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Gruesome video raises concerns about Syria rebels - USA TODAY Fri, 02 Nov 2012 22:51:36 GMT

USA TODAY

Gruesome video raises concerns about Syria rebels USA TODAY BEIRUT (AP) — A video that appears to show a unit of Syrian rebels kicking terrified, captured soldiers and then executing them with machine guns raised concerns Friday about rebel brutality at a time when the United States is making its strongest ... Syria army quits base on strategic Aleppo roadReuters Syria video said to show executions by rebelsFox News Syria conflict: Rebels may have committed war crime - UNBBC News ABC Online -RT all 1,208 news articles »

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Syria's Misery - New York Times Sat, 03 Nov 2012 01:17:11 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Syria's Misery New York Times Syria's Misery. Published: November 2, 2012. As the war continues in Syria, with civilians caught in the stalemate between President Bashar al-Assad's troops and rebel forces, the United States, the United Nations and others are looking for political ... Syria conflict: rebel 'war crime' caught on video - Friday 2 November 2012The Guardian Syria opposition accuses US of undermining revoltGMA News American amateurism on display in SyriaThe Daily Star NBCNews.com (blog) -Al-Arabiya all 1,120 news articles »

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War crimes and the fantasy of 'controlling' Syria's rebels - Christian Science Monitor (blog) Sat, 03 Nov 2012 01:44:24 GMT

Christian Science Monitor (blog)

War crimes and the fantasy of 'controlling' Syria's rebels Christian Science Monitor (blog) If US officials think they're going to find Syrian allies to prevent war atrocities, or be able to take swift control of Syria in the event of Assad's defeat and steer it in a pro-US direction, they are going to be sorely disappointed. Skip to next ... and more »

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Syrian rebels kill 78 soldiers, half in attacks on military checkpoints in ... - Fox News Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:31:25 GMT

Irish Times

Syrian rebels kill 78 soldiers, half in attacks on military checkpoints in ... Fox News BEIRUT – Syrian rebels killed 78 soldiers on Thursday, about half of them in attacks on military checkpoints in the north just hours after a wave of bombings hit the Damascus area, activists said. The unusually high toll for regime forces came after ... Syria Rebels Kill 28 Soldiers, Activists SayHuffington Post Syria rebels kill 78 soldiers, attack checkpointsOcala Syria presses heavy air bombardment of rebelsBoston.com Jerusalem Post all 2,461 news articles »

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Syrian refugees fear for shelter options - The Daily Star Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:09:46 GMT

The Daily Star

Syrian refugees fear for shelter options The Daily Star TRIPOLI, Lebanon: For many Syrian refugees in Lebanon, access to a decent standard of living and good health conditions is no more guaranteed here than it was at home. After fleeing the unrest in Syria, which has led to around 32,000 deaths thus far ... Flooding Syria With Foreign ArmsCounterPunch all 60 news articles »

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China Presents a Four-Point Proposal For Resolving the Civil War in Syria - New York Times Thu, 01 Nov 2012 23:49:52 GMT

Day Press News

China Presents a Four-Point Proposal For Resolving the Civil War in Syria New York Times The Syrian government and the opposition have battled to a bloody stalemate after 20 months, at a cost of more than 30,000 lives, and there is a sense that fresh diplomatic opportunities might change the dynamic. “There has been a generalized shift ... Brahimi urges China for support to end Syria ViolenceDay Press News Turtle Bay: Could China's Syria ceasefire plan be the path to peace?Foreign Policy (blog) China Proposes Settlement on SyriaTown Hall GlobalPost -Reuters -Peninsula On-line all 719 news articles »

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Syrian rebels blame 'heinous' executions on 'extremists' - CNN Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:51:46 GMT

The Daily Star

Syrian rebels blame 'heinous' executions on 'extremists' CNN Hossam al Sarmani, a spokesman for the Free Syrian Army's Daewood Brigade in northern Syria, said rogue revolutionaries carried out the killings in Idlib province. "This execution did take place, and this is the heinous truth," al Sarmani told CNN on ... UK 'deeply concerned' by Syria execution videoTelegraph.co.uk 'Extremists' blamed for Syria killingsUPI.com all 10 news articles »

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Deadly Syrian stalemate spurs new diplomacy, little hope - Los Angeles Times Fri, 02 Nov 2012 12:00:32 GMT

Deadly Syrian stalemate spurs new diplomacy, little hope Los Angeles Times Galvanized by a Syrian death toll that has doubled to 36,000 in little more than a month, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has called for a new rebel hierarchy to direct the fighting against President Bashar Assad and steer Syria back to ...

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Syria rebels kill woman Kurd militia leader: NGO - The Daily Star Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:49:26 GMT

Syria rebels kill woman Kurd militia leader: NGO The Daily Star BEIRUT: Syrian rebels have killed a Kurdish woman militia leader in the northern city of Aleppo, highlighting growing tensions between anti-regime fighters and the Kurds, a monitoring group said Friday. "Shaha Ali Abdu, also known as Nujeen Dirik, was ... and more »

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Activists: Syrian Rebels Control Strategic Northern Town - Voice of America Fri, 02 Nov 2012 11:25:10 GMT

Voice of America

Activists: Syrian Rebels Control Strategic Northern Town Voice of America CAIRO — Syrian activists said rebel forces have taken control of a strategic northern town that is crucial link for the government's military campaign inside Syria's largest city, Aleppo. The rebel victory in the town of Saraqeb will make it extremely ...