12.12.2024 03:30 The BBC sees a crowd surge in Damascus as rumours spread that a hated Assad henchman is about to be executed.
11.12.2024 18:00 Armed men are seen celebrating in Hafez al-Assad's burning mausoleum in the family's hometown.
11.12.2024 18:00 The UN's chemical watchdog says dozens were killed in a chemical attack in Eastern Ghouta in 2018.
11.12.2024 18:00 Gaza officials said many people were still under rubble. The Israeli military acknowledged the strike but questioned the death toll.
11.12.2024 18:00 Satellite images show Russian ships off the Syrian coast, as Moscow mulls its military future after Bashar al-Assad's fall.
11.12.2024 18:00 Saudi Arabia is confirmed as host for the 2034 World Cup, while Spain, Portugal and Morcoco will serve as joint hosts for the 2030 tournament.
11.12.2024 08:45 Hamza al-Khatib, 13, was arrested at a 2011 anti-government rally and tortured - but Assad's downfall has not brought his family justice.
11.12.2024 08:45 Mohammed al-Bashir is tasked with governing until March by the Islamist-led rebels who ousted Bashar al-Assad.
11.12.2024 08:45 Some politicians question the future of Syrian refugees, with migration the big issue in February elections.
10.12.2024 22:45 A woman whose grandfather, father and brothers were detained by the military tells the BBC it is "devastating" that they are still missing.
10.12.2024 22:45 Netanyahu becomes Israel's first serving leader to take the stand as a defendant in a criminal case.
10.12.2024 22:45 Thousands of Syrians have flocked to Turkey's borders with Syria, but not everyone will want to go back yet.
10.12.2024 22:45 Thousands of prisoners under Assad have been released - families are searching for relatives among them.
10.12.2024 12:30 The strikes have reportedly targeted military facilities of the Syrian Army, including weapon warehouses.
10.12.2024 12:30 The worst scenario for Syrians is that their country will spin into violent chaos, writes the BBC's Jeremy Bowen.