Former regime fighters tell the BBC they want to regain civilian status and had nothing to do with atrocities.

Lebanese officials say the wife and daughter of one of deposed Syrian president Bashar Assad’s cousins have been arrested at ...

Finding the remnants of the old dictatorship and bringing them to justice has emerged as a top priority for the new ...

Assad’s relatives have been arrested at Beirut airport with forged passports, while his uncle, who is wanted for war crimes, ...

Bashar al-Assad ’s critically ill wife will not be allowed to return to the UK for cancer treatment after her British ...

It was early December when Douna Haj Ahmed, a Syrian refugee, discovered the disturbing details of her husband's detention in ...

Syria’s new government is searching for a senior official from the Assad dictatorship and for military forces loyal to the ...

A British-based war monitor said clashes between Islamists who took over Syria and supporters of ousted President Bashar ...

More than 7,000 people had taken shelter in the Rukban camp, near the border with Jordan, many of whom fled the regime and ...

Clashes erupted last week in several cities across Syria between Assad supporters and the new government, which is led by ...

Syria's transitional government has vowed to dissolve and restructure all security agencies of the toppled dictator Bashar al ...