According to the Syria’s General Directorate of Radio and Television Broadcasting, the militants are intimidating local civil servants and forcing them to obey their orders ...

The US has discussed lifting sanctions on Syria if it cuts ties with Iran and blocks weapons smuggling routes to Hezbollah.

Follow NBC News live updates for the latest on the fighting between rebels and government forces in Syria and the wider ...

The rebels launched their surprise offensive on Nov. 26, attacking from areas to the north and northwest of Aleppo. It is the ...

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded an Islamist-led offensive that has captured swathes of territory an ...

Syria's civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock ...

Assad's regime in Syria, though some experts believe this potential aid will be insignificant. Late last week, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that the recent offensive by Syrian rebels ...

Syrian rebels have swept through parts of the country at lightning pace, taking control of the the second-largest city, ...

The Israeli military said Monday an Israeli American soldier who was believed to have been captured alive by Hamas in its Oct ...

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

Syrian rebels' capture of Aleppo from President Bashar al-Assad has brought the Syrian civil war back into focus, jolting ...

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