The advancing Islamist rebels in Syria's north have vowed to respect ethnic and religious groups under their rule. Observers, ...

The leader of Syria’s most powerful insurgent group has toured the seized city of Aleppo in a surprise visit, for the first time since the group captured large parts of the city last weekend, as ...

Turkey wants to see an end to armed Kurdish presence close to its border and the return of millions of Syrian refugees ...

Israeli forces intensified their assault on Gaza on Wednesday, with tanks advancing into Khan Younis and airstrikes killing ...

Hama is crucial for Assad and the army needs to safeguard the city to stop the Islamist-led rebels from advancing towards ...

Syria holds strategic importance for Moscow and Tehran, which have both bolstered Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime at ...

Syrian forces are battling insurgents just north of the strategic central city of Hama where they are attempting to advance ...