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

The attack on Aleppo has been carried out by a variety of opponents to the Assad regime, including Islamist factions and ...

Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government's counteroffensive against a surprise advance by ...

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the fighting between rebels and government forces in Syria and the wider ...

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

When the regime in Tehran finally collapses and the Iranian people are free, we will date the beginning of the end to 3 Jan ...

Bashad Assad noted that "this escalation will only strengthen the resilience of Syria and its army" in its future standoff with the radicals and the elimination of the terrorist underground across the ...

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

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

Hundreds of fighters from Iran-backed Iraqi militias crossed into Syria overnight to help the government fight rebels who seized Aleppo last week, Syrian and Iraqi sources said on Monday, and Tehran ...

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 ...