Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
Syrian refugees on the Turkish border: Stories of murder, rape, intimidation and thuggery
World
June 20, 2011
Syrian refugees on the Turkish border: Stories of murder, rape, intimidation and thuggery
Hatay Province, Turkey - Behind the barbed wire surrounding the refugee camp located in Hatay Province, near the Turkish-Syrian border,…
Syria’s Assad talks reforms in bid to keep power
World
June 20, 2011
Syria’s Assad talks reforms in bid to keep power
Beirut - Syria's embattled president said Monday his regime would consider political reforms, including ending his Baath Party's monopoly on…
Embattled Syrian president to address nation
World
June 20, 2011
Embattled Syrian president to address nation
Beirut - Syria's embattled president is set to address the nation for only the third time since the country's uprising…
Syrian forces prevent refugees fleeing to Turkey
World
June 19, 2011
Syrian forces prevent refugees fleeing to Turkey
Amman - Syrian forces swept through a northwestern border region Sunday to stem an exodus of refugees to Turkey that…
Syria forces storm border town near Turkey
World
June 19, 2011
Syria forces storm border town near Turkey
Amman - Syrian troops and gunmen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad stormed a town near the Turkish border Saturday, burning…
Syrian army attacks village near Turkish border
World
June 18, 2011
Syrian army attacks village near Turkish border
Beirut - Syrian troops backed by tanks and firing heavy machine guns swept into a village near the Turkish border…
Syrian tanks, troops extend reach in border areas
World
June 14, 2011
Syrian tanks, troops extend reach in border areas
Boynuyogun, Turkey – Syrian tanks pushed toward more towns and villages near the Turkish and Iraqi borders on Tuesday, expanding…
Syrian forces take border town as inhabitants flee
World
June 13, 2011
Syrian forces take border town as inhabitants flee
Amman--Syrian troops backed by helicopters and tanks took control of the northwestern town of Jisr al-Shughour as President Bashar al-Assad…
21 dead in Syrian crackdown and assault on north
World
June 10, 2011
21 dead in Syrian crackdown and assault on north
Beirut - Syrian forces shelled a town in the country's restive north and opened fire on scattered protests nationwide, killing…
UNHCR: Over 1000 Syrians flee to Turkey in 24 hours
World
June 9, 2011
UNHCR: Over 1000 Syrians flee to Turkey in 24 hours
Guvecci, Turkey - Over a thousand Syrians have fled across the border into Turkey to escape violence in the last 24…