Rebel forces opposing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad this week launched their biggest offensive in years. Read more at ...

Beirut – Thousands of Syrian insurgents fanned out inside Aleppo in vehicles with improvised armor and pickups, deploying to landmarks such as the old citadel on Saturday, a day after they entered ...

Israel was pressing forward with an operation in Gaza to combat what it described as a Hamas resurgence. In Lebanon, an ...

An Israeli airstrike on a car in Gaza has killed five people, according to a senior Palestinian health official.