CNN
| Jul 17, 2012
WARNING: Very Graphic Content. Syrian opposition activists have released video evidence of a massacre said to have taken place in the Damascus suburb of Douma at the end of June. Forty-five people, including women and children, were reportedly exe...
Al Jazeera English
| Jul 12, 2012
Syrian government troops using artillery and attack helicopters have killed more than 150 people in the village of Tremseh in the central region of Hama, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has told the AFP news agency. "Government troops bom...
ABC News (Australia)
| Jun 8, 2012
The United Nations says there has been a dangerous escalation of violence in Syria and warned the country is on the path to a civil war. Comments made yesterday showed a marked change in tone, clearly aimed at building pressure on the Assad govern...
Al Jazeera English
| Jun 7, 2012
Kofi Annan, the joint United Nations-Arab League envoy to Syria, has admitted that his peace plan is failing and that the country's future will consist of "brutal suppression, massacres, sectarian violence and even all-out civil war" if it continu...
War and disease threaten a 4-year-old's life. She survived both with the help of doctor's in an enemy state. Sara Sidner reports.
As a recent video of a rebel gutting a dead soldier is widely condemned, both sides are accused of extreme brutality.
Aid agency Oxfam warns that Jordan and Lebanon are in urgent need of help to support hundreds of thousands of refugees who have fled the fighting i...
Turkey is increasingly wary as violence rages next door. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.