Two senior security officials from the former Syrian government of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad are on trial in Austria, ...

Syrian commission confirms deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s six children, missing since 2013 under Bashar al-Assad’s rule.

The trial, Austria’s first against Assad regime officials, will be a rare chance for Syrian witnesses to confront two men ...

The issue of missing people remains one of the most pressing in post-Assad Syria. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The last month has marked a dramatic turn in the history of Syria, a nation racked by years of civil war that only ended in ...

Austrian law provides for the jurisdiction of local courts over certain offences committed abroad and the Vienna court has ...

Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party. He was ousted in December 2024 by ...

Motivated to avenge their families in China, Uyghur mercenaries became valued fighting partners for Syria's rebels. Their participation helped Syria's new president ultimately win Syria's civil war.

A Syrian ruling body fighter stands guard, after violence erupted in Tartous province, part of the coastal region that is home to many members of Assad's Alawite sect, after Bashar al-Assad was ousted ...

Assad is said to be living a life of reclusion in Moscow, but rumors say he is also doing business, while his brother plots a return. As Syria celebrates one year since the fall of the Assad regime, ...