After 13 years of civil war, Syria's opposition militias sensed an opportunity to loosen President Bashar al-Assad's grip on ...

At a church in Syria's Aleppo, Christian worshippers attended mass days after their city came under the control of ...

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The fall of Syria's second city, Aleppo, to Islamist-led rebels has brought flight and displacement for some, but for others ...

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

Satellite imagery shows crowds around Aleppo's Martyrs Memorial and Citadel following the rebels' overthrow of the regime, ...

Turkey gave approval for the offensive and now appears to be Syria's most powerful external player, with troops on the ground ...

Opposition forces swept across the country and entered Damascus with little or no resistance as the Syrian army melted away.

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

The Syrian government is denying reports that rebel fighters are advancing in Hama after taking over most of Aleppo province.

Syrian opposition forces have seized most of Aleppo after launching a surprise offensive in recent days that ousted ...