Syrian insurgents on Wednesday lifted a curfew they had imposed on Damascus after reaching the capital three days ago, urging people to resume business as usual and help rebuild the new Syria ...

But for years now he has led a group of rebels in southern Syria that shared HTS’s opposition to Mr Assad, though not the group’s Islamism. The commander has spent much of his life fighting the ...

Sham, the leading rebel force, must work to allay public fears that it will not seek to replace Assadism with its own form of absolute rule.

The U.S. is communicating with rebel groups inside Syria amid the search for missing American journalist Austin Tice, State ...

Many Syrians remain apprehensive about how religious minorities, including Christians, will be treated in a new political ...

The rapid fall of Syria’s autocratic ruler, Bashar al-Assad, this past weekend was one of the most consequential developments ...

Syria's new prime minister said the Islamist-led alliance that ousted president Bashar al-Assad will guarantee minority ...

After the routing by Israel of Hamas and Hizbullah, its two main proxies in the region, the fall of Mr Assad, its third, is a ...

As more than five decades of Assad family rule come to an end, Syrians are cautiously paving a way forward. As the year draws ...

Kobane, Syria, was home to one of the most famous military turning points in history. A small force of Kurdish guerrillas, ...

For more than half a century, the Assad dynasty appeared to have an impregnable hold over Syria. Relying on a formidable security apparatus, brutal use of force, and powerful allies such as Russia, ...

Shortly before Sunni Islamist-led rebels swept into the Syrian capital, Iran-backed guards fled their positions at the gates ...