In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Early Sunday, the rebels said they had made it to the capital, Damascus, after a week of stunning military advances against Syrian regime forces. An Islamist armed group known as Hayat Tahrir al ...

The Israeli prime minister said its forces would remain in Syrian territory until “a new force” fills the vacuum. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was in Jordan for talks on the aftermath ...

(DAMASCUS, SYRIA) — Rebel forces in Syria are building a transitional government after toppling the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick advance across the country. Meanwhile ...

The Russian foreign minister likely played a role in convincing Assad to flee. Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning ...

Rebels have launched a major offensive against the government in Syria, seizing cities in a lightning advance that has expanded the territory under their control. The rebels captured the city of ...

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In just two weeks, Syrian rebels have swept from their enclave in the north west to capture a string of major cities, before reaching the capital Damascus and toppling President Bashar al-Assad 13 ...