The United Nations is fully committed to backing a peaceful transfer of power in Syria after the ousting of Bashar al-Assad, ...

Assad's father Hafez was torched in his hometown of Qardaha, AFP footage taken Wednesday showed, with rebel fighters in fatigues and young men watching it burn.

Israeli forces have also advanced into the Golan Heights, a previously demilitarized zone in southwestern Syria.

Assad, the independence-era flag adopted by activists and rebels during the 2011 revolt has replaced the official flag on ...

Weapons and chemical stockpiles also targeted, Israel says, to prevent them from falling into the hands of rebels who toppled the 50-year dictatorship of the al-Assad family. L.A. Times Middle East ...

Kobane, Syria, was home to one of the most famous military turning points in history. A small force of Kurdish guerrillas, ...

Israel claims its targeting of Syria’s naval and other military assets following the downfall of President Bashar al-Assad is aimed at preventing weapons from falling into rebel hands.

How will the sudden collapse of the Assad regime after more than a decade of civil war have implications for Syria's oil and ...

He called himself Hitler and loved to put on 'entertainments'. To amuse his dinner guests, he would force the prisoners in ...

Najem al-Moussa was delighted when news of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's overthrow first beamed from the television in ...

The U.S. is communicating with rebel groups inside Syria amid the search for missing American journalist Austin Tice, State ...

Assad, the founder of the Syrian dynasty and father of Bashar al-Assad. The burial site is located in Qardaha, in western ...