The remains of four Confederate soldiers were uncovered last year during archaeological excavations near the Powder Magazine.

The new rulers are taking control of institutions hollowed out by corruption and a devastated economy – amid a desire for ...

On Nov. 27, the rebels announced a striking initial success: They had overrun a Syrian government base, captured soldiers, taken tanks and seized several villages. “In a matter of about 10 hours,” an ...

Syria's brutal civil war rekindled suddenly after 13 years, with rebels staging a shock offensive that forced long-time ...

Iran has backed the Syrian government throughout the war, sending advisers and commanders of its powerful Revolutionary ...

Syria’s long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby ...

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with rebels' surprise capture of Aleppo, one of the country’s ...

If the insurgents seize the city of Hama, the coastal cities of Tartous and Latakia could be isolated from the rest of the ...

STORY: Just weeks ago, Farhan al-Khouli was manning a military outpost in Idlib, northern Syria, for Bashar al-Assad's ...

Syrian opposition forces have seized most of Aleppo after launching a surprise offensive in recent days that ousted ...

LONDON -- I was in Aleppo, Syria, with rebel fighters when they first entered the city in 2012. It was the full bloom of what ...