Assad’s government moved to repel rebels who took control of the city in a recent lightning offensive.

Syria's military rushed in reinforcements on Sunday to push back insurgents from advancing farther into the northern Hama ...

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria's ...

Syria’s antigovernment forces claimed a stunning advance into Aleppo, in a setback for the government in Damascus and its ...

The Syrian authorities announced on Saturday a "temporary troop withdrawal" from the city of Aleppo in the country's ...

Over a few days, rebel fighters in northern Syria have launched incursions into several major cities with little resistance ...

Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock ...

Syrian rebels have swept through parts of the country at lightning pace, taking control of the the second-largest city, ...

The Syrian military and its ally Russia conducted deadly joint air raids on areas under Islamist-led rebel control on Monday, ...

Government forces lost control of Syria's second city Aleppo on Sunday for the first time since the country's civil conflict ...