along the Western portion of the country bordering Lebanon and the port cities of Litakia and Tartus, through to the capital, Damascus. The cities of Homs and Hama, two of Syria's largest by ...

By Monday morning, it was confirmed that President Assad had fled the country, with Russian news sources reporting he had been given asylum in Russia. Map: Where is Syria and how are its ...

But while many in the country are celebrating the downfall of a family dynasty that ruled Syria with an iron fist, the future is uncertain and the situation on the ground remains in flux ...