Ayman Abdel Nour, a university friend of Bashar al-Assad, spilled the beans on how Hafez appointed his brother-in-law Mohammad Makhlouf to look after Syria's lucrative tobacco-import monopoly ...

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He was estimated to be worth between $5 billion and $10 billion. Another Makhlouf cousin, Hafez, had a bank account containing around $3.2 million frozen by Swiss authorities in 2016, because of ...

Syria’s former dictator, Bashar al-Assad, and his father Hafez before him, are from the Alawite sect, a minority offshoot of Shia Islam. When the Assad family took power, starting with Hafez in 1970, ...

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Exclusive: Iran wants guarantees Trump will not quit a new nuclear pact, Iranian official says Iran told the United States in talks last week it was ready to accept some limits on its uranium ...

A satellite image, according to Reuters analysis, shows the C5-SKY jet taxiing to the runway before its flight out of Syria ...

Approximately 35,000 men and women are expected to perform Eid prayers at the National Eidgah Maidan. The congregation will be led by Baitul Mukarram National Mosque Khatib Hafez Maulana Mufti ...

In June 1979, then-president Hafez al-Assad unleashed a crackdown on an attempted rebellion, and in 1982, his troops bombed the city of Hama for days, killing up to 30,000 people. One of the study ...