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UN: Syria has 'grave impact' on regional security - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 05 Oct 2012 02:04:32 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

UN: Syria has 'grave impact' on regional security Christian Science Monitor Turkish artillery bombarded Syrian military targets for a second day on Thursday, responding to the mortar fire that killed five people the day before in the southeastern town of Akcakale. The salvoes killed several Syrian soldiers, and Turkey's ... Turkey says it has no intention for war with SyriaLos Angeles Times Turkey authorizes military operations in SyriaUSA TODAY UN condemns Syrian attack on Turkish townBBC News Washington Post -Huffington Post all 4,210 news articles »

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Syria's Aleppo: Wracked by Suffering, Enveloped in Fear - Voice of America Thu, 04 Oct 2012 22:16:28 GMT

Voice of America

Syria's Aleppo: Wracked by Suffering, Enveloped in Fear Voice of America VOA's Scott Bobb traveled to the war-torn northern Syrian city of Aleppo Thursday and left with vivid impressions of a complex community wracked by suffering and fear. As Bobb and his rebel guides approached the city from the north, near-constant ... and more »

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Oil tops $91 as Syria conflict feeds supply fears - MarketWatch Thu, 04 Oct 2012 22:01:09 GMT

Business Recorder (blog)

Oil tops $91 as Syria conflict feeds supply fears MarketWatch LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures rallied Thursday, with a pullback in the dollar and concerns about supply from the Middle East aiding in oil's rebound from a sharp drop in the previous session. Crude for November delivery (US:CLX2) ... Oil, gasoline futures rise on refinery woes, Syria-Turkey tensions, declining ...Greenfield Daily Reporter Oil Bounces as Syria Holds FocusNASDAQ Oil rises on Syria, refinery fire lifts US gasolineBusiness Recorder (blog) Muscatine Journal -Newser all 2,240 news articles »

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Syria's Transition: It's Happening Now - PBS NewsHour (blog) Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:14:50 GMT

PBS NewsHour (blog)

Syria's Transition: It's Happening Now PBS NewsHour (blog) Afra Jalabi, a political scientist based in Canada and member of the Syrian National Council, said at a USIP event Thursday that other truth commissions in Africa and Latin America show that when people's suffering is acknowledged, "a great deal of ... Post-Assad Syria Faces Major Challenges, Group SaysTalk Radio News Service Syria: Bashar al-Assad relative wounded in family hometownTelegraph.co.uk all 63 news articles »

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Syria: Hezbollah losses ring alarms - UPI.com Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:14:50 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Syria: Hezbollah losses ring alarms UPI.com That could aggravate smoldering sectarian tensions in jittery Lebanon amid growing fears the conflict in Syria, which has long dominated its tiny neighbor, will ignite a new multi-front war two decades after the end of a civil war that lasted for 15 1 ... Syria widens Hezbollah's contradictionsAl-Arabiya Official: Hezbollah fighters killed in SyriaWestfield Republican Hezbollah military commander 'killed in Syria'BBC News Ya Libnan all 367 news articles »

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The Wire: Romney resurgent; Big Bird trending; Turkey fires on Syria; Arroyo ... - San Jose Mercury News Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:39:26 GMT

The Wire: Romney resurgent; Big Bird trending; Turkey fires on Syria; Arroyo ... San Jose Mercury News Turkey's parliament on Thursday gave a green light to military operations against neighboring Syria, and the Turkish army fired on targets across the border for a second day. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey didn't want war with Syria ... and more »

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Israelis look nervously across to Syria - The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:32:06 GMT

Israelis look nervously across to Syria The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. The Golan Heights on the border between Israel and Syria is a favorite holiday destination for Israelis, and thousands have been hiking and picnicking there during this week's holiday. But the Israeli army asked some visitors to leave after a group of ... and more »

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Turkey-Syria Clashes Reflect Greater Frustration, Larger Regional Conflagration - PBS NewsHour Fri, 05 Oct 2012 01:48:38 GMT

Turkey-Syria Clashes Reflect Greater Frustration, Larger Regional Conflagration PBS NewsHour The shell that killed five civilians on the Turkish border is not the only source of tension between that country and warring Syria -- the Syrian government is also upset at Turkey for sheltering rebels. Judy Woodruff talks to Henri Barkey of Lehigh ... and more »

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Syria and the Limits of Partitionism - National Review Online (blog) Thu, 04 Oct 2012 20:32:21 GMT

Syria and the Limits of Partitionism National Review Online (blog) One of the most persistent questions about the partition of Syria concern the fate of its minority communities, including the Alawite community that is so closely associated with the Assad regime. And so some have suggested that Syria should be ...

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Tensions deepen between Syria, Turkey - Hutchinson News Fri, 05 Oct 2012 02:51:45 GMT

Tensions deepen between Syria, Turkey Hutchinson News UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Security Council overcame deep divisions to unanimously approve a statement Thursday condemning Syria's shelling of a Turkish town that killed five women and children "in the strongest terms." Council members managed to ...