The Middle Eastern country had been ruled by outside powers and dictators for centuries before its revolution was realized.

While large portions of central Syria are simply classified by the ISW as "lost regime territory," and without clear proprietors, the region near the tripoint border with Jordan and Iraq is still ...

Israeli fighter jets have launched hundreds of airstrikes, while soldiers have seized a buffer zone and captured military ...

AMMAN - Jordan has closed its only passenger and commercial border crossing into Syria, the interior ministry said on Friday. A Syrian army source told Reuters that armed groups had been firing at ...

The minister emphasized Jordan’s ongoing monitoring of developments in Syria, adding that the armed forces continue to secure the border. Since the onset of the Syrian civil war in 2011 ...

In just 11 days, the 24-year rule of President Bashar al-Assad came to an end. The maps below provide a day-by-day overview ...

Jordan on Friday closed its border crossing with Syria, the kingdom's interior minister said, as the neighbouring country is gripped by fighting between Islamist-led rebels and government forces ...

Meanwhile, Jordan's Ministry of Interior on Friday announced the closing of its only passenger and commercial border crossing with Syria, citing the security developments in the south. The Israeli ...