Hope and uncertainty fill the streets of Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. The challenges of rebuilding are enormous ...

In the days since former President Bashar al-Assad's fall, Syrians have begun the anguished search for family members who vanished under the dictator's regime.

After Hafez’s passing in the summer of 2000, we clung to the hope that the torch he left behind would fall into more ...

Assad kept even his younger brother Maher, commander of the Army’s elite 4th Armored Division, in the dark about his secret ...

Assad, then heir to the Syrian dictatorship, then Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri said he feared for the country's ...

As signs of the old regime came down, new symbols have come up around the Syrian capital. The flag of the former opposition ...

Follow NBC News' live coverage as Syria celebrates toppling Bashar al-Assad's regime. Russia, Iran and the U.S. react and ...

She was once fawned over for her good looks and sharp mind, but is now seen as an accomplice to her husband’s cruelty.

Images show the fighters standing next to the burning gravesite of Hafez al-Assad in the former president's hometown.

For many Damascenes, the dominant feelings are a mix of joy and trepidation. “We’re happy, of course, but we’re afraid of ...

In Damascus, life is cautiously returning to normal as residents step out of their homes into a Syria transformed by the ...

Assad's father Hafez al-Assad was torched in his hometown of Qardaha, AFP footage taken Wednesday showed, with rebel fighters ...