Diminished support for the Syrian government from Iran, Hezbollah and Russia enabled opposition forces to take the initiative ...

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

Iran has thrown its support behind Syria's government after thousands of insurgents took control of the country's largest ...

Bashar al-Assad has vowed to violently crush a major Syrian rebel offensive because it is the “only language that terrorism ...

Forces opposed to President Bashar al-Assad have captured the Aleppo airport and are attacking the western city of Hama, ...

A day after entering Aleppo, rebels have reportedly seized most of the city, Syria’s second-largest, pushed south toward Hama ...

A government counterinsurgency recaptures several towns that had been overrun in recent days by rebels, the army says, as ...

The rebels have made stunning gains against President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, with Russia and Iran distracted by other conflicts.

Assad's brother, Bassel, was torn down in Aleppo by armed men. Syrian rebels opposed to President Bashar al-Assad reached ...

Russian and Syrian jets have intensified their bombardment of Idlib and Aleppo, marking the second consecutive day of heavy ...

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

Russian air strikes targeted Syrian insurgents on Sunday and Iran pledged to “firmly support” the regime in Damascus as the ...