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US designates Syria's Jabhat al-Nusra front a 'terrorist' group at lightning speed - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 10 Dec 2012 22:27:13 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

US designates Syria's Jabhat al-Nusra front a 'terrorist' group at lightning speed Christian Science Monitor The US State Department designated the Jabhat al-Nusra militia fighting Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria a foreign terrorist organization today. Skip to next paragraph. Dan Murphy. Staff writer. Dan Murphy is a staff writer for the Monitor's ... Al Qaeda in SyriaNew York Times Rebel group fighting in Syria is al-Qaida in Iraq, US saysSalt Lake Tribune US declares Jabhat al-Nusra, a group in Syria with alleged al-Qaida links, as ...Washington Post Telegraph.co.uk -Huffington Post all 820 news articles »

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EU, Syrian Opposition Leader Hold Talks - Voice of America Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:52:49 GMT

Voice of America

EU, Syrian Opposition Leader Hold Talks Voice of America "He [i.e., Syrian National Coalition leader Mouaz al-Khatib] has been able to give some very clear assurances about the inclusivity of the National Coalition -- about the inclusion of Kurdish people, of Christian people in Syria, about the ... Syria's Assad Will Use Chemicals, Ex-General...ABC News Syria: Is It Still About Assad's Fall?Huffington Post Syria accuses the United States of setting it up to be framed on chemical weaponsCNN CNN International -NBCNews.com (blog) all 790 news articles »

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A call to arms for Syria's rebels - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:34:35 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

A call to arms for Syria's rebels Milwaukee Journal Sentinel A new word defines the debate over Syria in Washington: endgame. Policymakers expect the regime in Damascus to fall soon, and their focus has shifted to what happens then. In a cold-blooded, pragmatic sense, the United States and its allies don't want ... NATO Intervention in Syria ImminentBay Area Indymedia As Syria's rebels close in, Assad has three optionsMinnPost.com With war shifting, US, Russia talk Syria's futureFox11online.com gulfnews.com -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Truth-Out all 7,934 news articles »

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Syrian sectarian fighting spills into Lebanon - Washington Post Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:26:22 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Syrian sectarian fighting spills into Lebanon Washington Post ANTAKYA, Turkey — Passions aroused by the war in Syria continued to spread in Lebanon on Sunday, as four people died in clashes between supporters and opponents of the Syrian government. Lebanon's National News Agency said fighting broke out in ... Syria's civil war spills into Lebanon, 4 deadAl-Arabiya Report: 4 Lebanese Killed in Syria-Linked FightingABC News Gun battles kill 4 as Syria's civil war spills into Lebanon againDetroit Free Press Voice of America (blog) -The Nation -Calgary Herald all 927 news articles »

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Lebanon Tries To Contain Spillover of Syria's Civil War - Voice of America Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:51:46 GMT

Voice of America

Lebanon Tries To Contain Spillover of Syria's Civil War Voice of America BEIRUT — The Lebanese Army tried Monday to impose martial law in Tripoli, Lebanon's second largest city, after a spillover of Syria's sectarian violence claimed 17 lives. The violence in the northern city came after about 20 Lebanese volunteers ... Tense calm returns to Tripoli after Syria-linked clashesAl-Arabiya all 40 news articles »

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The Syrian Regime's Survival Strategy: Shut Down the Web - Businessweek Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:47:50 GMT

The Syrian Regime's Survival Strategy: Shut Down the Web Businessweek When the Internet went dark in Syria last month, it halted more than just the opposition's Facebook campaigns and YouTube videos of atrocities committed by government forces. It caused a lot of action on the ground to grind down as well. “Most aid work ...

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Illness forces Clinton to briefly delay trip to meeting on Syria - Chicago Tribune Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:59:24 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Illness forces Clinton to briefly delay trip to meeting on Syria Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been taken ill with a stomach virus and will delay by one day her trip to Morocco for a meeting on the future of Syria's opposition, the State Department said on Sunday. Clinton, who ... Illness forces Clinton to delay trip to Morocco, site of international meeting ...Washington Post all 188 news articles »

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EU: Syria war is 'stain' on world conscience - gulfnews.com Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:20:32 GMT

gulfnews.com

EU: Syria war is 'stain' on world conscience gulfnews.com At talks in Brussels on Monday, EU foreign ministers were discussing the situation in Syria, where heavy fighting was continuing in a 21-month conflict against the regime President Bashar Al Assad. Article continues below. On ground in Syria, rebels ... Noble prize winners say Syria is a 'stain' on world's conscienceAl-Arabiya all 1,260 news articles »

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Syrian Rebels Capture Parts of Army Base in North - ABC News Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:29:16 GMT

ABC News

Syrian Rebels Capture Parts of Army Base in North ABC News Rebels captured part of a sprawling Syrian army base outside the embattled northern city of Aleppo, tightening the opposition's grip on areas close to the Turkish border, activists said Monday. The gains by rebel forces came as the European Union ...

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Syrian rebels capture parts of army base in north in more deadly fighting - Fox News Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:43:42 GMT

Syrian rebels capture parts of army base in north in more deadly fighting Fox News Manaf Tlass, a Syrian general who was the first member of Assad's inner circle to break ranks and join the opposition, said "we are at a turning point and the train of the revolution will be victorious." Tlass, who defected in July, said he urged Assad ...