Syria’s iron-fisted leader Basharal-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that held power for more than five decades and his disappearance amid a lightning rebel ...
Assad, an uncle of the ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad charged in Switzerland with war crimes over the bloody suppression of a revolt in 1982, has flown from Beirut to Dubai in recent days, two ...
JERUSALEM — Syrian dictator BasharAssad, who used chemical weapons ... and his British-born wife, Asma al-Assad, fled with their three children, according to Syrian television reports.