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1. 05-15 UN urges Syria political transition UN Gen. Assembly
2. 05-13 Israel-Russia talks focus on Syria Sochi
3. 05-13 Turkey alleges Syrian link in deadly border bombings Turkey
4. 05-12 Syria denies role in Turkey blasts Syria
5. 05-07 Russia and US agree to hold Syria conference Moscow
6. 05-05 Syrian foreign ministry: Israeli strikes 'backing terrorists' Damascus
7. 05-02 Syria says chemical weapons also a 'red line' for them Syria
8. 04-30 Hezbollah's Nasrallah in Syria pledge Lebanon

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2013
Assad denounces 'puppet' opponents
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2012
Obama recognises Syria opposition
Syrian cleric to lead opposition
UN: Syria offers holiday cease-fire
Refugees flee Syria in record numbers
Obama warns Syria on chemical arms
Syria's prime minister leaves regime
Top Syria diplomat abandons Assad
Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum
UN passes plan for Syria monitors
Syrian city 'devastated' - UN aid chief
World powers seek Syria breakthrough
Two Western journalists killed in Syria
UN assembly adopts Syria motion
Security Council's Syria resolution fails
Arab League suspends Syria mission
French journalist killed in Syria
UN: Syria offers holiday cease-fire
Refugees flee Syria in record numbers
Obama warns Syria on chemical arms
Top Syrian officials killed
Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum
Syria in civil war - UN official
Two Western journalists killed in Syria
UN votes to boost Syria mission
UN passes plan for Syria monitors
UN assembly adopts Syria motion
Security Council's Syria resolution fails
Arab League suspends Syria mission
Arab body urges Syria mission end
2 killed as Syrians protest near palace
2011
Security forces fire on protesters in Homs
Homs residents confront Arab League team
Arab League observers arrive in Syria
UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria
Arab League imposed sanctions on Syria
UN resolution on Syria is vetoed
21 dead after naval forces shell city
Army, protesters clash, killing 71
Syrian troops storm Daraa mosque
75 Killed After Security Forces Open Fire
Forces fire on Syrian protesters
15 killed in Syria clashes
Security forces fire on protesters in Homs
Tanks 'open fire' in Syrian city of Homs
21 dead after naval forces shell city
Army, protesters clash, killing 71
Homs residents confront Arab League team
Arab League observers arrive in Syria
UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria
'Gross violations' of human rights in Syria
Arab League sanctions for Syria
UN resolution on Syria is vetoed
21 dead after naval forces shell city
Security forces fire on protesters in Homs
UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria
Tanks 'open fire' in Syrian city of Homs
Army, protesters clash, killing 71
75 Killed After Security Forces Open Fire
Forces fire on Syrian protesters
15 killed in Syria clashes
2008
Syria 'had covert nuclear scheme'
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2006
Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
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2005
Ex-VP: Assad threatened Lebanese PM
New Hariri report 'blames Syria'
U.N. vote demands Syria cooperation
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2003
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Syrian foreign ministry: Israeli strikes 'backing terrorists'. Damascus Obama foresees no US troops in Syria. Costa Rica Hezbollah's Nasrallah in Syria pledge. Lebanon US steps up aid to Syria opposition. Washington U.S. to give additional $60M to Syrian opposition. Washington   Assad denounces 'puppet' opponents   Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has delivered a rare TV address, denouncing his opponents as 'enemies of God and puppets of the West'   Obama recognises Syria opposition


May 2013 ... more > Top ^
May. 15  UN urges Syria political transition
May. 13  Israel-Russia talks focus on Syria
 Turkey alleges Syrian link in deadly border bombings
May. 12  Syria denies role in Turkey blasts
May. 7  Russia and US agree to hold Syria conference
May. 5
May. 3
May. 2  Syria says chemical weapons also a 'red line' for them


April 2013 ... more > Top ^
Apr. 30
Apr. 26  Syria chemical arms 'a game changer'
Apr.20
Apr.17  Assad: West to 'pay price' for Syria


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February 2013 ... more > Top ^
Feb.28
Feb.25  Syria opposition U-turn on talks
Feb.23  Syria opposition boycotts talks
Feb.3  Assad: Israel destabilising Syria


January 2013 ... more > Top ^
Jan.29  Brahimi warns horror is 'unprecedented'
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December 2012 ... more > Top ^
Dec.26  Syrian military police chief defects
Dec.13  Russia: Syrian rebels may win conflict
Dec.11
  Washington: The US has formally recognised Syria's opposition rebel coalition as the 'legitimate representative' of the people, says President Obama
Dec.3  Obama warns Assad against attacks

