Three killed in cross-border attacks as 1,700 of Kyiv’s troops desert army - Around 1,700 soldiers of a high-profile unit ...

The rebels capturing Damascus marked a turning point for Syria, which had been shattered by more than 13 years of war which ...

Clashes between Islamists who took over Syria and supporters of ousted President Bashar Assad's government killed two Islamic ...

Rebel fighters have captured the Syrian capital of Damascus ... city. "We all feel like we have been underwater literally for 13 years and we just took a breath," Rania Kataf, a 39-year-old ...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad flew out of Damascus ... map. Reuters could not immediately ascertain who was on board. Just hours earlier, rebels announced they had gained full control of the ...

For years, Syria was a fabled destination for cultural holidays. Now operators believe Britons could return as soon as next ...

A Syrian Air plane took off from Damascus ... map. Reuters could not immediately ascertain who was on board. Just hours earlier, rebels announced they had gained full control of the key city ...

Syrian rebels said Damascus was "now free of Assad ... opposite direction for a few minutes before disappearing off the map. Reuters could not immediately ascertain who was on board.

A Syrian Air plane took off from Damascus ... map. Reuters could not immediately ascertain who was on board. Just hours earlier, rebels announced they had gained full control of the key city ...

In the afternoon, Jolani appeared at the historic Umayyad Mosque in Damascus’s old city. Surrounded by hundreds ... minutes before disappearing off the map. Reports indicate that Assad was ...