Said, 65, lived most of his life under Assad family rule ... putting out the flames before anyone was injured, wore gold and navy uniforms — and signature white helmets. They're Syria's most ...

As Damascus teetered, Assad's aide orchestrated a shadowy airlift, spiriting millions and secrets to Russia, paving his own ...

Assad faced no accountability. Children walk along a damaged street filled with debris in the Damascus suburb of Zamalka October 3, 2013. (photo credit: Insight SYRIA-CRISIS/ZAMALKA REUTERS/Bassam ...

When Bashar al-Assad was toppled in December, the iconography of posters, billboards and statues emblematic of his family’s brutal decades-long grip on the country also came down. The images of ...

Ousted Syrian ruler used private jet to move cash, valuables, and documents to Abu Dhabi, sources say Plane made four flights in last days of Assad's regime, the last one from Russian base Jet ...