The Guardian | Deadly day in Syria as diplomats talk CNN The Syrian government has not commented on the alleged mass execution in Deir Balbah. But Syrian state TV did show images of dead bodies and seized weapons in tunnels in that city it claims were being used by "terrorists," the term it routinely uses to ... US impotence on Syria Without negotiations, Syria will be the new Somalia, UN envoy says Insisting on Assad's Exit Will Cost More Lives, Russian Says |
Fars News Agency | 13 stories for 2013: From Syria to the climate to the 'post-Gangnam' era CNN International Failing an unlikely breakthrough that would bring the regime and its opponents to a Syrian version of the Dayton Accords that ended the Bosnian war, the greatest risk is that a desperate regime may turn to its chemical weapons, troublesome friends ... Iran may be reconsidering position on Syria US officials: Syria using more accurate, Iranian-made missiles Austria Welcomes Iran's 6-Point Plan on Syria |
Syria doomed to "hell" without political deal: envoy Reuters MOSCOW/AZAZ, Syria (Reuters) - The international mediator touting a peace plan for Syria warned on Saturday of "hell" if the warring sides shun talks, and Moscow accused enemies of President Bashar al-Assad of blocking negotiations. U.N.-Arab League ... |
Only political process can save Syria from "hell": envoy Reuters MOSCOW (Reuters) - Syria faces "hell" if no deal is struck to end 21 months of bloodshed, an international mediator said on Saturday, but his talks in Russia brought no sign of a breakthrough after a week of intense diplomacy. U.N.-Arab League envoy ... |
The Independent | Syria is many conflicts rolled into one. It is also at the centre of two ... The Independent "Shame on you! Shame on The Independent!" boomed the voice of a Syrian intellectual in my phone half an hour after I had returned from Damascus to Beirut. He was so incoherent in his rage that it was difficult to know his precise objections, but my sin ... Violence continues in Syria amid dim hope of immediate solution to crisis Civilian crisis in Syria compels rebels to change strategy Blast in northwestern Syria kills several civilians |
Aljazeera.com | Brahimi urges political fix in Syria Aljazeera.com UN-Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has said that Syria faces a choice between 'hell or a political process', urging the international community to work tirelessly to bring about a political solution to the crisis. "If the only alternative is ... |
BBC News | Syria faces 'hell' if no deal to end crisis - UN envoy BBC News Syria faces a stark choice between a political solution to end 21 months of bloodshed or "hell", United Nations peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has warned. Mr Brahimi, speaking after talks in Moscow, said the conflict had become more militarised and sectarian. |
Brahimi: Choice in Syria between diplomacy or 'hell' Jerusalem Post MOSCOW - Russia on Saturday said that a negotiated solution to the conflict in Syria is still possible, but the international mediator struggling to end 21 months of bloodshed warned of "hell" unless a deal is struck. Sergei Lavrov and Lakhdar Brahimi ... |
CBC.ca | Seven days inside Syria CBC.ca It has been difficult for journalists to get into Syria to report on its 21-month civil war and the impact that has had on the people living there. The besieged Bashar al-Assad government refuses to grant visas to almost all journalists, and air ... |
Voice of America | Lavrov Meets With UN Arab League Envoy Voice of America MOSCOW — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said there is still time to end the violence in Syria if the opposition agrees to talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government. United Nations Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, who has ... |