Syrian government forces have recaptured all towns and villages in the Wadi Barada valley near Damascus, the Syrian military said on Sunday, in another blow to rebels who have fought for years to unseat President Bashar al-Assad. "Units of our armed forces, together with ... allied forces...

(Zaman al-Wasl) Commanders from Ahrar al-Sham Movement joined the Haya’t Tahrir al-Sham (Sham Liberation Committee) established on 28 January. The Ahrar commanders announced their resignation from the Ahrar al-Sham Movement before joining Tahrir al-Sham.  Ahrar al-Sham’s former...

(Sky News)- Western security forces have warned the humanitarian crisis in parts of Syria could "outweigh" the situation in Aleppo, as aid workers claim the ceasefire isn't working. A classified document, seen by Sky News, says Syrian government forces have "ethnically cleansed swathes of...

Several Syrian Islamist factions including al Qaeda's former branch in the country said on Saturday they were joining forces, as clashes between jihadists and more moderate rebels raged on in northwestern areas. An online statement issued by the Islamist factions announced the formation of...