International envoy Kofi Annan has insisted the Syrian government will meet the deadline for a ceasefire. Annan, acting as special envoy for the Un...

The UK Foreign Office has announced extra funding for the Syrian political opposition, including training for 'citizen journalists' documenting human ...

Armed Syrian opposition groups have been accused of "serious human rights abuses" by an international watchdog, even as government forces continue to ...

A British journalist injured in Syria has urged the world to help the people of Homs to prevent a "massacre beyond measure." Speaking to Sky News f...

Activists have warned of an imminent full-scale ground assault on the embattled Syrian city of Homs. The unconfirmed warning suggested that the Ass...

Violence has escalated in Syria despite the presence of Arab League observers, who are assessing the regime's brutal crackdown against pro-democracy p...