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Heavy fighting continues in the Syrian capital Damascus and the largest city of Aleppo.
2012-07-21

Major General Hisham Ikhtiyar, the head of Syrian national security, dies of wounds he received from a bombing in the capital Damascus on July 18.
2012-07-20

A bomb explodes in the National Security Building in Damascus during a meeting of Cabinet ministers and senior security officials.
2012-07-18

Opposition fighters battle Syrian government forces in poor districts of Damascus.
2012-07-15

UN and Arab League envoy to Syria, Kofi Annan, states that talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus are "constructive".
2012-07-9

United Nations and Arab League envoy Kofi Annan arrives in the Syrian capital Damascus for talks.
2012-07-8

Syrian uprising: Heavy fighting is reported overnight in the Damascus suburb of al-Abbaseen between Syrian government forces and the Free Syrian Army.
2012-06-11

Syrian uprising: the death toll of the May 10 Damascus double bombing reaches 55, with as many as 370 reportedly injured. Syrian authorities claim that over 1000 kg of explosives were used in the attacks.
2012-05-11