Since Islamist rebels overthrew the Assad dictatorship in Syria, Egypt, with parallels in its own recent history, has watched ...

Before joining the military and building an Alawite caste around himself, Hafez al-Assad was a fervent supporter of the ...

One expert says her views are ‘so wildly fringe that her potential appointment as DNI is genuinely alarming’, Richard Hall ...

Hayan Hadid was 18 when soldiers arrested him in his pyjamas and took him for execution in Syria's Hama in 1982, during one ...

Now, foreign countries are trying to steer Syria’s new de facto leaders toward an inclusive government free of sectarian ...

The former Hawaii congresswoman isn’t just unqualified to be director of national intelligence, she’s a political opportunist ...

Several books that were previously banned and only available to Syrians if they were pirated online now frequently pop up on ...

During Assad’s rule, official autopsies of prisoners ... “He understood that the arc of history is long,” his grandson said.

The December collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria was stunning. Not only did it mark the end of the Assad family’s ...

Read full article: ‘This is current history’: St. Augustine Beach issues ... DAMASCUS – The Syrian factions that toppled President Bashar Assad last month named an Islamist former rebel ...