Syrian government falls in stunning end to 50-year rule of Assad family
Rebels swiftly overthrew the Assad regime in Syria, with President Bashar Assad reportedly fleeing Damascus. The opposition declared victory as insurgents entered the capital and other key cities, ...
Iron-fisted Assad never quelled the Syrian rebels who came back to topple him
Assad's 24-year rule ended as he fled Damascus amidst a swift rebel advance. Rebels declared the capital free, marking the end of five decades of Assad family rule. Assad, initially bolstered by ...