The Lebanese Hezbollah movement, which played a crucial role in defending the Syrian government throughout the neighboring ...

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Syria's civil war has exploded back into life after Islamist rebels launched a lightning offensive on the northern city of ...

Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened, distracted by ...

Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock ...

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) is a Sunni Islamist political and militant group that was set up in 2011 which has a key role in ...

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

Syrian and Russian jets are stepping up strikes on opposition forces in northern Syria in retaliation for the sudden ...

Syrian rebels have swept through parts of the country at lightning pace, taking control of the the second-largest city, ...

Syrian rebels have launched a surprise offensive against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, a significant escalation ...

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

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