Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government’s counteroffensive against a surprise advance by ...

The Syrian government is denying reports that rebel fighters are advancing in Hama after taking over most of Aleppo province.

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the fighting between rebels and government forces in Syria and the wider ...

Hundreds of fighters from Iran-backed Iraqi militias have crossed into Syria to help the regime of Bashar al-Assad fight off ...

Lebanese armed group Hezbollah does not currently intend to send fighters to northern Syria to support the Syrian army there, ...

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.

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

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive that captured Aleppo.

The US and UAE reportedly see a window to drive a wedge between Assad and Iran, which helped him recapture swathes of his ...

Syria's opposition has attempted to assuage Iraq's fears over its offensive against Assad, while Iraqi militias cross the ...

The Middle East has been a hotbed of conflict for decades, as such many nations within the region have built up their ...

As rebels make progress in their fight against Assad's government, Newsweek has mapped the regional approach to the conflict.