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Syrian tank forces kill 25 in opposition hotbed Homs - Reuters Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:18:38 GMT+00:00

Aljazeera.net

Syrian tank forces kill 25 in opposition hotbed Homs Reuters Mindful of the threat of civil war in Syria, which straddles major fault lines of Middle East conflict, the Arab League offered on Sunday to host talks in Cairo between the opposition, who have formed a National Council, and the Damascus leadership. ... More than 40 dead in surge of violence in SyriaWashington Post UN chief to Syria's Bashar Assad: 'This killing must stop'Los Angeles Times Syria edges closer to civil war as army defectors kill 11 soldiersThe Australian CNN -Aljazeera.net -Telegraph.co.uk all 465 news articles »

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Lawyer for accused Syrian spy denies wrongdoing, claims he traveled to Syria ... - Washington Post Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:49:09 GMT+00:00

The Associated Press

Lawyer for accused Syrian spy denies wrongdoing, claims he traveled to Syria ... Washington Post The indictment against Soueid, for instance, accuses him of traveling to Syria this summer and meeting personally with Assad. But Faraj said Soueid was a legitimate member of Kucinich's delegation, who made the trip “to speak to Mr. Assad about the ... Syrian agent arrested for allegedly spying in U.S.Examiner.com all 119 news articles »

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Arab League Mulls Suspending Syria - Wall Street Journal Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:19:06 GMT+00:00

Day Press News

Arab League Mulls Suspending Syria Wall Street Journal By AP BEIRUT—The Arab League has called an emergency meeting Sunday to discuss whether to suspend Syria, officials said, ramping up the pressure on Damascus to end its bloody crackdown on antigovernment protesters. Suspension is unlikely to have a ... Syria slams GCC call to suspend membership in ALXinhua Yemen's Sana'a Rocked by Explosions; Arab League Meets on SyriaSan Francisco Chronicle Arab League Tells Syria To Reach A Cease-fire Deal Within 15 DaysNPR (blog) The Epoch Times -Financial Times -Day Press News all 562 news articles »

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UPDATE 1-Gulfsands says not paid for August output in Syria - Reuters Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:02:01 GMT+00:00

Day Press News

UPDATE 1-Gulfsands says not paid for August output in Syria Reuters LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Gulfsands Petroleum Plc said it had not yet been paid for its August output in Syria, escalating the British firm's problems in the country after the oil ministry last week ordered it to reduce production. ... Syria: Loon suspends Block 9 exploratory wellOil & Gas Journal Syria Oil EmbargoDay Press News Kulczyk Oil Ventures Suspends Operations In SyriaMarketWatch (press release) Calgary Herald -Upstream Online all 31 news articles »

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Syria, Qatar, Turkey said willing to take prisoners deported in Shalit deal - Ha'aretz Mon, 17 Oct 2011 09:02:45 GMT+00:00

AFP

Syria, Qatar, Turkey said willing to take prisoners deported in Shalit deal Ha'aretz Hamas official tells Al-Hayat three countries willing to absorb the 40 Palestinian prisoners whose release Israel has conditioned on deportation, though does not name Syria explicitly. By Avi Issacharoff Tags: Gilad Shalit Shalit swap Hamas Hamas' ... Turkey, Syria, Qatar 'to host exiled Palestinians'AFP 'Syria will absorb some Schalit deal deportees'Jerusalem Post Exiled Terrorists To Be Sent To Three CountriesYeshiva World News Palestine News Network -Arutz Sheva all 23 news articles »

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Explosions Rock Yemeni Capital; Arab League Meets on Syria - Bloomberg Mon, 17 Oct 2011 19:24:05 GMT+00:00

Explosions Rock Yemeni Capital; Arab League Meets on Syria Bloomberg Yemeni protestors chants slogans against embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh following a pro-democracy march in Sanaa, Yemeen. Yemeni protestors chants slogans against embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh following a pro-democracy march in Sanaa, ... and more »

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Syrian opponent says AL not able to suspend Syria's membership - Xinhua Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:51:04 GMT+00:00

Syrian opponent says AL not able to suspend Syria's membership Xinhua DAMASCUS, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- It's unlikely that the Arab League (AL) would succeed in suspending Syria's membership as there wouldn't be a consensus on this issue, Qadri Jamil, member of the opposing Popular Front for ... Only Talks can End Syria Unrest: OppositionDaijiworld.com all 5 news articles »

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Syria launches national 'catch-up' immunization drive amid continued unrest - UNICEF (press release) Mon, 17 Oct 2011 20:03:43 GMT+00:00

UNICEF (press release)

Syria launches national 'catch-up' immunization drive amid continued unrest UNICEF (press release) DAMASCUS, Syrian Arab Republic, 17 October 2011- When the civil unrest began in Syria last march, the small agricultural town of Daraya was one of the first to be impacted. Due to the resulting insecurity, access to the health centers ... and more »

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IBSA countries to discuss Syria, international crisis - Times of Oman Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:16:12 GMT+00:00

Zee News

IBSA countries to discuss Syria, international crisis Times of Oman Syria: Syria and the international economic crisis will be high on the agenda Tuesday of a summit between IBSA countries, the three emerging economies of the southern hemisphere India, Brazil and South Africa. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and ... South Africa: IBSA - Push Syria to End BloodshedAllAfrica.com Don't sit and watch Syria implode: HRW to IBSAZee News Strange ambivalence on SyriaKhaleej Times Economic Times -The Day After -TruthDive all 125 news articles »

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Pro-Kadafi TV station reportedly confirms death of ex-leader's son - Los Angeles Times Mon, 17 Oct 2011 22:47:46 GMT+00:00

Pro-Kadafi TV station reportedly confirms death of ex-leader's son Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM BEIRUT -- A pro-Kadafi television station broadcasting from Syria has reportedly confirmed the death of one of the ousted Libyan leader's sons. Khamis Kadafi, who commanded one of his father's most feared military brigades, was killed on ... and more »