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 ...

Russia said Assad left the country after negotiations with rebel groups and that he had given instructions to transfer power peacefully.

The European Union's top diplomat says the EU will lift sanctions on Syria’s economy but keep those in place targeting the ...

Former President of Syria Bashar Assad made a personal decision to resign ... to the Russian Foreign Ministry’s statement, Syrian President Bashar Assad stepped down and left the country ...

United Nations special envoy Staffan de Mistura says that ... we help the Syrian and Russian (and Iranian) governments achieve their objective of keeping Assad in power. RELATED: The Syrian ...

On December 9, the agency's source said that the armed opposition was in full control of the Syrian province of Latakia, where Russian ... President Bashar Assad resigned and left the country.

Neighbors and colleagues reported on each other everywhere. Now, Syrians are shadowed by the question of who among them had ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin met President Bashar Assad of Syria in the Kremlin, video distributed by the Kremlin press service on Thursday showed. Putin told Assad he was concerned that ...

according to Syrian security officials and Arab officials. Russia’s Foreign Ministry said later in the day that he had stepped down and left the country. Assad had said he would address the ...

What began as protests against President Assad’s regime in 2011 quickly escalated into a full-scale war between the Syrian government—backed by Russia and Iran—and anti-government rebel ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2017. (Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin/Reuters) Russia’s intervention in Syria's civil war, including air and manpower to ...