World Jan 04 Watch Violence Escalates in Rebel-Government Fight Over Control of Damascus Bombs and airstrikes were on the uptick in Damascus and its surrounding suburbs as rebel fighters and government troops clashed in attempts to take control of Syria's capital. Ray Suarez reports on the latest advances in the country's nearly two-year…
World Jan 02 Watch News Wrap: U.N. Reports 60,000 Dead in Syria Since Civil War Began Two Years Ago In other news Wednesday, the U.N. Commission on Human Rights released new numbers saying those killed in Syria has reached 60,000. Independent Television News' Alex Thompson reports. Also, Indian women staged new protests over a deadly gang rape and called…
World Dec 19 Watch As Fighting Continues in Damascus, Syrians Still Seek Sense of Normal Life As Fighting Continues in Damascus, Syrians Still Seek Sense of Normal Life…
World Dec 18 Watch News Wrap: Syrian War Planes Bomb Refugee Camp to Fend Off Rebel Offensives In other news Tuesday, Syrian war planes bombed a Palestinian refugee camp outside Damascus for the second time in a week, in attempt of fending off a rebel offensive on the capital. Also in Syria, NBC News foreign correspondent Richard…
Dec 05 Watch World Watches for Signs of Syria Moving Toward Use of Chemical Weapons As the Syrian civil war moves closer to government-controlled Damascus, fears among the international community have increased that President Assad may resort to chemical warfare. The Syrians' stockpiles are known to be the largest in the world, mostly made up… Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch Syrian Civilians, Caught in Middle of Civil War, ‘Feel Abandoned’ by the West Syrian Civilians, Caught in Middle of Civil War, 'Feel Abandoned' by the West… Continue watching
Sep 21 Watch Anti-Government Syrians Defend Themselves With Suicide Bombs and Grenades As tactics to win Syria become vicious between opposition forces and the Syrian regime's military, war crimes are commonplace. But United Nations investigators report Islamist militants may be pushing anti-government fighters to radical extremes. French photojournalist Mani and Independent Television… Continue watching