Seizing Hama gives them control of the strategically located central city for the first time since a rebellion against Assad descended into civil war 13 years ago ... redraw the map of the ...

By Monday morning, it was confirmed that President Assad had fled the country, with Russian news sources reporting he had been given asylum in Russia. Map: Where is Syria and how are its ...

By Dec. 8, the rebels had claimed control of Damascus, Syria’s capital. The same day, Assad left his post and fled to Russia — giving instructions to transfer power peacefully — and flew to ...

You can get in touch with John by emailing [email protected] The departure of Bashar al-Assad ... the Syrian state in disarray, with numerous factions each vying for influence and control ...

The fall of the Assad government in Syria took almost everybody by surprise and has created uncertainty for competing foreign interests that had established lines of control most assumed were ...

The Trump administration is granting Syria a waiver from one crippling set of sanctions as well as easing restrictions on ...

Israeli fighter jets have launched hundreds of airstrikes, while soldiers have seized a buffer zone and captured military posts in territory formerly under Syrian control. The Syrian Observatory ...

The Syrian rebel forces that toppled Bashar Assad said Wednesday they have advanced farther into the eastern portion of the country as they continue to redraw the map and fill the vacuum left by ...