In a bid to crush an anti-regime protest movement in the coastal city of Banias, shots rang out in a Damascus suburb surrounded by troops, and Syrian security forces rounded

The epic battle between regime security and citizen rights that has characterized the modern Arab world for three long and weary generations enters its most important phase in Syria in

Massacres in Syria continued following the regimes allegations of dropping the 50 year emergency law and security forces have continued to round up dissidents protesting against the regime.

Syria witnessed its bloodiest days on Friday since the people began protesting against the Syrian regime and against the rule of President Bashar al-Assad.

At least 75 people have been killed in Syria during mass protests, local human rights activists told Amnesty International, as the government launched its deadliest crackdown yet on demonstrators calling

The Syrian government on Tuesday approved a drafted law for ending the State of Emergency enforced since 1963.

Informed sources in the Syrian capital, Damascus, have reported that Hammam Waleed Ruqiyah, a student, was arrested from his town, Jayrud, in a rural province in Damascus three months ago.

Lebanon is currently witnessing many crises, particularly the ongoing crisis between the opposition groups and the Lebanese government around the issue of the international court, the obstructing third and the