Russia's long-held military presence at Tartus fell into uncertainty after the collapse of the Assad regime last month.

Satellite images of the Tartus port in Syria have revealed that between 18 and 27 January, the Russian forces began ...

These horrifying images lay bare the torture regime operated by recently deposed Bashar al-Assad in Syria. The photographs ...

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for the "transitional period", state media report, seven ...

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As the United States, Britain and France launched air strikes on Syria early Saturday, AP photographer Hassan Ammar, in Damascus, captured remarkable photos that ran on the front pages of some 100 ...

according to the state media, militiamen affiliated with ousted president Bashar Assad in Homs, Syria, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa) ...

Former Syrian rebels who now serve as part of the new Syrian government's armed forces posed for photo portraits with their weapons Friday. The soldiers, who took part in the overthrow of former p ...

After the ouster of Syria's longtime leader Bashar al-Assad last month, Israel's military has taken up a new post in the ...

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