In recent days, the northwestern town of Jisr al-Shughour has become a key battleground in the Syrian uprising--both physically and for conflicting reports from Syrian activists and Syria's state-run ...

LATAKIA, Syria - Gangs of young men, some armed with swords and hunting rifles, roamed Sunday through the streets of a Syrian seaside city, closing alleys with barricades and roughly questioning ...

CAIRO — The Syrian government tried to ease a grave political crisis on Sunday by blaming armed gangs for killing 12 people in the northwestern port city of Latakia in previous days and promising to ...

BUSRA AL-HARIR, Syria (AP) — Israel’s army said Monday it has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and Bedouin tribes clashed with Druze militias. Dozens of people have ...

BUSRA AL-HARIR, Syria — Israel’s army said Monday it has struck military tanks in southern Syria, where government forces and Bedouin tribes clashed with Druze militias. Dozens of people have been ...

The Arab League faces new attacks on its handling of Syria's brutal response to a 10-month-old uprising — but this time the criticism comes from the regime itself, not from the opposition. Syria ...