Videos posted by the rebels or opposition activists appeared to show captured government soldiers in several places, including Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, and a military air base in the ...

BEIRUT—Syria’s antigovernment rebels claimed a stunning advance into Aleppo, a major symbolic and strategic prize, in a setback for the government in Damascus and its allies Russia and Iran.

Surprise in the sense of how the rebels could be so mobilised and made effective to traverse from Homs, Hama and other ...

Comics had already been trying to foster stand-up in Syria before Bashar al-Assad’s fall. Now, they are telling jokes in a ...

Turkish-backed fighters killed three pro-Kurdish security personnel in Aleppo on Tuesday in the first such attack in Syria's second city since rebels seized power in early December, a war monitor ...

"We demand full demilitarization of southern Syria, in the provinces of Quneitra, Daraa, and Sweida," Netanyahu said at a ...

Russia carried out "a series of air strikes" in Syria on Sunday as rebels advanced after seizing Aleppo, according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Twelve people were ...

By the end of 2012, the SAA was on the back foot, with rebels holding parts of every major city including Damascus, Idlib, Aleppo, Homs, Hama, and Dier Ezzor. It stepped up attacks on rebel-held ...

3 (UPI) --A car bomb detonated near Aleppo on Monday ... Al-Sharaa and his jihadist rebels toppled the Syrian government of dictator President Bashar al-Assad in December. Following al-Sharaa's ...

Sheikh was among those enthused by the rebels' victory, dreaming of rebuilding his bombed Aleppo home. He vowed to go back as soon as Assad fell, despite friends' efforts to dissuade him.