Pro-regime forces were locked in heavy fighting with insurgents Sunday near a militant-run town in northwestern Syria, leaving dozens of combatants dead, an activist group said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said "fierce clashes" between loyalist forces, militants and allied...

   Six civilians were killed in a regime airstrike in the de-escalation zone in northwestern Syria on Saturday, according to the White Helmets civil defense agency. “Three of the victims were of the same family in the attack that targeted the town of Aldier Alsharki,"...

Airstrikes Friday by Syria's regime and its Russian ally killed 15 civilians, most of them in a camp for the displaced in Idlib province, an activist group said. Four children where among 13 civilians killed in a Russian airstrike on a camp for the displaced near the town of Hass in...

After being suddenly deported from Turkey, Nidal Hussein stood dazed just inside war-torn Syria, the latest victim of neighbouring countries growing tired of hosting millions of Syrian refugees. "I left my wife and three children in Istanbul," the 48-year-old said last month, after he was...