Reuters | Syrian forces pound city; Arab League is turned away Los Angeles Times By Wednesday afternoon, 17 people had been killed in Homs and three more elsewhere in Syria, according to the Local Coordination Committees of Syria, an opposition coalition. In Homs, "we know that a complete military assault of several neighborhoods ... Syria Raids Rebel City as France Condemns Violence Explosion of violence in Syria caught in series of horrifying video clips Up to 34 dead in latest Syria violence |
WANE | Iran: Syria Should Talk With Protesters RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Iran, a key ally of Damascus, has blamed the United States and Israel for instigating more than five months of protests in Syria. The United States and other nations have accused Iran of helping Assad crush the uprising. Earlier in Moscow after talks ... Iran: Syria should hold talks with protesters Iranian president says Syria should enter talks with opposition Iran: Syria should hold talks with protesters |
Al-Bawaba | Syria seeks 'alternative' crude oil importers Financial Times Syria is looking for new customers for its crude oil after the European Union imposed sanctions last week in response to a crackdown that has seen more than 2000 people die in the past six months. Mohammad al-Jleilati, the country's finance minister, ... Europe Puts Kibosh on Syrian Oil Syria expects reserves to last five years Syria Not Affected by Sanctions Says Minister |
Syria could lash out as pressure grows: French judge Reuters PARIS (Reuters) - France's top anti-terrorism judge says Syria could lash out at the West in response to growing pressure for an end to Bashar al-Assad's rule. "Syria is scary," Marc Trevidic told Reuters in an ... |
IEA Chief Says Syria Oil Sanctions Don't Justify Oil Release Bloomberg “Syria's exports aren't quite as large as some people think,” Maria van der Hoeven, the 61-year old executive director of the Paris-based IEA, said in an interview yesterday. Europe's decision to ban imports of Syrian crude “was a very important ... |
Shin Bet: Hamas operating in Turkey, China Jerusalem Post A senior Shin Bet official stressed, however, that the Hamas command post in Turkey was not directly involved in the cells that were captured, although one of the senior Hamas members who lives in Jordan also oversees operations in Syria, ... |
Day Press News | Syria says 13 killed in flashpoint city of Homs Channel News Asia The United Nations says 2200 people have been killed since democracy protests flared in Syria in mid-March. In Homs, security forces used "gunfire and stun grenades to terrorise the people near the police headquarters around the citadel," the LCC said ... 15 people injured in blast in southern Syria Syria: Mounting Pressure as Crackdown on Protests Intensifies As Some Syrian Soldiers Record Trophy Videos, Others Join the Protesters |
Day Press News | US Ambassador to Syria; Ford is making Waves Again Day Press News This time on Facebook; US ambassador to Syria called into question Tuesday the Syrian government's capability to enact "the deep, genuine and credible reforms" demanded by opposition protesters. In a sharply worded letter posted on the US Embassy ... US ambassador questions Syrian government's ability to reform |
Al-Bawaba | Turkey's CHP: Syrian regime wants Reform Day Press News Agencies- Osman Farouk Logoglu, the Head of the Turkish delegation visiting Syria, on Tuesday told state-run news agency SANA that the Republican People's Party of Turkey deals with the events in Syria on the basis of respecting the Syrian sovereignty ... Hail of bullets strikes Syrians fleeing to Turkey Turkish opposition in Syria: We are not here to decry Syrian regime Turkey's Sacred Ruins |
Reuters | Gaddafi defiant in call Syria TV says is from Libya Reuters A picture of ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is seen on the ground of the ransacked Bab al-Aziziya compound in Tripoli August 26, 2011. CAIRO (Reuters) - Former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, in a phone call a Syrian television station said was ... |