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

Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...

The north-west is dominated by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), but Turkish-backed rebel factions - ...

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swaths of territory an ...

While hundreds of members of Iran-backed militias are backing Assad’s forces, the Lebanese terror group is still licking its ...

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

The president must face up to the reality that diplomatic engagement and sharing power with the rebels represent his best ...

In just a few days, a patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of ...