Syrian activist Shadi Martini tells lobby new president called peace with Israel a 'unique opportunity'; Gulf journalist ...

"Map of situation in Syria from @rr0162," posted the X account Peter Corless, "incredible changes to the landscape not seen in years." However, the Syrian government has responded with force.

The stunning fall of dictator Bashar al-Assad in Syria thrusts several rebel groups and foreign powers into the spotlight as they vie for control and influence. There are Turkish-backed rebels and ...

CNN mapped how rebel groups captured several key cities, cutting off pro-regime forces and successfully toppling Assad’s regime after 11 days of fighting.

State media says a suicide bomber in Syria has detonated himself inside a church filled with people, killing at least 22.

Getting aid to Syria is deeply complicated by its 2011 civil war that has left the country divided into roughly three parts: the government-held areas, a part controlled by the U.S.-backed Kurdish ...

Syrian Islamist leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, addressing a crowd at Umayyad Mosque after a successful rebel offensive in Damascus on Dec. 8, 2024. AFP via Getty Images ...

Syria Map Shows Buffer Zone Amid Israel's Advances. Published Dec 10, ... His focus is reporting live news, U.S. and U.K. politics, and world news with attention on the Middle East.

The World Court issued provisional measures on November 16, 2023, in a case brought by the Netherlands and Canada alleging that Syria is violating the international Convention against Torture.

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria’s largest cities and an ancient business hub.

In the first week, rebel forces made gains in northern Syria. HTS-affiliated rebels seized territory and took control of Aleppo, the country’s second-biggest city, on Dec. 3, before moving south ...