Bashir, who previously governed a small pocket of rebel-held territory, will be interim prime minister until March.

Salem al Dairi from the Halo Trust, a humanitarian organisation which clears landmines from former warzones, says there is ...

Thousands of people reportedly disappeared under former president Bashar al-Assad's regime, which was toppled at the weekend.

Sham's leader says rewards will be offered for information, as rebel fighters reportedly find bodies in a mortuary in Damascus.

Assad will forever be remembered as the man who violently repressed peaceful protests against his regime in 2011, which led ...

Bashar al-Assad's regime is gone, but it remains unclear what Syria's new order will eventually look like, writes Lyse Doucet ...

Russia was a key ally of Assad's regime - the former president and his family will now reportedly get asylum there.

Assad's regime is gone, but it remains unclear what Syria's new order will eventually look like, writes Lyse Doucet.

Noted Palestinian activist Dr Mustafa Barghouti has called on the international community to impose sanctions and boycott ...

Lyse Doucet tells the story of Mama Nour - a steely woman, orphaned in childhood, who now provides refuge for other women and ...

A 13 year old boy, twice abandoned because of the war, tells the BBC's Lyse Doucet, "I want to be a state governor in Sudan, so I can rebuild the country".

ኣብዚ ሳሕቲ ዝተገብረ ጉዕዞ ዓለምለኻውያን ጋዜጠኛታት ናብ ዳርፉር፡ ገና ናይቲ ንዝሓለፈ ዓመት ክነድድ ዝፀንሐ ደማዊ ኲናት ሃልሃልታ ይሸተና ነይሩ። ሓድሽ ሓላፊ ረድኤት ሕቡራት ሃገራት ቶም ፍሌቸር፡ ...