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The UK-born wife of Syria’s ousted leader is a controversial figure globally and, like her husband, is subject to sanctions.

The US has killed an Islamic State leader and a second operative in an airstrike on Syria.

On Dec. 9, Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that Syria has entered a “bright period” in its history.

The comments are the first by the ousted leader since he was overthrown by insurgent groups.

Explosions rocked the sky above Syria as Israeli strikes are said to have targeted military sites in the country’s coastal region - with one blast detected on earthquake sensors

Foreign secretary says Britain is also working diplomatically to secure better governance in Syria after ousting of Assad

Victims of Bashar al-Assad’s regime were silenced for years - but after the Syrian president was toppled by rebel forces, they can now speak out about the torture they faced

Abu Hassan al-Hamwi’s HTS group coordinated rebels to create a unified war effort that included a specialist drone unit

Events in Syria have moved at lightning pace over the last two weeks.

US voices concern over continuing offensive by Turkish-backed rebel groups against Kurdish groups guarding prisons and camps

Syrian rebels seized control of Damascus in an offensive that toppled the iron-fisted ‘tyrant’ President Bashar al-Assad and took the world by surprise.

Any prospect of British jihadists returning from Syria would be "a concern" and the UK is keeping "a very close eye" on the situation, a Home Office minister has said.

Israel will set up a “sterile defensive zone” in Southern Syria, the country’s Defence Minister reportedly said on Tuesday.

Asma Al Assad was once seen as the face of female liberation in the Middle East; with her successful career in banking and her secular British upbringing.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s extended family and associates own $40 million worth of luxury apartments in Moscow’s skyscraper district, according to the anti-corruption campaign group Global Witness.

Syrian rebels say they have discovered a huge tunnel network underneath Bashar Al-Assad’s palaces.

Obada Jbara was on hand after rebels seized the central prison in Hama.

As statues of Assad and his father Hafez were being toppled across Syria, in Damascus a jubilant Ghazal al-Sharif was rejoicing. He said: “Damn his soul and the soul of the entire Assad family"

Syrian rebels have toppled Bashar al-Assad, ending his family’s 54-year authoritarian rule after nearly 14 years of war - and the leader is now in Moscow with family

The Syrian capital has erupted in celebrations following the fall of the Assad regime, as the Syrian leader fled the country on Sunday.

Toppled president came to power keen to show he was different to his father but proved to be as repressive

Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s plane has disappeared from flight tracking information after he and his family reportedly fled the country as rebels took Damascus

Syrian rebels say Syria is free of Assad