AFP Infographic: The Syrian crisis
Foreign forces and bases in the Middle East and selected Syrian military…
Israel deploys Iron Dome defence system: Netanyahu
"We are not involved in the war in Syria. But I repeat:…
Assad vows to defend Syria amid military buildup
The military build-up continued in the Mediterranean as Western powers appeared poised…
US sends fifth destroyer to eastern Mediterranean
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel told the BBC that US forces were in…
UN chief awaits Syria chemical weapons probe, West waits
US President Barack Obama said he has yet to sign off on…
UN inspectors to leave Syria by Saturday
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has repeatedly spoken out against military action in…
Any Syria strikes will be symbolic, limited: experts
The raids, if they go ahead, would be aimed at punishing President…
Russia sending warships to the Mediterranean: report
Russia will be sending an anti-submarine ship and a missile cruiser to…
Putin, Rowhani agree chemical weapon use ‘impermissible’
The two presidents discussed the Syrian conflict "at the initiative of the…
‘Human’ intervention needed in Syria, Egypt: Tutu
Western powers have made it clear that any strike would be limited…