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

A sudden flare-up in Syria’s long-running civil war last week saw rebel forces retake the country’s second-largest city, ...

Aleppo’s fall has much to do with the Turkish leader’s geopolitical maneuverings — particularly his irritation with Assad for ...

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Turkey and Iran, which support opposing sides in Syria’s civil war, said they have agreed to resume diplomatic efforts along ...

For all practical purposes, the Syrian civil war had never ended. But an unusual confluence of global conflicts has helped ...

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After years of relative quiet, renewed fighting in Syria could be the new U.S. administration’s first major foreign-policy ...

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

A historian explains why U.S. sanctions and Iran and Russia’s entanglements in other wars helped create an opening for rebel ...

Islamist-led rebels are pressing a major offensive in northern Syria in which they seized the second city Aleppo from the government for the first time since civil war erupted in 2011.