A war monitor said late Saturday that Islamist-led rebels had entered the strategic city of Homs, on the way towards Damascus ...
The Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family after a sudden rebel ...
Syrian insurgents said early Sunday they had entered Damascus, capping a stunning advance across the country, as residents of ...
Islamist-led rebels declared that they had taken Damascus in a lightning offensive on Sunday, sending President Bashar ...
President Bashar Assad and his father, Hafez Assad, combined to rule Syria for more than 50 years, always with an iron fist that crushed dissent and relied on the country's feared security forces.
After 53 years in power, the Assad dynasty has fallen as Syrian rebels push ever closer to Aleppo and victory. Below is the timeline of their rule over Syria. Hafez al-Assad, then Syria's defence ...
Rebel forces in Syria said they have captured four cities in the past 24 hours and were advancing on the capital Damascus.