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Reuters 29 Oct 2012
Syrian jets bombed parts of Damascus Monday in what residents said were the capital's fiercest air raids yet,...
AFP 28 Oct 2012
Syrian rebels launched a series of attacks on army positions on Sunday as regime air strikes hit opposition-held towns...
Reuters 28 Oct 2012
  Saudi authorities quickly dispersed a protest by hundreds of Syrian pilgrims calling for the fall of Syrian...
Reuters 27 Oct 2012
Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad renewed their bombardment of major cities on Saturday and rebels...
Aerial view shows Muslim pilgrims walking around the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque of the holy city of Mecca during the annual hajj pilgrimage in November 2011. Saudi Arabia says it has taken measures to deal with any epidemic that may break out during the annual hajj pilgrimage, with a minister stressing that the spread of a mystery illness from the same family as the deadly SARS virus was "limited."
Reuters 26 Oct 2012
The imam of Mecca's Grand Mosque called on Arabs and Muslims on Friday to take "practical and urgent"...
Reuters 25 Oct 2012
Syria's army command announced a ceasefire on Thursday to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha but said it...
Reuters 25 Oct 2012
Syrian pilgrims raised rebel flags as the hajj reached its climax near Mecca on Thursday, despite a call from Saudi...
Reuters 25 Oct 2012
President Bashar al-Assad's forces fired heavy tank and rocket barrages at a Damascus suburb on Thursday, killing...
Reuters 24 Oct 2012
The UN-Arab League mediator for the Syrian conflict told the UN Security Council on Wednesday that Syrian President...
Reuters 24 Oct 2012
Syria said on Wednesday its military command was still studying a proposal for a holiday ceasefire with rebels —...