Telegraph.co.uk | 8yo girl killed in latest Syria violence ABC Online A young girl and six soldiers were among 21 Syrians killed during a security crackdown on protesters and clashes between troops and army deserters, a human rights group said. The deadly clashes came as protest organisers called for nationwide ... Syria: Bashar al-Assad urged to take up offer of asylum in Arab world US Officials Say Sanctions Against Syria Effective EU Set to Broaden Syria Sanctions |
My Fox Boston | Syria stops payments to Shell and Total Financial Times While initially calm about the Syrian economy's ability to weather the protests, Damascus has begun to show growing signs of unease. The government has raised spending by an estimated 20-25 per cent in response to the unrest that started in March and ... Syria Stops Oil Company Payments Syria Stops Payments To Shell, Total -FT |
Los Angeles Times | Fate of 'flower of Syria' offers cautionary tale Los Angeles Times Relatives are convinced they buried Zaynab Hosni — who has become a rallying symbol for the Syrian opposition — in September. But she turned up last month on Syrian TV, sparking conspiracy theories. Demonstrators hold a vigil for Zaynab Hosni, 18, ... |
Day Press News | Two views of daily violence emerge in Syria Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM BEIRUT -- Syrian opposition groups on Thursday blamed security forces for at least 30 more deaths, including 15 in the besieged region of Homs — where the government reported that “life is normal” and children are enjoying the Muslim ... Syria: Homs Returns to Normal, Locals Say Death toll in Syrian protests reaches at least 3500 says UN |
BBC News | Syrian actress appears in Homs BBC News Syrian actress and activist Fadwa Sulayman at a protest in Homs. Footage courtesy Al-Jazeera Fadwa Sulayman, a Syrian actress and opposition activist, made a courageous stand in appearances in the city of Homs, ... |
Los Angeles Times | Syria crackdown toll rises despite Arab peace deal: UN Reuters AMMAN (Reuters) - More than 3500 people have been killed in Syria's crackdown on protesters, the United Nations said Tuesday, as the military pressed its campaign to put down resistance in the city of Homs against President ... Death Toll in Syria Uprising Reaches 3500, U.N. Reports UN Says Syria Crackdown Death Toll Tops 3500 Syrian activists declare 'humanitarian disaster area' |
The Daily Star | Lebanese tell US official local banks not accepting Syrian funds The Daily Star BEIRUT: Lebanese bankers refuted again some media allegations that Lebanon is a safe haven for fleeing Syrian deposits as Washington sent a senior treasury official to check if financial institutions are complying with US and European ... Geagea: The fall of the syrian regime is inevitable Geagea says “no end” to Syrian uprising Lebanon under pressure to protect Syrian dissidents |
Syrian Arab News Agency | Syrian National Opposition Figures Stress Rejection of Foreign Interference ... Syrian Arab News Agency CAIRO, (SANA) – A number of the Syrian national opposition figures, from the National Coordinating Body and Building the Syrian State Movement, expressed Thursday their rejection of foreign interference in Syria's internal affairs and commitment to the ... |
AFP | Syrians suffer as protests and sanctions hit business AFP DAMASCUS — Syrians, caught up in the violent repression of anti-regime protests and by Western economic pressures aimed at halting bloodshed, are suffering the full impact of a shrinking economy, according to human rights groups. ... Syrian protesters demand expulsion of ambassador |
Bloomberg | U.S. to Probe NetApp Role in Syria Spy Project Bloomberg The US government may need to determine if the shipment of US-based NetApp's computers to Syria may have violated US sanctions, says Hal Eren a former lawyer for the Treasury Department's ... NetApp Role in Syria Spy Project Spurs Demands for US NetApp faces probe into Syrian spooks' use of its storage kit |