Syrian rebels

Syrian rebels announced the end of Bashar al-Assad’s 24-year authoritarian regime, broadcasting their victory on state television after a rapid and unexpected offensive that stunned the…

Rebel forces in Syria have reached the suburbs of Damascus, signalling the start of the “final phase” of their offensive against the government. As fighting intensifies,…

Hezbollah’s deputy leader, Naim Qassem, has reaffirmed his group’s commitment to supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as Islamist-led rebels continue their sweeping offensive in the country.…

Syrian rebels seized control of Hama on Thursday, delivering a significant blow to President Bashar Assad’s regime and its Russian and Iranian allies. The insurgents, following…