Syrian Rebels Free Prisoners from Assad's Notorious Dungeons who Celebrate in Damascus Streets Tens of thousands of people held in Syria's notorious prisons have been freed in the 10 days since the insurgents began their...
Syrian Troops Withdraw from the South of the Country as They Rush to Defend Homs The rapid advances by insurgents is a stunning reversal of fortunes for Syria's President Bashar Assad.
Who Is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the Leader of the Insurgency That Toppled Syria's Assad? The 42-year-old al-Golani is labeled a terrorist by the United States.
Assad's Fall in Syria Is a 'Fundamental Act of Justice,' But Also 'a Moment of Risk,' Biden Says The U.S has about 900 troops in Syria and Biden said he intends for those troops to remain, adding that U.S. forces on Sunday...
The Fall of Bashar Assad After 14 Years of War in Syria Brings to an End a Decades-Long Dynasty Assad came to power in 2000 by a twist of fate.
Jubilation and Gunfire as Syrians Celebrate the End of the Assad Family's Half-Century Rule President Bashar Assad and other top officials vanished, their whereabouts unknown.
Trump Says US Shouldn't Intervene in Syria as Opposition Forces Gain Ground He argued that Syrian President Bashar Assad did not deserve U.S. support to stay in power.
Syrian Insurgents Capture Central City of Hama in Another Blow to Syrian President Syrian insurgents entered the central city of Hama after days of intense clashes with government forces as they push forward...
Who Is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, the Leader of Syria's Shock Insurgency? Over the past dozen years, Syrian militant leader Abu Mohammed al-Golani has worked to remake his public image and the...
Syrian Insurgents Capture 4 Central Towns as Government Forces Reclaim Some Territory Opposition activists say Syrian insurgents have captured four new towns, bringing them closer to the central city of Hama.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...