In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

The rebels’ rapid advance from their strongholds in northern Syria has seen them take the strategic cities of Aleppo, Hama and Homs, as government forces melted away. Earlier, rebels said they ...

Seizing Hama gives them control of the strategically located central city for the first time since a rebellion against Assad descended into civil war 13 years ago ... redraw the map of the ...

Civil organizing persisted during Syria's civil war but also shifted to "translocal organizations" operating in rebel-held ...

Since the conflict escalated in 2012, the Syrian civil war has been defined by intervention from other actors across the world. The government of Bashar al-Assad has received aid from several ...