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Threat of 'all-out war' between Sunni and Alawite neighbours in north Tripoli as Syrian conflict spills over the border.
Thousands of Sunni families leave city of Banias fearing more violence after dozens killed by pro-Assad militias.
Sumayya al-Bouti says top pro-regime preacher who died in a Damascus blast supported Assad out of his conviction.
Syrian National Coalition moves to create administration tasked with restoring public services in rebel-held areas.
With war in Syria threatening to spill over into Lebanon, we examine the two countries' shared history.
Meeting to choose leader who will oversee creation of interim government is to be held in Turkish city of Istanbul.
Comprehensive showcase of citizen video capturing the protests that have rocked Syria since March.
The Nasser government was certainly not flawless, but remains among the most celebrated of modern Arab times.
One powerful, tight-knit family has controlled Syria for four decades.
Kurdish fighters have taken control of some towns in the northeast, running their own schools and security forces.
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Murder of Somali draws ire of foreign African nationals over rising xenophobic violence.
We look at the impact of increased sanctions against the Islamic Republic and ask who it really affects.
Tupamaros enforce rough justice in Venezuela's slums to support socialism, but critics say the group are violent thugs.
More than a decade ago the US launched a war against Afghanistan, but was it a justified battle?
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Two years since the start of the uprising, rebels and Assad's forces remain locked in conflict.
Extensive coverage of political unrest that spread from Istanbul to other areas.
Revelations over NSA spying are threatening president's European trip.
Some urbanites are returning to their rural roots to farm the land.
Kuwait's 'Bidoon' have been stripped of rights and treated as second-class citizens.
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