Security forces shot dead at least four civilians and wounded dozens more as thousands of Syrians gathered on Friday to call for regime change and to chide world powers for inaction in the face of a b

Syrian security forces shot dead 14 protesters on Friday as tens of thousands of anti-regime demonstrators surged onto the streets after weekly Muslim prayers, and Europe condemned Damascus over its "

A group of men in Syria have pledged to marry women who were raped during the violence that swept the country in the recent months.

They have committed themselves to an unlikely way of challenging th

Syrian forces shot dead 16 people on Friday when they fired on protesters demanding the removal of President Bashar al-Assad, activists said, and European powers said Damascus should face tougher sanc

Syrian security forces fired on thousands of protesters Friday, killing a teenage boy and at least 15 other civilians as accounts emerged of more indiscriminate killing and summary executions by the a

Secretary of state Hillary Clinton on Saturday urged a transition to democracy in Syria, saying in a commentary in the Arabic-language Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that the regime crackdown would not quell the momentum for change.

Syrian troops on Sunday seized the flashpoint northern town of Jisr al-Shughur, state television said, as international outrage mounted at the regime's harsh crackdown on protesters.

Rights activists

Sending a tough message to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, the White House has said that the Arab leader has two choices — either to be part of the transition or get out of the way.

Armed men killed 120 Syrian security forces and torched government buildings on Monday in a northern region where troops have unleashed deadly assaults on protesters for days, Syria said.

The governm

Syrian activists called protests on Friday over the dozens of children killed in anti-government protests after the opposition demanded President Bashar al-Assad’s “immediate resignation.”