Groups had consolidated in Aleppo and received displaced fighters from other areas, integrating them into their ranks. This meant that the most significant and potentially powerful concentration of ...

Syrian security forces have launched a ground assault on the besieged city of Homs, in an attempt to overrun rebel-held districts that have endured nearly a month of bombardment. Activists said ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan official: Taliban besiege government and army compound in western province for second day, killing 12 more troops.

The Syrian army is working to fully besiege the rebel-held areas in the northwestern city of Aleppo, as part of the ongoing military operation against the rebel groups there, a senior military source ...

One of the bastions of Syrian rebels has fallen in a big win for the army in the country's long-running civil war. The Syrian army and allied troops say they have laid siege to the rebel-held enclave ...