From exile in Moscow, ex-intel chief Kamal Hassan and Assad cousin Rami Makhlouf are spending millions in competing efforts ...

Exiled members of Bashar Assad’s former inner circle are quietly rebuilding networks, funding fighters, and positioning ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said his government’s coalition with Russia, Iran and Iraq must succeed in Syria’s civil war, suggesting the alternative to its survival is a region in chaos.

Ousted Syrian leader's former spy chief and billionaire cousin scheme to destabilise Syria with armed violence.

Ironically, however, the U.S., Israel, Europeans, the UAE and some other Arab states also want to save Assad, and so the only ...

Exiled Assad loyalists in Moscow are funding a Syrian insurgency, competing for control of fighters and arms caches to topple the new government.

On December 5, 2024, rebels led by Syria’s now-President Ahmed al-Sharaa took control of Hama, marking their second ...

MOSCOW (AP) — After a year of iron support for its embattled Middle East ally, Russia's recent criticism of Syrian President Bashar Assad suggests that Moscow could be planning for a future without ...

Meticulously documented between 2015 and 2024, trove of 33,000 images, Damascus Dossier, reveals torture, starvation and ...

Sudan’s military government approved Russia’s first African naval base near Port Sudan in February. The port is a link ...

Photographs of more than 10,000 regime victims capture a campaign of torture and mass murder in haunting, meticulous detail.