Thousands of prisoners are believed to be stuck in hidden underground cells in Bashar al-Assad’s most notorious prison, according to survivors. The White Helmets, a Syrian civil defence group, said it ...

The road to Damascus tells the story of a new Syria emerging from 54 years of authoritarian rule by one family, the Assads.

Israel has used the chaos in Syria as an opportunity to seize a buffer zone with Syria and destroy strategic assets, afraid ...

The leader of the Syrian rebel coalition which toppled the Assad dynasty has sought to reassure Western nations they have nothing to fear from his victory.

Israeli warplanes have struck suspected chemical weapons depots in Syria, the country’s foreign minister confirmed on Monday.

MANILA, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops killed a suspected rebel in a ... while a soldier was injured, the military said, adding that the troops recovered weapons and ammunition at the ...

Syrian insurgents’ sweep concludes a lightning offensive that ended the half-century Assad dynasty. President Bashar Assad ...

Israeli strikes killed at least six people in the central Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical officials said Monday, while also hitting suspected chemical and long-range weapons sites in Syria to keep ...

Soldiers in some Damascus suburbs changed into civilian clothes and deserted their posts, residents claimed, as rebel forces have ... against using chemical weapons to fend off the rebels.

Arab countries criticized the incursion as an illegal occupation and warned that it could further destabilize Syria as a patchwork of rebel groups ... what it said were weapons stores and other ...