Now, a US-backed alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters is seeking to drive IS out of the city and deliver another blow to a group in retreat across Syria and Iraq. "Welcome to Raqqa, capital of a ...

Farmland rolling outside Damascus. Today, the city and the surrounding area are heavily contested between the Assad regime and Syria's various rebel groups. But when this photo was taken ...

An Israeli strike on the Syrian capital on Saturday destroyed a building ... an Israeli drone strike on a car near the Lebanese southern port city of Tyre killed two people, the state-run National ...

The regime in Damascus has lost control of Syria’s skies and its borders. Its foreign backers, Russia, Iran and its Shia ...

Syria accused Israel of carrying out the attacks in and around Masyaf, where experts say missiles and unconventional weapons ...

Nine civilians, including a three-year-old child, were killed by mortars fired by rebel fighters at the Syrian capital Damascus ... Christian district of the Old City. Police said the shellfire ...

Syrian state media is reporting a series of Israeli strikes have hit multiple areas in central Syria, killing at least four ...

Since the war in Gaza, Israel has expanded an air campaign in Syria to disrupt supplies of Iranian arms to Lebanon’s ...

Swedish authorities have charged a 52-year-old woman associated with the Islamic State group with genocide, crimes against ...

Fears of escalation are felt most acutely on the streets of Lebanon, where the army carried out controlled explosions on ...

Government forces attacked a group of insurgents near the Syrian capital, Damascus, killing more than 60, according to both state news media and rebels. Government forces bombarded the city of ...

He also spent time in Syria’s largest city Aleppo, a place partitioned by ... first in the regime controlled capital Tripoli and then in the rebel strongholds of Benghazi and Misrata.