Assad’s fall, deadly sectarian clashes in southwestern Syria have exposed one of the biggest challenges to the country’s ...

A blood-soaked week illustrates the perils and challenges faced by the young government.

U.S. Central Command announced on Friday that Dhiya Zawba Muslih al-Hardan and his two sons were killed in the town of al-Bab ...

Turkey, which has long expressed readiness to assist Damascus, was working towards providing training and technical support ...

So, what’s behind this conflict - and what does it mean for the future of Syria? We speak to BBC Monitoring journalist Tess Mallinder Heron, to explain who the different groups involved in the ...

Turkish officials say Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s help to boost its defense capabilities.

After more than a week of deadly sectarian clashes between armed Bedouin tribes and Druze fighters, a fragile ceasefire ...