Syrian uprising
France, Britain, Germany expel Syrian diplomats
Egypt
May 29, 2012
France, Britain, Germany expel Syrian diplomats
France says it is expelling the Syrian ambassador to increase pressure on Damascus amid mounting violence by government forces against…
Syrian forces kill 19, including 7 in Homs, NGO says
Egypt
May 29, 2012
Syrian forces kill 19, including 7 in Homs, NGO says
At least 19 people were killed in violence on Tuesday in Syria, where clashes between regime troops and rebels raged,…
Russia condemns ally Syria over massacre of 108
World
May 28, 2012
Russia condemns ally Syria over massacre of 108
BEIRUT — A weekend massacre of more than 100 people emerged as a potential turning point in the Syrian crisis…
Muslim Brotherhood calls on Arab, world powers to intervene in Syria
Egypt
May 28, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood calls on Arab, world powers to intervene in Syria
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood called on Arab and other world powers on Monday to intervene in Syria after 108 people were…
UN Security Council strongly condemns Syria’s Houla massacre
Egypt
May 28, 2012
UN Security Council strongly condemns Syria’s Houla massacre
The UN Security Council on Sunday strongly condemned the Syrian government for unleashing artillery and tank shelling on the town…
UN says over 92 killed in Syria, 32 of them children
World
May 27, 2012
UN says over 92 killed in Syria, 32 of them children
The United Nations said on Saturday that more than 92 people were killed in what activists described as an artillery…
Activists put Syria attack death toll at over 90
World
May 26, 2012
Activists put Syria attack death toll at over 90
BEIRUT — Activists on Saturday raised the number of those killed in an alleged massacre by Syrian regime forces in a region…
Divided Syrian opposition to choose new leader
World
May 24, 2012
Divided Syrian opposition to choose new leader
AMMAN — The main Syrian National Council opposition group said it had accepted the resignation of its president, setting the…
Lebanese FM: Captives in Syria have been found
World
May 23, 2012
Lebanese FM: Captives in Syria have been found
BEIRUT — Lebanon's foreign minister said Wednesday that authorities have located 11 Lebanese Shias kidnapped the previous day in Syria…
Bomb kills 5 in Syrian capital
World
May 22, 2012
Bomb kills 5 in Syrian capital
BEIRUT — Activists and state media say a bomb has exploded in the Syrian capital, killing at least five people.…