Rebels have launched a major offensive against the government in Syria, seizing cities in a lightning advance that has expanded the territory under their control ... redraw the map of the region.

A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and ... s decades-long dictatorship. The map locates the city of Baniyas in ...

Ibrahim, who ran the economic and financial office of the presidency, was instrumental in creating a network of entities Assad used to control ... Maps showing flights paths between Syria and ...

began a lightning push from northwestern Syria at the start of December after years of relatively static fighting. The fighters quickly seized control of swathes of government-held territory in ...

President Carter would declare that “an attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian ... in redrawing the Middle East map. Iraqi Kurds are happy in their autonomous region in Iraq, and ...

One estimate says there are more than 300,000 mines across Syria, but there is not yet one map or figure that takes into account ... were under government control until December, and had never been ...

President Ahmed al-Shara of Syria arrived in France on Wednesday for his first trip to a European country since ascending to ...

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa says that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel to prevent recent hostilities ...

Israel’s air force has struck near Syria’s presidential palace hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward ...

Sectarian violence in a Damascus suburb raises fresh doubt on the ability of Syria’s new Islamist rulers to control armed factions and calm tensions. BEIRUT — Sectarian battles erupted in ...