Associated Press
| Apr 18, 2012
Against a backdrop of truce violations, Syria's foreign minister says troops backing the government will be pulled from the country's urban centers. But even as he visited China and UN observers arrived in Damascus, attacks on rebels were continuing.
Telegraph.co.uk
| Apr 16, 2012
Video posted to a social media website purportedly shows two neighborhoods in Homs coming under heavy shelling as UN peace monitors start their mission to oversee a fragile ceasefire.
Telegraph.co.uk
| Apr 12, 2012
Speaking from Homs via Skype, Syrian opposition activist Abo Allith says that there have been four mortar attacks on the city despite the ceasefire, and that the regime's tanks and snipers are still in place
ABC News (Australia)
| Apr 10, 2012
The Syrian government says it has begun to implement its part of a proposed peace plan, although violence has continued within Syria and across its borders with Turkey and Lebanon.
As a recent video of a rebel gutting a dead soldier is widely condemned, both sides are accused of extreme brutality.
Turkey is increasingly wary as violence rages next door. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.
Turks hold funerals for victims of car bombings near its tense border with Syria. CNN's Mohammed Jamjoom reports.
Russia expands its naval presence near a key base in Syria in a build-up that U.S. and European officials say appears aimed at deterring interventi...
As fighting rages on in Syria, President Assad's forces appear to be gaining momentum. ITN's Bill Neely reports.