One of the darkest moments in the modern history of the Arab world happened more than four decades ago, when then-Syrian President Hafez Assad launched what came to be known as the Hama Massacre.

Syrian government forces were withdrawing from the city of Hama in the face of a rebel advance, a setback for President ...

The central city of Homs, Syria's third-largest, sits around 40km (25 miles) away and is likely to be the insurgents' next ...

Islamist-led rebels advanced on Syria's fourth-largest city Hama Tuesday, buoyed by their lightning capture of swathes of the ...

Capturing Hama would leave just one major city, Homs, in government hands on the road from rebel-held northern Syria to ...

Syria’s army says it’s retreated from the city of Hama in the face of a rebel advance, according to the state news agency, ...

S yria’s army said it is withdrawing from the central city of Hama, marking a second major gain for a newly formed rebel ...

Capturing Hama would leave just one major city, Homs, in government hands on the road from rebel-held northern Syria to ...

The leader of Syria’s most powerful insurgent group has toured the seized city of Aleppo in a surprise visit, for the first ...

After less than two weeks of fighting across Syria’s northwest, rebel groups swiftly seized control of the capital. Their ...

Rebel insurgents in Syria have cut off roads connecting the besieged western city of Hama with other parts of the country, a ...

Syrian rebels captured the city of Hama on Thursday, a major victory in a week-old lightning advance across northern Syria ...