Bushra al-Assad, Bashar's only sister, served as her brother's secretary and married General Asef Shawkat, a key military figure, in 1995. Bushra reportedly clashed with Asma over the latter's ...

Hafez al-Assad. After Hafez's death, the estate is said to have been inherited by Bashar's sister, Bushra Assad. Security forces, consisting of wounded Syrian war veterans, were stationed in the ...

They went as far as to spread rumors suggesting they were managing investments on behalf of Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher, his sister Bushra al-Assad, and other members of the family. Through ...

Adnan Kassar was a celebrated figure in the country's sports scene but tells Sky News how outshining Bassel al Assad was ...

Political breakthroughs in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka with Yunus and Dissanayake, Han Kang the first Asian woman to win the ...

Bashar's only sister, Bushra al-Assad, served as his secretary and married General Asef Shawkat, a key military figure, in 1995. Bushra reportedly had conflicts with Asma over her public ...

The European Union has imposed sanctions on Syria since 2011 in response to the regime's violent crackdown on civilians. As ...

Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported ...

Bashar al-Assad, along with his family, fled Syria on December 8. Asma al-Assad, wife of deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is reportedly battling leukemia, an aggressive cancer of the bone ...

Much of Syria was devastated by Mr. al-Assad’s brutal fight to suppress a popular uprising and hold on to power. Homs, an ancient city in central Syria where protesters were the first to take up ...

Image Source : AP Reports also surfaced Asma filed for divorce. Ousted Syrian President Bashar-Al Assad's wife, Asma al-Assad, is diagnosed with leukaemia, a cancer of the bone marrow and blood.