Authorities remove two zeros from the pound, hoping to simplify transactions and regain trust in the currency.

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

Dec 29 (Reuters) - Syria’s government has ordered soldiers to guard a mass grave created to conceal atrocities under Bashar ...

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

Ms. al-Assad’s cousin and Maher’s daughter, Sham al-Assad, also appeared to celebrate her 22nd birthday with an extravaganza, ...

Crowds could be seen gathering outside money exchange stores in the capital Damascus, where people swapped their old notes ...

Syria’s new interim government has started the process to rebuild the armed forces, but challenges lie ahead. Syria is still ...

Al Jazeera Arabic investigation obtains recordings of Suheil al-Hassan discussing Israeli support, regrouping efforts.

New banknotes have entered circulation at money exchanges across Syria, replacing notes bearing images of ousted longtime ...

Assad, images of the former dictator persist throughout Syria, not least on the country's banknotes. On December 30, the ...

We documented how the dictator Bashar al-Assad and his henchmen conspired to hide evidence of torture and deaths of detainees ...

The killings by government-affiliated forces left nearly 1,500 Alawites dead and led tens of thousands to flee out of fear ...