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Syria: UN council members support 'terrorism' - USA TODAY Mon, 01 Oct 2012 21:07:35 GMT

The Associated Press

Syria: UN council members support 'terrorism' USA TODAY UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem accused some U.N. Security Council members Monday of supporting "terrorism" in a speech colored by conspiratorial undertones that clearly aimed at the United States and its allies that ... Syrian minister accuses US of stoking 'terrorism'The Associated Press Syria's foreign minister says US, allies support 'terrorism'NBCNews.com (blog) Syria Claims Refugee Crisis Was InventedNew York Times all 1,268 news articles »

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Officials: Top Egyptian security delegation travels to Syria in rare trip - Washington Post Mon, 01 Oct 2012 22:05:56 GMT

Globe and Mail

Officials: Top Egyptian security delegation travels to Syria in rare trip Washington Post Morsi, who came to office three months ago in the aftermath of the 2011 ousting of longtime leader Hosni Mubarak in a popular uprising, is an outspoken critic of Syria's President Bashar Assad. Morsi has called on the Syrian president to learn from ... Top Egypt security delegation heads to SyriaHuffington Post all 740 news articles »

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Video emerges of Austin Tice, US journalist who disappeared in Syria - Washington Post Mon, 01 Oct 2012 19:07:18 GMT

AFP

Video emerges of Austin Tice, US journalist who disappeared in Syria Washington Post Video footage has emerged showing U.S. freelance journalist Austin Tice being held by a group of masked men toting assault rifles in the first direct evidence of his condition since his disappearance in mid-August. The 47-second video clip was posted ... Analysts Say Video of American Held in Syria May Have Been StagedNew York Times (blog) YouTube video shows McClatchy reporter alive after captureNorthJersey.com Video claims Marine vet a hostage in SyriaMarine Corps Times NEWS.com.au all 85 news articles »

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Syria Air Strike Kills 21 - Voice of America (blog) Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:47:11 GMT

AFP

Syria Air Strike Kills 21 Voice of America (blog) Syrian government warplanes have bombed a northern town near the Turkish border, killing 21 people, as heavy fighting spread within Aleppo's historic old city. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the death toll from Monday's ... Syria troops bomb Salqin, near Turkish border, killing at least 21 people ...CBS News Ann Curry on the latest violence in SyriaNBCNews.com More deaths in Syria as UN appeals for compassionABC Online STLtoday.com -AFP all 121 news articles »

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'Massacre' alleged as Syria slams outside 'interference' - CNN International Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:42:43 GMT

'Massacre' alleged as Syria slams outside 'interference' CNN International The Free Syrian Army launched an offensive to gain control of the Aleppo military airport on the outskirts of Syria's largest city, said Abdulla Yasin, spokesman for the rebel fighters. There were fierce clashes with al-Assad's troops for control of ... and more »

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Syria suicide attack strikes remote Kurdish town, kills at least 4 at security ... - Washington Post Sun, 30 Sep 2012 18:19:19 GMT

Globe and Mail

Syria suicide attack strikes remote Kurdish town, kills at least 4 at security ... Washington Post The conflict has killed more than 30,000 people, activists say, and has devastated entire neighborhoods in Syria's main cities, including Aleppo, the scene of intense fighting Sunday. The leaders of Turkey and Egypt, among Assad's main foreign foes ... Syria tells rebels on mobile phones: "Game over"Las Vegas Sun all 4,808 news articles »

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Turtle Bay: Ban: Syrian use of chemical weapons would have “dire consequences” - Foreign Policy (blog) Mon, 01 Oct 2012 21:36:46 GMT

Naharnet

Turtle Bay: Ban: Syrian use of chemical weapons would have “dire consequences” Foreign Policy (blog) U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today voiced alarm about Syria's possible use of chemical weapons in the course of the country's worsening civil war, saying that Syria's resort to this arsenal would constitute an "outrageous crime with dire ... Syria accuses US, allies of supporting terrorismThe News International Syria Accuses US of Chemical Weapons PropagandaNaharnet all 40 news articles »

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Syrian foreign minister accuses West of fomenting terror - Los Angeles Times Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:32:56 GMT

Syrian foreign minister accuses West of fomenting terror Los Angeles Times Syria's foreign minister blasted U.S. and other Western and Arab nations at the U.N. General Assembly on Monday, accusing them of supporting terrorism by supplying weapons and guidance to rebels fighting for the ouster of Syrian President Bashar Assad.

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Syria pushes world refugee total towards record: UN - Reuters Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:01:22 GMT

Syria pushes world refugee total towards record: UN Reuters GENEVA (Reuters) - With tens of thousands fleeing Syria every month, the number of refugees worldwide in 2012 is set to be the highest this century, a senior United Nations official said on Monday. Antonio Guterres, the body's High Commissioner for ... and more »

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Syria situation exposes UN's weaknesses, Baird tells General Assembly - Montreal Gazette Mon, 01 Oct 2012 20:27:47 GMT

CBC.ca

Syria situation exposes UN's weaknesses, Baird tells General Assembly Montreal Gazette NEW YORK, N.Y. - Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird delivered a scathing rebuke Monday to the United Nations, pointing to the bloodshed in Syria as evidence of its lack of purpose and focus as he fired yet another round in the Canadian government's ... John Baird blasts United Nations for inaction on SyriaOttawa Citizen all 170 news articles »