Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party. He was ousted in December 2024 by ...

The issue of missing people remains one of the most pressing in post-Assad Syria. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad has made his first comments since his regime was defeated by rebels in a lightning-quick military advance. Just over a week since he was removed from power, Assad ...

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See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Vladimir Putin promised to question ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on the location of missing American journalist ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will use talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to formally request that Moscow hand over Bashar Assad to face trial over alleged crimes against Syrians, two ...

Bashar al-Assad is reportedly spending his exile playing video games. His hobby of choice sets up an unexpected contrast with his earlier public comments on gaming. Assad, who succeeded his father as ...

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DAMASCUS, Syria — The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel leader as the country‘s interim president on Wednesday in a push to project a united ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel leader as the country‘s interim president on Wednesday in a push to project a ...