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Syria wages cyber warfare as websites hacked - The Associated Press Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:00:00 GMT+00:00

The Associated Press

Syria wages cyber warfare as websites hacked The Associated Press Pro- and anti-government activists in Syria are increasingly turning to the Internet, hacking and defacing websites in an attempt to win a public relations victory. Shadowy online activist groups have hacked into at least 12 Syrian government websites ... UN Syria sanctions call droppedBBC News Syria forces storm refuge for army defectorsReuters all 1,568 news articles »

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Europe's Oil Embargo Leaves Syria Urgently Seeking New Customers - New York Times Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:21:25 GMT+00:00

Europe's Oil Embargo Leaves Syria Urgently Seeking New Customers New York Times Syria is scrambling to find foreign buyers for its oil because of the tightening grip of a European embargo that has severely impeded Syrian oil sales, a vital source of earnings for Damascus. ... Syrian oil reserves piling upUPI.com all 7 news articles »

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Syria sanctions strategy 'unreliable' – Lavrov - RT Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:12:24 GMT+00:00

Syrian Arab News Agency

Syria sanctions strategy 'unreliable' – Lavrov RT (AFP Photo / Timothy A. Clary) Russia cannot support the project on Syria being pushed through by the West, Foreign Minister Lavrov stated in New York ahead of his address to the UN General Assembly. Sergey Lavrov said he believed that placing ... Russia's Lavrov says BRICS aren't looking for fightReuters Russia criticizes Syria on media blackout, slow pace of reformsMonsters and Critics.com Sergei Lavrov: Western strategy for Middle East irresponsibleThe Voice of Russia Syrian Arab News Agency -RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -ISRIA (registration) all 186 news articles »

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Averting a civil war in Syria - Washington Post Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:01:04 GMT+00:00

Averting a civil war in Syria Washington Post By Editorial, FOR MONTHS the United States and its allies have grappled with how to respond to a mass movement of peaceful protests in Syria and the government's despicably violent response to them. Too slowly, the Obama administration has moved from ... and more »

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Syria seeks cutback in oil production because of E.U. embargo - Washington Post Mon, 26 Sep 2011 19:08:28 GMT+00:00

Syria seeks cutback in oil production because of E.U. embargo Washington Post Syria has told foreign oil companies to cut production as a backlog of crude fills its storage capacity because the government has been unable to bypass an embargo on exports imposed by the European Union. Syria has sought to sell its ... and more »

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Syria intends to retaliate against Turkey for arms interception - Today's Zaman Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:06:57 GMT+00:00

Today's Zaman

Syria intends to retaliate against Turkey for arms interception Today's Zaman Trade ministers from erstwhile allies Turkey and Syria agreed to put the first signatures on their Free Trade Agreement in Ankara in 2004. Syria has announced intentions to review a free trade agreement (FTA) that the country claimed was favoring ... Permanent election campaign or tactical strategy?Hurriyet Daily News all 285 news articles »

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Syria may fall victim to 'new cycle of colonial wars' – UN debate hears - UN News Centre Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:11:36 GMT+00:00

UN News Centre

Syria may fall victim to 'new cycle of colonial wars' – UN debate hears UN News Centre Syria runs the risk of falling victim to the same “new cycle of colonial wars” that was imposed on Libya, Venezuela told the General Assembly's annual general debate today. In a message delivered by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolás Maduro Moros, ... and more »

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Syria's UN envoy: Israel committing 'state terrorism' against Palestinians - Ha'aretz Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:54:10 GMT+00:00

Day Press News

Syria's UN envoy: Israel committing 'state terrorism' against Palestinians Ha'aretz Israel's human rights violations are proof that it is committing "state terrorism," Syria's ambassador to the United Nations told the UN's Human Rights Council on Monday. ... Syria's Representative to UN: Israeli Violations of Human Rights Prove Reality ...Syrian Arab News Agency Israeli prove Reality of State Terrorism against Arab PeopleDay Press News all 5 news articles »

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Top UN officials renew call on Syria to end crackdown on protesters - UN News Centre Tue, 27 Sep 2011 20:26:09 GMT+00:00

UN News Centre

Top UN officials renew call on Syria to end crackdown on protesters UN News Centre Some 2700 people have been killed in Syria since March, when the pro-democracy protests – part of a broader wave of uprisings across the Middle East and North Africa – began. The UN Human Rights Council has ordered an inquiry into the violence after an ... UN chief renews call on Syria to end crackdown on protestersWireUpdate all 7 news articles »

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Mutilated woman, slain brother become symbols of Syria's pain - CNN Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:46:52 GMT+00:00

Ya Libnan

Mutilated woman, slain brother become symbols of Syria's pain CNN (CNN) -- Zainab Alhusni was a simple seamstress in Syria, well-loved by all her neighbors and friends. Now, in a tragic turn of events, she has become a symbol of the cruelty gripping that conflict-wracked nation. ... Mutilated woman, slain brother become symbols of Syria's painYa Libnan all 6 news articles »