Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
Syria’s Assad deploys army in port to keep order
World
March 28, 2011
Syria’s Assad deploys army in port to keep order
Damascus -- President Bashar al-Assad, facing the gravest crisis in his 11-year rule, deployed the army in Syria's main port…
Six dead in port city as Syrian crisis grows
World
March 27, 2011
Six dead in port city as Syrian crisis grows
Deraa -- Syrian security forces have killed six people in two days of anti-government protests in the key port city…
Protests and shooting in Syria as unrest spreads
World
March 26, 2011
Protests and shooting in Syria as unrest spreads
Damascus -- President Bashar al-Assad faced the deepest crisis of his 11 years in power on Saturday, with one city…
Widespread Syrian protests are met with violence
World
March 25, 2011
Widespread Syrian protests are met with violence
Damascus -- Violence erupted around Syria on Friday as troops opened fire on protesters in several cities and pro- and…
Special from Syria: Deraa residents demonstrate in wake of massacre, regime offers concessions
World
March 25, 2011
Special from Syria: Deraa residents demonstrate in wake of massacre, regime offers concessions
Damascus -- On the streets of Deraa on Thursday, protestors continued to march in the tens of thousands despite a…
Protesters march in south Syria for fifth day
World
March 22, 2011
Protesters march in south Syria for fifth day
Deraa, Syria -- Hundreds of people marched in southern Syria for a fifth straight day on Tuesday, protesting against the…
Syria troops sent to Deraa, mourners demand freedom
World
March 21, 2011
Syria troops sent to Deraa, mourners demand freedom
Damascus -- The Syrian army deployed on Monday at the entrances to the southern city of Deraa as officials tried…
Rival tanks deploy in streets of Yemen’s capital
World
March 21, 2011
Rival tanks deploy in streets of Yemen’s capital
Sanaa -- Rival tanks deployed in the streets of Yemen's capital Monday after three senior army commanders defected to a…
Special from Syria: Syria ushers in unrest sweeping the Arab World
World
March 21, 2011
Special from Syria: Syria ushers in unrest sweeping the Arab World
Damascus -- In the most significant act of defiance in decades against the Ba’athist regime that has ruled Syria for…
Syrian forces break up Damascus protest
World
March 16, 2011
Syrian forces break up Damascus protest
Damascus -- Security forces wielding batons dispersed 150 demonstrators who had gathered in central of Damascus on Wednesday in the…