In just two weeks, Syrian rebels have swept from their enclave in the north west to capture a string of major cities, before reaching the capital Damascus and toppling President Bashar al-Assad ...

While the fall of the Assad dynasty represents an epochal turning point for Syrians, the future remains in all senses ...

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(MENAFN- Amman Net) The name "Southern Operations Room" has emerged strongly on the Syrian scene. One day after its formation, Syrian factions under its banner managed to take control of the ...

New satellite imagery shows a key Russian air base in Syria has likely been "vacated," according to an intelligence analyst familiar with the imagery. The analyst, who spoke to Newsweek on ...

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For the first time since he fled the country he ruled with an iron fist and a willingness to kill his own people to hold power, Bashar al-Assad was heard from. In a statement from exile in Moscow ...