BEIRUT: Representatives of Syrian opposition factions meeting in Cairo over the weekend endorsed a 10-point document that emphasizes the Geneva communiqué of...
BEIRUT: Angry residents of the province of Swaida in southern Syria attacked and dismantled a checkpoint belonging to the country’s feared air force...
BEIRUT: Syrian politician Ahmad Moaz Khatib announced Friday that he would not attend an upcoming session of meetings in the Russian capital to discuss the...
BEIRUT: Syria will see its 200th Friday anti-regime protest staged in the wake of a winter storm that has brought the tragic news of refugees dying in camps,...
BEIRUT: A prominent rebel militia in the Damascus suburbs routed a rival group Sunday, claiming it was part of a campaign against “corruption.”...
BEIRUT: The Nusra Front is seeking to press ahead with military gains in northwest Idlib province in Syria by seizing Abu Dhuhur airport from regime forces...
BEIRUT: Five powerful armed factions active in Aleppo have announced the latest bid at rebel unity, dubbing their effort the “Shamiah Front,” as fears grow of...
BEIRUT: Syrian jihadi and rebel militias overran a sprawling government military base in Idlib province Monday, achieving the year’s biggest victory...
BEIRUT: Syrian government forces and rebel groups fought fierce battles Sunday in the northern provinces of Aleppo and Idlib with each side seizing territory...
BEIRUT: A Russian initiative to launch a “political solution” for the Syrian crisis has prompted leading military opposition figures inside and...
BEIRUT: Two maps created by an independent researcher of the Syrian war provide a good idea of how 2014 has unfolded militarily, as the year draws to a close...
BEIRUT: The latest announcement of a broad coalition of rebel groups, calling itself the Revolutionary Command Council, is a clear sign of rising Islamist...
BEIRUT: Syrian government media Monday acknowledged the slaying of more than a dozen men said to be military personnel in a video released by extremist group...
BEIRUT: “Waer neighborhood has been under the Syrian regime’s suffocating siege since Oct. 10, 2013. The Syrian regime is using siege, as a method of warfare,...
BEIRUT: An ally of the Nusra Front announced Monday that it had discovered the grave of its founder in an area vacated by the Syria Rebel Front, a leading...
BEIRUT: Syrian regime forces are concentrating firepower and ground attacks in a drive to cut rebel supply lines to the divided city of Aleppo, as rebel...
BEIRUT: Syrian rebel groups scrambled Friday to head off a potentially explosive round of clashes in northwest Idlib province between a leading, U.S.-backed...
BEIRUT: “And by the way, there are no ‘moderate Syrian rebels.’”These kinds of tidy statements, made in this case by U.S. Congressman...
BEIRUT: A nationwide effort to bolster the ranks of Syria’s armed forces has been launched by the authorities, according to pro-opposition sources and...
BEIRUT: More than two weeks of U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria have achieved little against ISIS militants, who have steadily pressed ahead with their widely...
BEIRUT: Several hundred residents of Homs staged a demonstration Thursday and demanded the ouster of the provincial governor after a horrific twin bombing at...
BEIRUT: As a U.S.-led coalition pursues airstrikes against Al-Qaeda groups in Syria and Iraq, Syrian rebel and jihadist militias in the sprawling Eastern...
BEIRUT: Friday demonstrations in Syria were staged to denounce the launch of airstrikes against Al-Qaeda-linked groups, as anger builds over this week’s...
BEIRUT: Anti-regime Syrian activists were predictably less than impressed by this week’s prime-time national address by U.S. President Barack Obama, who...
BEIRUT: As the U.S. gears up for its third round of “coalition”-based military intervention in Iraq in less than a quarter-century, experts are...