Turkey's president held calls on Syria with his Russian counterpart and Iraq's prime minister, while the top Turkish diplomat ...

The US and NATO-backed war for regime change in Syria, launched in 2011, has been revived. Turkey, Syria’s northern neighbour ...

Last week, apparently catching the world by surprise, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels launched a surprise offensive against ...

Although the Pentagon has denied taking any part in the rebel offensive against Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, the USA does ...

The consequences of recent events in the Middle East and their impact on the military balance. Thomas L. Friedman shares his ...

The spokesperson went on to to call the Syrian rebels 'terrorists', in a statement echoing regime leader Bashar al-Assad ...

LONDON -- I was in Aleppo, Syria, with rebel fighters when they first entered the city in 2012. It was the full bloom of what ...

The Syrian civil war has reignited after four years of docility, with five main players deciding the course of events.

Follow NBC News for live updates on the latest coverage from the Middle East, where Syria is battling rebels and Israel and Hezbollah have traded fire.

Syria’s long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents seized most of its largest city and dozens of nearby towns and villages.

Syrian opposition activists say insurgents have captured four new towns, bringing them closer to the central city of Hama.

The Islamist group, which spearheaded of the surprise rebel advance into Aleppo, is an offshoot of al-Qaida in Syria.