Sham, a militant faction affiliated with extremist groups, launched its largest operation in nearly nine years.

In a swift and unexpected offensive, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) captured Aleppo, Syria’s second-largest city, with minimal ...

Syria's bloody civil war against the government of Bashar al-Assad started in 2011 but it had been in a stalemate for years.

The Syrian military rushed reinforcements to the northwest and launched airstrikes Sunday in an attempt to push back ...

Mr. al-Assad’s international backers, including Russia, Iran and the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, are weakened and distracted ...

The north-west is dominated by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), but Turkish-backed rebel factions - ...

The Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), which seized Aleppo in a shock offensive over the weekend, is an Islamist movement that has long ruled swathes of the country's northwest.

The advances of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham could write a new chapter in Syria's prolonged civil war against ...

Turkey could be one of the big winners from the new Syria crisis, giving it a chance to tackle its Syrian refugee problem and ...

The Syrian government is denying reports that rebel fighters are advancing in Hama after taking over most of Aleppo province.

According to the report, "dozens of militants were killed and wounded," including one of their leaders of Arab descent ...

Eight years ago, Syria’s civil war shifted in President Bashar Al-Assad’s favor after a Russian blitzkrieg on Aleppo helped ...