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US Warns Syria on Chemical Weapons - New York Times Tue, 04 Dec 2012 01:30:24 GMT

New York Times

US Warns Syria on Chemical Weapons New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama warned Syria on Monday not to use chemical weapons against its own people, vowing to hold accountable anyone who did, even as American intelligence officials picked up signs that such arms might be deployed in the ... US intel indicates Syria ramping up chemical weapons basesCBS News Obama warns Syria amid rising concern over chemical weaponsWashington Post White House fears Syrian government might use chemical weaponsLos Angeles Times MiamiHerald.com (registration) -NBCNews.com (blog) -ABC News (blog) all 1,549 news articles »

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UN Pulling out Some Staff From Syria - ABC News Mon, 03 Dec 2012 22:50:23 GMT

ABC News

UN Pulling out Some Staff From Syria ABC News Fighting between rebels and government forces raged near the Syrian capital Damascus on Monday, forcing an inbound commercial jet to turn back while the U.N. said it was withdrawing staff because of deteriorating security conditions. Lebanese security ... and more »

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Civil war in Syria puts Turkey on edge - Washington Post Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:35:04 GMT

The Guardian

Civil war in Syria puts Turkey on edge Washington Post ANTAKYA, Turkey — The intensifying violence in Syria raised alarm on the country's northern border Monday, as Turkey scrambled military jets after Syrian planes bombed rebels fighting on the frontier's edge while panicked civilians crawled across a ... Turkey requested Nato missile defencesThe Guardian Obama warns al-Assad against chemical weaponsCNN Syria Violence Flares on Turkish BorderWall Street Journal ABC Online -euronews -Metro all 252 news articles »

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Jihadists answer the call in Syria - USA TODAY Mon, 03 Dec 2012 21:45:02 GMT

Jihadists answer the call in Syria USA TODAY Traboulsi is among the many jihadists in the Middle East who are answering a call by radical clerics to enter the fight in Syria to depose dictator President Bashar Assad, according to analysts. Abdel Ghani Jawhar, a known member of radical Islamist ... and more »

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Syrian spokesman flees country, diplomat says - Reuters Mon, 03 Dec 2012 22:09:45 GMT

Belfast Telegraph

Syrian spokesman flees country, diplomat says Reuters Syria said it would not use chemical weapons against its own people: "Syria has stressed repeatedly that it will not use these types of weapons, if they were available, under any circumstances against its people," the foreign ministry said. Obama, who ... Jihad Makdissi, Syria's Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Reportedly DefectsHuffington Post Syrian spokesman leaves post as UN pulls out of SyriaGlobalPost Syria official 'flying to Britain'Belfast Telegraph all 116 news articles »

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UN chief accuses Syria of violating cease-fire agreement with Israel, urges ... - Washington Post Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:27:33 GMT

Haaretz

UN chief accuses Syria of violating cease-fire agreement with Israel, urges ... Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon accused the Syrian government Monday of serious violations of the 1974 agreement that separated Israeli and Syrian forces in the Golan Heights and called on both countries to halt firing across the ... UN chief accuses Syria of violating Golan accord with IsraelHaaretz The perilous drift to intervention in SyriaFinancial Times Syria Violating Golan Ceasefire Agreement, Says UN LeaderArutz Sheva all 169 news articles »

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Russia's Putin visits Turkey amid differences over Syria and blossoming trade ties - Washington Post Mon, 03 Dec 2012 23:54:42 GMT

Voice of America

Russia's Putin visits Turkey amid differences over Syria and blossoming trade ties Washington Post ISTANBUL — The leaders of Russia and Turkey on Monday downplayed differences over the Syrian civil war, saying they shared the common goal of trying to end the humanitarian crisis there and hailing their countries' booming trade ties. President ... Russia, Turkey Resolve to Find Solution on Syria CrisisVoice of America Turkey and Russia fail to agree on SyriaAljazeera.com Russia's Putin meets Turkey PM Erdogan for Syria talksBBC News Reuters -International Business Times -Huffington Post all 472 news articles »

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War in Syria - Washington Post Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:25:04 GMT

The Daily Star

War in Syria Washington Post Comic Riffs | Michael Cavna · Jobs · In Jobs · More · Classifieds · Cars · Deals · Real Estate · Rentals · Photos · Shopping · Obituaries · Archives · Topics · Blogs · World. In the News. Saudi Arabia poverty · Syria chemical weapons · Jordan terror ... Syria gunmen fire on Lebanese position: armygulfnews.com all 103 news articles »

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US "planning to take action" if Syria crosses chemical weapons "red line" - CBS News Mon, 03 Dec 2012 14:39:18 GMT

CBS News

US "planning to take action" if Syria crosses chemical weapons "red line" CBS News Clinton discussed the nearly two-year crisis in Syria during a brief visit to the Czech capital of Prague, and specifically the threat of the isolated nation's chemical weapons. The Syrian government has denied even possessing chemical or biological ...

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US Warns Syria Against Using Chemical Weapons - New York Times Mon, 03 Dec 2012 12:04:28 GMT

US Warns Syria Against Using Chemical Weapons New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama warned Syria's government on Monday that it would be “totally unacceptable” to use chemical weapons against its own people and vowed to hold accountable anyone who did, as American intelligence officials picked up ...