European foreign ministers agreed on a “road map” to lift financial restrictions, but the change will happen in stages.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...