BEIRUT (Reuters) - A powerful jihadist group has crushed a Free Syrian Army rebel faction in northwestern Syria, in an attack that threatens to deal a critical blow to the more moderate wing of the ...

DAMASCUS—Syria’s new leaders have to figure out what to do with thousands of foreign fighters in their ranks, whom many in the country fear and suspect were involved in a recent wave of ethnic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Syrian army personnel gather as they head towards Latakia to join the fight against the fighters linked to Syria Syrian officials ...

FILE - This Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009 file photo shows Syrian President Bashar Assad, seen, during a meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, unseen, at the presidency in Tehran, Iran.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Less than 100 rebel fighters are currently being trained by the US military to combat Isis in Syria, the Pentagon has ...

BEIRUT, Jan 24 - Heavy fighting erupted in northwestern Syria on Tuesday between a powerful jihadist organization and more moderate rebel groups, threatening to further weaken the opposition to ...

BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) - Rebel fighters captured a major base from the Syrian army in the south of the country on Tuesday, rebels and a monitoring group said, a setback for President Bashar al-Assad ...

In Syria’s largest city, Aleppo, rebels aligned with al-Qaida control the power plant, run the bakeries and head a court that applies Islamic law. Elsewhere, they have seized government oil fields, ...

December 8, 2025 marks one year since the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, marking a major geopolitical shift in the region and upending a decades-long authoritarian rule over the nation. The ...

GAZIANTEP, Turkey — A Syrian rebel group that once claimed it had abducted a group of U.N. observers in the Golan Heights announced Thursday that it had in fact rescued them from fighting in the area ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. BEIRUT - Dozens of air strikes and shelling hit parts of the last swathe of Syrian territory still held ...

Syrian rebels on Thursday reentered a key northwestern town they had lost earlier this month, reversing one of the main gains of the government's devastating offensive in the region. The UN Security ...