The overnight incident in Damascus appeared to have been contained, but it has heightened concerns that the violence sweeping ...

Analysts have said the latest violence, with nearly 1,000 dead, calls into question the new authorities' ability to rule ...

The reported fighting in the capital, Damascus, and the second city of Aleppo marked the first such clashes there since the fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad.

The government of Syria says it has ended an operation in the coastal governorates of Latakia and Tartous after four days of ...

More than 1,000 people have been killed in clashes in the coastal provinces of Syria, according to one war monitoring group.

The attack Thursday near the port city of Latakia reopened the wounds of the country’s 13-year civil war and sparked the ...

The announcement comes as the fighting between pro-Assad militias and members of the security forces killed more than 1,000 ...

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...

The violence has raised the specter of a larger sectarian conflict in Syria and stoked panic in the coastal provinces of ...

The resumption of hostilities in Syria could change everything, and the Russian military could suddenly find itself in a ...

Violence is flaring across parts of western Syria, as forces of the self-styled Syrian transitional government have clashed with Alawite militias and ...

Greece has been deeply alarmed over the renewed violence that broke out in Syria last week, in which over 1,000 people are ...