Bashar al-Assad
Only the people can withdraw legitimacy from Syrian leader, says Araby
Egypt
July 14, 2011
Only the people can withdraw legitimacy from Syrian leader, says Araby
After meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby said foreign countries can not withdraw legitimacy…
Arab League secretary-general to meet Assad Wednesday
Egypt
July 12, 2011
Arab League secretary-general to meet Assad Wednesday
Wagih Hanafy, manager of Arab League Secretary-General Nabil al-Araby’s office, said Tuesday that Araby will meet with Syrian President Bashar…
Assad loyalists storm US and French embassies in Syria
World
July 11, 2011
Assad loyalists storm US and French embassies in Syria
Protesters loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad briefly broke into the U.S. embassy in Damascus on Monday and security guards…
Syrian forces raid Homs, Hama; Assad starts dialogue
World
July 11, 2011
Syrian forces raid Homs, Hama; Assad starts dialogue
Syrian forces killed at least one civilian and injured 20 in Homs Monday during the heaviest raids on the city…
Syrians protest outside Arab League building
Egypt
July 3, 2011
Syrians protest outside Arab League building
Dozens of Cairo-based Syrians staged a protest on Sunday in front of the Arab League building, decrying Arab silence over…
Syrian opposition stages anti-regime protests in Cairo
Egypt
June 21, 2011
Syrian opposition stages anti-regime protests in Cairo
Dozens of Syrians on Tuesday staged a protest in front of the Syrian Embassy in Cairo, denouncing a violent crackdown…
Syrian ambassador rebuffs Moussa’s remarks on turmoil
Egypt
June 14, 2011
Syrian ambassador rebuffs Moussa’s remarks on turmoil
Syria's ambassador to Cairo and the Arab League on Tuesday denounced statements made by Egyptian presidential hopeful Amr Moussa on…
Witness: Syrian troops encircle Rastan town, kill 2
World
May 29, 2011
Witness: Syrian troops encircle Rastan town, kill 2
Amman - Syrian forces killed two people and injured scores on Sunday in the town of Rastan in central Syria,…
EU imposes sanctions on Syrian president Assad
World
May 23, 2011
EU imposes sanctions on Syrian president Assad
The European Union tightened sanctions against Syria by imposing restrictions on President Bashar al-Assad on Monday, raising pressure on his…
Rights group raises Friday toll in Syria to 44
World
May 21, 2011
Rights group raises Friday toll in Syria to 44
Beirut - The Syrian Security forces crackdown on protesters in different parts of the country left at least 44 people…