For Iran’s theocratic government, it keeps getting worse. Its decadeslong strategy of building an “Axis of Resistance” ...

Assad after a lightning offensive which in under two weeks has seen major cities slip from government's fingers, culminating ...

The ascendance of Sunni Islamist rebels in Syria should be viewed with great caution by Western powers, but the Assad ...

Images show the fighters standing next to the burning gravesite of Hafez al-Assad in the former president's hometown.

The final collapse Sunday morning of the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria puts a seal on a significant change in the ...

After 54 years, the reign of the brutal Assad government comes to an end — and it's a monumental moment for Syria and Syrian ...

Foreign governments, including Russia, Iran, China and Israel, have responded to the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ...

The stunning overthrow of Syrian President Bashar Assad by Islamist rebels half a century after his family took power raises ...

Germany and Austria have halted Syrian asylum requests due to post-Assad regime uncertainty. This live blog is now closed.

Rebels and Syrian military sources both cited a combination of air strikes and the arrival of reinforcements as crucial in ...

Country’s long-running civil war has killed hundreds of thousands since erupting in 2011 in rebellion against president ...