Israel for the first time confirmed that it bombed a suspected Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007, saying on Wednesday that the strike removed a major threat to Israel and the region and was a "message" to others. The first public acknowledgement by Israel that its F-16 and F-15 warplanes...

Some 1,500 insurgents and 6,000 of their family members will start leaving the town of Harasta in Syria's eastern Ghouta Thursday under an evacuation deal, a military media unit run by the government's ally Hezbollah said. It added that they would be transported to rebel-held Idlib...

A lightning assault by Daesh (ISIS) that put the militants in control of a southern part of the Syrian capital killed 62 regime fighters, a monitor said Wednesday in a new toll. Daesh launched the surprise attack on Monday night to seize the Qadam neighborhood of Damascus. The...

Russian airstrikes on the village of Kafr Batikh in northwestern Idlib province killed 22 people on Wednesday including 19 children, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Wednesday. Some 15 of those killed in the strike, in the eastern part of Idlib province, were from one...