Protesters Shot By Security Forces In Syria
HOMS, Syria — The presence of Arab League monitors in Syria has re-energized the anti-government protest movement, with tens of thousands turnin...
HOMS, Syria — The presence of Arab League monitors in Syria has re-energized the anti-government protest movement, with tens of thousands turnin...
AP | BASSEM MROUE and ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY | Posted 07.20.2011
BEIRUT — Thousands of Syrians flooded the streets across the country Friday, defying an unrelenting government crackdown that has failed to crus...
AP | ZEINA KARAM and ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY | Posted 07.11.2011
BEIRUT — The Syrian army shelled residential areas and unleashed gunmen Wednesday, and a human rights group said at least 18 people were killed,...
AP | BASSEM MROUE | Posted 07.10.2011
BEIRUT — Tanks and troops rolled into southern villages near the heart of Syria's anti-government uprising Tuesday, while officials in Washingto...
AP | DIAA HADID | Posted 06.26.2011
CAIRO — Syrian forces heaped more punishment Tuesday on residents of restive towns, detaining hundreds in raids or at checkpoints, firing on peo...
AP | By BASSEM MROUE | Posted 06.24.2011
BEIRUT -- Syrian security forces detained dozens of opposition activists and others in raids Sunday launched less than a week after President Bashar A...
AP | BASSEM MROUE and ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY | Posted 06.22.2011
BEIRUT — Syrian security forces fired bullets and tear gas Friday at tens of thousands of protesters across the country, killing at least 75 peo...
AP | By ZEINA KARAM and BASSEM MROUE | Posted 05.25.2011
DAMASCUS, Syria -- Troops opened fire on protesters in cities across Syria and pro- and anti-government crowds clashed in the capital's historic old c...
AP | HUSSEIN MALLA and ZEINA KARAM | Posted 05.25.2011
DARAA, Syria — The Syrian government pledged Thursday to consider lifting some of the Mideast's most repressive laws in an attempt to stop a wee...
AP | ALBERT AJI and ZEINA KARAM | Posted 02.28.2012