![]() Assad's Forces 'Taking' Homs NeighborhoodSyrian security source claims government troops took over Baba Amr, other reports question this.![]() Syria: 144 Dead as New Constitution ApprovedAt least 144 people died across Syria on Monday, mostly in Homs. Bodies of dead journalists still trapped in besieged city.![]() Assad Claims New Constitution PassedThe Syrian gov't says 90% of voters approved a new constitution giving Pres. Bashar al-Assad 14 more years. Forty people were killed.![]() Assad Votes in Referendum Dubbed 'a Farce'The U.S. and its allies dismiss Syrian referendum on a new constitution as a “farce” meant to justify bloody crackdown.![]() Syrians Vote on New ConstitutionSyrians cautiously went to the polls Sunday to vote on a new constitution that would keep President Assad in office until 2028.![]() Red Cross Fails to Rescue Syria WoundedNegotiations to have Red Cross rescue wounded Syrians, journalists from besieged Homs neighborhood fail.![]() Syria: Red Cross Enters Besieged Homs NeighborhoodRed Cross aid workers entered a besieged neighborhood in the Syrian city of Homs, negotiating to evacuate the wounded there.![]() UN Panel May Accuse Assad of War CrimesA UN commission of inquiry has quietly submitted a sealed envelope listing Syrian leaders who may be accused of crimes against humanity. |