The rebels launched their surprise offensive on Nov. 26, attacking from areas to the north and northwest of Aleppo. It is the ...

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 ...

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

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Syrian government forces and their Russian allies are battling to hold back the offensive, with Russia launching airstrikes ...

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory an ...

Takfiri groups are good news for enemies of the world of Islam," Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wrote on X.

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 ...

The presidents of Russia and Iran on Monday pledged "unconditional support" to Syrian leader Bashar-al Assad amid a shock rebel offensive in the country's northwest, the Kremlin said.