New York Times | Syria refugee influx a crisis for Lebanon's Shatila camp Los Angeles Times BEIRUT — When clashes between Syrian rebels and government forces spilled into his Palestinian neighborhood outside Damascus, Amir knew where to go: Shatila, a teeming Palestinian camp in Lebanon notorious as the site of a massacre during ... Cold Ravages Syria Refugees as Aid Falters Syria refugees face problem: Matchmakers UNHCR aid deliveries reach 300000 people across Syria |
VR-Zone | HP Explains How Its Computers Got To Syria Huffington Post Nov 23 (Reuters) - Hewlett Packard Co said in a letter made public on Friday that its products could have been delivered to Syria through resellers or distributors, but the world's largest PC maker affirmed it did not sell directly to the country. The ... HP says its products not knowingly sold to Syria Hewlett Packard denies sales to Syria HP: We Didnt Sell To Syria |
New Zealand Herald | Chaos reigns in Syria New Zealand Herald Syria's Kurds, around 10 per cent of the population and concentrated mostly in the northeast, have an uneasy relationship with the largely Sunni Arab opposition, who are seeking the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, but have taken on an ... Syria rebels attack in Aleppo Turkey, Syria and the Kurds A third party joins the fray Syria rebels attack govt in Aleppo, Islamists clash with Kurds near Turkey |
RT | Turkey-Syria standoff: Patriot missiles prepared, Kurdish fighters on the border RT NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen on November 19, 2012 said the alliance would consider a request from Turkey to deploy Patriot anti-missile batteries along its border border with Syria "as a matter of urgency".(AFP Photo / Mehdi Fedouach). But the ... In Syria, unity proves elusive to opposition forces: David Ignatius Syria fighting rages amid Iran envoy's visit Syria: Blast Kills 4 in Camp |
Syria is central to holding together the Mideast Washington Post The civil war in Syria may well be the last act in the story of the disintegration of the Middle East as we know it. The opportunity to hold the region together and to rebuild it on a firmer foundation of tolerance, freedom and, eventually, democratic ... |
Why Syria Is More Important Than You Think Newser (Newser) – Syria isn't just another domino in the Arab Spring revolution, and its civil war presents far more than a humanitarian crisis for the world, writes Condoleezza Rice in the Washington Post. What's happening there jeopardizes the entire ... |
Nicholas D. Kristof: Inside Syria, a grandma faces down war Contra Costa Times BAB AL-SALAM, Syria -- A stout woman named Warda al-Haji was struggling to construct a mud dike in hopes of stopping rainwater from seeping into the tent that is her family's fifth home this year. It was futile, but Haji kept busy to stave off the ... |
Syria rebels ready final assault on base gulfnews.com Qabtan Al Jabal, Syria: Rebels who have besieged theShaikh Sulaiman army base for nearly two months are confident it will fall in days, giving them full control of a swathe of northwest Syria from Aleppo to the Turkish border. Their optimism has been ... |
Daily Beast | Children of the Rubble Daily Beast The children are refugees from war-torn Syria, where fighting is in its second year, and more vicious than ever. The oldest child is 14, the youngest 3, and everyone has been uprooted from their daily lives; from school and teachers; from friends and ... |
Branded a Betrayer for Embracing Syria's Rebels New York Times Starting in earnest in 1970, when Hafez al-Assad grabbed the presidency in a coup, the Alawites, adherents of an offshoot of Shiite Islam, have wrested Syria away from its historical Sunni masters. They could lose everything if the Sunnis reclaimed power. |