As diplomacy founders, and shelling of Homs continues, 'the window is closing' on Assad
Assad may be a monster and the bombing of Syrians a crime, but he still has allies, and his enemies are divided
What does President Assad's British-born wife think of his behaviour? She finally breaks her silence
Beijing warns that enforcing regime change in Damascus would be "an error"
London embassy was defended by riot police after attack by 150 protesters
Assad's regime sends tanks into eastern suburbs of Damascus as Arab League pushes for UN resolution
Hamas eggs on 'hacktivists' as Israeli government warns no hacker is immune from retaliation
Russian security chief makes no-fly claim as Arab League peace monitor quits Syrian ‘farce’
Today's assassination of a scientist in Tehran will only ratchet up the talk of war and provocation
Ice clings to lamp posts on the harbour wall of the Croatian Adriatic port of Senjb as a big freeze continues to grip Europe.
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