Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the length of the country to explore its hopes and its challenges.

Thirteen years after the death of Bassel Shahadeh, a prominent Damascene activist and a talented filmmaker killed by the Assad regime in the early months of the Syrian revolution, his friends, family ...

ALBAWABA - A video circulated online showing a young man from the Qardaha city in Syria holding a barbecue party next to the grave of Hafez Assad. The man appeared in the video standing with a ...

While the new government sought to change the composition of a state dominated for half a century by the Assad family and their cronies and keep the administration functioning, there has been ...

Unknown individuals steal remains of ex-Syrian president Hafez Assad - report Images and videos circulating on social media showed the site heavily damaged and burnt.

A new video circulating across social media sparked controversy after it showcased individuals digging out the grave of Syria's Hafez Assad.

I couldn't believe what I was seeing: Syria was free. Like many Syrians, I'd only ever known the country under the rule of Assad and his father Hafez, who had been in power from 1971 until 2000.

Like many Syrians, I'd only ever known the country under the rule of Assad and his father Hafez, who had been in power from 1971 until 2000. Life under the Assads had meant more than 50 years of ...

While most Syrians lived in fear of speaking the truth, some resisted and documented the crimes of Hafez and Bashar al-Assad as they happened. Among them was Samira al-Khalil.

Assad had fled aboard a plane to Moscow, ending 24 years of rule and half a century of the Assad dynasty. As history would have it, in 1981 it was Hafez al-Assad, Bashar’s father, who ordered ...