The brother and uncle of Syrian tyrants, he commanded a unit that killed up to 40,000 civilians in a 1982 uprising against ...

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) — Rifaat al-Assad, the uncle of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and a central figure in one of the most violent episodes of modern Syrian history, has died at the age of ...

Daniel Neep’s excellent account corrects the traditional narrative to show a nation surviving and resisting the powers that ...

Known for his role in the 1982 Hama massacre, the late member of Syria’s former ruling family oversaw the killing of tens of ...

ALBAWABA -  Following the collapse of the Bashar Assad regime in December 2024, production companies raced to create series ...

"It is easily the deadliest deed of the Islamic Republic in its history—and that is quite something given how brutal the regime has been," says Iran analyst Arash Azizi.

Assad, the brother of former Syrian President Hafez al-Assad and a central figure in the 1982 Hama crackdown, has died at 88 ...

Beijing is quietly reassessing its Syria strategy as a new leadership tests its appetite for risk and engagement ...

Iran’s position in the region has not been this vulnerable in decades, but al-Maliki’s return would effectively preclude Iraq ...

Khaberni- Today, Wednesday, two sources reported the death of Rifaat al-Assad, the uncle of the deposed Syrian President ...

The US has decisively changed course after a decade of proxy backing - and the PKK must adapt to this new reality ...

The group's rapid downfall was driven by overconfidence in foreign support and an underestimation of the Syrian state's ...