A car bomb exploded Tuesday in the central city of Homs, killing at least one person and wounding 12 others in a neighborhood seen as a home of loyalists of the Bashar Assad. The rigged vehicle exploded among residential buildings in al-Zahra neighborhood, an area dominated by Alawites, the...

Warring parties have agreed to extend ceasefires in two Shi'ite Muslim towns in northwestern Syria and another settlement near the Lebanese border until a wider deal is reached, Reuters said on Tuesday. Pro-regime militia backed by Shi'ite Hezbollah have been defending the two towns -...

Israel and Russia will coordinate their military actions over Syria to avoid accidentally trading fire, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday after talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. "My objective was to prevent misunderstandings between IDF (Israel...

Russia has deployed 28 combat planes in Syria, U.S. officials said Monday, confirming the latest move in Moscow's increasing military presence in the war-torn nation. "There are 28 fighter and bomber aircraft" at an airfield in the western Syrian province of Latakia, one of the officials...