The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against ...

A former army officer who helped Hafez al-Assad seize power in a 1970 coup and establish his iron rule, Rifaat continued to ...

More than 1 year after the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians are attempting to rebuild a health system that was outdated, systematically targeted for more than a decade, and impacted by crippling ...

Known for his role in the 1982 Hama massacre, the late member of Syria’s former ruling family oversaw the killing of tens of ...

After a first season that left a lot to be desired, New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn is expected to make some changes to his coaching staff heading into the offseason. First and foremost, a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A member of the Iraqi security forces stands by a destroyed vehicle that was carrying rockets amdist sacks of flour, in the ...

Thousands of documents and interviews with Assad-era officials reveal how the regime worked to conceal evidence of its atrocities during the Syrian civil war. Pictures of missing Syrians pasted on a ...

DAMASCUS—The family of Abdu Kharouf, a moderate Muslim preacher in a dirt-poor section of Damascus, had been haunted for half a decade by questions of how exactly he ended up in a prison run by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrians holds flags as they gather to mark the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad A former Assad brigadier-general for the elite ...

Mass grave site, located at old desert arms depot, is under guard by Syrian military forces Desert military installation, vacated during Assad cover-up, has been reactivated Investigation is probing ...

The US conducted a retaliatory strike in Syria, killing Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader Bilal Hasan al-Jasim. Officials state ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special counsel who brought two now-dropped criminal cases against U.S. President Donald Trump, said that the Republican had ...