Videos posted by the rebels or opposition activists appeared to show captured government soldiers in several places, including Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, and a military air base in the ...

Books recounting torture in Syrian prisons or texts on radical Islamic theology now sit openly in Damascus bookstores, no ...

We are waiting to see the development - what's going to happen next? Are the rebels going to hold control over Aleppo or will there be some sort of negotiations taking place? All of this will ...

The armed rebels also appeared at Aleppo’s historic citadel, verified footage shows, nearly a mile (1.59km) to the southeast, verified footage shows. Pro-Syrian government social media channels ...

Syrian rebels have breached the city of Aleppo, with thousands of insurgent fighters making startling advances in their surprise offensive against President Bashar al-Assad's regime in ...

Aleppo fell to the rebels on Nov. 30 after just three days of fighting. A fabled city centered around an ancient citadel, Aleppo was the site of grueling fighting when the 2011 peaceful uprising ...

As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country’s northwest late last year, officials from ...

Anti-government rebels have advanced in Aleppo, Syria’s second city, and Russia – historically a supporter of the government – has launched strikes in Aleppo and Idlib. If you’re just ...

Regime air strikes hit parts of Idlib in the north of Syria [Getty Images] Russia carried out "a series of air strikes" in Syria on Sunday as rebels advanced after seizing Aleppo, according to the ...

It was the first opposition attack on Aleppo since 2016, when a brutal air campaign by Russian warplanes helped Syrian President Bashar Assad retake the northwestern city. Intervention by Russia ...

We'll be updating our news story with any key developments as they happen, and our explainer sets out everything you need to know about the history of the rebels pushing into Aleppo. And for ...