Rebels had seized most of Syria’s largest city, ... In the city of Aleppo, rebels announced a 24-hour curfew starting at 5 p.m. Saturday, saying it was for residents’ safety.

Syrian armed opposition forces have entered Aleppo just three days into their surprise offensive, marking the first time they have set foot in the country’s second largest city since government ...

The rebels who are now Syria’s de facto rulers have started to make their mark on the country’s government. They took control of Aleppo just two weeks ago, but already police officers are in ...

Eight years ago, Syria’s civil war shifted in President Bashar Al-Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped him regain control over the country’s second biggest city.

Rebels opposed to President Bashar al-Assad roamed the streets of Syria's Aleppo on Nov. 29, saying they have liberated it from Assad's hold. (Video: Reuters) ...

A billboard bearing a picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad and a national flag are torn by antigovernment fighters in the northern city of Aleppo on Nov. 30. Omar Haj Kadour/AFP hide caption ...

Rebels in Syria control Aleppo and push toward Damascus NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Robert Ford, former U.S. ambassador to Syria, about what it means for the region. Middle East.

Syrian rebels breach Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, in startling advance. The lightning assault on Aleppo by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham abruptly redrew the front lines of ...

Russia, Syria and Iran expected that Erdogan would order a pause in the offensive after the rebels seized Aleppo, in order ...

After seizing Aleppo, rebel forces headed south advancing toward Hama, Syria's fourth biggest city. It lay on a road leading to Homs, Syria's third biggest city, and eventually on to Damascus.

Syrian armed opposition forces have entered Aleppo just three days into their surprise offensive, marking the first time they have set foot in the country’s second largest city since government ...