Assad, the ophthalmologist-turned-dictator who ruled Syria with an iron fist. This video examines his early promises of ...

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said she expected the bloc to agree to begin easing sanctions on Syria after the ouster ...

A banner held up in the hall read “It is Syria the Great, not Syria the Assad”. Young people wave flags at the concert (Ghaith Alsayed/AP) One of Maasarani’s best known songs is Jabeenak ...

Commercial flights between Turkey and Syria have resumed after 13 years with a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to ...

Revolutionary songs rang out in downtown Damascus overnight ... in power for more than 50 years after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December. "Long live Syria, Assad has fallen," shouted some ...

also marked a month since a lightning insurgency toppled former President Bashar al-Assad. Revolutionary songs like those by Maasarani and Abdelbasset Sarout – a Syrian singer and activist who ...

Israeli forces have killed two Palestinian militants who carried out a deadly attack on a bus in the West Bank earlier this ...

DAMASCUS (AP) — A packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the Syrian uprising, performed in celebration of “Syria’s victory ...

A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...