Under Mr Assad Syria sank from middle-income status to abject poverty. Women saw branches off trees for heating. Children ...

A complete power outage hit Latakia province in western Syria near the Mediterrean following damage caused by attacks from ...

DOZENS of people have been killed after soldiers loyal to ousted tyrant Bashar al-Assad launched a surprise ambush on the ...

According to a Syrian war monitor, the latest executions in Latakia is among the highest death tolls in the war-torn country ...

Two days of fighting along the Mediterranean coast were among the bloodiest battles since rebels ousted the dictator Bashar ... Latakia and Tartus Provinces, longtime strongholds of Mr. al-Assad ...

Security forces in Syria have battled gunmen loyal to deposed President Bashar al ... fighters loyal to al-Assad on Thursday attacked security forces in several places in Latakia and Tartous ...

Gunmen loyal to deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad have killed at least 15 security personnel in ambushes in the coastal province of Latakia, a security source told Al Jazeera. The attacks took ...

Defence Ministry spokesman says security threats had been neutralised in al-Assad strongholds of Latakia and Tartous ... and supporters of former leader Bashar al-Assad [Mohamad Daboul/EPA ...

More than 70 people have been killed and dozens injured in clashes between Syrian security forces and fighters linked to the toppled leader Bashar ... to al-Assad loyalists in Latakia.

hundreds of people have been killed or wounded in clashes between the security forces and supporters of former President Bashar al Assad. The clashes broke out Thursday in the Latakia and Tartous ...

It was the bloodiest outbreak of violence since rebels ousted the longtime dictator, Bashar al-Assad ... men loyal to Mr. al-Assad ambushed government security forces in Latakia Province, where ...