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Killing of Opposition Leader in Syria Provokes Kurds - New York Times Sat, 08 Oct 2011 18:24:43 GMT+00:00

Ahram Online

Killing of Opposition Leader in Syria Provokes Kurds New York Times Thousands marched Saturday in the streets of Qamishli, a city in northeastern Syria, during the funeral of Mashaal Tammo. Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Mashaal Tammo, 53, was said to have been killed by gunmen who ... SYRIA: At least nine protesters reported killedLos Angeles Times Syrian Security Forces Fire on Kurdish MournersWall Street Journal Syrian opposition meets in Sweden to unify effortsReuters Ahram Online -Boston Globe all 162 news articles »

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Syria security forces 'open fire at Kurd's funeral' - BBC News Sat, 08 Oct 2011 17:31:50 GMT+00:00

AFP

Syria security forces 'open fire at Kurd's funeral' BBC News At least 14 people have been killed in Syria after security forces opened fire on mourners as they attended funerals of people who died on Friday. Six were killed in the north as they attended the funeral of a prominent Syrian Kurdish opposition figure ... Mourners in Syria 'shot dead' at slain Kurd's funeralAFP Behind the Russian/Chinese Veto of Syrian Resolution at the UNHuffington Post (blog) Syria troops fire on protestersWashington Post Day Press News -CNN -Sunday Times.lk all 1,065 news articles »

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Iraq, siding with Iran, sends essential aid to Syria's Assad - Washington Post Sat, 08 Oct 2011 23:50:08 GMT+00:00

NCR-Iran.org

Iraq, siding with Iran, sends essential aid to Syria's Assad Washington Post After Iraq sent conflicting signals about its support for Assad last month, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki spoke firmly against regime change in Syria in an interview broadcast on Iraqi television Sept. 30. “We believe that Syria will be able to ... Iranians Following Events In Syria, Anticipate Fall Of Regime, Says Green ...Eurasia Review all 6 news articles »

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Syria's protesters turn to Facebook to expose 'citizen spies' - The Guardian Sat, 08 Oct 2011 22:35:36 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Syria's protesters turn to Facebook to expose 'citizen spies' The Guardian With international media banned from reporting inside Syria, the account was given to the Observer in lengthy telephone interviews with local activists. They said the death of Shalhoub was one of an increasing number of cases in which citizen spies are ... and more »

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Syria troops fire on protesters, killing 8 - CBS News Fri, 07 Oct 2011 19:49:56 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Syria troops fire on protesters, killing 8 CBS News The slaying of Mashaal Tammo, a 53-year-old former political prisoner and a spokesman for the Kurdish Future Party, was the latest in a string of targeted killings in Syria as the country slides further into disorder, seven months into the uprising ... Syria lashes out at critics in UN Human Rights Council review of rights recordWashington Post U.S. says Syria stepping up intimidation campaignReuters At Least 8 Killed During Opposition Protests in SyriaVoice of America The Associated Press all 4,305 news articles »

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Syria determined to go on with reform: defense minister - Xinhua Sat, 08 Oct 2011 23:56:38 GMT+00:00

Syria determined to go on with reform: defense minister Xinhua DAMASCUS, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Syrian Defense Minister Dawoud Rajha said Saturday that Syria is determined to go on with the process of reform and development to make Syria at the forefront of the democratic states in the region, warning that Syria would ... and more »

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Turkey takes sides on Syria, faces new risks - Saudi Gazette Sat, 08 Oct 2011 21:46:17 GMT+00:00

Turkey takes sides on Syria, faces new risks Saudi Gazette TURKEY is piling pressure on Syria with border military exercises, economic sanctions and the harboring of Syrian opposition groups and army defectors, but Ankara must tread carefully to avoid arousing the ... One son in Syrian jail, one hiding, father flees to TurkeyReuters Defecting Syrians See War SolutionOnislam.net all 12 news articles »

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Cables Say Syria, Iran Illegally Moved Cash to North Korea - Wall Street Journal Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:52:44 GMT+00:00

Cables Say Syria, Iran Illegally Moved Cash to North Korea Wall Street Journal In the cables, viewed by The Wall Street Journal, US officials warned their counterparts in Jordan that North Korea was using Amman-based Arab Bank PLC to receive money from Syria and Iran, circumventing international sanctions. The US has said, ... Jordanian bank tied to illicit weapons?UPI.com all 7 news articles »

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EU to extend Belarus, Iran, Syria sanctions - Reuters Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:01:42 GMT+00:00

EU to extend Belarus, Iran, Syria sanctions Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is to extend sanctions on Belarus, Iran and Syria next week in response to crackdowns on opposition movements and other rights violations, EU officials and diplomats said on Friday. EU foreign ministers meeting ... and more »

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Syrian Woman Says Reports of Her Death Were Mistaken - New York Times Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:07:34 GMT+00:00

AFP

Syrian Woman Says Reports of Her Death Were Mistaken New York Times SYRIA STATE TV, via AP Zainab al-Hosni, who was reported to have been killed by men loyal to Syria's government, said she had run away from home. Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. ... Syria attacks 'media fabrications' by showing 'beheaded' woman alive on TVThe Guardian Mainstream media skewed on SyriaRT Syria: After Amnesty reported her decapitated, Zainab al Hosni appears on TVSpero News Ha'aretz -AFP all 162 news articles »