Sources: BBC
Syrian uprising: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says Syria has failed in its obligation to pull its troops out of urban areas, according to a peace plan. 2012-04-19
31 people are killed in anti-government clashes with security forces in Syria. 2012-03-9
The United Nations Security Council votes on an Arab League proposal to resolve problems in Syria with reports of hundreds of people dead in the past couple of days as a result of shelling in Homs - the People's Republic of China and Russia veto the resolution. 2012-02-4
Syrians engage in mass Friday protests against the Syrian government, calling on the international community for assistance against President Bashar al-Assad's regime. 2011-09-9
2011 Syrian uprising: A Syrian human rights organisation claims that Syrian Army troops have killed 22 people in the town of Hama since yesterday. 2011-07-6
Amnesty International calls for a United Nations investigation into allegations of human rights abuses in Syria. 2011-07-5
French officials confirm France and UK are to deploy attack helicopters as part of a boost to NATO's attacks on Muammar Gaddafi. 2011-05-23
Today's Friday protests take place in Egypt, Iraq, Syria and Yemen among other places. 2011-04-8
Snipers in the city of Latakia, Syria, kill at least three people as protests continue. 2011-03-26
Syrian security forces fire tear gas at a funeral for two men killed in an earlier protest in the southern city of Daraa. 2011-03-19