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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In December 2024, the world watched in shock as Bashar al-Assad’s iron grip over Syria unravelled in a matter of days, bringing an abrupt end to a brutal 14-year civil war. This dramatic collapse, ...

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 ...

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

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.