Syrian President Bashar al-Assad

Tanks surround Syrian city of Hama after protests
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Tanks surround Syrian city of Hama after protests

Amman - Syrian tanks surrounded Hama on Tuesday, residents and activists said, threatening a large-scale assault on the city after…
Syrian governor fired after huge protests
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Syrian governor fired after huge protests

Beirut - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad dismissed the governor of the key central city of Hama on Saturday in apparent…
Syrian forces kill 24, protesters tell Assad to go
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Syrian forces kill 24, protesters tell Assad to go

Amman - Syrian forces killed 24 civilians on Friday, a prominent rights lawyer said, as tens of thousands of people…
Three killed as Syrian protesters tell Assad to go
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Three killed as Syrian protesters tell Assad to go

Amman - Syrian forces shot dead three demonstrators in the central city of Homs on Friday, witnesses and activists said,…
Syrian forces spread through mountainous area near Turkish border; 11 killed
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Syrian forces spread through mountainous area near Turkish border; 11 killed

Beirut - Syrian army forces spread through a restive mountainous area near the Turkish border on Thursday as the death…
Hundreds of Syrians flee to Lebanon; activists raise Friday death toll to 20
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Hundreds of Syrians flee to Lebanon; activists raise Friday death toll to 20

Beirut - Hundreds of Syrians, some of them with gunshot wounds, streamed into neighboring Lebanon on Saturday in search of…
Five killed as thousands of Syrians, defying army’s guns, march demanding Assad ouster
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Five killed as thousands of Syrians, defying army’s guns, march demanding Assad ouster

Beirut - Security forces opened fire Friday as thousands of anti-govenrment protesters took to Syria’s streets in a weekly ritual…
More than 1500 refugees flee Syria in one day
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More than 1500 refugees flee Syria in one day

Beirut - More than 1500 Syrian refugees streamed across the border to safe havens in Turkey in one day as…
Syria foreign minister lashes out at critics
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Syria foreign minister lashes out at critics

Beirut - Syria's foreign minister vowed Wednesday to present "an unprecedented example of democracy" in the country within three months,…
Thousands of Syrian in pro-Assad rallies
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Thousands of Syrian in pro-Assad rallies

Beirut - Tens of thousands of Syrians are demonstrating in support of the president a day after pro-democracy protesters rejected…
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