However, much has changed in the years since Putin's intervention in Syria's civil war. The Russian president's invasion of ...

The rebel coalition consists of "well-established armed Islamist factions who, despite their differences, are united in ...

Islamist-led rebels advanced on Syria's fourth-largest city Hama Tuesday, buoyed by their lightning capture of swathes of the ...

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the fighting between rebels and government forces in Syria and the wider ...

Russia, Iran and Hezbollah, otherwise known as Bashar Assad’s lifeline in Syria, have bigger fish to fry at the moment.

AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hundreds of Iran-backed Iraqi fighters crossed into Syria on Monday to help the government fight ...

Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped him regain control over the country’s second biggest city.

The surprise offensive on Aleppo by Syrian rebel groups has left the US in the difficult position of not fully supporting ...

A patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of western and northwestern Syria. It’s unclear how much ...

At least 372 people have been killed since rebels launched a surprise offensive on Wednesday, according to observers.

Iran and Russia, both stretched by conflicts of their own, have experienced setbacks in Syria after a rebel offensive in the ...