Voice of America | Syria Rebukes Turkey as Artillery Fight Continues New York Times Syria escalated tensions with Turkey on Monday, accusing its neighbor and former friend of imperialist delusions reminiscent of Ottoman dynastic rule, as Syrian Army gunners exchanged artillery blasts with their Turkish counterparts across the border ... Syria's cross-border salvos send a message to Turkey, West to keep away Turkey Again Returns Fire After Syrian Mortar Attack Turkey, Syria Trade Fire for 6th Day |
Newsday | Romney Is Half-Right on Syria: the U.S. Should Arm Rebels Bloomberg Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sought this week to distinguish the foreign policy he wants to conduct from that of U.S. President Barack Obama, in part by calling for rebels in Syria to be armed with whatever it takes to bring down the ... Romney: Arms for Syria, More Sanctions On Iran In foreign policy speech, Romney will encourage military spending, Syria ... Mitt Romney argues for more US intervention in Syria, Egypt, Iran |
In Syria, a rebellion calls for revolutionary measures Los Angeles Times DAMASCUS, Syria — The crack of a sniper rifle and the boom of exploding shells seemed to take turns as Hanadi slipped out of the apartment and onto the dark street. Seconds later, a shell landed nearby and Hanadi groaned, worried that the Syrian army ... |
Voice of America | Syria's Internally Displaced On the Rise Voice of America A young mother, displaced from Aleppo, cares for her newborn at a government center in Dummar, Syria. (E. Arrott/VOA). The government, whose military attacked his city, now provides him with medical care, along with the basics of food, clothing and ... |
NYMEX-US crude up towards $90, Syria violence supports Reuters Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Monday the "worst-case scenarios" were now playing out in Syria and Turkey would do everything necessary to protect itself, as its army fired back for a sixth day after a shell from Syria flew over the border ... |
Business Insider | UN-sponsored group in Syria included Assad kin cited as corrupt by US ... Fox News EXCLUSIVE: In May 2011, as Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad was moving to crush a growing tide of anti-government demonstrators, the United Nations was extolling a group of Syrian companies, including one owned by Assad's cousin, for their admirable ... Syria on the Boil Russia May Finally Have To Respond To The Crisis In Syria UN chief warns Syria crisis threatens region |
Westerners With Roots in Syria Trickle In to Help Rebels New York Times The night before leaving his parents' home in Wayne, Tex., to join the rebels trying to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad in Syria, Obaida Hitto left a bouquet of white roses for his mother, with a sterling silver locket and a note: “You've made me ... |
Ynetnews | Suicide bomber attacks security compound in Syria Fox News Suicide bomber attacks security compound in Syria. Published October 08, 2012. Associated Press. BEIRUT – A suicide attacker detonated a car bomb near a compound of the Syrian intelligence on the outskirts of Damascus on Monday, a Syrian official said. Turkey returns fire at Syria for sixth straight day Syria: Suicide bomber attacks security compound Car bomb hits Syrian capital, killing at least 1 |
Al-Arabiya | Iran, Syria and the Balance of Power in the Middle East CounterPunch THE ARAB SPRING AT A CROSSROADS — Esam Al-Amin surveys the new Middle East, from the revolutions in Egypt and Tunisia, to the aftermath of the overthrow of Qaddafi and the civil war in Syria, and outlines the economic and political challenges ... Iraq sends crucial fuel oil to Syria |
UNICEF says agrees with Syria to expand relief efforts Reuters ZAATARI, Jordan (Reuters) - The United Nations Children's Fund has agreed with the Syrian government to expand humanitarian work across the country in a move that could save tens of thousands of lives, UNICEF chief Anthony Lake said on Monday. |