Aljazeera.com | Syrian VP calls for 'historic settlement,' national unity government CNN (CNN) -- Syria's vice president is calling for a "historic settlement" of the country's civil war and the creation of a national unity government, according to an interview with a Lebanese newspaper to be published Monday. "The solution has to be ... Syrian official calls for negotiated settlement to war Palestinian refugee camp in Syria hit by fighting Rajan Menon: What Will Post-Assad Syria Look Like? |
Al-Arabiya | Syria Refugee Camps Filled With Child Deaths And Winter's Cold Huffington Post ZAATARI, Jordan, Dec 16 (Reuters) - One-year-old Ali Ghazawi, born with a heart defect, faced a battle for survival even before his family fled Syria's civil war. It was a struggle he lost two weeks ago in the bitter winter cold of a tented refugee ... Syria: Warning of 'humanitarian disaster' as refugees struggle in sub-zero ... |
Aljazeera.com | Syria planes strike Damascus refugee district Aljazeera.com "We call on the warring sides in Syria to spare the Palestinian people and their camps in Syria," Abbas said in a statement carried by official Palestinian news agency WAFA, adding that bombing of the refugee camps "must be stopped immediately." "We ... Head of public relations at Syria's general intelligence defects |
Haaretz | Hezbollah chief says rebels will not win in Syria Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, leader of the Lebanese Shi'ite militant movement Hezbollah, said on Sunday the rebels in Syria could not emerge victorious from the 21-month-long uprising against President Bashar al-Assad. Nasrallah ... Hezbollah says al-Qaeda 'tricked' on Syria West has lured al-Qaeda into Syria to be killed: Nasrallah Hezbollah's Nasrallah says rebels will not win in Syria |
The Daily Star | Egypt Evacuates 4,000 People From Syria - ABC News ABC News It cited one recent instance of 90 people, including Egyptian nationals and their Syrian spouses and children, who were given special passage through the Syria-Lebanon border before being taken to Beirut airport. Fighting has recently intensified ... Foreign Ministry says evacuated 4000 Egyptians from Syria |
BBC News | Syria crisis: Damascus al-Yarmouk camp 'attacked' BBC News A Palestinian refugee camp in the Syrian capital Damascus has been attacked, reportedly by war planes, activists say. The number of people killed or injured is unclear, but the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based activist group, reported at ... |
BBC News | Syria war fuels Christian flight from Middle East BBC News The Lebanese city of Zahle sits high the Bekaa valley, on the ancient highway that connects Damascus to Beirut and the world beyond it across the Mediterranean. To reach it from the coast by road in December you climb sharply through a series of ... |
ABC News | No Water, Power, Cash: Syria Rebels Run Broke Town - ABC News ABC News The anti-regime locals who have thrown together a ramshackle administration to run this northern Syrian town have one main struggle: Finding money to keep their community alive. Like other nearby rebel-held towns, Maaret Misreen is broke. Many of the ... |
Foreign Minister Blames Sanctions for Syria's Troubles - NYTimes.com New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Receiving a high-level United Nations delegation on Saturday in Damascus, Syria's foreign minister blamed international sanctions for his country's problems and called on the United Nations to help lift the measures, which were ... |
Boston Globe | Syria's foreign minister calls for lifting of sanctions Boston Globe ... injured comrade during an assault on a military base. MANU BRABO/ASSOCIATED PRESS. A Free Syrian Army fighter carried an injured comrade during an assault on a military base in Tal Sheen, Syria. Fighting continued around the country on Saturday. |