Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad dismissed U.S. and European calls for him to step down, saying he was chosen by the Syrian people, not the West. As the 5-month uprising in the country continued ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has dismissed reports of last week’s chemical attack as “100% fabrication,” an assertion at odds with numerous eyewitness accounts, independent analysis and ...

In a rare interview, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad told The Wall Street Journal that the protests in Egypt, Tunisia and Yemen are ushering in a "new era" in the Middle East, and that Arab ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is blaming Western nations for fueling the refugee crisis by supporting opposition groups in his country’s bloody civil war. CNN values your feedback 1.

NPR's Robert Siegel talks with reporter Mike Isikoff. In a Yahoo News exclusive interview, Isikoff confronts President Bashar al-Assad about his human rights record, his relationship with Russian ...

Dec. 7, 2011— -- The following is the transcript of the interview ABC's Barbara Walters conducted with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. It was his first American interview, and the president ...

Assad is no man of the people: In the early 1980s, President Hafez al-Assad, Bashar's father, faced a sustained uprising from Islamist movements inside Syria.It was the most serious threat that ...

Exclusive: Charlie Rose interviews Syria's President Bashar Assad 56:55 "I would say what we have in Syria so far is only a statement, nothing concrete yet, no facts, no new reality regarding the ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has given a rare interview in which he condemned American interference in his country and dismissed well-evidenced allegations of war crimes committed by ...

I met with Assad on Jan. 20 in Damascus — his first interview by an American journalist since 2013. And if there was one clear takeaway from our talk, which you can read in full in Foreign ...

View the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Fast Facts on CNN and learn more information ... 2015 - In an interview with Czech TV, Assad says that US-led airstrikes against ISIS have not slowed ...