Searching for the brother I lost in Assad’s prisons in a free Syria The Assad regime disappeared my brother in 2018. Now that my country is free, I have renewed hope that I may find him.

After graduating from Syria’s Military Academy, Atef was close to his cousin, Bassel al-Assad, the eldest son of Hafez. The two reportedly shared a similar personality and hobbies of driving luxury ...

Fawzi recalled that the protests in Deir ez-Zor led to a huge event in the central square, in which some twenty thousand people assembled and a statue of Bassel al-Assad was knocked to the ground.

Prior to the NCAA transfer portal window officially closing a few weeks back, the Alabama Crimson Tide saw a significant number of players announce their intentions to depart the program, which ...

Last year, the sandhill population that wintered at the northern Alabama refuge reached a new record of 30,000 cranes. (AP video/Kristin M. Hall) Rob Broeren takes pictures of sandhill cranes at the ...

Robert E. Lee Day was originally celebrated by states in the South for decades following the Civil War, but was abandoned by most after President Ronald Reagan designated the third Monday in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Alabama’s Grant Nelson (4) drives on Kentucky’s Andrew Carr, right, during the second half of an NCAA ...

A top-10 battle between SEC powers with identical records and the nation's top offenses lived up to its potential Saturday as No. 4 Alabama outlasted No. 8 Kentucky 102-97 in the first of two ...

Osama al-Ashkar - a senior member of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, serving eight life sentences and 50 years imprisonment for planning and carrying out two attacks in 2002 at Kibbutz Metzer and ...

Alabama's annual junior day is coming up next month, so the Tide staff has been hard at work scheduling visits with some of the premier prospects from the 2026 recruiting class. 4-Star edge rusher ...