Bashir, who previously governed a small pocket of rebel-held territory, will be interim prime minister until March.

The conflict in Syria has escalated dramatically, and Islamist rebels have caught many by surprise with rapid territorial ...

Syrian rebels, who toppled President Bashar Assad over the weekend, named Mohamed al-Bashir as caretaker prime minister of ...

Rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham said they took control of Deir al-Zour in eastern Syria. Israel said its extensive ...

Israel says it is striking Syrian military sites to keep them out of “the hands of extremists.” The rebels who toppled the ...

Iran ordered the evacuations, because “they feared they would be trapped after the collapse in Syria,” said the Iraqi ...

Israel has struck military targets in Syria, as crowds of Syrian refugees seek to return home and the rebel forces that ...

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Syrian rebels said Saturday they have captured the strategically important city of Homs and are now on the doorstep of the ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a speech Wednesday that the U.S. and Israel were behind the fall of former President Bashar Assad.

Follow NBC News' live coverage as Syria celebrates toppling Bashar al-Assad's regime. Russia, Iran and the U.S. react and ...

We declare the city of Damascus free from the tyrant Bashar al-Assad,” a rebel leader said on WhatsApp. “To the displaced ...