Assad's exile in Russia is a life of secluded luxury and political irrelevance, where he is wealthy and secure but silenced ...

Family friend, sources in Russia and Syria, and leaked data help give rare insight into life of dictator’s reclusive household ...

First Syria, then Iran, and now Venezuela. Slowly, but surely, Vladimir Putin’s hopes of creating an alternative network of ...

An image purportedly showing ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad walking in Moscow's Red Square with a woman circulated widely on social media before being revealed as artificially generated.

Bashar al-Assad is living in Moscow under tight restrictions imposed by Russia nearly a year after fleeing Syria, with his movements limited and public appearances banned, according to multiple ...

For five decades, Syrians were reminded of their despotic rulers every time they reached into their wallets. The faces ...

Among those living well in Moscow are Syria’s deposed dictator Assad and a former Kyrgyz strongman, Askar Akayev.

From Moscow penthouses to Dubai yacht parties, a New York Times investigation traces how Bashar al-Assad and his inner circle escaped accountability after the fall of the Syrian regime.

Erdogan and Putin discussed the Syria conflict on Saturday by telephone for the second time in just over 24 hours. Turkish forces are pressing on with a three month operation inside war-torn Syria in ...