While the main opposition forces have seized Damascus, the rest of Syria is under the control of numerous other factions.
A rebel advance on Homs, 40 km (24 miles) south of Hama, could cut Damascus off from the coastal region, an area where Assad ...
If you have a mental map of the Middle East, rip it up. The overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria by a coalition of ...
Assad has fled to Russia and Syria's three biggest cities - Aleppo, Damascus and Homs - are now under the control of the ...
The Sykes-Picot Agreement, which divided the Middle East between the British and French, has led to an uneasy rumbling in the ...
The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence ... in 2014 notoriously declared a self-styled caliphate that seized parts of Syria and Iraq, until the U.S. military intervened ...
Russia and Ukraine were arguably in a frozen conflict before 2022: Russia had annexed Crimea and backed separatists in ...