David Lammy branded Bashar al-Assad “the rat of Damascus” after the deposed Syrian dictator fled to Russia. The foreign secretary launched his angry broadside in the House of Commons as he ...

Bashar al-Assad was branded the "rat of Damascus" after fleeing to Moscow as his brutal regime collapsed. Foreign Secretary David Lammy slammed Assad as a “monster” as the horrors of his ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the toppling of Bashar al-Assad in Syria was a "humiliation" not just for the deposed president himself, but for the Russian and Iranian regimes who ...

The new leadership of the country said the rebel coalition leader, Ahmed al-Shara, would serve as president during a ...

The leader of Syria’s former rebels who toppled President Bashar Assad last month was named the country’s interim president ...

UK foreign secretary David Lammy has said the government has opened “diplomatic contact” with the Syrian rebels who ousted Bashar al-Assad’s regime last weekend. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS ...

The British-born wife of deposed Syrian president Bashar al-Assad is not seeking a divorce ... Speaking in parliament earlier this month, David Lammy said: "I want it confirmed that she's a ...