The Rise and Fall of Asma al-Assad, Syrian Dictator’s Wife Fighting to Live
Cliche has it that behind every great man stands a woman—and as it happens, the same also applies to murderous dictators.
Who was Hafez al-Assad, former president and father of Bashar al-Assad?
As rebels advanced on the Syrian capital, anti-regime protests intensified across the country. In the Jermana suburb, just ...
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Syrian rebels burn tomb of Hafez al-Assad as Assad dynasty ends
Syrian rebel fighters have destroyed the tomb of former president Hafez al-Assad, father of ousted president Bashar al-Assad, ...
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Head of a fallen dynasty, Bashar Al Assad followed in his father's violent footsteps
Follow the latest on Syria A week after Bashar Al Assad fled Syria, bringing down the curtain on a 54-year family dynasty, ...
Bashar al-Assad Fleeing Syria Brings an End to Generational Terror for Some Syrian Families
Assad, our nation’s “father,” wasn’t born of loyalty; it was a survival tactic, rooted in generational terror that he was ...
Asma al-Assad: from private schoolgirl in Acton to being reportedly severely ill with leukaemia
Assad: from private schoolgirl in Acton to being reportedly severely ill with leukaemia - She was once fawned over for her ...
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Bashar al-Assad has £55m fund in a London HSBC bank account
Ministers are facing calls to seize £163m of assets that Assad, his family and associates have deposited in UK bank accounts ...
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Wife, daughter of Rifaat al-Assad's son arrested in Lebanon: Report
Lebanese authorities say wife, daughter of Duraid al-Assad detained at Beirut Airport for carrying forged Syrian passports ...
Tomb of Bashar al-Assad's father set alight after Syrian rebel victory
Since five decades of brutal dynastic dictatorship came to an end on Sunday, statues of Hafez al-Assad and his son and ...