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  1. Bashar al-Assad - Wikipedia

    Bashar al-Assad[b] (born 11 September 1965) is a Syrian former politician, doctor and military officer who served as the president of Syria from 2000 until his overthrow in 2024 after the …

  2. Bashar al-Assad | Family, Biography, Religion, Fleeing ...

    Dec 29, 2025 · Bashar al-Assad (born September 11, 1965, Damascus, Syria) is a Syrian dynast who succeeded his father, Hafez al-Assad, as president of Syria in 2000 and served until …

  3. The Fall of Bashar al-Assad: Winners, Losers, and Challenges ...

    May 7, 2025 · This article examines the immediate challenges and geopolitical implications of the collapse of the Assad regime, assessing the role of Syria’s interim leadership, the strategic …

  4. Syrians emptied Assad’s prisons. They’re filling up again ...

    Dec 22, 2025 · A year ago, Syria’s new leader pledged to 'close the notorious prisons' run by Bashar al-Assad. But prisons and detention centers are again operating. And beatings, …

  5. Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad flees to parts unknown ...

    Dec 8, 2024 · The possible whereabouts of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad began to emerge Sunday after he abruptly resigned and fled Damascus as rebel forces stormed the …

  6. Assad, Ousted Syrian Ruler, Leads Life of Luxury in Russia ...

    Dec 22, 2025 · Bashar al-Assad’s long, brutal reign ended swiftly, but he and his close circle have had a soft landing in Russia.

  7. Who is Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian leader whose family ruled ...

    Dec 8, 2024 · Syria’s iron-fisted leader Bashar al-Assad is the second generation of an autocratic family dynasty that held power for more than five decades and his disappearance amid a …