November 2012 ... more > Top ^
Nov.13  France, U.S. stand behind new opposition alliance Nov.11 Syrian cleric to lead opposition. Qatar Nov.8  Syrian opposition upbeat on talks

October 2012 ... more > Top ^
Oct.24   UN: Syria offers holiday cease-fire   After 19 months of incessant violence, the government has agreed to a cease-fire during the four-day Eid al-Adha holiday, which begins Friday Oct.13  Syria bans Turkish civil flights Oct.4  UN condemns Syrian attack on Turkish town  Turkey OKs foreign troop deployment

September 2012 ... more > Top ^
Sep.4 Refugees flee Syria in record numbers

August 2012 ... more > Top ^
Aug.20   Obama warns Syria on chemical arms  Washington: President Barack Obama has said the use of chemical weapons by Syria would be a 'red line' that would change his thinking on intervention in... Aug.19  U.N. observer mission in Syria ends Aug.15  UN blames Syria for Houla deaths Aug.7  Iran, Syria huddle as fighting rages Aug.6     Syria's prime minister leaves regime   Opposition leaders said Riyad Hijab had defected, while Syrian state television said al-Assad dismissed Hijab from his post Aug.3  Russia condemns UN vote on Syria Aug.2  Obama OK'd covert aid to Syrian rebels

July 2012 ... more > Top ^
Jul.25  Defections as Syria clashes rage Jul.18   Top Syrian officials killed
  Defense Minister Dawood Rajiha; Deputy Defense Minister, al-Assad's security adviser and assistant vice president, and Interior Minister were killed
Jul.14  UN team reach Syria killings site Jul.11 Top Syria diplomat abandons Assad. Iraq

June 2012 ... more > Top ^
Jun.30  World powers agree on steps for Syria Jun.25  Turkey warns of Syrian 'threat' Jun.21 Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum Jun.12 Syria in civil war - UN official Jun.1 Putin stands firm on Syria crisis. Moscow

May 2012 ... more > Top ^
May.31  Clinton accuses Russia over Syria


April 2012 ... more > Top ^
Apr.21 UN votes to boost Syria mission. UN Security Council Apr.14     UN passes plan for Syria monitors  UN Security Council: Council votes unanimously to approve resolution allowing observers into Syria to monitor cease-fire Apr.8  Pope calls for end to Syria bloodshed

March 2012 ... more > Top ^
Mar.25  Annan is 'last chance' for Syria
Mar.15  Gulf states to close Syrian embassies Mar.12  Syria dominates Security Council meeting Mar.10 Assad issues 'terrorism' vow to Annan Mar.7 Syria minister joins opposition   Syrian city 'devastated' - UN aid chief   UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos has said parts of the Syrian city of Homs have been 'completely devastated' Mar.1  Red Cross to enter Homs district  2 French journalists safely out of Syria

February 2012 ... more > Top ^
Feb.26  Violence rages amid voting in Syria Feb.25 Syria holds vote on constitution
Feb.23   World powers seek Syria breakthrough    Tunisia: A major world conference is being held in Tunisia to seek a breakthrough in the increasingly bitter Syrian unrest Feb.22   Two Western journalists killed in Syria Map of Homs Syria
  Marie Colvin, a American foreign correspondent for London's The Sunday Times, and war photographer Remi Ochlik, 28, were killed in shelling in Homs.    Ochlik had covered conflicts from Haiti to Libya, and won first prize in the World Press Photo general news ca...
Feb.18 2 killed as Syrians protest near palace Feb.16   UN assembly adopts Syria motion   UN Gen. Assembly: The UN General Assembly has voted in favour of a resolution condemning human rights violations in Syria and calling for an end to the violen... Feb.13  Harsh condemnation for Syria at U.N. Feb.7  Russia 'wants Arab role in Syria' Feb.5  Opposition group calls for strike as violence grows Feb.4   Security Council's Syria resolution fails
  UN Security Council: As international anger grows over reports of mass carnage at the hands of the regime, a draft resolution condemning Syria failed to be adopted
 Russia and China rejected the draft resolution, which came hours after activists accused Syrian security forces of killing at least 55 people at Homs
Feb.3  'Syria killings' as UN nears vote

