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Syria
Syrian government forces killed at least 17 people in a tank-backed raid on the city of Homs. The operation came after 2,000 people had taken to the streets a day earlier. Nabil Elaraby, secretary general of the Arab League, delayed a mission to Damascus after Syrian officials told him he would not be welcome.
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Syria
Syrian security forces launched widespread attacks against the central cities of Hama and Homs, the eastern border town of Tal Kalakh, and along the Syrian-Turkish border. At least five people were killed.
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Syria
“Gunmen” killed six Syrian soldiers and three civilians in an ambush on a bus near Hama. Security forces killed 12 civilians during raids in Idlib and Hama.
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Syria
(Syria) The professor of propaganda
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Iran
Iran Moves to Shelter Its Nuclear Fuel Program
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Syria
Syrian unrest raises fears about chemical arsenal
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Bahrain
If the Arab Spring Turns Ugly
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Iran
Iran Calls on Syria to Recognize Citizens’ Demands
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Syria
The Arab League is considering calling for an end to the Syrian government’s five-month crackdown on protesters, in which, according to the UN, over 2,200 civilians have been killed. Syria claims “terrorist groups” are responsible and that 500 police and army have died in the uprisings. A cartoonist who criticized the government was attacked by gunmen who broke his hands.
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Israel
US, Israel Monitor Syria’s Suspected Cache of Weapons of Mass Destruction
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Egypt
Unsettled Neighbors Leave Israel With Difficult Policy Choices
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Bahrain
After Arab Revolts, Reigns of Uncertainty
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Hamas
Foreign funds for Hamas hit by Syria unrest: diplomats
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Cuba
11,604 terrorist attacks in 72 countries in 2010
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Syria
Security forces continued their assault on the port city of Latakia. More than 35 Syrians have been killed since troops and navy gunboats attacked the city on Aug. 13.
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Syria
Syria warships have shelled the port city of Latakia, where anti-regime protesters have held protests. Tanks and artillery have also been used. Nineteen people have been killed.
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Israel
Israel, Arabs, Back Nuke Meeting
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Syria
Anti-regime activists claimed that 59 people have been killed by Syrian security forces throughout the country. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have recalled their ambassadors from Damascus.
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Syria
Syrian troops backed by tanks are said to have killed 50 people in an assault on the city of Deir al Zor. Soldiers killed 13 more people in an attack in Houla Plain, near Homs.
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Israel
Israeli minister: Cut ties with Palestinians
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Syria
Syrian opposition admits armed insurgents are operating on fringe of uprising against Assad regime
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Syria
Security forces killed another 45 anti-regime protesters and other civilians during operations in Hama. More than 135 people have been reported killed in Hama since July 31.
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Syria
Security forces have occupied the central square in the city of Hama after days of fighting and artillery strikes against anti-regime protesters. Human rights activists claimed 90 civilians have been killed in the fighting.
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Syria
Syrian security forces killed 27 people in attacks against anti-regime protesters throught the country. Thirteen were killed in Hama, where the government is deploying militias called shabbiha.
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Argentina
Why Is Argentina Appeasing Iran?
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Syria
Syria: William Hague says no possibility of military intervention
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Egypt
Arab unrest, high food prices cast pall on Ramadan
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Syria
Security forces killed 81 anti-regime protesters during an assault on the city of Hama. The military deployed tanks and artillery against civilians in the city, and have surrounded hospitals.
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Syria
A human rights group claimed that Syrian forces killed 20 anti-regime protesters in the cities of Latakia, Hama, Homs, Deraa, Kiswa, Deir al Zor, and Damascus. The government claimed that a soldier was killed in Albu Kamal.
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Egypt
As Egypt charts new foreign policy course, away from US line, Iran hopes to warm ties
