Syrian rebels captured Aleppo last week in an attack initiated by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham. Formerly known as the Nusra Front, it ...

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

Senators on both sides of the aisle are holding back from cheering rebel gains against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, ...

U.S. President Joe Biden warned Iran that the United States would “act forcefully” to protect Americans, after the U.S.

Even as Israel bombarded Syria, officials say the U.S. and Gulf countries were working to weaken its president’s alliance ...

Assad’s forces on the defensive, the prized Russian military bases in Syria no longer appear to be impenetrable fortresses ...

Fighters from Hezbollah and Iraq’s Shiite militias have deployed to Syria to support government forces, but it’s unclear if ...

Turkey will be the key player in ending the rebel push by Syrian insurgents against President Bashar al-Assad.

The rapid and sudden push south by anti-regime forces in Syria has caused a geopolitical quake throughout the region. The ...

The belligerents are the last survivors of Syria’s hugely destructive civil war, which began in 2011 as another Arab Spring revolution, with antigovernment protesters demanding Assad leave.

Two rebel groups are leading the push. One is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ( HTS ), which emerged from al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate.

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