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More than 1,000 dead in Syria after terrorists who toppled Assad clash with regime loyalists

More than 1000 people, including women and children, have been killed in Syria as its new Islamist rulers clash with supporters of the previous regime.

Syria's Damascus airport to resume global flights following the fall of Assad's regime

International flights in and out of Syria's main airport in Damascus will resume next week after being halted since rebels overthrew the former regime last month.

Bashar al-Assad's wife Asma given only 50% chance of cancer survival: 'Asma is dying'

“Asma is dying,” said one source recently in direct contact with a family representative.

New Syrian rebel government 'very receptive' to UN probe on Assad war crimes

The U.N. organization assisting in investigating the most serious crimes in Syria said Monday the country’s new authorities were “very receptive” to its request for cooperation during a just-concluded visit to Damascus,...

Kremlin scrambles after claims that Bashar al-Assad's glamorous wife is divorcing him so she can move back to London

Russia scrambled to shoot down reports that exiled dictator Bashar al-Assad's wife Asma filed for divorce and wants to leave with her children to the UK.

US drops reward for Syrian rebel leader as search for missing American continues

The US is no longer offering a $10 million reward for the capture of a Syrian rebel leader whose forces toppled President Bashar Assad's regime earlier this month.

Syria's mass grave: What do you expect when you ignore REAL evil and bash Israel instead?

How did Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad get away with murdering hundreds of thousands and dumping them in mass graves? Easy: The world let him and bashed Israel instead.

Jaw-dropping moment Syrian translator finds anguished message written by his missing relative on wall of Damascus prison

Syrian producer Mohammad al-Shebli was helping to translate the anguished messages scrawled on cell walls by prisoners of the brutal Assad regime made a heart-wrenching discovery.

Iran's Oct. 7 blunder — and Israel's response — have transformed the Middle East

While the massacre of Oct. 7, 2023, was one of the most traumatic events in modern Jewish history, it’s obvious now that it was a massive, perhaps existential, blunder by...

Putin to question ousted Syrian President Assad about location of missing US journalist

"Does President Assad himself know what happened to this American citizen, a journalist who was doing his journalistic duty in a combat zone? Nevertheless, I promise that I will ask...

Syrian mass grave is largest uncovered since Stalin era as 100,000 bodies were discarded outside Damascus

The bodies of at least 100,000 people killed by ousted President Bashar al-Assad's regime are feared to be in a mass grave found outside Damascus, according to the head of...

All the clues that Syrian prisoner CNN helped free was hidden Assad regime torturer

The prisoner CNN escorted out of jail after he was freed by Syrian rebels was actually Salama Mohammad Salama , a notorious member of ousted President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, who...

Assad claims he was forced to flee Syria in first statement since rebels toppled his regime, blames his troops for collapse

"At no point during these events did I consider stepping down or seeking refuge, nor was such a proposal made by any individual or party," Assad wrote.

Inmate whom CNN helped free was actually notorious Assad regime torturer: report

"We have subsequently been investigating his background and are aware that he may have given a false identity," CNN said.

Israeli jets obliterate Syrian weapon stockpiles as part of a devastating weekend blitz

The Israeli military carried out overnight air raids on Syrian weapons warehouses, missile depots and mountain tunnels in a major offensive targeting the military stockpile of ousted dictator Bashar al-Assad,...

US working directly with rebels that overthrew Assad in search for American hostage Austin Tice

The US is working directly with the Islamist rebel group that led the overthrow of the Syrian government last week, with the goal of finding an American journalist held hostage...

Missing American found in Syria, evacuated by US military after months in Assad's notorious prisons

Timmerman said he was detained seven months ago after entering Syria without permission when he crossed the border from Lebanon.

Assad assured troops that Russian help was coming — then he fled to Moscow: 'Didn't even make a last stand'

Assad told his men that he would finish up work that night and head home, but instead, he fled Damascus with his wife and three children on a plane to...

After Syrian rebels force Assad out, the Iranian regime could be the next one to collapse

The dominos are falling in the Middle East, and the last one may be about to topple.

Extraordinary video shows moment Syrian prisoner locked in secret cell is freed, learns of Assad's ouster: ‘Are you serious?’

"For three months I didn't know anything about my family. I didn't hear anything about my children."