The Muslim minority group was seen as a privileged minority under the rule of the Alawite Assad family, but since Bashar Assad ... said Diana Semaan, Amnesty International’s Syria Researcher ...

As Syria undergoes a precarious government transition under interim President Ahmed al ... Bashar al-Assad’s rule. Establishing a Special Domestic Criminal Court would require a multifaceted approach, ...

The international terrorist organization Islamic State (ISIS) may take advantage of the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, states US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, according to CNN.

Al-Qaradawi was detained in Lebanon on Dec. 28 as he was returning from Syria. He had reportedly visited Syria to join ...

The first international commercial flight since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has landed at the Damascus airport. The Qatar Airways flight landed at Damascus International ...

As rebels closed in on Damascus, Bashar ... International Islamic Bank (SIIB), according to the same sources. The person inside Assad's circle said the account belongs to Damascus-based Al-Burj ...