The system of detention, torture and death run by Syria’s former ruler, Bashar Assad, is starting to come out into the open.

People in the Jaramana suburb of Damascus always thought something strange was happening at the nearby state security facility. Walled off and heavily guarded, the government compound was off limits ...

Mary Mancus on Monday fastened a white ribbon on the front door of Buffalo Café in honor of this southwest Georgia community’s hero, former President Jimmy Carter.

Assad’s father brutally crushed an uprising in Hama, creating a blueprint for repression. Decades later, Syrians can now ...

Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad says ... 2023. Al-Awda Hospital in Nuseirat confirmed Nabhan's death to The Associated Press on Monday. Videos shared on social media by local journalists showed ...

The offensive triggered the “death spiral” of Bashar ... Assad regime. "They liberated my dad from a bastard; they were very savage.” Emad Yassin Jamal, age 34, seen at his bed in Al Nafeez ...

A network of tunnels equipped with living spaces has been found under Maher al-Assad’s former mansion ... the cupboards while duvets and linen bed sheets are scattered over the floor.

Syrian rebel fighters have destroyed the tomb of late president Hafez al-Assad, father of ousted president Bashar, in the family's hometown. Videos verified by the BBC showed armed men chanting as ...

Bashar al-Assad’s downfall came not with a bang but a whimper. The Syrian dictator reportedly fled his home in the wake of a blitzkrieg advance by a coalition of anti-government rebels.

Syrian rebel forces combing through the abandoned presidential palace of toppled tyrant Bashar al-Assad ... possessions of the Assad family. Duvets and linen bed sheets were strewn on the floor ...

The lavish lifestyle and taste of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad are on display in a video that shows the abandoned garage of the presidential palace in Damascus filled with luxury cars.