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Britain: European nations to discuss possible lifting of arms embargo on Syria - Washington Post Sat, 17 Nov 2012 19:31:34 GMT

CBS News

Britain: European nations to discuss possible lifting of arms embargo on Syria Washington Post LONDON — European nations are discussing whether to overturn an arms embargo on Syria and seeking to press Arab countries and the United States for a new impetus to end the deadly 20-month conflict, Britain's foreign policy chief said Friday. France recognises new Syria coalition as fighting ragesHindu Business Line In war-torn Syria, secrets and double livesChicago Tribune Russia Says Helping Syrian Opposition Breaches LawABC News CBS News -Fox News -Philadelphia Inquirer all 2,939 news articles »

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In the Syrian revolution, a victory over fear - Washington Post Sat, 10 Nov 2012 02:21:24 GMT

The Guardian

In the Syrian revolution, a victory over fear Washington Post Despite the death and destruction in Syria, and President Bashar al-Assad's steadfast devotion to staying in power, the revolution there has gained a lot more than it has lost in the past year and a half. The rebels have torn down the overwhelming ... Syrian opposition says west has promised military aidThe Guardian United Syrian Opposition Seeks Recognition in CairoVoice of America Syria crisis: What chance for new opposition coalition?BBC News New York Times -ABC News all 3,658 news articles »

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In Bold Move, France Welcomes Syria Ambassador - ABC News Sat, 17 Nov 2012 20:40:53 GMT

ABC News

In Bold Move, France Welcomes Syria Ambassador ABC News France on Saturday welcomed a member of the Syrian opposition as the country's ambassador, a bold bid to confer legitimacy on the week-old opposition coalition and encourage other Western nations to follow suit. The new envoy, Mounzir Makhous, ... Syria's new opposition coalition to appoint "ambassador" to FranceXinhua France to Let Syria Council Establish AmbassadorNew York Times Syrian opposition coalition gets ambassador to FranceCNN International CBC.ca -RT all 785 news articles »

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Syrian opposition group elects new leaders in effort to restructure and ... - Washington Post Wed, 07 Nov 2012 20:06:14 GMT

ABC News

Syrian opposition group elects new leaders in effort to restructure and ... Washington Post The United States has been increasingly frustrated with infighting among the opposition group's leaders and doesn't believe that the SNC represents all of Syria's ethnic and religious groups or has legitimacy among activists. Last week, Secretary of ... Up to 11000 People Flee Syria in 24-Hour PeriodABC News Assad vows to 'live and die' in SyriaThe Hindu Syria's Assad: "We do not have a civil war"CBS News all 5,748 news articles »

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Turkish Cameraman Set Free by Captors in Syria - ABC News Sat, 17 Nov 2012 13:25:31 GMT

DAWN.com

Turkish Cameraman Set Free by Captors in Syria ABC News A Turkish cameraman captured by Syrian forces while covering fighting in the city of Aleppo in August has been released and will return to Turkey, the delegation that negotiated his freedom with Syrian President Bashar Assad told Turkish media on Saturday. Syria rebels seize airportThe News International UPDATE 1-Captured Turkish journalist released in SyriaReuters Syria releases Turkish reporter after entering Syria illegallyGlobal Times Chicago Tribune all 246 news articles »

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When Our Policies in Syria Have Failed… - New York Times (blog) Sat, 17 Nov 2012 23:03:34 GMT

AFP

When Our Policies in Syria Have Failed… New York Times (blog) My Sunday column is from Syria, trying to capture some of the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding there. Partly because it's a civil war, partly because it's hard to get the story, it has faded somewhat from the headlines. It's an interesting contrast ... Israeli soldiers fire toward Syrian fighters after stray bullets from Syria's ...Washington Post Israel and Syria exchange fire in GolanRT Israel shells Syria after fire hit military vehicle on GolanAFP Reuters -The Voice of Russia -Daily Beast all 148 news articles »

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Syria: Spillover into Iraq? - Jerusalem Post Sun, 18 Nov 2012 02:06:39 GMT

Syria: Spillover into Iraq? Jerusalem Post Writing on his blog “Syria Comment,” Joshua Landis contends that “Iraq is seeing much more spillover from Syria than Lebanon.” His premise is that “already in response to the growing civil war in Syria, Iraqi violence has spiked and al-Qaida is ... and more »

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Inside Syria, a Grandma Faces Down War - New York Times Sat, 17 Nov 2012 22:05:53 GMT

New York Times

Inside Syria, a Grandma Faces Down War New York Times When you cross from Turkey into rebel-held Syrian territory, the geopolitical construct of “Syria” disappears. Instead, Syrians come into focus: aching, frightened moms and dads just trying to keep their kids alive. Or, in Ms. Haji's case, her ... Nicholas D. Kristof: Men are vanishing in northern SyriaSan Jose Mercury News all 2 news articles »

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Syria's future echoes Lebanon's past - Cyprus Mail Sat, 17 Nov 2012 22:10:39 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Syria's future echoes Lebanon's past Cyprus Mail SYRIA now has a new government-in-exile that allegedly unites all the groups seeking the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad's murderous regime. But if this is the best that they can do, Assad will still be in power next year, and perhaps for a long ... Bay: Syria death match ramps upStatesman Journal Rebels in Syria waiting to see if new opposition umbrella group can deliver ...Sacramento Bee End of two excuses for SyriaAl-Arabiya New York Times (blog) -Huffington Post -BBC News all 725 news articles »

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Syria rebels say seize airport near Iraqi border - Chicago Tribune Sat, 17 Nov 2012 19:36:34 GMT

Independent Online

Syria rebels say seize airport near Iraqi border Chicago Tribune BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rebels said they captured an airport used by Syria's military near the Iraqi border on Saturday, strengthening their hold on the recently seized border town of Albu Kamal. President Bashar al-Assad's forces have retaliated by bombing ... Syria rebels say they captured airport near Iraqi borderGlobalPost Syria rebels seize airport near borderIndependent Online all 57 news articles »