The Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had stepped down from office and left the country, following his directive for a peaceful transfer of power. Watch for more details!

BREAKING: Russia Confirms Syrian President Assad Resigned After Talks With Stakeholders

Syrian rebel forces have entered Damascus amid reports that President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country by plane for an unknown destination after 13 years of civil war. Watch for more details!

Syrian Rebels Seize Damascus, Marking End of Assad's Rule

The Syrian opposition flag was unfurled at the Syrian embassy in Athens, Greece, on Sunday, hours after Islamist-led rebels declared they had taken Damascus, ending the rule of President Bashar al-Assad.

Syrian opposition flag unfurled at embassy in Greece

Syrian Rebels Claim They Have Taken Capital City Damascus

Syrian Rebels Claim to Have Captured Damascus, Saying President Assad Has Fled

Syrian rebel factions announced on Sunday (Dec 8) on state television that they have successfully overthrown President Bashar al-Assad and have freed "unjustly detained" prisoners.

WATCH: Syrian rebels appear on state TV, say toppled 'tyrant' Bashar al-Assad

Syrian rebel forces announced on Sunday (Dec. 8) that Damascus was “free" and claimed that President Bashar al-Assad had left the capital, marking the historic end of the Assad family's 50-year rule, hours after the fall of Homs.

Damascus falls: Syrian rebels announce capital city 'free', PM says ready for handover

Following an Israeli strike on Iran's consulate in Syria, United States is on high alert for a possible attack by Iran aimed at Israeli or American assets in the region, reported Reuters, citing a US official.

US on high alert over Iran attack threat in retaliation to Israeli strike on consulate in Syria

Israeli embassies around the world shut down on Friday as the Israeli military braced for a potential retaliatory attack by Iran. The move follows a strike in Syria, attributed to Israel, that killed senior officers from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

Israeli embassies around world closed over fear of Iranian attacks

Iran reiterated its pledge to punish Israel at a funeral for seven officers killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike on the Iranian embassy compound in Syria this week. State television showed demonstrators carrying pictures of those killed and banners with slogans such as 'Death to Israel' and 'Death to America'.

Iranian rally pays tribute to commanders killed in embassy strike

Amid concerns of escalating violence following the killing of Iranian generals in Damascus, the Israeli military halted leave for all combat units. This decision, based on situational assessment, aims to ensure readiness as tensions rise.

Israel boosts defences after Iran revenge threat

Iran's consulate in the Syrian capital Damascus was flattened on Monday in what Syrian and Iranian media described as an Israeli air strike. The strike killed a top Revolutionary Guards commander and several diplomats.

Iranian consulate in Syria destroyed by suspected Israeli airstrike

Iran vowed to take revenge on Israel. As Israel airstrikes the Iranian embassy compound in Damascus. The airstrike killed two of its top generals and five other military advisers.

Iran vows revenge on Israel after attack on embassy in Damascus

Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group on Tuesday (April 1) warned that Israel will have to pay back for striking the country's consulate in Damascus in which high-level Iran Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) were killed.

Hezbollah warns ‘Israel will pay' for attack on Iran's Damascus consulate

Iran has vowed to retaliate after it accused Israel of bombing its embassy complex in Syrian capital Damascus on Monday. Hezbollah group warned Tuesday that Israel will pay for killing high-level Iran Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) in the strike.

Has Israel irked Hezbollah and Iran?

Iran's consulate in the Syrian capital Damascus was flattened on Monday in what Syrian and Iranian media described as an Israeli air strike. The strike killed a top Revolutionary Guards commander and several diplomats. Watch the vide to know more!

Damascus Attack | Hezbollah warns Israel: Crime will not pass without punishment

Iran's embassy in Syria's capital city Damascus was bombed on Monday (Apr 1) in what is being described as an Israeli airstrike by Syrian as well as Iranian media.

Iranian Guards commander killed in Israeli strike on consulate in Damascus

Iran, Hezbollah issue warning to Israel after airstrike on Iranian consulate

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is set to hold an emergency meeting following a deadly Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in the Syrian capital of Damascus. Watch in for more details!

UNSC meet on suspected Israeli strikes on April 2: Russian mission

UNSC to meet over Israel's attack on Iranian consulate in Syria

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: Russia calls UNSC session over Damascus consulate strike. Gang violence in Haiti escalates. US deports 368 migrants to Guatemala. Antony Blinken departs for Europe to meet French President & NATO Chief. Watch in for more details!

Iran Consulate Attack: Russia calls UNSC session over Damascus consulate strike

UNSC to hold emergency meeting on Israeli strike on Iran's Syria consulate

Iranian consulate in Damascus flattened in suspected Israeli air strike

An Israeli airstrike has destroyed the consular section of Iran's embassy in Damascus. A commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Quds Force in Lebanon, was killed in the strike. Watch in for more details!

BREAKING: Iranian IRGC commander killed in air strike on Syria embassy compound

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