Bashir, who previously governed a small pocket of rebel-held territory, will be interim prime minister until March.

The Counter-Strike 2 world got its latest viral moment when Twitch streamer dima_wallhacks was flagged by Valve’s Anti-Cheat (VAC) system, live during a match. Viewers tuned in expecting another long ...

Rifaat al-Assad, the brother of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad known by critics as the “butcher of Hama” for crushing an Islamist uprising in the city in 1982 before unsuccessfully ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Spirit GM Dave Drinkill announced Friday afternoon that forward Dima Zhilkin will serve as the team’s 27th captain. The 17-year-old from Windsor, Ont. is in his second season ...

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We documented how the dictator Bashar al-Assad and his henchmen conspired to hide evidence of torture and deaths of detainees during Syria’s long civil war. By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is living in near-isolation in Russia, sidelined by President Vladimir Putin, one ...

HOMS, Syria (AP) — A year ago, Mohammad Marwan found himself stumbling, barefoot and dazed, out of Syria’s notorious Saydnaya prison on the outskirts of Damascus as rebel forces pushing toward the ...

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DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — As celebrations kicked off marking the first anniversary on Monday of the ousting of former President Bashar Assad’s regime, Syrians are still struggling to heal after the ...

A year ago, rebels overthrew President Bashar al-Assad, ending decades of dictatorship and civil war. But challenges remain for the new leadership. Syrians in Damascus, Syria, on Monday gather for a ...

Still a full year out from his NHL Draft year in 2027, Zhilkin is already perhaps the Spirit's best player. Eric Young / OHL Images SAGINAW, Mich. — When Saginaw Spirit general manager Dave Drinkill ...