As Reports of Violence Grow in Syria, So Do Western Calls for Intervention

As Reports of Violence Grow in Syria, So Do Western Calls for Intervention | Turkey warns of civil war, insists sanctions ‘pointless’

Syrian Opposition Claims Massive Deaths in Homs, Clashes Reported in Daraa

Syrian Opposition Claims Massive Deaths in Homs, Clashes Reported in Daraa | Turkish PM aims to press Russia against Syria

US Begins Review of Military Options in Syria

The Pentagon and U.S. Central Command have begun a preliminary review of U.S. military options against the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad, as violence throughout the country continues to escalate. The most significant violence is reported to have taken place in the city of Homs, where government security forces have bombed civilian areas in [...]

Russia Pushes Syria as Violence Continues in Homs

Russia Pushes Syria as Violence Continues in Homs | Syrian National Council open to Russia talks

Dozens Killed in Homs as Syria Violence Continues

Dozens Killed in Homs as Syria Violence Continues | Identities of slain disputed as regime reports clashes

Push for US Intervention in Syria Grows

As the Syrian regime has continued its atrocities against civilians and the armed opposition becomes more emboldened, the calls for a U.S.-led intervention are growing louder. Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman John Kerry (D-MA), reports Josh Rogin at Foreign Policy, urged for some kind of intervention in support of the opposition and against the regime [...]

US Closes Damascus Embassy, Ending Two-Year Experiment

US Closes Damascus Embassy, Ending Two-Year Experiment | Are envoys sent to Syria simply to be withdrawn?

Reports: Dozens Killed as Syrian Forces Bombard Homs

Reports: Dozens Killed as Syrian Forces Bombard Homs | FSA leader: Only military options on the table

UN Resolution to Intervene in Syria Vetoed by Russia and China

A United Nations Security Council resolution meant to remove President Bashar al-Assad from power and begin a political transition failed Saturday due to vetoes from Russia and China. As violence escalates in Syria, rights groups say that up to 321 Syrians have been killed this weekend in the city of Homs due to shelling by [...]

Syria’s Civil War Could Be a Long One

Syria’s Civil War Could Be a Long One