When Hafez al-Assad, an Alawite minority member, seized control of the Ba'ath Party in Syria in 1970, he faced a significant ...

Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar Assad in a lightning-quick ...

If you have a mental map of the Middle East, rip it up. The overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria by a coalition of ...

A new global risk map has revealed the world's most dangerous, war-torn cities where travelers will be in jeopardy should ...

Bashar Assad instead became a doctor in the 1980s and was studying in London to be an ophthalmologist in the early 1990s. But ...

There are Turkish-backed rebels and Sunni Muslim jihadists in the north, Kurds ruling over much of Syria’s east, and ...

The jihadi rebels who toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad say they want to build a unified, inclusive country ...

A top Israeli diplomat insisted his nation is "not getting involved" in Syria’s politics after the nation launched an ...

Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) fighters are advancing on the Kurdish-majority city of Kobane in northern Syria, ...

Pictures and videos have now emerged of the aftermath of Israeli strikes on the Syrian port of Latakia overnight, which ...

Security sources have stated that Israeli forces in Syria have reached the southern city of Qatana, around 16 miles from ...

A new revision of the strategic map in the Middle East is on the cards with the downfall of Syria's Bashar Assad in a ...