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Syria Orders More Airstrikes and Calls French Recognition of Rebels 'Immoral' - New York Times Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:42:47 GMT

New York Times

Syria Orders More Airstrikes and Calls French Recognition of Rebels 'Immoral' New York Times PARIS — The Syrian authorities on Wednesday ordered airstrikes close to the tense Turkish border for the third consecutive day, and said a French decision to recognize and consider arming a newly formed coalition of Syrian government opponents was an ... Obama offers new Syria coalition praise but not weaponsLos Angeles Times Syrian opposition leader expects more from USCNN Obama's reticence about Syria opposition points to possible issuesKansas City Star The Guardian -Christian Science Monitor all 1,829 news articles »

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Syrian rebels take villages near Israeli-held area - USA TODAY Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:06:49 GMT

Haaretz

Syrian rebels take villages near Israeli-held area USA TODAY Tensions over the Golan Heights have been renewed as fighting has encroached on the border of the Israel-held territory. Syrian rebel snipers aim at Syrian army positions on the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria, on Wednesday. (Photo: Khalil Hamra, AP) ... Stray shells don't indicate Syria wants conflict with Israel, say defense sourcesHaaretz Fighting presses on in SyriaWashington Post Kurds in disputed town on Turkish border ask Syrian rebels to withdrawKansas City Star Businessweek -Telegraph.co.uk -CNN all 1,426 news articles »

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US welcomes Syria opposition, pledges more aid - Reuters Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:49:13 GMT

NEWS.com.au

US welcomes Syria opposition, pledges more aid Reuters PERTH, Australia (Reuters) - The United States announced an extra $30 million in aid to those affected by the war in Syria on Wednesday and called the formation of a new opposition coalition an important step that would help Washington better target ... Syria Conflict: US Announces $30 Million Additional AidHuffington Post Clinton 'backs Australian plan' to protect Syria medicsAFP Clinton backs Aust health plan for SyriaThe Australian The Weekly Standard (blog) -Chicago Tribune all 246 news articles »

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SKorea seizes suspect missile cargo for Syria - Huffington Post Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:22:22 GMT

Sky News Australia

SKorea seizes suspect missile cargo for Syria Huffington Post UNITED NATIONS — South Korea has reported the seizure of cargo from a Chinese freighter that can be used to produce ballistic missiles and was reportedly made in North Korea and destined for Syria, U.N. diplomats said Wednesday. The diplomats said ... Suspected North Korea missile parts seized en route to Syria in MayChicago Tribune N. Korea shipped missile parts to Syria: mediaSpace Daily UN Diplomats Suspect N. Korea-Syria Arms ConnectionVoice of America Aljazeera.com -The Daily Yomiuri all 872 news articles »

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Syria conflict: David Cameron to hold security talks - BBC News Thu, 15 Nov 2012 02:51:15 GMT

BBC News

Syria conflict: David Cameron to hold security talks BBC News Prime Minister David Cameron is to chair the National Security Council later to discuss the conflict in Syria. Senior UK ministers will consider military, humanitarian and diplomatic options for dealing with the violence and the growing refugee crisis ... and more »

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Syria war spillover puts Golan back in spotlight - gulfnews.com Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:59:33 GMT

Ynetnews

Syria war spillover puts Golan back in spotlight gulfnews.com Occupied Jerusalem: For decades, quiet has reigned nearly uninterrupted on the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, but now the civil war engulfing Syria has abruptly drawn plateau back into the headlines. In recent days, Israeli occupation troops have ... Report: Rebels seize villages on Israel-SyriaYnetnews Syria Neighbors Drawn Into ConflictHuffington Post Israel Shells Syria and GazaBay Area Indymedia NBCNews.com (blog) -The Australian all 1,782 news articles »

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Obama's post-election Syria policy is unlikely to change, but it should - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:19:43 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Obama's post-election Syria policy is unlikely to change, but it should Christian Science Monitor Fears that missteps (really, any steps) would become political fodder for Republicans and the feelings of war-weary voters conspired against a more forceful US strategy for Syria. Skip to next paragraph. Gallery: Monitor Political Cartoons. Related ... Obama on Petraeus, Iran, SyriaThe Nation. (blog) Iranian deputy FM discusses Syria with foreign ambassadorsTehran Times all 425 news articles »

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The collateral damage of Syria's explosion - The Seattle Times Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:20:39 GMT

The collateral damage of Syria's explosion The Seattle Times The collateral damage of Syria's explosion. While Libya, Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain and Tunisia implode, writes Thomas L. Friedman, Syria will explode if a political resolution is not found quickly, sending the entire region into chaos. and more »

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Along Syrian Border, Lives Defined by War - New York Times Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:27:22 GMT

New York Times

Along Syrian Border, Lives Defined by War New York Times “Since the beginning of the revolution, I have helped,” said Mr. Helo, a former soldier in the Turkish Army who has relatives in Aleppo, Syria's largest city, and often travels inside Syria to help rebels build explosive devices. Sometimes, he said, he ...

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UPDATE 1-Russia's Lavrov in Saudi seeking progress on Syria - Reuters Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:21:22 GMT

Press TV

UPDATE 1-Russia's Lavrov in Saudi seeking progress on Syria Reuters Lavrov calls for inclusive Syrian opposition, talks. * Qatari FM says differences remained after talks. * Moscow eyes bigger regional role in Middle East. By Asma Alsharif. RIYADH, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov condemned the ... Russia calls Syria violence outrageous, wants talksYahoo! News (blog) Syria's top priority ending crisis, not forming opposition: Russia FMPress TV all 45 news articles »