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Sarah Ensor and Mark L Thomas spoke to Tariq Ali who gives his take on the revolutions and rebellions in Tunisia, Egypt and Syria, the threat of war with Iran and US imperialism after Iraq

Some 400 people rallied outside the US embassy in London today, Saturday, against any attack and sanctions on Iran and Syria.

A deadlock is developing in Syria as the Gulf Cooperation Council and Saudi Arabia withdrew their observers from the Arab League mission to the country.

This week marks the tenth month since the start of the Syrian revolution. It is a great event in the Arab Spring and a cornerstone of many issues across the Middle East.

Anti-government protests in Syria have grown bigger than ever over the past week—and have spread to the capital Damascus and the country’s largest city Aleppo.

The uprising in Syria took a dramatic turn on Sunday as workers held a general strike.

The revolt in Syria has taken another turn—with growing armed resistance to the forces of government-backed repression.

President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria is hijacking ambulances and kidnapping injured protesters from hospital beds in a desperate attempt to stem opposition.

Huge protests defied a new wave of repression in Syria this week, as the regime sought revenge for military defections.

"I was a scholar, living in Britain on a scholarship from the Syrian government.

Mass army defections have rattled the already shaken regime of president Bashar al-Assad of Syria.

Events in Libya will have ramifications for the movement in Syria.