Syrian insurgents have reached the suburbs of Damascus as part of a rapidly moving offensive that has seen them take over ...

Syrian army units abandoned their positions on the outskirts of Damascus on Sunday as they continued to flee the advance of ...

Rebel forces in Syria say they have taken full control of the city of Hama and appear to be moving towards Homs - the country ...

Meanwhile, in the north-east, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a mainly Kurdish militia, is on the march as well. It is ...

Syrian rebels claim to have reached the suburbs of Damascus, Syria's capital, on Dec. 7, as the rebel groups' rapid offensive ...

Islamist rebels in Syria launched a large-scale attack on government forces, causing the largest shift in the balance of ...

It began in 2011 as an uprising against Assad’s rule. Assad has been sanctioned by the UK for repression and used chemical ...

Syria's government - and its long-time authoritarian ruler Bashar al Assad - are under threat as rebel forces widen their ...