LONDON — Half a century of rule by the Assad family in Syria crumbled with astonishing speed after insurgents burst out of a rebel-held enclave and converged on the capital, Damascus, taking city ...
Twelve days ago, the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied rebel factions launched a major offensive ...
Syrian rebels blitzed across the country from their Idlib holdout in a surprise offensive which began on November 27.
But last month's rebel offensive came as Russia remains mired in its war in Ukraine, and its air strikes this time failed to ...
The Syrian army disintegrated in the face of the opposition offensive because of low morale and years of mismanagement.
People displaced to neighbouring Lebanon and Turkey start travelling back to their native land via border crossing ...
Assad, fled the country as rebels and the Syrian army announced the end of his 24-year-old regime Sunday, according to ...
Syrians have poured into streets echoing with celebratory gunfire after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital. It put an end to the Assad family’s 50 years of iron rule but raises questions ...
Hours after the former president fled the capital, HTS leader Mohammed al-Jawlani speaks at the Umayyad Mosque.
Across the Middle East and beyond, the fall of Syria’s authoritarian government at the hands of jihadi militants set off ...