A Syrian rebel fighter cheers as he enters the central city of Hama – Copyright AFP Bakr ALKASEM Rebel forces pressing a lightning offensive in Syria aim to ...
Syria's civil war dragged on for more than 13 years before dictator Bashar al-Assad fled. His regime collapsed suddenly, precipitated by a lightning strike from a group of rebel forces. Fighting ...
The French president is the first head of state of a European Union country to visit since rebels led by Ahmed al-Sharaa ...
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Bashar al-Assad was the 19th president of Syria, entering office in 2000 succeeding his father Hafez al-Assad as the country's leader and as head of the Ba'ath Party. He was ousted in December 2024 by ...
Syria’s army promised Saturday to finish off fighters in the final opposition holdout of devastated Eastern Ghouta outside Damascus after a penultimate pocket was declared “empty” of rebels.
A man runs amongst rubble as smoke rises from buildings damaged by what activists said were missiles fired by a Syrian Air Force fighter jet loyal to President Bashar al-Assad in Raqqa province, ...
As the Syrian Civil War enters its eighth year, it has morphed from an uprising against the regime of Bashar al-Assad to also serving as a proxy war, a place where the United States and Russia, Iran ...