More than 1,000 Syrians died in detention at a military airport on the outskirts of Damascus, killed by execution, torture or maltreatment at a site that was widely feared, according to a report to be ...

Senator Mazie Hirono of Hawaii grilled him on reports that he had an "enemies ... a defender of the murderous dictator Bashar ...

For decades, what went on behind the walls of the Sednaya military prison in Syria was largely hidden from the world. But ...

Nearly three months after Assad fled, much of Syria is suspended between relief at the dictatorship’s demise and anxiety over ...

The same commander became Syria’s new president after a rebel alliance he led ousted the strongman Bashar al-Assad in December. He broke with Al Qaeda years ago and now goes by his real name ...

Thousands of people gathered on the streets of Tokyo to mark the 65th birthday of Japanese Emperor Naruhito. They waved paper ...

Those close to the case speak on whether or not LaToya and Denise Gay received proper punishment for the murder of Martre ...

Syria's new rulers are combing through the billion-dollar corporate empires of ousted president Bashar al-Assad's allies, and have held talks with some of these tycoons, in what they say is a ...

They talked about their hope for the future and reflected on their experiences. On Monday, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled the country after an armed rebel alliance charged across the country ...

Some 600 people from different parts of Syria were invited to the gathering in Damascus, hosted by the new authorities led by the Islamist former insurgent group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS. The ...

As in Venezuela, North Korea, and Russia, deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad’s regime was such a case, characterized by centralized control, suppression of dissent, and a reliance on a powerful ...