Under Mr Assad Syria sank from middle-income status to abject poverty. Women saw branches off trees for heating. Children ...

Syria: Fierce Clashes Between Assad Loyalists & Govt Forces; Over 70 Killed | Firstpost America|N18G Over 70 people were killed and dozens were injured in Syria as fighting erupted between government ...

Defence Ministry spokesman says security threats have been neutralised in al-Assad strongholds of Latakia and Tartous.

Armed men loyal to the Syrian government carried out field executions and spoke of purifying the country, according to ...

DOZENS of people have been killed after soldiers loyal to ousted tyrant Bashar al-Assad launched a surprise ambush on the ...

A monitoring group says 973 civilians have been killed in revenge attacks against the Alawite sect since Thursday.

It is the worst violence in Syria since rebels toppled Assad in December and installed an Islamist transitional government. A ...

Armed men stormed the home of Noureddine al-Labbad in the town of Al-Sanamayn, opening fire on him and his brother before fleeing, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says.

A Syrian military operation against remnants of the former Assad regime has now ended, having sparked some of the worst ...

Syrians had remained silent about the bodies dumped in countless basements by Assad’s forces. Rescue teams now are moving ...

Fierce clashes over the past two days between security forces under Syria’s new Islamist government and gunmen belonging to ...