In the space of a week, anti-government Syrian rebels have swept through north and eastern Syria, facing little resistance ...

Turkey will be the key player in ending the rebel push by Syrian insurgents against President Bashar al-Assad.

If the insurgents seize the city of Hama, the coastal cities of Tartous and Latakia could be isolated from the rest of the ...

Analysis: With thousands having already fled the rebel offensive in Aleppo and surrounding areas, Syrian Kurds fear for their ...

The rebels have set their sights on an area where President Bashar al-Assad’s government has long maintained strength.

With Syrian rebels only 50 miles away, Russia has evacuated all its warships from Tartus, its only naval base in the ...

The rebel advance in northwest Syria has highlighted the Assad regime's weaknesses. But military gains remain vulnerable to erosion, says Fadel Abdulghany.

Syrian forces are battling insurgents just north of the strategic central city of Hama where they are attempting to advance ...

Even as Israel bombarded Syria, officials say the U.S. and Gulf countries were working to weaken its president’s alliance ...

Since the Syrian civil war began, around 2012, approximately 6.9 million people have been internally displaced, and an additional 6.8 million are refugees, mainly in Turkey and Jordan — and Lebanon, ...

The Middle East is today more repressive than it was in 2010. The authoritarian regimes that have emerged since 2011 have ...

In the Levant, Syria’s smoldering civil war flared up, with an apparently reformed Islamist terrorist organization retaking the northern city of Aleppo. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, surprised even ...