The leader of Syria’s most powerful insurgent group has toured the seized city of Aleppo in a surprise visit, the first since ...

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

Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped him regain control over the country’s second biggest city.

Syria state media say government troops are battling insurgents inside the country’s largest city Aleppo for the first time ...

Syria, like Iraq, allowed itself to become a tool of Iran, and therefore never developed a competent state.

The shock capture of Aleppo by Syrian forces opposed to Bashar al-Assad in recent days has dealt a humiliating blow to the ...

Opposition forces seeking to overthrow Syria's President Bashar al-Assad launched their biggest offensive in years last week, ...

Syrian rebel fighters began preparations to seize Aleppo a year ago but the assault was delayed by war in Gaza and ultimately ...

Since the Syrian civil war began, around 2012, approximately 6.9 million people have been internally displaced, and an additional 6.8 million are refugees, mainly in Turkey and Jordan — and Lebanon, ...

The advance on Aleppo followed a shock offensive launched on Wednesday, as fighters swept through villages and towns.