Bashar al-Assad

The Syria I came back to is not the one I left

Business Daily. Syria's broken economy. Audio, 18 minutesBusiness Daily

Syrian Druze protesters condemn Assad at mass rally

Protests over economic hardship intensify in Syria

The Explanation. Unspun World: Is Ukraine's counter-offensive a turning point? Audio, 28 minutesThe Explanation

Triumphant Assad has waited out the storm

Assad to Arab leaders: 'Historic chance to remake region'

The Real Story. The rehabilitation of Syria’s President Assad. Audio, 49 minutesThe Real Story

Syria on way back to Arab fold as isolation crumbles

Syria country profile

Aid convoy enters quake-hit Syria via new crossing

Quake-hit Syria to open more border crossings - UN

The Explanation. How Syria's peaceful uprising became a civil war. Audio, 18 minutesThe Explanation

Protesters storm government office in south Syria

Witness History. Hundreds die in Darayya. Audio, 9 minutesWitness History

Syria's president makes historic visit to UAE

'I fear bumping into my torturers in the street'

Syria's Al-Khatib prison was like hell, says survivor. Video, 00:01:44Syria's Al-Khatib prison was like hell, says survivor

Germany convicts Syrian of crimes against humanity

Assad wins Syrian election dismissed by critics

Syria holds presidential poll dismissed by critics

Syria to hold election in May after years of war

Intrigue. Mayday, Mayday: The Evidence Gatherers. Audio, 54 minutesIntrigue