Sky News has looked through burnt documents at Syria's political security prison where thousands were held - many for trivial ...

At the start of the 2011 revolution, Abdul Rahman Farhoud gained popularity by boldly singing songs that mocked the al-Assad ...

The death toll of the 27 days of violence has never been formally established ... "My face was white, like someone who'd come back from the dead," he said. Forty-three years later, Bashar al-Assad's ...

At least 20 people were killed in a car explosion in Syria's Manbij, the deadliest such attack since autocratic President ...

Reckoning with the Assad Regime's 'Machinery of Death' The fall of Syria's leader ... true scale of killings under former president Bashar al-Assad. On this episode of The Sunday Story, NPR's ...

Al-Assad was one of them ... A neo-Baath was born, and Al-Baath was put to death," lamented al-Bitar, quoted by Baron. Aflak's writings were banned from Damascus bookshops. The founding fathers ...

After Islamist-led rebels ousted longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad on December 8, the new authorities sought to reassure minorities in multi-ethnic multi-confessional Syria that they will be protected.

A devastating car bomb attack in the northern Syrian city of Manbij has killed at least 20 people, marking the region's ...

Syrian rebels entered Damascus, ending the Assad family’s 54-year rule and ostensibly the first phase of the Syrian Civil War ...