The U.S.-backed Syrian rebel forces have seized Deir ez-Zor in the latest setback for President Bashar al-Assad. Follow ...
The involvement of Druze fighters could bolster the brewing offensive in southern Syria. Earlier, rebels in Daraa launched an uprising, saying “our destination is Damascus.” The Druze community ...
The successful intervention on behalf of Syrian President Assad almost 10 years ago underscored Putin’s assertion that Russia ...
A rebel advance on Homs, 40 km (24 miles) south of Hama, could cut Damascus off from the coastal region, an area where Assad ...
The conflict in Syria has escalated dramatically, and Islamist rebels have caught many by surprise with rapid territorial ...
Turkey will be the key player in ending the rebel push by Syrian insurgents against President Bashar al-Assad.
Syrian rebels captured the city of Hama on Thursday, a major victory in a week-old lightning advance across northern Syria ...
Diminished support for the Syrian government from Iran, Hezbollah and Russia enabled opposition forces to take the initiative ...
The collapse of Syria’s network isn’t the only cause of the rebels’ surge. In the 13 years of the country’s civil war, ...
The Russian embassy in Syria advised its citizens to leave the country "in the light of the difficult military and political ...
Capturing Hama would leave just one major city, Homs, in government hands on the road from rebel-held northern Syria to ...