As Syria surges back into a war with the resurgence of the militant forces that have made territorial gains in Aleppo and Idlib after almost a decade, we look at the key events that shaped the ...

The timeline shows how the conflict began ... even as the West continues to shun him after years of war. * Dec 2024 - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad boarded a plane and left Damascus for an ...

Assad's apparent departure brings to a close his 14-year grip on power during a challenging civil war that has torn the country apart. | ITV National News ...

The Assad regime cultivated ethnic and religious divides that threaten Syria's future even after the dynasty's fall.

In just two weeks, rebel forces tore across Syria, shattering the stalemate left by more than a decade of civil war and bringing an end to more than five decades of brutal rule by the Assad dynasty.

The Syrian army and its allies defeat rebels in Aleppo, seen at the time as Assad's biggest victory of the war. The Nusra Front splits from al Qaeda and starts trying to present itself in a ...

Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, entered Syrian territory Tuesday and said Israeli troops would remain in the ...

Russian state media reported that he was in Moscow. It’s a stunning development in Syria’s devastating 13-year conflict. Anti-government protests in 2011 met with a brutal crackdown ...

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) was the main rebel group leading the offensive that quickly led to the fall of President Bashar al ...

The Syrian civil war had been relatively quiet in recent years, experiencing only minor skirmishes and no major changes in control.

Weapons of war accumulated by the toppled Assad regime over half of a century are being systemically obliterated by massive Israeli airstrikes.