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The UN-Arab League mediator for the Syrian conflict told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad…

The Lebanese army said it had arranged a ceasefire on Tuesday in the northern city of Tripoli after two nights…

It was 2 am on Monday morning when the shooting stopped in Beirut’s Sunni neighborhoods. Scores of masked gunmen on mopeds rushed…

At least seven people were killed and dozens wounded in gunbattles in the Lebanese capital Beirut and coastal Tripoli on Monday in…

  Violence erupted in downtown Beirut on Sunday as protesters tried to storm the offices of Prime Minister Najib Mikati after the funeral of…

A car bomb exploded near a police station in the central Bab Touma district of Damascus on Sunday, witnesses said,…

  Syrian regime forces and rebels clashed around a besieged army base near the strategic northern town of Maaret al-Numan…

The international mediator on Syria will go to Damascus in the next few days to try to broker a brief…

A bomb exploded near the Egyptian Embassy in Kafr Sousa area of the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, but did…

International mediator Lakhdar Brahimi said on Wednesday that Syria's civil war risked spreading across borders into an "all-consuming" conflict unless it was eventually addressed. Brahimi,…