Rebels have launched a major offensive against the government in Syria, seizing cities in a lightning advance that has expanded the territory under their control. The rebels captured the city of ...

The United States has forces in the northeast and east, backing the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. Turkey has troops ... Ghouta on the outskirts of Damascus killed hundreds of civilians ...

Map: Where is Syria and how are its neighbours involved? Syria, with a population of about 22 million people, is located on the east coast of the Mediterranean sea. It borders Turkey to the north ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP ... in a sign of growing ties between Washington and the new Syrian government. The U.S. ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, who has also been appointed special envoy ...

A day after the rebels entered Damascus, Turkey’s top construction and ... will resume flights to Syria on January 23rd. Map: The Economist As a result of offensives Mr Erdogan launched against ...

Kurdish authorities in northeast Syria have announced an agreement with the transitional government in Damascus to evacuate ...

Growing partnership. The head of Turkey's National Intelligence Organization, Ibrahim Kalin, met on Tuesday with the Syrian ...

Both Turkey and Qatar have close ties with Syria’s new authorities and were the first two countries to reopen their embassies in Damascus after al-Assad’s ouster. Al Arabiya’s trending ...

Israeli forces have reportedly advanced deep into southern Syria, reaching approximately 16 miles southwest of Damascus ... by foreign nations including Turkey and the United States.

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DAMASCUS, Syria (AP ... in a signing of growing ties between Washington and the new Syrian government. The U.S. ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, who has also been appointed special envoy ...