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Thousands of Sunni families leave city of Banias fearing more violence after dozens killed by pro-Assad militias.
Middle East Last Modified: 04 May 2013 20:18 GMT
Sumayya al-Bouti says top pro-regime preacher who died in a Damascus blast supported Assad out of his conviction.
In Depth Last Modified: 24 Mar 2013 15:36 GMT
Syrian National Coalition moves to create administration tasked with restoring public services in rebel-held areas.
Middle East Last Modified: 18 Mar 2013 16:13 GMT
With war in Syria threatening to spill over into Lebanon, we examine the two countries' shared history.
Al Jazeera World Last Modified: 14 Mar 2013 16:02 GMT
Meeting to choose leader who will oversee creation of interim government is to be held in Turkish city of Istanbul.
Middle East Last Modified: 07 Mar 2013 19:19 GMT
Comprehensive showcase of citizen video capturing the protests that have rocked Syria since March.
Middle East Last Modified: 07 Mar 2013 14:28 GMT
The Nasser government was certainly not flawless, but remains among the most celebrated of modern Arab times.
Opinion Last Modified: 22 Feb 2013 10:48 GMT
One powerful, tight-knit family has controlled Syria for four decades.
Features Last Modified: 18 Dec 2012 13:28 GMT
Kurdish fighters have taken control of some towns in the northeast, running their own schools and security forces.
Features Last Modified: 19 Nov 2012 16:55 GMT
Language barrier has forced many youngsters to discontinue studies after they fled to Lebanon to escape violence.
Features Last Modified: 12 Oct 2012 06:25 GMT
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