USA Today | Syria warns: "Whole region" could burn CBS News An anti-Syrian regime protester burns a poster of Syrian President Bashar Assad, during a protest following Friday prayers in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Oct. 28, 2011. Arabic reads: "The silence of lambs." (AP Photo) BEIRUT - Syrian President Bashar Assad ... Syria switches to new markets to salvage tourism Syrian Activists Say Assad Gaining Upper Hand Arab League Awaits Syria's Reply on Ending Crackdown |
AFP | Blue Coat owns up to Syrian Web-blocking Register Blue Coat Systems has fingered itself as one of a number of US companies whose Web filtering kit is being used by the Syrian government. The company has told the Wall Street Journal that the Syrian ... U.S. Firm Acknowledges Syria Uses Its Gear to Block Web Blue Coat confirms Syrians use gear to block Web US firm confirms web censoring tools used in Syria |
The Daily Star | Syria revolt strains Lebanon's struggling economy The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanon's economy is feeling the strain of a seven-month uprising against Syria's Bashar Assad, as the increasingly violent revolt takes its toll on tourism, trade and capital inflows. “The Arab Spring has not been remotely ... |
Today's Zaman | Why Syria and Iran are becoming Turkey's enemies, again CNN International (blog) The PKK, a group known for its violent attacks against Turkey, is fast becoming part of the new trilateral power game between Turkey, Iran and Syria as Bashar al Assad crackdowns on demonstrators in his country. In the 1990s, Iran, whose authoritarian ... PKK card may exacerbate already strained ties between Syria and Turkey Beset by crises, Erdogan has time on his side |
AFP | UN chief calls for immediate end to violence in Syria Xinhua UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Saturday called for an immediate end to violence in Syria, which he said should answer "the calls of the Syrian people for change" with "far-reaching reforms. ... Fears over Syria's slide into armed rebellion UN condemns continued Syria violence UN chief urges immediate stop to violence in Syria |
Gulf Times | Russia no advocate of Syrian govt, says ambassador Peninsula On-line DOHA: As many believed, Russia is not an advocate of the Syrian government and had strongly condemned the use of force by the Syrian army against the demonstrators, according to the Russian Ambassador to Qatar Dr Vladimir Titorenko (pictured). ... Moscow opposes use of force in Syria: envoy |
Day Press News | Syria to respond Monday to Arab League plan to end unrest Trend News Agency Syria is to respond Monday to a plan presented by an Arab League committee on ending the unrest in the country, said Qatari Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim, dpa reported. The plan was presented at a meeting of Arab foreign ministers held Sunday in ... Delegation of the Syrian Arab Association in the US Stresses Support to ... PM to preside over Syria talks in Doha Syria criticizes Arab League ahead of crisis talks |
Al-Arabiya | Diplomats: No Breakthrough in Syrian Nuclear Talks Voice of America October 29, 2011 Diplomats: No Breakthrough in Syrian Nuclear Talks VOA News Diplomats say talks this week between Syrian officials and top UN nuclear inspectors yielded no immediate breakthrough in the probe into Syria's suspected nuclear sites. ... APNewsBreak: Diplomats: Syria Nuke Probe Stalled No breakthrough at Syria atomic talks: diplomats |
AFP | Judge orders detention for accused Syrian spy from Va. awaiting trial ... Washington Post A Virginia man accused of acting as a Syrian spy is a flight risk and should remain in jail while he awaits trial, a federal judge ruled Friday. The decision from US District Court Judge Claude Hilton overturns a magistrate last week who had ruled that ... Syrian-born American pleads not guilty to spying No release for US man accused of spying on Syrian dissidents Syrian-American pleads not guilty to spying on activists |
Syrian Arab News Agency | Syrian Communities Worldwide Continue to Express Support to Reform, Rejection ... Syrian Arab News Agency Capitals, (SANA)_ The Syrian students in Kuwait on Sunday organized a stand in solidarity with their homeland in front of the Syrian Embassy headquarters in Kuwait to express support to the reform program. Head of the Syrian Students National Union's ... MORE ON THE STORY |