If Islamist insurgents captured Homs in their lightning new offensive, it would cut off the capital Damascus from the coast, ...
President's Bashar Assad's forces are struggling to contain advances from rebels around the cities of Homs and Deir el-Zour.
Syrian rebels were closing in on Homs after seizing two other major cities in a lightning offensive that has thrown the future of the Assad regime into question. WSJ explains what we know so far.
The rebels reportedly took control of the city of Salamiyah, located east of Homs, according to the Nexta channel. Islamic ...
Assad asked the leader of Iraq's paramilitary groups for reinforcements, but so far they are not prepared to fight on his ...
The Russian embassy in Syria advised its citizens to leave the country "in the light of the difficult military and political ...
If Homs were to fall, it would leave three of the country’s five largest cities in the hands of the forces led by the militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
Lebanon said it is closing all land border crossings with Syria except for a main one that links Beirut with the Syrian ...
Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim ruling parties and armed groups are weighing the pros and cons of armed intervention in Syria, viewing as a grave threat the advance of Sunni Islamist rebels who have taken two ...
Drone footage showed the situation in Hama after Syrian rebels captured the city, striking a devastating blow to President Bashar al-Assad. Syrian rebels have made their swiftest battlefield gains ...
Thousands of people fled the central Syrian city of Homs overnight and into Friday morning, a war monitor and residents said, ...
A U.S.-backed alliance led by Syrian Kurdish fighters has seized the eastern Syrian city of Deir el-Zor, three Syrian sources told Reuters on Friday, the third city to fall out of President Bashar ...