Syria's government appears to have fallen after opposition fighters said they had entered Damascus following a stunning advance, and a Syrian opposition war monitor reported that President Bashar ...

Damascus, Syria – At a cafe in central Damascus, lines of chairs sat dormant outside an empty cafe. Mohammad al-Dahabi, the cafe’s owner, pulled away one chair, revealing a small crater on the floor. ...

Rebel forces in Syria reached the suburbs of Damascus on Saturday, marking what the jihadist-backed groups called the “final phase” of their offensive against the government as protesters in the city ...

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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad faced the most acute threat to his 24-year rule Saturday as rebels pushed into the strategic hub of Homs, seized a sweep of southern cities, and closed in on Damascus, ...

Syrian rebels have declared the capital Damascus “liberated” after entering the city to scant resistance from regime forces, while claiming President Bashar al-Assad has fled the capital, losing his ...

Satellite images reveal military movements that could be a possible prelude to Moscow’s withdrawal. An American found in Damascus this week was handed over to U.S. forces. Ben Hubbard and Raja ...

Members of Syria’s “Internal Security forces in Damascus Countryside Governorate” show off seized weapons they claim were being smuggled to the SDF in eastern Syria, along with the captured driver.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Syrian Airplane took off from Damascus airport around the time rebels ...