The rebels launched their surprise offensive on Nov. 26, attacking from areas to the north and northwest of Aleppo. It is the ...

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The presidents of Russia and Iran on Monday pledged "unconditional support" to Syrian leader Bashar-al Assad amid a shock rebel offensive in the country's northwest, the Kremlin said.

Russia has promised to supply weapons to Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, though some experts believe this potential aid ...

Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory a bid to ...

In just a few days, a patchwork of forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of Syria.

The presidents of Russia and Iran on Monday pledged "unconditional support" to Syrian leader Bashar-al Assad amid a shock rebel offensive in the country's northwest, the Kremlin said. In a phone call ...

Syrian rebels' capture of Aleppo from President Bashar al-Assad has brought the Syrian civil war back into focus, jolting ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad sought to shore up support from his allies yesterday, after a shock rebel offensive saw ...

Iranian-backed militias have sent reinforcements from Iraq into Syria to bolster Bashar al-Assad’s regime against a lightning ...

Rebel advance in Syria could emerge as a threat to Moscow and Tehran, putting both of them on the back foot, at least for now ...

Iran-backed militias entered Syria overnight to support President Bashar al Assad's fight against a rebel uprising, according ...