January 2012 ... more > Top ^
Jan.30  Western pressure on Syria grows Jan.28   Arab League suspends Syria mission   The Arab League has suspended its monitoring mission in Syria due to the dramatic spike in violence and mounting fatalities  Syria slams Arab League plan Jan.22  Arab League calls for Assad departure Jan.11 French journalist killed in Syria   TV reporter Gilles Jacquier was among eight killed in the city of Homs, the first Western journalist to die in the country's current unrest  Al-Assad blames 'external conspiracies' Jan.8  Arabs urge end to Syria bloodshed Jan.7  Syria tense as bomb victims mourned Jan.1 Arab body urges Syria mission end. Arab Countries

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December 2011 ... more > Top ^
Dec.30  Mass Syria rallies prompt clashes Dec.27 Homs residents confront Arab League team
Security forces fire on protesters in Homs Dec.26   Arab League observers arrive in Syria   Members of an Arab League delegation arrived to look into events on the ground and whether Syria is upholding a commitment to end a brutal crackdown Dec.12 UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria

November 2011 ... more > Top ^
Nov.28 'Gross violations' of human rights in Syria. UN Nov.27   Arab League imposed sanctions on Syria    Egypt: Foreign ministers from 19 Arab League countries voted Sunday to slap economic sanctions against the Syrian regime  Arab League sanctions for Syria Nov.3  Tanks 'open fire' in Syrian city of Homs

October 2011 ... more > Top ^
Oct.24  U.S. pulls ambassador from Syria Oct.10  At least 31 were killed during clashes Oct.4   UN resolution on Syria is vetoed   UN Security Council: China and Russia have vetoed a UN Security Council resolution condemning Syria over its crackdown on anti-government protesters

September 2011 ... more > Top ^
Sep.29  Mob pelts US ambassador in Syria

August 2011 ... more > Top ^
Aug.18  Obama says al-Assad must go Aug.15  Palestinians 'flee Syrian camp' Aug.14 21 dead after naval forces shell city. Northern Syria Aug.7  Syrian tanks, bulldozers roll into Deir Ezzor

July 2011 ... more > Top ^
Jul.31 Army, protesters clash, killing 71
Map of Hama Syria  Syrian tanks stormed the flashpoint city of Hama in one of several clashes nationwide that left at least 67 dead and more than 100 injured Jul.1  Hundreds of thousands in protests

June 2011 ... more > Top ^
Jun.3  Troops 'kill 34' at Syria protest

May 2011 ... more > Top ^
May.18  U.S. sanctions target Syrian president

April 2011 ... more > Top ^
Apr.30 Syrian troops storm Daraa mosque
Map of Daraa Syria  The army has seized control of Omari mosque which had become a centre for anti-government protests in the southern Syrian city of Daraa Apr.25  Syria launches bloody new crackdown Apr.22   75 Killed After Security Forces Open Fire
  The security forces used live ammunition and tear gas on anti-government protesters who rallied across the country after Friday prayers Apr.18  Syria protesters take over square Apr.15  Clashes at mass protest in Syria Apr.8 Forces fire on Syrian protesters

March 2011 ... more > Top ^
Mar.30  Syria leaves state of emergency in place Mar.23   15 killed in Syria clashes
Map of Daraa Syria  Escalating violence between security forces and anti-government protesters. The government fired the governor of the province

February 2011 ... more > Top ^


year 2010 Top ^

Jul.29  Syria and Saudi leaders in Beirut

year 2008 Top ^

Jul.12  Syria, Lebanon to open embassies Apr.24 Syria 'had covert nuclear scheme'

year 2007 Top ^

Nov.25  Syria to attend Mideast summit

year 2006 Top ^

Feb.4   Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
  Hundreds of Syrian demonstrators stormed the Danish Embassy in Damascus and set fire to the building in protest at the cartoons
 Protesters scaled the Danish mission amid chants of 'God is great', before moving on to attack the Norwegian site. Denmark and Norway urged their citizens to leave and condemned Syria for failing international obligations. Palestinians protest in Gaza and the West Bank


year 2005 Top ^

Dec.30 Ex-VP: Assad threatened Lebanese PM. Lebanon Dec.11 New Hariri report 'blames Syria' Oct.31  U.N. vote demands Syria cooperation Oct.20 U.N. probe links Syria to Hariri killing. Lebanon Feb.28  Lebanon's pro-Syrian PM resigns Feb.16  Iran to aid Syria against threats

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year 2003 Top ^

Apr.14  Pressure mounts on Syria

year 2000 Top ^

Jun.10     Bashar al-Assad succeeds late father  Son to replace deceased longest-serving Mideast ruler who led country since 1971


