K hanaser, the vital town in northern Aleppo countryside and the biggest gathering for pro-Assad militias  had been liberated, activists reported.  The head of the National Defense forces ( NDF) in Aleppo city was killed on Sunday morning by clashes between the NDF...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned the United States on Monday, saying Washington will have to deal with another Vietnam scenario if it chooses to militarily intervene in the conflict-ravaged country after allegations that his regime has used chemical weapons in a Damascus suburb attack...

Maher al-Assad, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s brother, is being accused of involvement in Syria’s recent chemical weapons attack, the  Guardian  reported on Saturday. Not seen for a year, Maher has remained in the shadows commanding Syria’s most formidable military...

  Russia has no plans to be drawn into war over Syria if Western powers launch a military attack on the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday. “We have no plans to go to war with anyone,” Lavrov said on Monday, according to Reuters....