BEIRUT: A U.S.-backed Syrian rebel group under attack by Nusra Front fighters announced Sunday that it had disbanded itself and joined a larger Islamist...
BEIRUT: A U.S.-backed Syrian rebel group under attack by Nusra Front fighters Sunday announced that it was dissolving itself and joining a larger Islamist...
BEIRUT: The Nusra Front has declared all-out war against an American-backed Syrian rebel group in the north of the country, accusing it of kidnapping and...
BEIRUT: The Syrian authorities have released on bail prominent dissident Louay Hussein, an official from his political movement said Wednesday. Hussein,...
BEIRUT: A blast ripped through a hospital parking lot in President Bashar Assad’s hometown Saturday, killing at least four people, but even regime supporters...
BEIRUT: The Syrian regime’s offensive in Aleppo ground to a virtual halt Thursday as both sides sought to put the best face on their achievements thus far in...
BEIRUT: Syrian rebels fought back Wednesday against a government offensive near Aleppo that appeared to pour cold water on Staffan de Mistura’s...
BEIRUT: The U.N. envoy to Syria will discuss his proposed “freeze” in fighting in the city of Aleppo with Security Council members Tuesday and is...
BEIRUT: The Syrian-Iranian-Hezbollah offensive in southern Syria launched last week has seen dozens of regime forces killed thus far, according to multiple...
BEIRUT: The Syrian army and its Iranian and Lebanese allies have launched a campaign in southern Syria that marks another attempt at achieving a “decisive”...
BEIRUT: A fiery 15 minutes of anti-regime polemic by a midlevel Syrian Druze sheikh which emerged on YouTube this week has sparked an unprecedented level of...
BEIRUT: Noura Hussein Hussein, an 18-year-old Syrian Kurd from the northwest town of Afrin, had just left the hairdresser’s salon on her wedding day...
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...