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 ...

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 ...

Watchdog says dozens of Assad-era chemical weapons found in Syria in recent weeks - The Organization for the Prohibition of ...

The country’s government had “located remnants of former Syrian ‌president Bashar al-Assad's clandestine chemical weapons ...

Security forces in Syria have reportedly located and confiscated the remnants of the chemical weapons program of former ...

Vladimir Putin promised to question ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on the location of missing American journalist Austin Tice — just one day after Tice’s mother sent a letter to the Russian ...

Former Syrian President Bashar Assad released on Monday his first statement since the fall of his regime, recounting his final hours before evacuation and addressing the unexpected rise of the rebel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The apparent sympathy that Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic representative and GOP President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for ...

(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.

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 ...

Human rights group Syrian Observatory for Human Rights disclosed that the former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had been poisoned in an assassination attempt. According to The U.S. Sun, the group ...