More than a decade after being isolated by the Arab world for his brutal crackdown during Syria’s civil war, President Bashar ...

A Syrian doctor who had practised in Germany was sentenced to life in prison by a German court on Monday for crimes against ...

The prosecution of Alaa Mousa relied on the legal concept of universal jurisdiction, under which normal rules on territorial ...

The government of Bashar al-Assad made the media in Syria a tool of its propaganda. It arrested and intimidated writers and journalists who opposed the official line. Books were censored and ...

Sharaa’s released memoirs includes an excerpt from the transcript of Rafic Hariri’s final meeting with Bashar al-Assad.