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Inside Syria: Soldiers defecting to join rebels - CBS News Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:01:58 GMT

The Associated Press

Inside Syria: Soldiers defecting to join rebels CBS News CBS News correspondent Clarissa Ward went undercover in Syria to get a rare look at the revolution. She reports on the growing legions of former soldiers who are joining the rebel movement. DAMASCUS, Syria - President Obama Tuesday sent Ambassador ... Clinton sees Syrian opposition, US envoy returnsThe Associated Press Clinton Meets With Syrian OppositionWall Street Journal Syrian activists report bodies dumped on the streets of HomsThe Guardian Ha'aretz all 1,348 news articles »

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Hamas Removing Staff From Syria - Wall Street Journal Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:51:23 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Hamas Removing Staff From Syria Wall Street Journal Hamas ordered the departure of nearly all its staff at its Damascus headquarters by next week following pressure from Turkey and Qatar, two regional allies trying to isolate Syrian President Bashar al-Assad amid an eight-month ... Syrian crisis forces Hamas to relocateThe Australian Hamas considers whether to pull leadership out of SyriaTelegraph.co.uk Hamas moves headquarters out of SyriaHerald Sun Ha'aretz -Jerusalem Post -UPI.com all 525 news articles »

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Syria Faces Surge Of Violence - NPR Tue, 06 Dec 2011 21:33:42 GMT

Syria Faces Surge Of Violence NPR The death toll continues to rise in the central Syrian city of Homs, long both a focal point of anti-government protests and escalating conflict between the city's Sunni and Alawite communities. Dozens of bodies, many of them mutilated, are turning up ... Sharp Spate of Killings Traumatizes a Syrian CityNew York Times all 14 news articles »

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Syria Offers to Allow Observers, With Strings - New York Times Tue, 06 Dec 2011 08:33:55 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Syria Offers to Allow Observers, With Strings New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Syria said Monday that it would agree to allow an Arab mission of military and civilian observers into the country as part of an Arab League proposal to end months of bloodshed there, but it attached a number of ... Syria says a deal is close on Arab League monitorsLos Angeles Times Syria says will agree to Arab League observers, but under significant conditionsWashington Post Syria says "would like" to accept Arab dealReuters Voice of America all 4,803 news articles »

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Hezbollah Leader's Rare Appearance Showcases Defiance - New York Times Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:39:55 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Hezbollah Leader's Rare Appearance Showcases Defiance New York Times By NADA BAKRI BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Shiite militant group Hezbollah, made a rare public appearance on Tuesday in Beirut, reiterating his support for Syria's government and saying that his group was better trained and ... Hezbollah leader Nasrallah makes rare public appearanceBBC News Hizbollah leader defiant despite Syria turmoilFinancial Times Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Our weapons are increasingChristian Science Monitor News24 -Reuters UK -Al-Arabiya all 300 news articles »

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Syria, Egypt and Middle East unrest - live updates - The Guardian (blog) Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:23:19 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

Syria, Egypt and Middle East unrest - live updates The Guardian (blog) 10.13am GMT / 5.13am EST: Details of negotiations between the Arab League and Syria over monitoring missions have been leaked to the Lebanese news site al-Akhbar. Amendments proposed by the Assad regime include: • Only releasing political prisoners who ... Muslim Brotherhood Wins Big in Egypt Elections; Syria Accepts Arab League MonitorsUprising all 1,432 news articles »

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Death toll mounts in Syria - Washington Post Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:56:58 GMT

Death toll mounts in Syria Washington Post An activist group was reporting a surge in violence in the Syrian city of Homs Tuesday, claiming that dozens of bodies were left in the streets. On a recent trip there, a television crew from Britain's Sky News found a city under siege. (Dec. ... and more »

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Economic sanctions on Syria double-edged sword - Xinhua Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:54:14 GMT

Day Press News

Economic sanctions on Syria double-edged sword Xinhua 6 (Xinhua) -- The economic sanctions imposed by the Arab League (AL) on Syria are viewed by many observers as attempts to step up pressure on the Syrian government, but fears increase that the impacts would harm interests of other countries as much as ... Syria to promote its Products & protect its National IndustryDay Press News Economic Experts: Syria Less Affected by Sanctions Than Imposing CountriesSyrian Arab News Agency all 5 news articles »

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Pressure Syria to stop the madness - Longmont Daily Times-Call Wed, 07 Dec 2011 03:47:17 GMT

Pressure Syria to stop the madness Longmont Daily Times-Call The world cannot turn away from the reports of horrors coming out of Syria, where the United Nations says that children are often the victims of torture and murder by the regime of president Bashar al-Assad. In stories reminiscent of the murders of ...

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Riots in Turkish refugee camps after Syrian duo are sent back - The Independent Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:11:38 GMT

Riots in Turkish refugee camps after Syrian duo are sent back The Independent Hundreds of Syrian refugees in Turkey have rioted after two fellow asylum-seekers were spirited back to Syria in mysterious circumstances. Turkish officials claimed the men were sent back after a "mistake in translation" made authorities believe they ... and more »