Ministers from the Arab League are currently debating whether or not to grant Syria's vacant seat at the League to the Syrian National Coalition, the official governing body
While in all likelihood the actual number of displaced persons is much higher, the documented number of Syrian refugees according to the UN has now reached 1 million.
The Assad regime and the Syrian Free Army have begun the largest prisoner exchange to take place since the start of the conflict between them 22 months ago.
NBC News correspondent Richard Engel and his four-person crew have been released unharmed after five days in the captivity of the pro-Assad government militia known as Shabiha. “It
President Obama has issued a stern warning to the Assad regime in Syria against the use of chemical weapons against the Syrian people. The White House said it
The European Union has become the latest, and probably most significant, in a string of political organizations that recognize the new coalition of opposition groups in Syria as
The Arab League has officially recognized the coalition of opposition in Syria as the legitimate political representative of the country. The newly assembled National Coalition of the Syrian
According to Syrian state television a high ranking commander in the Syrian air force, Gen. Abdullah Mahmud al-Khalidi, has been assassinated by rebel forces. The conflict has intensified
An informal ceasefire between the Syrian Free Army and Syrian armed forces was scheduled to begin October 26 at 4:00 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Each party agreed to
