Russia in 'direct contact' with rebel group and hopes to maintain military bases in Syria, state media says Deputy foreign minister Mikhail Bogdanov says talks on Russia's military bases with ...

Foreign countries have nothing to fear from Syria after Bashar al Assad's regime was overthrown, the leader of the rebel group that ousted the previous government has told Sky News. In his first ...

One of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, gaining full control of ...

Instead, regime corruption and continuing sanctions, not to mention the regime's characteristic brutality, has meant life for Syrians living under Assad has been grim. In retrospect, it is ...

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Abu Mohammed al-Jolani said rebels have a wanted list of regime officials. LONDON -- Syrian rebel leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani said late Monday that his forces "will not hesitate to hold ...

The Syrian opposition flag flies at the Syrian embassy building in Moscow Credit: Shutterstock The Syrian rebel flag is flown over the embassy in Moscow Credit: AP A torture device, used to crush ...

The Syrian rebel flag features three horizontal bands in green, white and black, with three red stars set within the white band while the Syrian national flag, under the Assad regime, consisted of ...

The audio version of this story is available in our app. It has been produced using an AI voice. Learn more. Daraa, in southern Syria, is often called “the cradle of the revolution”. It was ...

Recent developments could lead to another change in its design. Rebel flag denotes opposition to the Assad dynasty After Syrian rebels announced on state television that Assad's 50-year family ...

On Monday, two police officers stood guard outside the Syrian embassy in London after a three-starred rebel flag was left attached to the front door. The day before, a crowd outside the building ...