Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government’s counteroffensive against a surprise advance by ...

Syria state media say government troops are battling insurgents inside the country’s largest city Aleppo for the first time ...

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

The shock capture of Aleppo by Syrian forces opposed to Bashar al-Assad in recent days has dealt a humiliating blow to the ...

Syria, like Iraq, allowed itself to become a tool of Iran, and therefore never developed a competent state.

The Syrian government is denying reports that rebel fighters are advancing in Hama after taking over most of Aleppo province.

The advance on Aleppo followed a shock offensive launched on Wednesday, as fighters swept through villages and towns.

Syrian and Russian jets are stepping up strikes on opposition forces in northern Syria in retaliation for the sudden ...