The rebel chief who led the overthrow of the longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad has been declared the head of government for a ...

Syria was the dominant power in Lebanon for three decades under the Assad family, with president Hafez al-Assad intervening in its 1975-1990 civil war and his son Bashar al-Assad only withdrawing ...

But such research was conducted while Assad was still in power, and it has only been several weeks since Assad fell. As a ...

Gabbard’s 2017 trip to Syria, where she met with authoritarian leader Bashar al-Assad, is expected to be a focus of questions from senators weighing her nomination to be director of national ...

It already appears evident that the days of Russia serving as its leading arms supplier have come to an ignominious end.

Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph ... following its devastating war with Israel and the toppling of the group’s ally Bashar al-Assad in Syria last month. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr ...

The 53-year-old was arrested in Lebanon on December 28, shortly after returning from Syria, where he had travelled after longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad was toppled by opposition fighters.

The UN's high commissioner for refugees called during a visit to Lebanon on Thursday for the "sustainable" return of Syrian refugees to their home country following the ouster of former president ...

Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati will ... especially after Hezbollah fighters fought alongside Bashar al-Assad's forces in the Syrian civil war. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem admitted that ...

The United Nations refugee chief says some 200,000 refugees have returned to Syria from neighboring countries since the ...

An array of domestic and foreign powers are vying for influence in Lebanon, including the Lebanese Armed Forces, Hezbollah, ...

Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli airstrike in the northern West Bank has killed at least 10 people. The Israeli ...