Rebel forces in Syria said they have captured four cities in the past 24 hours and entered the capital Damascus.

The Russian ... Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had left office and departed the country after giving orders there be a peaceful handover of power. In a statement, the ministry did not say ...

An Assad official claims Putin betrayed his ally by promising support that never came.

Assad's statement on Monday appeared to contradict the announcement made by the Russian foreign ministry after the Kremlin had granted asylum to the former Syrian leader. The ministry said that Assad ...

Assad dished out fighting talk from the safety of his bolthole in the Russian ... Syria in total humiliation - having to issue a statement through the Russians he had resigned the presidency and ...

Ben Hubbard and Raja Abdulrahim Reporting from Damascus and Idlib, Syria The Russian military appeared ... Analysts say the rapid fall of the Assad government was partially a knock-on effect ...

He said that he left in coordination with Russian ... Syrian Presidency’s Facebook and Telegram channels publish statement purported to be from Bashar al-Assad, dated Dec. 16. Assad says that ...

Former Syrian President ... control. Assad's jet is said to have landed at the Moscow-controlled airbase, where he was swiftly transferred to a Russian military jet and left his war-torn nation ...

Assad said on Facebook that he left Damascus on the morning of Dec. 8, hours after insurgents stormed the capital. He said he left in coordination with Russian ... says are military sites in Syria ...

The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a Sunday morning statement that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad "decided to leave the presidential post and left the country, giving instructions to transfer ...