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Syria fighting rages on last day of ineffectual cease-fire - Los Angeles Times Tue, 30 Oct 2012 02:02:56 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Syria fighting rages on last day of ineffectual cease-fire Los Angeles Times The cease-fire brokered by Lakhdar Brahimi, the United Nations and Arab League envoy to Syria, was meant to provide four days of respite from the fighting. Daily death tolls in the last few months have routinely topped 100, opposition groups say ... Air Strikes in Syrian Capital Shatter TruceVoice of America In Syria, Failed Truce and No Lull in ViolenceNew York Times Syria Violence: Syrian Warplanes Launch Nationwide Airstrikes Against Rebel ...Huffington Post Reuters -Kansas City Star all 860 news articles »

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Syrian warplanes bombard rebels in Damascus, while car bomb kills 10 - Fox News Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:35:54 GMT

Syrian warplanes bombard rebels in Damascus, while car bomb kills 10 Fox News BEIRUT – Syrian warplanes launched 60 airstrikes against rebel targets around the country on Monday, the most intense air raids across the country since the uprising began 19 months ago, according to anti-regime activists. The suburbs of the capital ... and more »

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Syria rebels, Kurdish militia discuss cease-fire - CNN Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:35:39 GMT

AFP

Syria rebels, Kurdish militia discuss cease-fire CNN According to Ahmad Afash, a commander from the rebel Free Syrian Army, or FSA, at least 16 FSA fighters were killed when they clashed with armed members of the Kurdish Democratic Union Party, or PYD, on Saturday. He said at least five Kurdish fighters ... Syria's phoney ceasefire gives way to its phoney warTelegraph.co.uk Syria denies rebels' control over intelligence HQChina Daily Communal tensions simmer in Syria's AleppoAFP Xinhua all 381 news articles »

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Syria truce collapse shows limits of diplomacy - The Associated Press Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:02:00 GMT

The Associated Press

Syria truce collapse shows limits of diplomacy The Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's air force fired missiles and dropped barrel bombs on rebel strongholds while opposition fighters attacked regime positions Sunday, flouting a U.N.-backed cease-fire that was supposed to quiet fighting over a long holiday weekend ... Syria fighting despite UN-backed truceDeseret News Syria: Bombings, clashes leave truce in tattersTriValley Central 'Heaviest' air strikes yet shake Syria after failed truceTelegraph.co.uk WBFO all 7,011 news articles »

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Beijing report says Chinese Muslims fighting with al-Qaida in Syria - The Seattle Times Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:36:35 GMT

The Daily Star

Beijing report says Chinese Muslims fighting with al-Qaida in Syria The Seattle Times Radicals among China's ethnic Turkic Uighur minority have been traveling to Syria since May to join the fighting on trips organized by groups opposed to Beijing's rule over Xinjiang, the Global Times said Monday. Citing unidentified Chinese anti ... UN Syria envoy to visit China this weekReuters Xinjiang militant groups active in Syria, says ChinaThe Hindu UN peace envoy to visit BeijingChina Daily Indian Express -Zee News all 185 news articles »

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Jordan's jihadists drawn to Syria conflict - BBC News Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:03:25 GMT

BBC News

Jordan's jihadists drawn to Syria conflict BBC News In less than a month, the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan, Baqaa, has witnessed two funerals for jihadists killed in Syria. They were among dozens who flocked into Syria to fight against Bashar al-Assad's regime. Since the Syrian armed ... Syrian jihadist spillover haunts JordanVision Insights and New Horizons all 24 news articles »

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Greece Riskier Investment Than Libya, Syria: CFO Survey - CNBC.com Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:24:50 GMT

CNBC.com

Greece Riskier Investment Than Libya, Syria: CFO Survey CNBC.com Despite huge efforts to keep the euro zone afloat, business leaders now believe that some of the region's most troubled countries are riskier places to invest than war-torn nations in the Middle East or North Africa. Greece riskier for investors than war-torn Syria, survey of experts suggestsNBCNews.com (blog) Greece more risky for investors than SyriaTelegraph.co.uk all 147 news articles »

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Official: Iraq Searches Syria-Bound Iranian Plane - ABC News Mon, 29 Oct 2012 06:31:22 GMT

ABC News

Official: Iraq Searches Syria-Bound Iranian Plane ABC News Iraqi authorities forced an Iranian cargo plane heading to Syria to land for inspection in Baghdad to ensure it was not carrying weapons, an Iraqi official said Sunday. It was the second such forced landing this month. The plane was released after the ... Syrian War Spillover In Iraq Will Be Much Worse Than In Lebanon - OpEdEurasia Review all 1,246 news articles »

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Envoy to Syria meets with Russian minister after truce unravels - CNN Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:30:17 GMT

Envoy to Syria meets with Russian minister after truce unravels CNN Many have accused Russia of backing the Syrian government, but Russia says it just wants a political solution for Syria determined by its own people. Syrian regime breaks cease-fire. Commander Abu Sleiman looks at the pro-Syrian government forces' ...

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Syria denounced “Disruption of issuing UN statements that condemn Terrorism” - Day Press News Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:57:11 GMT

Day Press News

Syria denounced “Disruption of issuing UN statements that condemn Terrorism” Day Press News DAMASCUS- Syrian Foreign Ministry addressed on Monday two identical letters to the chairman of the UN Security Council and the UN Secretary General in which the Ministry stressed that the failure of the UN Security Council to condemn the bombing which ... and more »