For more than a decade, some 6 million Syrians fled the Assad regime for other countries. Now, the opposite is happening. With the fall of that dictatorship last December, a new kind of refugee is ...

Then-Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during a meeting with then-Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem ... As a result, in today’s post-Assad Syria, China faces complicated dilemmas.

Sanctions against allies of ousted President Bashar al-Assad who “committed serious crimes” during the Syrian civil war must remain in place, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on ...

Once hailed as the “rose of the desert” and the modern face of Syria, Asma al-Assad was widely admired and even compared to the British-born Princess Diana. However, the former first lady is now in ...

The Biden administration is offering limited sanctions relief to Syria to boost the flow of humanitarian aid after the downfall of President Bashar al-Assad. The Treasury Department said in a ...

Orphanages and SOS Children’s Villages, directly backed by Asma al-Assad, wife of the ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, are facing serious allegations of involvement in the disappearance of ...

A lightning rebel offensive brought a sudden end to decades of Assad family rule on Dec. 8. Islamist rebels Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which led the advance and set up Syria's caretaker ...

Germany's foreign minister has pushed back against claims of a 'handshake scandal' after Syria's de facto leader refused to shake her hand because she is a woman. Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, a ...

Now, however, the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria has presented the U.S. with a similar opportunity. For years, Beijing has consistently sided with Bashar al-Assad in his brutal repression ...

The tunnels, seen by an AFP correspondent, are among secrets of president Bashar al-Assad’s rule exposed since rebels toppled him on December 8. “We entered this enormous barracks of the ...