Republican gets flurry of congratulatory calls, as some worry about his anti-Islam remarks
Kurdish-Arab Syrian Democratic Council will be included at a ‘later stage’
Deadlock remains over Saudi demand to be sole representative of Syrian opposition
Russia, a backer of embattled president, says ‘Syrian people should decide’ on his future
Heaviest use of chemical weapons since Saddam gassed Kurds
SNC interim leader George Sabra is attempting to unite a fractious rebellion
Clash outside Iranian embassy in Beirut leads to death and injuries
Rebels break through blockade mounted by Syrian army and allied fighters from Hizbullah
Syrian president threatens to retaliate in event of further Israeli attacks
Rebels say no talks until international community intervenes over Qusayr assault
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