Sunday Times journalist Marie Colvin was killed after defying an order to leave the besieged Syrian city of Homs because she wanted to finish "one mor...

A citizen journalist in the embattled city of Homs has described the moment that the sky rained with shells and destroyed a makeshift media centre, ki...

Syria could have deliberately targeted Western journalists, according to reports in The Daily Telegraph. Syrian authorities said they were unaware ...

Russia has said it will support calls by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to hold daily two-hour cease-fires in Syria to help with ...

Two journalists and seven local activists have been killed after a makeshift media centre was shelled in the Syrian city of Homs. The reporters wer...

Syrian activists have said they will "fight until the last person" as columns of tanks and armoured vehicles prepared to mount a ground assault on the...

Egypt has recalled its envoy from Syria as the government continues a campaign of violence against civilians who oppose President Bashar al-Assad's ru...

Dramatic new pictures have emerged of the moments after an oil line exploded in the embattled Syrian town of Homs. Activists say the city has been...

The Syrian regime had been "emboldened" by the UN security council's failure to condemn violence being committed against its civilians, the organisati...

Russia has said the crisis in Syria resembles "a civil war". President Bashar al-Assad's government forces are engaged in an increasingly violent s...

Hundreds of secret hospitals are operating underground in Syria, treating injured protesters and opposition members, as a brutal crackdown against pro...

Residents of Hama have told of indiscriminate shelling by the army, snipers aiming at civilians and corpses piling up in the streets in the wake of a ...

At least 109 Syrians are reported dead after another day of fighting in Hama, according to the human rights group, Avaaz, who are citing 'a medical so...

Nearly 3,000 civilians have disappeared in Syria since the uprising against President Assad's regime began in March, an activist group has said. T...

The European Union will freeze the assets of the Syrian Central Bank to further pressure President Assad's regime to stop violence against civilians, ...