Syrian embassy officials have been threatening anti-government activists to stop their activities in at least eight countries.
Protesters name Syrian informants on Facebook, often with deadly results.
Estimates of the number of people killed in Syria since the uprising began in mid-March vary from the regime’s total of 1,400 to activists recording 3,004 dead.
US Ambassador Robert Ford in Syria has yet again faced his critics and voiced his own criticism on Facebook
As the armed battle against al-Qaeda militants in Yemen continues there are stubborn rumours of Somali mercenaries involved in the fighting.
As the protests against the Saleh regime continue, attacks meant to silence journalists are on the rise.
As the situation in Syria grows increasingly unstable 562 Filipinos have expressed their desire to leave Syria.
As the uprising in Syria continues and the future looks increasingly perilous for the Assad regime, worries are mounting as to the fate of the country’s huge stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction.
Yemeni troops aided by US airstrikes have managed to free a trapped Yemeni military unit, while killing 30 al-Qaeda suspects.
In a video Hama Attorney General Adnan Muhammad al-Bakkour says atrocities have been committed in the city he presided over. He says that he resigned in protest, while the Syrian authorities say he was kidnapped.
Citizens are gathering to express themselves in ways once thought impossible.