Asma al-Assad was always the friendly face of a brutal regime. The UK-born ophthalmologist married Bashar al-Assad in December 2000 just after he'd taken over power in Syria from his late father.

This article was updated Dec. 9, 2024 at 6:10 p.m.* Asma al-Assad was always the friendly face of a brutal regime. The UK-born ophthalmologist married Bashar al-Assad in December 2000 just after ...

Asma Khalid is a White House correspondent for NPR. She also co-hosts The NPR Politics Podcast. Khalid is a bit of a campaign-trail addict, having reported on the 2014, 2016, 2018 and 2020 elections.

The Kremlin has denied reports that Asma al-Assad, the wife of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, filed for divorce in Russia. The claims, which were reported by Turkish and Arab media, were ...

According to the Daily Telegraph, Asma al-Assad was placed in isolation to “avoid infection” and was not allowed to share a room. After a time of remission, the Telegraph reported that her ...

Asma Abbas In Tears Reflecting on Sister’s Memory. Asma Abbas is a seasoned Pakistani TV actor who is admired for her excellent acting skills in notable TV serial. Her most talked-about dramas are ...

The exact whereabouts of the deposed dictator's wife – London-born Asma al-Assad – is currently unknown, but Bashar al-Assad did confirm that he had fled to Russia, and his family are believed to be ...