Syrian rebels have brought 24 years of Bashar al Assad’s dictatorship to an end in a single week. Led by the former al Qaeda affiliate group Hayat Tahrir...
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Rebel leader Abu Mohammed al Jolani, whose group was central to the lightning offensive that toppled decades of dictatorship in Syria this weekend, has spent...
A rare Ferrari F50, a Lamborghini Diablo and a Rolls-Royce are among dozens of luxury cars found at Bashar al Assad’s palace. Just 349 F50s were made...
Seizing military bases, toppling regime statues, freeing prisoners and capturing major cities – this is just a fraction of what Syrian rebel forces have...
Rebel forces have taken control of the Syrian capital after storming through the country in less than two weeks. Authoritarian ruler Bashar al Assad has fled...
Syria’s new rebel leaders are facing the daunting task of healing a divided nation – and the toppling of the Assad regime has not put an end to...
Thousands of people, including women and children, have been released from Syria’s infamous prisons – as civil defence teams work on freeing those...
Bashar al Assad’s downfall marks an end to more than half a century of family rule, as rebel forces turned the tide in a civil war he had embraced. The...
The lightning collapse of Bashar al Assad’s regime in Syria exposes the brittleness of even the most brutal dictatorship when under pressure, but it also...
Bashar al Assad started out as a doctor and ended up a mass murdering tyrant now on the run. The man who trained to save lives in Damascus and London would go...
It’s over. Fifty-four years of brutal Assad dynasty rule has come to an end. The streets of Damascus have erupted in celebration. President Bashar al...
Sir Keir Starmer will travel to the Gulf today as he tries to build stronger trade ties with the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. In his first visit to...
Notre-Dame Cathedral has held its first mass since it reopened following the disastrous fire of 2019. French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte...
Syria’s ousted President Bashar al Assad has arrived in Moscow, Russian state media has confirmed. Mr Assad and members of his family arrived in the city...
The Syrian government has fallen after a lightning offensive by anti-regime forces across the country – ending President Bashar al Assad’s 24-year...
Bashar al Assad’s downfall marks an end to more than half a century of family rule, as rebel forces turned the tide in a civil war he had embraced. The...