President Bashar al-Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria ... with other senior military officers across the desert to Iraq, according to two Iraqi officials. His current location remains ...

Turkey has emerged as one of the most influential power brokers in Syria after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad last month, ...

The Iraqi Interior Ministry denied on Monday the presence of either Maher al-Assad or Mamlouk in Iraq. Both are wanted men. Maher – and Bashar al-Assad – are wanted by France for alleged ...

After Syria's new authorities arrested an official who issued death sentences to prisoners under ousted president Bashar ...

The U.S. military said on Monday operations against Islamic State in Iraq over the past week led to the death of a non-U.S.

The new leader of Syria has transformed from a wanted terrorist to a polished political leader. It’s an evolution that could ...

Syrian security forces have seized the keys to Iraq’s late president Jalal Talabani’s apartment in Damascus, believing that ...

But Germany's foreign minister said sanctions against “Assad’s henchmen who committed serious crimes” must remain in place.

Foreign ministers from Arab and Western countries held a meeting in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Sunday to discuss the ...

Bashar’s brother, Maher al-Assad, commander of the elite Fourth Division tasked with defending Damascus, did not know about his sibling’s plans. Leaving his men stranded, Maher took a separate route, ...

The Iraqi Interior Ministry denied on Monday the presence of either Maher al-Assad or Mamlouk in Iraq. Both are wanted men. Maher - and Bashar al-Assad - are wanted by France for alleged ...