Sources: Fox News
President Bashar al-Assad declares that a state of war exists in Syria as fighting spills into Damascus. 2012-06-27
Several nations, including Turkey, Germany and Canada, expel Syrian diplomats in response to the May 25 Houla massacre. 2012-05-30
Despite the deadline, the violence continues with the Syrian Army shelling the cities of Homs and Hama and insurgents killing six soldiers. 2012-04-10
A United Nations backed deadline for withdrawal of Syrian army troops and weapons passes, with no end to the violence. 2012-04-10
At least 48 people are reported killed across Syria as US President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan hold talks about a process for transitioning to a "legitimate government". 2012-03-25
Russian officials will meet with U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan to discuss his efforts to mediate a cease-fire in Syria and with a Syrian opposition delegation in the next few days. 2012-03-22
The Arab League calls for a peace keeping force to be sent to Syria to halt violence. 2012-02-12
France recalls its ambassador to Syria following attacks against diplomatic missions and increasing violence in the Syrian uprising against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. 2011-11-16
The Arab League votes to suspend Syria over its violent suppression of the Syrian uprising, pledging new sanctions and urging member states to withdraw ambassadors from Damascus. 2011-11-12
Women protesters are targeted as thousands of protesters take to the streets in cities across the country for a "Friday of Free Women" protest, in solidarity with those killed or imprisoned in the eight-week uprising. 2011-05-15