according to a presidential palace official. On November 30, when Assad returned from Moscow, Syria's second city of Aleppo was no longer under his government's control. The following week ...

Days after Syria's longtime dictator, Bashar al-Assad, was driven from power and the country, NBC News' Richard Engel got an inside look at the palace where Assad lived in luxury. Trump says he ...

DAMASCUS, Syria—Rebel fighters and civilians strolled through the grounds of Bashar al-Assad’s presidential palace on Tuesday, stepping on shredded posters of the former dictator who had fled ...

Image A woman walks underneath a torn and defaced picture of the ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad at the Palace of Justice in Damascus last month.Credit...Laura Boushnak for The New York ...

Hours before rebel forces seized Damascus and toppled his government on Sunday, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was already out of the country, telling hardly anyone, five former officials told AFP.