US steps up aid to Syria opposition. Washington U.S. to give additional $60M to Syrian opposition. Washington Syria holds vote on constitution   Two Western journalists killed in Syria Map of Homs Syria




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2005
Feb.16  Iran to aid Syria against threats




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2012
Feb.26  Violence rages amid voting in Syria
Feb.25
2005
Oct.31  U.N. vote demands Syria cooperation




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2012
Dec.13  Russia: Syrian rebels may win conflict
Nov.13  France, U.S. stand behind new opposition alliance
2005
Feb.28  Lebanon's pro-Syrian PM resigns




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2012
Apr.8  Pope calls for end to Syria bloodshed




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2012
Mar.1  2 French journalists safely out of Syria
Feb.22
  Marie Colvin, a American foreign correspondent for London's The Sunday Times, and war photographer Remi Ochlik, 28, were killed in shelling in Homs.    Ochlik had covered conflicts from Haiti to Libya, and won first prize in the World Press Photo general news ca...
Jan.11 French journalist killed in Syria   TV reporter Gilles Jacquier was among eight killed in the city of Homs, the first Western journalist to die in the country's current unrest



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2007 Nov.25  Syria to attend Mideast summit



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2013 Apr.17  Assad: West to 'pay price' for Syria 2012 Aug.20   Obama warns Syria on chemical arms  Washington: President Barack Obama has said the use of chemical weapons by Syria would be a 'red line' that would change his thinking on intervention in... Jun.25  Turkey warns of Syrian 'threat' 2005 Dec.30 Ex-VP: Assad threatened Lebanese PM
. Lebanon 2003 Apr.14  Pressure mounts on Syria



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2012 Sep.4 Refugees flee Syria in record numbers
Jun.21 Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum 2011 Aug.15  Palestinians 'flee Syrian camp'



Syria, Politics Political Probe Timeline ... See World Political Probe timeline Top ^
2012 Aug.15  UN blames Syria for Houla deaths Jul.14  UN team reach Syria killings site 2005 Dec.11 New Hariri report 'blames Syria'
Oct.20 U.N. probe links Syria to Hariri killing. Lebanon



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2012 Jun.30  World powers agree on steps for Syria



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2013 May. 13  Israel-Russia talks focus on Syria May. 7  Russia and US agree to hold Syria conference May. 3 Obama foresees no US troops in Syria
. Costa Rica 2012 Aug.7  Iran, Syria huddle as fighting rages Mar.10 Assad issues 'terrorism' vow to Annan Mar.7 Syrian city 'devastated' - UN aid chief   UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos has said parts of the Syrian city of Homs have been 'completely devastated' Feb.7  Russia 'wants Arab role in Syria' 2010 Jul.29  Syria and Saudi leaders in Beirut



Syria, Politics Human Rights Timeline ... See World Human Rights timeline Top ^
2012 Apr.21 UN votes to boost Syria mission
. UN Security Council Apr.14   UN passes plan for Syria monitors  UN Security Council: Council votes unanimously to approve resolution allowing observers into Syria to monitor cease-fire Mar.12  Syria dominates Security Council meeting Mar.1  Red Cross to enter Homs district Feb.16 UN assembly adopts Syria motion   UN Gen. Assembly: The UN General Assembly has voted in favour of a resolution condemning human rights violations in Syria and calling for an end to the violen... Feb.13  Harsh condemnation for Syria at U.N. Feb.4 Security Council's Syria resolution fails
  UN Security Council: As international anger grows over reports of mass carnage at the hands of the regime, a draft resolution condemning Syria failed to be adopted
 Russia and China rejected the draft resolution, which came hours after activists accused Syrian security forces of killing at least 55 people at Homs
Feb.3  'Syria killings' as UN nears vote Jan.28 Arab League suspends Syria mission   The Arab League has suspended its monitoring mission in Syria due to the dramatic spike in violence and mounting fatalities Jan.23  Syria slams Arab League plan Jan.8  Arabs urge end to Syria bloodshed Jan.1 Arab body urges Syria mission end
. Arab Countries 2011 Dec.27 Homs residents confront Arab League team Dec.26 Arab League observers arrive in Syria
  Members of an Arab League delegation arrived to look into events on the ground and whether Syria is upholding a commitment to end a brutal crackdown Dec.12 UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria Nov.28 'Gross violations' of human rights in Syria. UN Oct.10  At least 31 were killed during clashes Oct.4 UN resolution on Syria is vetoed   UN Security Council: China and Russia have vetoed a UN Security Council resolution condemning Syria over its crackdown on anti-government protesters Aug.18  Obama says al-Assad must go Aug.14 21 dead after naval forces shell city. Northern Syria Aug.7  Syrian tanks, bulldozers roll into Deir Ezzor Mar.30  Syria leaves state of emergency in place



