Offstream
news

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: A roadside bomb explodes near a United Nations convoy in the Syrian capital of Damascus, in the district of Douma.
2012-05-20

Syrian uprising: Two large explosions occur in quick succession in the embattled Syrian capital Damascus, with dozens of people reportedly killed or injured.
2012-05-10