Syria’s fallen tyrant, Bashar al-Assad, fled to friendly Moscow after his regime was toppled by rebels two weeks ago. Waiting for him in Russia, according to close aides, was his wife, Asma ... a ...

Rifaat al-Assad led forces that crushed Syrian revolt in 1982 Switzerland charged him with crimes against humanity BEIRUT, Dec 27 (Reuters) - Rifaat al-Assad, an uncle of the ousted Syrian leader ...

The British wife of ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is deathly ill with leukemia — with doctors only giving her a 50% chance of survival, according to a report. “Asma is dying,” one ...

Asma Assad, the wife of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, is reportedly battling for her life against leukemia while living in exile. Her father, Fawaz Akhras, has been caring for her at the ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. With the sudden collapse of the al-Assad regime in Syria, after thirteen years ...

It was in Hama that Hafez al-Assad, the father of now-deposed president Bashar al-Assad, cemented the dynasty’s brutal rule by crushing an uprising led by the Muslim Brotherhood. This month ...

Queen Elizabeth II meeting with then-Syrian president Bashar Assad and his wife Asma in 2002 (PA) Syria’s presidency announced ... which is led by an Islamist group called Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.

Queen Elizabeth II meeting with then-Syrian president Bashar Assad and his wife Asma in 2002 (PA) Syria’s presidency announced ... which is led by an Islamist group called Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. The ...

Russia scrambled to shoot down claims that exiled dictator Bashar al-Assad’s London-born wife Asma filed for divorce and wants to leave with her children to the UK. Turkish media dropped a ...