Syrian and Russian jets are stepping up strikes on opposition forces in northern Syria in retaliation for the sudden ...

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the fighting between rebels and government forces in Syria and the wider ...

Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...

In just a few days, a patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of ...

The north-west is dominated by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), but Turkish-backed rebel factions - ...

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swaths of territory an ...

Turkey could be one of the big winners from the new Syria crisis, giving it a chance to tackle its Syrian refugee problem and ...

far from Aleppo, have been spectators, though they have served a purpose: They are strategically placed to help block Iran’s ...

The New Arab looks at how regional and interested global parties have reacted to the Syrian rebel offensive in the northwest ...

Dozens of Syrian government troops have been filmed surrendering to rebels after they were abandoned by their comrades at a ...

The Syrian government is denying reports that rebel fighters are advancing in Hama after taking over most of Aleppo province.

The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive that captured Aleppo.