Syrian rebels take position during clashes with regime forces at the Umayyad Mosque in the old city of Aleppo. UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has called for a ceasefire in Syria during the upcoming four-day... more 

Syrian rebels take position during clashes with regime forces at the Umayyad Mosque in the old city of Aleppo. UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has called for a ceasefire in Syria during the upcoming four-day Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, as the revolt entered its 20th month with a death toll of more than 33,000 less