Fighting Escalates in Syria’s Aleppo, But UN Says ‘Main Battle’ Yet to Begin | Rebels attack military base with seized tank

Claims of a new mass killing at the hands of the Syrian government this week came alongside accusations from human rights groups that opposition fighters have engaged in reprisal killings and extrajudicial executions of regime loyalists. As violent as the Assad regime...

Kofi Annan is stepping down as UN-Arab League envoy for the Syria conflict at the end of the month, United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon said in a statement, as talks began to find a successor. "Kofi Annan deserves our profound admiration for the selfless way in which he...

Earlier this year, President Obama signed a secret order authorizing US support for rebels seeking to depose Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, according to US officials. Obama's order, known as an intelligence "finding," gives broad authority to the CIA and other...

US Okays Non-Profit for Arming Syrian Rebels | Group to throw money, arms at Free Syrian Army

Both Rebels, Regime Claim Progress as Syria’s Aleppo Fight Escalates | Reporter: Only the fighters remain