A Syrian opposition war monitor and a pro-government media outlet say government forces have withdrawn from much of the ...
With rebels closing in on Damascus, President Bashar al-Assad sought help from his backers in Russia and Iran, and came away ...
Government forces have withdrawn from Homs as insurgents advance, marking a significant shift in the Syrian conflict and raising concerns for President Assad.
Western and Arab states, as well as Israel, would like to see Iran’s influence in Syria curtailed, but none wish for a ...
"Everything that is happening in Syria is directly related to Iraqi national security," an Iraqi official told Newsweek.
The advances in the past week were among the largest in recent years by opposition factions, led by a group that has its ...
Opposition fighters are closing in on Syria’s capital in a swiftly developing crisis that has taken much of the world by ...
As the rebels advanced this past week, Syrian forces appeared to melt away, putting up no resistance, with several reports of defection.
Syrian rebels and local opposition forces have already surrounded areas on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, activists ...
The group took control of the ancient city after sweeping through previously regime-held areas in Homs's eastern countryside.