Syrian rebels announced early Sunday morning the capture of the country's capital, Damascus, and the overthrow of Assad, who had ruled with an authoritarian grip for 24 years.

Syrian opposition fighters removing a government flag from an official building Saturday in Salamiyah, east of Hama. (Ghaith Alsayed/Associated Press) The main rebel group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ...

The bombardment signals the risks of a deepening rift between two powerful regional militaries over Syria, where Islamist ...

With evidence mounting that Syria's armed forces have started using chemical weapons against rebels, the Obama administration is reportedly considering getting more deeply involved in the country ...

In December, the Center for Religious Freedom's Nina Shea and Moore discussed on Fox and Friends the threat to Christianity in Syria after rebels took over the capital and the U.S. role in ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP): Islamist-led rebels declare that they had taken Damascus in a lightning offensive on Sunday (Dec 8), sending President Bashar al-Assad fleeing and ending five decades of ...

After being deemed the likely losers of the war, the rebels unexpectedly claimed victory at the end of 2024, placing Syria once again at the center of power politics in the Middle East.

As the rebel fighters headed south toward Damascus, Syria’s capital, in their offensive that toppled Bashar Assad, their commanders gave them rousing speeches about reclaiming Syria, not about ...

The rebel force that deposed Assad Damascus fell to the rebels on December 8. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group that has led the latest offensive against the Syrian government, traces its ...