Bashar al-Assad

BEIRUT — Gunmen assassinated an army general in Damascus Saturday in the first killing of a high ranking military officer…

Jihadists are moving from Iraq to Syria, as are weapons being sent to opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime,…

BEIRUT — Two explosions targeted security compounds in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Friday, state media said, causing…

Between blasts of rockets and mortar fire, Syrians used loudspeakers to call for blood donations and medical supplies Thursday in…

The Arab League has asked the monitors dispatched to Damascus to leave the country, Syrian newspaper Al-Watan said Wednesday. The…

The People’s Assembly on Tuesday urged the government to denounce violence in Syria and freeze relations with the country's parliament…

CAIRO — Younes al-Yousef rarely goes outside in Cairo, fearful that even here someone will recognize him and word will…

Gulf monarchies joined mounting international pressure on the Syrian regime on Tuesday, deciding to expel its envoys and withdraw their…

Syrian forces renewed their bombardment of Homs on Tuesday as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Damascus for talks…

BEIRUT — Government forces shelled the central Syrian city of Homs on Monday, striking a makeshift medical clinic and residential…