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The surprise resurgence of Syria's civil war is shaking the table for the United States, which tried to turn the page years ...

Just a year ago, the Islamic Republic was on the offensive as it used its proxies to launch coordinated attacks on Israel ...

Opposition forces seeking to overthrow Syria's President Bashar al-Assad launched their biggest offensive in years last week, ...

Airstrikes also hit residential buildings in the city of Idlib, which has become a refuge for people displaced by the civil ...

The Syrian military has rushed in reinforcements to push back insurgents from advancing farther after they seized Aleppo in a ...

Monday on the News Hour, Trump's pick for defense secretary is under the spotlight after reports surface of alcohol abuse, ...

The Biden administration has denied any involvement in a stunning offensive by Turkey-linked Islamist rebels who seized ...

Iranian-backed Iraqi militias have deployed in Syria to back the government’s counteroffensive against a surprise advance by ...

In just a few days, a patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of ...

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

Islamist rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched a lightning assault against pro-Assad forces in Aleppo. Here’s who else is ...