After 13 years of civil war, Syria's opposition militias sensed an opportunity to loosen President Bashar al-Assad's grip on ...
Since rebels took Aleppo more than a week ago, its new de facto authorities have been getting on with running Syria's second ...
Designated by the U.S. as a terrorist and with a $10 million bounty on his head, Abu Mohammed al-Golani has emerged as the ...
Islamist-led rebels in Syria were attacked by Russian warplanes and forces loyal to president Bashar al-Assad as they ...
The rebels’ moves into Damascus came after the Syrian army withdrew from much of southern part of the country.
Doctor Mehdi Davut smiles as he describes his planned return to his homeland Syria for the first time in eight years to see ...
FRONTLINE has been covering the war since it began in 2011, tracing its origins and evolution, its impact on the country’s ...
The leader of Syria’s most powerful insurgent group has toured the seized city of Aleppo in a surprise visit, for the first ...
Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped him regain control over the country’s second biggest city.
Half a century of rule by the Assad family in Syria crumbled with astonishing speed after insurgents burst out of a ...
Mr. al-Assad’s fall has sent shock waves across the Middle East, partly because his family had led Syria for so long and partly because it appeared for several years that he had effectively won the ...
Opposition forces swept across the country and entered Damascus with little or no resistance as the Syrian army melted away.