Country’s long-running civil war has killed hundreds of thousands since erupting in 2011 in rebellion against president ...

Syria holds strategic importance for Moscow and Tehran, which have both bolstered Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime at ...

Analysis: The crisis could allow Turkey to advance two long-held goals: the mass return of Syrian refugees and eliminating ...

Syrian rebels battled government forces and allied militia on Wednesday in villages north and east of Hama, a major city ...

Syria’s state news agency reports Syrian troops backed by Syrian and Russian warplanes are fighting fierce battles in the central Hama province, as rebels seek to build on their surprise takeover of ...

The rebels have set their sights on an area where President Bashar al-Assad’s government has long maintained strength.

The leader of Syria’s most powerful insurgent group has toured the seized city of Aleppo in a surprise visit, for the first time since the group captured large parts of the city last weekend, as ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a difficult week as Syria's government collapses, Russian military bases are overrun ...

With Syrian rebels having taken control of Aleppo, there are questions about what is next for Syria and the many actors with stakes there.

The UN's cultural organisation added Aleppo's famous soap to its intangible cultural heritage list Tuesday with Syria's ...

President Putin’s fledgling Mediterranean flotilla may have to retreat to ports in Libya and Algeria or to the Baltic.

If the insurgents seize the city of Hama, the coastal cities of Tartous and Latakia could be isolated from the rest of the ...