The ousted ruler and his brother have fled Syria and will be tried in absentia. 'Today we begin the first trials of ...

A Syrian court held its first hearing on Sunday in the trial of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and senior officials from ...

Syria is beginning to confront its past after decades of authoritarian rule and years of brutal conflict.

Khaberni - The first in absentia trial session for ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher, alongside ...

Atef Najib was head of the Political Security Branch in southern Syria’s Daraa province under Assad. He faces charges related ...

Atef Najib, ex-head of political security in Deraa province, is charged with ‘crimes against the Syrian people’.

The first public trial in Syria of officials linked to the rule of former President Bashar al-Assad opened in Damascus Sunday ...

A court in Damascus is trying one official in former President Bashar Assad's government in person, and several more in ...

Putin Backs Assad, Says Russian Warplanes Could Redeploy to Syria in Hours Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged to continue providing military aid and intelligence to Syrian President Bashar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People hold a poster of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during a rally in support of Russia ...

While the Syrian crisis continues captivates the world’s attention, I can’t help but wonder, “How did we get here?” At an early point in his presidency, Bashar al-Assad was seen as a reformer and a ...

Atef, you are the dog." People hold placards at the Palace of Justice ahead of the first trial session, in Damascus on 26 ...