President Donald Trump revealed his sympathies for the brutal Syrian Dictator Bashar Al-Assad during the 2016 Republican Primary debates.

The stunning fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday has completely changed the dynamics of the Middle East, explains Joshua Landis, head of the Center for Middle East Studies at the ...

Trump announced during a trip to Saudi Arabia that he plans to lift sanctions on Syria after the fall of the Iranian-backed administration of former President Bashar al-Assad.. Why It Matters ...

Syrian rebels overthrew dictator Bashar al Assad in December. ... from al Qaeda militant to Syrian president in a dramatic political rise capped on May 13 by a meeting with President Donald Trump.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will ease sanctions on Syria and move to normalize relations with its new government to give the country “a chance at peace." ...

Six months after Ahmad al-Sharaa led the ousting of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad he was shaking hands with Donald Trump, who would go on to describe him as a “young, attractive guy”.

President Donald Trump said he’ll lift US sanctions against Syria following the toppling of former President Bashar al-Assad, a boost to the war-ravaged country’s ambitions of rejoining the ...