Assad Says He Wants Elections to Decide Syria's Future
His military seems to be sending a different message
Syria
Thousands of Syrians Flee into Turkey Overnight
Total number of refugees in the neighboring country now stands at around 120,000
Red Cross "Can't Cope" With Syria Crisis
Meanwhile Bashar Assad told Russian TV he's not going anywhere
Britain to Deal With Syrian Rebels Directly, Turkey Says NATO Discussing Use of Patriot Missiles
Elections have consequences thousands of miles away
Syrian Generals Defect to Turkey
Forty-two Syrian officers have so fled since the conflict began
Anti-Assad Forces In-Fighting
Kurdish militias view some of the rebels as Islamist thugs acting on Turkey's behalf
Most Heated Fighting in Months in Damascus This Weekend
Meanwhile, fighting broke out among rebels in northern Syria
Syrian Tanks Enter Golan Heights Buffer Zone
Israel has lodged complaint complaint to the U.N.
Is Western Control of Syrian Rebellion an Impossible Fantasy?
Brutal execution video shows serious lack of "good guys"
Argo and the Foreign Policy Benefits of Remembering the Past
As the hit movie Argo shows, American presidents don't decide when the story begins.
Syrian Army Retreats From Strategic Outpost Outside Aleppo
The rebels look increasingly ascendant in Syria's second largest city
Syria Rebels Execute Soldiers On Video
A conference to unify the opposition is scheduled for this weekend
Syrian Rebel Massacre of Soldiers a War Crime, Says U.N. Human Rights Office
Killings were recorded on video
Detained Open Source Activist May Be Tortured in Syria
Not a great place to be nabbed for any reason
Syria Air Raids on Damascus Continue
Just in case anyone was still hoping the failed truce might nevertheless manage to improve the situation
Russia Warns of More Bloodshed if West Pushes Assad Ouster
A bloodbath could happen, as opposed to the current one
Organization Close to Assad Says Iran to Be Thanked for Sandy
Says the superstorm was developed by advanced Iranian technology
Syrian Government Forces Bomb Northern Rebel Strongholds
U.N. envoy urging China to held end the conflict
At Least 23 Dead in Latest Round of Syrian Fighting
Jets and tanks level community near Damascus
Syrian Air Force on Offensive After General Assassinated
There was a UN-backed truce no one respected that ended yesterday
Syrian Government Forces Attack Northern City
Maaret al-Numan is strategically placed on the highway connecting Damascus and Aleppo
Kurds Take Advantage of Syrian Government in Retreat
Civil society is burgeoning and violence has largely been avoided in Derik, a largely Kurdish town in Syria
Chinese Muslims Among Syrian Rebels
Extremist groups like Al Qaeda are among the ranks of Assad's opposition
Syria Holiday Truce Not Working: Government Air Strikes, Clashes Reported
The U.N-backed truce is on its third day, Eid al-Adha ends tomorrow
Syria Ceasefire Shattered Just Hours Into Holiday
Car bomb in Damascus kills at least 5 and wounds 30 according to state media
Syria Holiday Ceasefire Failing
The government says it's implemented the ceasefire but is responding to rebel violations
