The Syrian military has rushed in reinforcements to push back insurgents from advancing farther after they seized Aleppo in a ...

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 ...

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AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters crossed into Syria on Monday to help the government fight ...

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

The Israeli military says Hezbollah has fired into a disputed border zone, its first attack since a ceasefire took hold last week ...

Russia and Iran have offered military and diplomatic support to the Syrian government as it tries to stanch a major rebel ...

Syrian Islamist-led rebels killed six civilians on Monday as they fired rockets at the government-controlled city of Hama, a war monitor said.

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

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on one of Syria’s largest ...

Iranian-backed militias have sent reinforcements from Iraq into Syria to bolster Bashar al-Assad’s regime against a lightning ...

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 ...