60 Minutes' Charlie Rose met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damsacus this weekend. Assad explained that from where he is standing, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the Muslim Brotherhood, ISIS and ...

The leader of Syria's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood declared his support for pro-democracy protesters challenging President Bashar al-Assad and said a harsh crackdown had further fuelled the unrest.

Bashar al-Assad is the second son of Hafez al-Assad, a military officer who led a coup in 1970 and ruled Syria for nearly 30 years. Born in Damascus, the younger Assad was just 5 years old when ...

Syria’s iron-fisted leader Bashar al-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that held power for more than five decades and his disappearance amid a lighting rebel advance ...

At a meeting of Syria's opposition, Muslim Brotherhood officials gather round Marxists colleagues, ... the main political group challenging President Bashar al-Assad. ...

Syria’s iron-fisted leader Bashar al-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that held power for more ...