The U.S.-backed Syrian rebel forces have seized Deir ez-Zor in the latest setback for President Bashar al-Assad. Follow ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad fled Damascus as Islamist-led rebels swept the city, ending a 13-year civil war and more ...

Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, a Syrian ...

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A Syrian security source said Israeli troops reached Qatana, which is six miles into Syrian territory east of a demilitarised ...

Assad’s control in southern and northeastern Syria, too, appeared to be crumbling, with a different coalition of rebel ...