syria

A number of European nations provided Syria with the materials needed to make its poison gas. Many of these materials have innocent uses, however. Even so, rules about exports are stricter now though than previously.

While a strike against Syria seemed imminent at the start of the weekend, it now looks as though there could be some delay.

A Syrian refugee camp in Jordan is now the second-largest refugee camp in the world.

Should shutting off the internet be used as a weapon against Syria?

As the crisis deepens in Syria, more refugees are fleeing the country.

After they momentarily took down the New York Times web site and Twitter, the Syrian Electronic Army gained a new notoriety.

With the Syria headlines, the price of oil could become a drag for the U.S. economy and beyond.

The New York Times and Twitter are its latest targets.

President Obama has not made a final decision on military intervention in the country, but senior American officials say that missile strikes could be ordered as early as Thursday.

The headlines about Syria are altering the shape of financial markets this morning.