Syrian jets dropped bombs on a decades-old Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus on Sunday after days of intense fighting in the crowded neighborhood between Syrian rebels and Palestinians who support the government, opposition activists said.

Syria's vice president called Sunday for a negotiated end to the war that has raged for almost two years, saying neither the regime nor the rebels battling it can win on the ground.

An Islamist faction of Syrian rebels captured an infantry base in the northern city of Aleppo, its fighters said today, as forces fighting to topple President Bashar Assad advanced on the country's largest city.

Foreign Ministry insists that top diplomat’s claim of policy change 'was misinterpreted'

Syria has been gripped by the mystery of the missing foreign ministry spokesman. So what's the truth?

At Tishreen hospital, the army’s wounded lie in shock and pain, but they still want to defeat ‘the terrorists’

Britain part of international coalition drawing up plans to provide air and naval power to the opposition

International coalition could offer air and sea support as well as military training

The city brutalised by Assad is calm. But this is no easy peace

Government forces may have retreated but it seems their tactic is to strengthen the areas that they believe they can hold

Syrian rebels declared Damascus International Airport to be a legitimate target Friday after days of heavy fighting around the facility and warned civilians to stay away.

Several Western countries have this week warned President Bashar al-Assad not to resort to chemical weapons

The United States and Russia held surprise talks on the crisis in Syria today, suggesting they may be looking to put acrimony aside amid allegations that President Bashar al-Assad could be preparing to use chemical weapons.

The United States and like-minded governments are rushing to fund and legitimize a newly-formed Syrian opposition group amid fear that plans for a political transition are being outpaced by rebel military gains, US and European officials said.