Iran Sending Elite Troops to Syria
Members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard have confirmed Tehran's support for its ally
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France Cites Chemical Weapons as a Reason to Intervene in Syria
Hollande has reiterated his support for 'legitimate' intervention
France Pledges to Recognize a Provisional Government if the Syrian Rebels Choose to Establish One
Hollande is the first western leader to make such a declaration
Syrian Rebels Being Trained By US and UK in Turkey
Consultant claims the program is not for "king-making"
Mursi Appoints Christians
Two coptic christians have been appointed presidential assistants
Increase of Violence in Lebanon
Syria's civil war continues to spill over into its neighbor
Syrian Conflict Spills Into Lebanon
Deaths reported after fighting in northern Lebanon between divided muslim communities
Syria Violence Spills Into Lebanon
Fighting over neighboring Syria's troubles is something of a Lebanese hobby
Mass Grave Discovered in Damascus
The bodies of at least sixty people allegedly killed by government forces have been found outside of the Syrian capital.
Assad May Control Only One-Third of Syria
The former prime minister says territory is slipping from the regime's grip
Fresh Onslaught in Damascus and Aleppo
Government forces renew attack on rebels with heavy weapons.
Moroccans Take To the Streets
Protesters angry over jailing of activists, and the government's failure to keep promises
Syrian Rebels Shoot Down Fighter Jet
Plane was shot down in Deir Ezzor as fighting continues in Aleppo.
Assad Would Welcome Talks With Rebels, Claims Ambassador
Syria's ambassador to Iran has said that Assad would be willing to talk with the rebels under his own supervision.
Syrian Rebel Atrocities Continue
Recent footage allegedly shows the bodies of government officials being thrown from buildings.
Syrian Talks Postponed
The Arab League had been scheduled to discuss the situation in Syria and a replacement for current peace envoy Kofi Annan.
Rebels Call for No-Fly Zone
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is set to consider imposing no-fly zones on the borders of Turkey and Jordan amid escalating violence in Syria.
Egyptian President Forces Army Chief to Resign
Mursi has also cancelled constitutional reforms that would have curbed presidential power.
Clinton to Discuss Syria in Turkey
Despite calls for support from the rebels it is unlikely the US will commit to military assistance in Syria.
New Libyan President is a Former Gadhafi Opponent
Mohammed el-Megarif received one hundred and thirteen votes in the two hundred seat Libyan Assembly.
Clinton Says It's Time To Plan A Syrian Political Transition
The Secretary of State made the remarks during talks in South Africa.
U.N Monitors Flee Aleppo With Civilians
Spokesman says the move comes amid a "deteriorating security situation".
Muslim Brotherhood Accuses Mossad for Checkpoint Attack
The party's website has accused Israel of trying to destabilize Egypt.
UN General Assembly To Condemn Its Own Security Council
A planned resolution from the UN General Assembly aims to pressure the Security Council to act amid escalating violence in Syria.
Bahraini Police Use Tear Gas and Stun Grenades on Protestors
Clashes between protesters and police have been happening sporadically since Thursday.
Panetta Offers a Helping Hand
The Secretary of Defense has offered to help Tunisia fight terrorism.
Why We Should Stay Out of Syria
Sometimes leadership lies in knowing what not to do-and then not doing it.
Inching Toward War in Syria
For the moment, the Obama administration is not beating the war drums. But how long it until it does?
