AMMAN/BEIRUT: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad flew out of Damascus for an unknown destination on Sunday (Dec 8), two senior army officers told Reuters, as rebels said they had entered the capital ...

Atrocities by the Syrian government "far outweigh" crimes by the opposition fighters and Syrian President al-Bashar Assad's regime is "mostly responsible" for the human rights offences in the ...

The Syrian army said on Saturday dozens of its soldiers had been killed in a major attack led by Islamist Hayat Tahrir ...

The latest war in the Middle East has created new economic opportunities for Syria thanks to its geography. Iraqi trucks ...

Syria's army agreed to a ceasefire with rebels in the besieged city of Homs on Friday, allowing hundreds of militant fighters to evacuate from the city.

Hezbollah was pulled more deeply into Syria’s civil war as 28 guerrillas from the Lebanese Shiite militant group were killed and dozens more wounded while fighting rebels, Syria activists said Monday.