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US May Be Doing Something Useful in Syria - The Atlantic Wire Sat, 09 Jul 2011 20:32:14 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

US May Be Doing Something Useful in Syria The Atlantic Wire US Ambassador to Syria Robert Ford only assumed his position in December but his itinerary Friday suggests that active diplomacy may well be forming inside the serene white buildings of the US Embassy in Syria's capital. Ford traveled to Hama in an ... Feature: Unrest across Syria casts shadow on soap operasXinhua US raps Syria over claim of photographing DC demonstrationsHa'aretz Syria reacts with fury to US involvement in HamaTelegraph.co.uk Los Angeles Times -Taipei Times -Care2.com (blog) all 557 news articles »

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US and French envoys in Hama, 13 killed in Syria - Reuters Sat, 09 Jul 2011 02:02:03 GMT+00:00

USA Today

US and French envoys in Hama, 13 killed in Syria Reuters Syria condemned Ford's visit as incitement and proof that Washington was playing a role in 15 weeks of unrest which have challenged Assad's grip on power. The Interior Ministry said Ford met "saboteurs and incited them to violence, ... Syria Going In The Wrong DirectionVoice of America US sends message to Syria, Congress with diplomacyThe Associated Press Syrians 'spied on protests in US'BBC News AFP -Bloomberg -TIME all 2,694 news articles »

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Full text of Human Rights Watch report on Syria - Ahram Online Sat, 09 Jul 2011 12:04:33 GMT+00:00

Aljazeera.net

Full text of Human Rights Watch report on Syria Ahram Online Defectors from Syria's security forces described receiving, and following, orders to shoot on protesters to disperse them, Human Rights Watch said today. Human Rights Watch interviewed eight soldiers and four members of the security agencies who had ... Syrian forces 'ordered to shoot to kill'Aljazeera.net Report Says Syrian Security Forces Ordered to Shoot ProtestersVoice of America Rights group: Syrian army defectors ordered "to shoot and kill"Monsters and Critics.com all 16 news articles »

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Syria's 'secret doctors' risk their own lives - CNN Fri, 08 Jul 2011 04:08:52 GMT+00:00

CNN

Syria's 'secret doctors' risk their own lives CNN Damascus, Syria (CNN) -- Hands twisting anxiously, the young doctor says: "I am always scared, everyone is scared." For his own safety we are not identifying him. He is terrified that the Syrian regime will detain, torture, ... Syria's Secret Doctors: Underground Medical Team Risks Lives To Treat ...Huffington Post all 61 news articles »

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Column One: Syria's rival hegemons - Jerusalem Post Fri, 08 Jul 2011 13:23:45 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Column One: Syria's rival hegemons Jerusalem Post Hezbollah rules the roost in Lebanon because it is backed by Syria and Iran. Unlike the US and France, Iran and Syria are willing to fight for their proxy's control over Lebanon. And so their proxy controls Lebanon. It follows then that assuming the US ... Abu Ramia: STL is a weapon against Hezbollah, SyriaNOW LEBANON International Tribunal for Lebanon: Domestic and Regional RepercussionsCarnegie Endowment for International Peace Charbel says indictment procedures making progressThe Daily Star all 174 news articles »

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ICRC has wider access in Syria, steps up aid role - msnbc.com Fri, 08 Jul 2011 13:33:44 GMT+00:00

ICRC has wider access in Syria, steps up aid role msnbc.com GENEVA — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Friday it had stepped up its humanitarian operations in Syria, in line with a deal for unlimited access negotiated two weeks ago. AP AP The independent aid agency previously had been ... Syria: wider access for ICRC in areas of unrestICRC (press release) all 11 news articles »

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Fearful Syrians use coded language to mask protest activities - Los Angeles Times Sun, 10 Jul 2011 02:52:50 GMT+00:00

Fearful Syrians use coded language to mask protest activities Los Angeles Times At home in San Fernando in early June, Hadia Al-Abdullah was watching an online video of a women's silent protest in Damascus, Syria, when she saw someone who looked like her 65-year-old mother. ...

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Kiss Of 'Democratic' Death: Israel's Plot To Take Down Syria II - Intifada Palestine Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:29:09 GMT+00:00

Hamsayeh.Net

Kiss Of 'Democratic' Death: Israel's Plot To Take Down Syria II Intifada Palestine In the the first part of the series, prior plots against Syria were brought to light and the modern alliance between Zionism and the House of Saud was exposed, as were the directors of the Zionist-Saudi axis' ... Syria opposition and pro-Israeli confabPress TV Zionists Chair Syrian Opposition Meeting in FranceHamsayeh.Net all 7 news articles »

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Syria, Egypt, Yemen and Middle East unrest - live updates - The Guardian (blog) Fri, 08 Jul 2011 07:16:57 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Syria, Egypt, Yemen and Middle East unrest - live updates The Guardian (blog) Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh speaks on Yemen TV, Egyptian pro-democracy activists demonstrate in Tahrir Square, Robert Ford, US Ambassador to Syria. Photograph: Reuters/AFP/Getty 12.35pm: Our video team has produced a subtitled clip of Yemen's ... 'Syrian administration will not be able to resist demand for freedom'Today's Zaman MB Statement On Current Domestic And Regional AffairsikhwanWeb.com Syria, Egypt, Yemen and Middle East unrest - live updatesU.TV all 7 news articles »

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Syria's angel of death gives insight into terror - The Guardian Fri, 08 Jul 2011 14:47:57 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Syria's angel of death gives insight into terror The Guardian Video footage has emerged from Homs, Syria in which a man filming gunfire in the streets appears to be shot dead by a sniper. Photograph: YouTube The angel of death has been caught on camera. That is what a gunman randomly shooting from a dark doorway ... and more »