Syrian refugees in this border outpost were delighted to hear their home town of Azaz had been liberated - not from Bashar al-Assad's troops but from al-Qaeda fighters who subjected them to a regime that included torture and public beheadings. For Syrians who three years ago rose...

Dozens of Assad's forces and militias loyal to it were killed on Saturday in a successful operation conducted by Deir al-Zor rebels, activist reported. The rebels blew up fuel tanks and ammunition stores in the regime’s security square near the military hospital in "Ghazi...

  Activists have circulated in the internet undated photo for militant posing to camera with the flag of Amal Movement, fellow- Hezbollah militia, purporting it was taken in Syria.  The photo is a new evidence for involving a new Lebanese Shiite militia in fighting...

Activists  have posted the names of 33 men  who they claim were Hezbollah fighters killed in the regime offensive near Yabroud, northeast of Damascus. Pro-Assad forces have tried for almost a month to close on Yabroud, the biggest city in the Qalamoun region. On Friday,...