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

American officials mull relaxing restrictions on condition Assad regime cuts ties with Iran and blocks weapons smuggling ...

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Syrian government forces and their Russian allies are battling to hold back the offensive, with Russia launching airstrikes ...

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

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

Syrian opposition forces seize control of large parts of Aleppo in a surprise attack. The rebel advance challenges President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, leading to heavy casualties ...

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.

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

At least 11 people, including five children, were killed when Syrian and Russian warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on ...

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

The Israeli military say an Israeli American soldier who was believed to have been captured alive by Hamas in its Oct. 7, ...