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NATO says plans in place to defend Turkey from Syrian attacks - Fox News Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:12:18 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

NATO says plans in place to defend Turkey from Syrian attacks Fox News Ankara has sent additional fighter jets to reinforce an air base close to the frontier with Syria where shells killed five Turkish civilians last week, sparking fears of a wider regional crisis. Syria has defended its shelling of neighboring Turkey as ... NATO makes plans to back Turkey over Syria spilloverReuters Why Turkey and Syria are Heading toward WarThe Atlantic NATO vows to back Turkey in Syria clashes. Is a broader war likely?Christian Science Monitor Businessweek -Pittsburgh Post Gazette all 5,541 news articles »

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Blasts Target Syrian Intelligence Base - Voice of America Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:23:22 GMT

AFP

Blasts Target Syrian Intelligence Base Voice of America CAIRO — A group that claims to have ties to al-Qaida says it carried out twin suicide car bombings against a Syrian government intelligence headquarters in a Damascus suburb early Tuesday. The bombings came as government forces continued their ... Blasts may have struck prison of torture in SyriaCNN Suicide bombers hit Syria security complex: rebelsReuters Syria rebels bomb Air Force Intelligence complexBBC News The Nation -AFP -Telegraph.co.uk all 575 news articles »

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Syria-related terror arrests at Heathrow, police say - Fox News Wed, 10 Oct 2012 01:18:30 GMT

Syria-related terror arrests at Heathrow, police say Fox News LONDON – British police said Wednesday that they had arrested two people at London's Heathrow Airport as part of an investigation into travel to Syria in support of alleged terrorist activity. Scotland Yard said in a statement released early Wednesday ... and more »

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Syria's civil war leaves its cities, economy and cultural heritage in shambles - Fox News Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:12:49 GMT

Al-Monitor

Syria's civil war leaves its cities, economy and cultural heritage in shambles Fox News Although there are some pockets of Syria that have been relatively shielded from the conflict, the destruction in most of the country's major cities is staggering. Experts warn that whenever the civil war ends, it will take a monumental international ... Romney Says US Needs to Match Iran's Influence in SyriaABC News (blog) Dangers of Saudi influence in SyriaThe Hill (blog) Egypt Looks to Restore Iran Ties In Seeking an End to Syria CrisisAl-Monitor BBC News -Bloomberg -Bayoubuzz all 226 news articles »

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Oil jumps on Syria-Turkey threat; wheat, cocoa up - Reuters Tue, 09 Oct 2012 20:01:52 GMT

Moneycontrol.com

Oil jumps on Syria-Turkey threat; wheat, cocoa up Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices rose to three-week highs on Tuesday after threats of more Syrian-Turkish violence raised supply concerns and other markets in energy, as well as crops, rebounded from a broad decline in the previous session. Metals ended ... Oil jumps above $92 a barrel as Syria conflict, North Sea shutdowns raise ...Washington Post OIL FUTURES: Crude Higher On Syria Worries, Low North Sea FlowFox Business Oil rises as Turkey-Syria tensions offset growth worryCNBC.com NASDAQ -Fox News -CattleNetwork.com all 664 news articles »

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Syria pounds rebels trying to seize strategic city - Los Angeles Times Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:44:50 GMT

euronews

Syria pounds rebels trying to seize strategic city Los Angeles Times BEIRUT — As Turkey sought to increase its military presence along its border with Syria, opposition fighters in Syria were waging an offensive Tuesday to seize a strategic city in Idlib province. The offensive led to some of the most intense ... Syria crisis: bombs hit security complex - Tuesday 9 October 2012The Guardian (blog) all 35 news articles »

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US Military Sent to Jordan on Syria Crisis - New York Times Wed, 10 Oct 2012 02:08:50 GMT

RT

US Military Sent to Jordan on Syria Crisis New York Times WASHINGTON — The United States military has secretly sent a task force of more than 150 planners and other specialists to Jordan to help the armed forces there handle a flood of Syrian refugees, prepare for the possibility that Syria will lose control ... UNICEF says agrees with Syria to expand relief effortsChicago Tribune all 45 news articles »

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Romney is right on Syria - The Hill (blog) Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:39:07 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Romney is right on Syria The Hill (blog) Mitt Romney's foreign policy speech on Monday highlighted President Obama's biggest foreign policy test and failure: Syria. I've been speculating that President Obama's decision to ignore the Syrian genocide might cost him the White House. Yesterday ... Romney: US Must Help Oust Syrian President Bashar AssadThe Ledger all 8,724 news articles »

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Newly re-elected Hugo Chavez says Venezuela will keep supporting Syria's ... - Washington Post Tue, 09 Oct 2012 23:00:14 GMT

NDTV

Newly re-elected Hugo Chavez says Venezuela will keep supporting Syria's ... Washington Post CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Tuesday that he will keep supporting Syria's leader and called for the U.S. to rethink its stance toward the war-shattered nation. Chavez likened the violence in Syria to the fighting in Libya ... Chavez says Venezuela will keep supporting Syria's governmentFox News Venezuela's Chávez talks about Gadhafi, Syria and US politicsMiamiHerald.com (registration) all 5,930 news articles »

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In Syria's destruction, there is much to mourn - Washington Post Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:05:21 GMT

In Syria's destruction, there is much to mourn Washington Post ALEPPO, Syria. In March 2011, as she had done every Friday afternoon for years, Jenny Poche Marrache held court at her 16th-century compound in the heart of Aleppo's sprawling ancient market. Wearing a fur-lined leather coat to ward off the spring ...