Los Angeles Times | Death of Qaddafi Revives Opposition in Syria New York Times Muammar el-Qaddafi reverberated across Syria on Friday, reviving protests that had begun to stall and focusing attention on a newly organized, unarmed opposition group seeking to challenge the Assad family's four decades of rule. ... Kadafi's fate bolsters Syria protesters; 24 reported killed Protesters 'die in Syria clashes' Syria says it spent $3 billion on pound defense since revolt |
AFP | Silence kills in Syria The Nation, Pakistan And as this goes to print, there are reports of more carnage across Syria. It's as though responding to the desperate calls for peace by the league and the international community, the Syrian regime is rubbing it in. No amount of international ... Syria`s agrees to receive Arab League Delegation The “Magical” Arab Solution in Syria Clashes rage in Syria between army, deserters |
Christian Science Monitor | Syria's uprising creeps across Lebanese border msnbc.com Unlike Syria's stronger neighbors — Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, and Israel — Lebanon has long lived under Syria's shadow and is more vulnerable to interference as the Assad regime pursues its crackdown on the Syrian opposition, elements of which have begun ... Syria's uprising creeps across Lebanese border Former Syria VP Believed to Be Imprisoned by Assad's Regime, Daughter, Police Say |
IAEA seeks to kick-start stalled Syria probe Reuters Syria says it was a non-nuclear military facility, but the IAEA concluded in May that Deir al-Zor was "very likely" to have been a reactor that should have been declared. IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano said last month that Syria, after years of ... IAEA Prepares for Syria Meeting IAEA seeks to kick-start stalled Syria nuclear probe |
Sydney Morning Herald | Arab Spring: Libya over, Syria next, says France Times of India PTI | Oct 21, 2011, 10.47PM IST NEW DELHI: With NATO operations in Libya coming to an end with the killing of Muammar Gaddafi, France on Friday said Syria could be the next target as it pushed for UN taking the "responsibilities" and sanction the ... Libya over, Syria next, says France Gaddafi's body in meat locker; 'Libya over, Syria next' Room for Debate: A Running Commentary on the News |
National Catholic Reporter | Hazim: Syria unlikely to witness a civil war The Daily Star BEIRUT: Syria is unlikely to face a civil war despite the current unrest in the country, according to the Orthodox patriarch, Ignatius IV Hazim, who said he supported the views of the Maronite patriarch. Speaking during a radio interview, Hazim said he ... Patriarch: Lebanon a model for emerging Arab democracies Lebanon: The Autumn of the Patriarch |
The Daily Star | Khoury: Syria committed no violations since border undefined The Daily Star Lawmakers from across the political spectrum have for several years been calling on the government to demarcate the border between Lebanon and Syria. “What happened in Arsal is that there is a disputed area with each side claiming it belongs to them,” ... How to defend Syria: Disregard Lebanon's borders |
Prominent Syrian Activist Flees, Reveals Identity NPR At his home in Syria, activist Rami Jarrah, 28, spoke out under the alias Alexander Page. Fearing arrest, he recently fled to Egypt. The Syrian government has barred most international journalists from the country, restricting coverage ... |
Sofia Echo | UN Syria resolution - subjective –Lavrov The Voice of Russia A draft UN resolution on Syria could trigger the Libya scenario in the country, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated in his live interview with the Voice of Russia, Radio of Russia and the Echo of Moscow radio stations. ... Moscow slams Western draft resolution on Syria Blog: Russia frets about a 'Libya Scenario' for Syria |
Trend News Agency | Syria May Switch to Ruble From Euro, Central Bank Governor Says BusinessWeek Oct. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Syria may start using the Russian ruble for banking transactions if the European Union bans it from operations in euros, central bank Governor Adib Mayaleh said today. As a first step, the Syrian central bank has ... Syrian Banks to use Ruble? |