The country is moving ahead with drafting new laws as it recovers from decades of brutal rule and a deadly civil war.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Bashar al-Assad, who was president of Syria from 2000 to 2024. 1994 – Syrian President Hafez Assad’s oldest son and heir apparent, Basel, dies in a car accident.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Syria's de facto leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, walks in the presidential palace ahead ...

Syrian president calls on lawmakers to model 'responsibility and competence' at chamber's first session in Damascus, as three ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Vladimir Putin allegedly "stopped taking calls" from the former Syrian ...

The visit underlines Syria's geopolitical transformation under Sharaa, a former al-Qaeda commander who has established close ...

Tucker Carlson has officially started defending Syrian ex-President Bashar Al Assad because of course he has. During an interview with economist Jeffrey Sachs on Tuesday, Carlson said he didn’t ...

The 210-member parliament will hold its first meeting on Monday when the members will be sworn in, the head of Syria’s ...