Following the fall of the Assad regime last month, residents of Aleppo are now able to talk more freely about the extortion practised by the 4th Division in the scrap metal trade.

They have been besieged for 94 days. Some residents in east Aleppo said they still believed that the besieged city would remain an opposition stronghold despite the recent defeats for rebel forces.

Relentless Airstrikes Regaining control of Aleppo from rebel groups has been a key military aim of the regime of the Assad regime for much of Syria’s five-year-old civil war. In support of the ...

A government soldier has been killed in clashes with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo province, Syria ...

The United Nations said Assad's victory came at the cost of innocent people-- accusing pro-government forces gunned down civilians.

A measure of the poor options available is the situation for Christians in Syria: they view the brutal Assad as their protector against Sunni Muslim extremists. Whatever qualms they may have about ...

The opposition-held sector of Syria's divided city of Aleppo has been cut off from the outside world in recent days by an escalation of air and artillery strikes on the only road in, putting ...

The Syrian army said it had retaken complete control of Aleppo on Thursday after the last rebel fighters were evacuated from the city, handing President Bashar al-Assad his biggest victory of the war.

Ahmad Morjan hugged his mother for the first time in more than 13 years when he returned to Aleppo. Others who fled the Assad regime are unsure if it is safe to go back.

International flights in and out of Syria’s main airport in Damascus will resume next week after being halted since rebels overthrew former President Bashar al-Assad’s regime last month. “We ...

7 minute read Men pass by a building damaged during clashes between the Free Syrian Army and Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad's troops in Azaz, some 47 km (29 miles) north of Aleppo August 3, 2012.