Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on reports that some residents of Latakia remained on the territory of Russian military ...

The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority. The ...

Defence Ministry spokesman says security threats have been neutralised in al-Assad strongholds of Latakia and Tartous.

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based war monitor, said 1,130 people were killed in clashes, including 830 ...

Syria’s interim government has announced the end of a days-long military operation against insurgents loyal to ousted ...

The reported fighting in the capital, Damascus, and the second city of Aleppo marked the first such clashes there since the fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad.

Over 1,300 people have been killed in fierce clashes between government forces and gunmen loyal to the Assad regime, ...

Latest reports indicate that 250 armed supporters of the country's former leader have been killed since the situation ...

Greece has been deeply alarmed over the renewed violence that broke out in Syria last week, in which over 1,000 people are ...

A Syrian security source said the pace of fighting had slowed around Latakia, Jabla and Baniyas, while forces searched ...

A human rights group characterized the killings as executions and massacres, carried out in revenge against the Alawite ...

Since Thursday, more than 1,000 people—including Christian minorities and Alawites, the sect to which Assad belongs—have been killed, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) and ...