Syria, Politics Embassy Timeline ... See World Embassy timeline Top ^
2012 Jul.11 Top Syria diplomat abandons Assad
. Iraq Mar.15  Gulf states to close Syrian embassies 2011 Oct.24  U.S. pulls ambassador from Syria 2008 Jul.12  Syria, Lebanon to open embassies



Syria, Politics Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2013 Feb.25  Syria opposition U-turn on talks Feb.23  Syria opposition boycotts talks 2012 Nov.8  Syrian opposition upbeat on talks Mar.25  Annan is 'last chance' for Syria Feb.23 World powers seek Syria breakthrough    Tunisia: A major world conference is being held in Tunisia to seek a breakthrough in the increasingly bitter Syrian unrest



Syria, Politics Political Sanctions Timeline ... See World Political Sanctions timeline Top ^
2012 Oct.13  Syria bans Turkish civil flights 2011 Nov.27 Arab League imposed sanctions on Syria    Egypt: Foreign ministers from 19 Arab League countries voted Sunday to slap economic sanctions against the Syrian regime Nov.12  Arab League sanctions for Syria May.18  U.S. sanctions target Syrian president



Syria, Politics Leaders Timeline ... See World Leaders timeline Top ^
2013 Jan.6   Assad denounces 'puppet' opponents   Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has delivered a rare TV address, denouncing his opponents as 'enemies of God and puppets of the West' 2012 Dec.26  Syrian military police chief defects Aug.6   Syria's prime minister leaves regime   Opposition leaders said Riyad Hijab had defected, while Syrian state television said al-Assad dismissed Hijab from his post Jul.25  Defections as Syria clashes rage Jul.18   Top Syrian officials killed
  Defense Minister Dawood Rajiha; Deputy Defense Minister, al-Assad's security adviser and assistant vice president, and Interior Minister were killed
Mar.7 Syria minister joins opposition Jan.10  Al-Assad blames 'external conspiracies' 2000 Jun.10   Bashar al-Assad succeeds late father  Son to replace deceased longest-serving Mideast ruler who led country since 1971



Syria, Politics Protest Timeline ... See World Protest timeline Top ^
2012 Feb.18 2 killed as Syrians protest near palace
2011 Dec.30  Mass Syria rallies prompt clashes Dec.27 Security forces fire on protesters in Homs Nov.3  Tanks 'open fire' in Syrian city of Homs Sep.29  Mob pelts US ambassador in Syria Jul.31 Army, protesters clash, killing 71
Map of Hama Syria  Syrian tanks stormed the flashpoint city of Hama in one of several clashes nationwide that left at least 67 dead and more than 100 injured Jul.1  Hundreds of thousands in protests Jun.3  Troops 'kill 34' at Syria protest Apr.25  Syria launches bloody new crackdown Apr.22 75 Killed After Security Forces Open Fire   The security forces used live ammunition and tear gas on anti-government protesters who rallied across the country after Friday prayers Apr.18  Syria protesters take over square Apr.15  Clashes at mass protest in Syria Apr.8 Forces fire on Syrian protesters Mar.23 15 killed in Syria clashes Map of Daraa Syria  Escalating violence between security forces and anti-government protesters. The government fired the governor of the province 2006 Feb.4   Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
  Hundreds of Syrian demonstrators stormed the Danish Embassy in Damascus and set fire to the building in protest at the cartoons
 Protesters scaled the Danish mission amid chants of 'God is great', before moving on to attack the Norwegian site. Denmark and Norway urged their citizens to leave and condemned Syria for failing international obligations. Palestinians protest in Gaza and the West Bank




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2011 Apr.30 Syrian troops storm Daraa mosque Map of Daraa Syria  The army has seized control of Omari mosque which had become a centre for anti-government protests in the southern Syrian city of Daraa



Syria, Politics Weapons of Mass Destruction Timeline ... See World Weapons of Mass Destruction timeline Top ^
2013 May. 2  Syria says chemical weapons also a 'red line' for them Apr. 26  Syria chemical arms 'a game changer' 2012 Dec.3  Obama warns Assad against attacks 2008 Apr.24 Syria 'had covert nuclear scheme'




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2012 Jan.7  Syria tense as bomb victims mourned



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2012 Oct.4  Turkey OKs foreign troop deployment