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Al-Qaida Joins Anti-Assad Uprising, Says Iraq
As Friends of Syria meeting kicks of in Paris, Iraqi Foreign Minister says al-Qaida is entering Syria in the anti-Assad uprising.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 06, 2012
Syria-Turkey Crisis: Bodies of Pilots Recovered, Tension Mounts [VIDEO]
Turkey maintains fighter jet in international airspace when it was shot down but Damascus claims it was in Syrian airspace.
Staff Reporter Jul 05, 2012
Syria Crisis: Moscow & Washington Lock Horns Ahead of Geneva Talks
While the US insists that Assad must go, Russia is against the removal of the Syrian president.
Staff Reporter Jun 30, 2012
Syria Crisis: Annan 'Wants' Assad to Go, Russia Opposes Move
UN and Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan proposes transitional government in Syria that includes members of Assad's regime and rebels.
Staff Reporter Jun 29, 2012
President Bashar al-Assad Declares Syria is at War [VIDEO]
Assad says Syria is at war as fighting reaches outskirts of capital Damascus.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 27, 2012
Syrian Conflict: UN Suspends Observers' Operations
As violence escalates, London and Washington seek immediate steps to tackle the situation.
Staff Reporter Jun 17, 2012
Syrian Carnage: Never-Ending Nightmare of a Brutal Regime [WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES]
Pictures including women and children being slaughtered during the more-than-a-year-long bloodshed.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 15, 2012
UN Declares Syrian Violence Has Turned into Full-Scale Civil War
UN acknowledges uprising has reached scale of civil war, as Assad's forces try to recapture swathes of cities taken by rebel troops.
Staff Reporter Jun 13, 2012
Syrian Children Tortured, Slaughtered and Used as Human Shields [VIDEO]
Children were tortured, beaten with electric cables, burnt with cigarettes and even subjected to electric shock by pro-government forces.
Staff Reporter Jun 12, 2012
Syria Violence: UN Monitors Find Bloody Traces of Massacre
According to observers, body parts lay scattered and there was stench of burnt flesh in the air.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 09, 2012
Syrian Violence Intensifies as UN Monitors Come Under Fire
Team investigating slaughter of civilians in Hama escape injury in attack as UN chief Ban Ki-Moon and special envoy Kofi Annan warn of civil war.
Staff Reporter Jun 08, 2012
Endgame for Syria's Assad? Russia and US Seeking Assad's Replacement
US and Russian representatives are to meet shortly in Moscow to reportedly work out a transition process.
Geetha Pillai Jun 06, 2012
Syria and Trade to Top the EU-Russia Summit
EU officials are likely to put more pressure on Putin for tougher actions against Syria.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 04, 2012
Syria's Chemical Weapons Pose Threat to the World - Terrorism Expert
The stockpile of chemical weapons in Syria could be a threat to world nations if it reaches wrong hands.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 02, 2012
Syria Crisis: Vladimir Putin Resists Calls for Assad's Departure
Russia continues to extend support to Syrian regime as western nations insist on tougher sanctions.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 02, 2012
Kofi Annan to Meet Assad: International Pressure Mounts on Regime to End Violence
The UN and Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan scheduled to meet President Bashar al-Assad following Houla massacre.
Geetha Pillai May 29, 2012
Kofi Annan to Visit Damascus Over Massacre
William Hague going to Moscow seeking concrete action against Syrian government to end bloodshed.
Staff Reporter May 28, 2012
Nine Killed in Damascus Suicide Blast
The violence in Syria, so far confined to the periphery, is now said to be moving to capital Damascus.
Geetha Pillai Apr 28, 2012
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe Urges Military Action against Syria
Alain Juppe says UN-brokered ceasefire has failed to halt violence in Syria and wants to move on to 'next step'.
Staff Reporter Apr 26, 2012
UN Set to Vote on Syria Monitors
Russia's stand is critical as the UN Security Council is set to vote on the draft resolution on deployment of UN monitors to oversee ceasefire deal.
Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 14, 2012
Shaky Truce Under Test: Syrian Troops and Activists Clash Near Turkey Border
The Syrian troops clashed with the rebels near the Turkey border giving a first blow to the already fragile ceasefire.
Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 13, 2012
Syria Calm as Ceasefire Comes into Effect
Soldiers, tanks and snipers still in position in major cities around Syria but no violence reported.
Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 12, 2012
Dozens Feared Killed as Twin Blasts Rock Syrian Capital Damascus
Two explosives-laden vehicles hit the security buildings in Damascus killing dozens of civilians and police personnel on Saturday.
Geetha Pillai Mar 17, 2012
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