Syria's president Bashar al-Assad has fled the capital as opposition fighters enter Damascus and declare the end of his rule.

Mohammed al-Bashir, a key official in the administration overseen by the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has been appointed as Syria's prime minister, according to reports. Watch for more details!

Nedal Izdden, co-founder of the White Helmets — a volunteer group that assisted civilians affected by the civil war in Syria — tells BC Today host Michelle Eliot that amid the "euphoria" of the end of 50 years of Assad family rule,...

De facto Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa says factions agreed to disband following a meeting with the heads of the groups.

Syria's second largest city Aleppo has been seized by rebels for the first time since the country's conflict began more than a decade ago. The surprise advance by rebels has put the Assad government on the back foot. Iran and its proxies...

The civil war in Syria has reignited with the HTS rebels claiming the cities of Aleppo, Tall Rifat and pushing towards Hama. Footage on social media showed abandoned Syrian Army vehicles, machine gunfire and rebels celebrating. One rebel...

Moscow threatens to bomb 'decision making centres' in Kyiv as Biden pumps in more military aid into Ukraine & Colombia captures the world's biggest haul of illicit drugs that were being trafficked through the Pacific route using crude

A radical Islamist group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, launched its largest military incursion against Syrian regime forces in northwest Syria since 2020, attacking multiple towns in Aleppo province. In response, Russian and Syrian warplanes...

As Syrian rebels outline their vision for the future of the country, The National breaks down what reignited the fighting, and what the stunning collapse of the decades-old Assad regime means for Syria, the region, and the world.

Al Jazeera looks at a new threat that's emerged, the rise of cybercriminals operating in the lawless region.

Didi Ananda describes her mission to protect children from gang violence, emphasizing that music provides healing and hope during their turbulent journey. (Scripps News)

Lebanon has named Karim Souaid as its new central bank governor. Souaid is the founder of Dubai-based private equity firm, Growthgate Partners, and has previously worked at HSBC. But Kim Ghattas, author of Black Wave told Bloomberg's...

Millions of dollars worth of weapons, fuel and drones flowing through Port Sudan have given the country's army the upper hand in the world's deadliest war, as Iran and Russia jockey for military bases on the Red Sea. Bloomberg's Simon...

The decade long civil war in Syria has left its economy in tatters even as the rebel-led forces begin to rebuild the country after overthrowing President Bashar Al Assad. Tanya Evans, International Rescue Committee, Country Director for...

Hagar Chemali, former Director for Syria and Lebanon at the National Security Council, responds to the fall of the Syrian government and what comes next for the rebel forces that are taking control of the country. She speaks with Kailey...

Opposition forces have taken control of Syria, driving out President Bashar Al Assad, and ending the family's 50 year rule over the country. Dalia Fahmy, Director of International Relations and Diplomacy & Associate Professor of...

President Joe Biden called the fall of the Syrian government under Bashar Assad a "fundamental act of justice," but warned that it marks "a moment of risk and uncertainty" in the Middle East. (Scripps News)

Syrians entered the Presidential Palace in Damascus on Sunday after the fall of Bashar Assad's government. Assad and other top officials vanished, their whereabouts unknown.

Hundreds of Kurdish people celebrated the fall of Bashar Assad's regime in the city of Qamishli in northeastern Syria on Sunday. People celebrated the event by singing, firing guns into the air, and holding posters of the leader of the...

Rt Hon Anneliese Dodds, Minister of State for Development in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, lays out her priorities for meeting international development goals over the coming parliament at Chatham House.

Ministers arrive for a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street, as the Prime Minister faces unrest within the Conservative Party after Boris Johnson abruptly resigned as an MP and launched a furious tirade against Rishi Sunak.

Robert Hormats, Former Undersecretary of State discusses the importance of resolving the debt ceiling standoff. He speaks with David Westin on "Wall Street Week Daily." Follow Bloomberg for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute...

The last Government-arranged flight evacuating British nationals from Sudan has arrived back in the UK. The evacuees arrived at Birmingham Airport at 4:58pm on Tuesday on a Titan Airways Airbus A321 after a four-hour, 40-minute flight...

A long-simmering dispute in Sudan between the army and a rival, paramilitary group has exploded into a full-blown battle for control of the North African nation. Hundreds of people are reported dead and thousands injured, with fears...