The Hindu | US Voices Concern about Syria Resolution Veto During Talks with China's VP Voice of America February 14, 2012 US Voices Concern about Syria Resolution Veto During Talks with China's VP Dan Robinson | White House China's veto with Russia of a UN Security Council resolution on Syria earlier this month was among a broad range of issues discussed ... Syrian residents say they're bracing for full-blown war Arabs may mull arming Syrian opposition Syria rejects UN charges of crimes against humanity |
Fox News | Syrian forces attack Hama, ignore international pressure Reuters By Khaled Yacoub Oweis | AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian government forces launched an offensive on the city of Hama early on Wednesday, firing on residential neighbourhoods from armored vehicles and mobile anti-aircraft guns, opposition activists said. Syrian Forces Launch Assault On Hama Dempsey: Syria 'much different' from Libya, 'big players' involved in conflict US Steps Up Watch of Syria Chemical Weapons |
Kansas City Star | Divided Opposition: Key to Syrian Power TIME 14, 2012 (BEIRUT) — At a rented house just outside Syria's border, a dissident known only as "The Doctor" maps out attacks. Planners speak by Skype with fighters on the ground in Syria, while others raise money, drumming up cash from fellow exiles to ... Syria's Divided Opposition Is Key To Assad's Power |
A paid killer in Syria describes his work CNN Editor's note: CNN is not disclosing Arwa Damon's exact location in Syria because of concerns for her safety. Inside Syria (CNN) -- Sa'er is a self-described assassin for the Syrian government. He says he has fired on unarmed protesters, killed as many ... Inside Syria: Fearful residents prepare for a bloody battle |
Bloomberg | Syria Bars Protesters' Text Messages With Dublin-Made Equipment BusinessWeek 15 (Bloomberg) -- As unrest in Syria erupted into public demonstrations and a bloody crackdown that has claimed over 6000 lives in the last year, the regime of Bashar al-Assad sought to neutralize one of the most potent tools in the protesters' ... Syria Blocks Texts With Dublin-Made Gear |
Wall Street Journal | China Deflects Criticism Over Syria Wall Street Journal By BRIAN SPEGELE BEIJING—Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and other senior leaders defended Beijing's handling of the crisis in Syria amid growing international criticism that threatens to cast a shadow over a visit to the US by Vice President Xi Jinping. Premier Wen: no protection for any party on Syria issue China, EU Talk Debt Crisis, Airline Carbon Tax, Syria EU leader pushes for Chinese help on Iran, Syria |
Salem-News.Com | Iran gave Syria $1 billion to aid regime against sanctions, documents reveal Fox News The Iranian regime has been helping Syria circumvent international sanctions imposed for the brutal slaughter of its civilians, according to documents from the Syrian president's office. The documents, obtained by Haaretz News, reveal that Iran has ... Syria Is Opportunity for Sunni Saudis to 'Defang' Shiite Iran Russia Suddenly Flops on Syrian Regime Change Syrian unrest casts pall on region |
The Guardian | Obama chides China's Xi over Syria vote Aljazeera.com Visiting Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping has been chided by US President Barack Obama over his country's decision to join Russia in a veto of a UN Security Council resolution against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Obama expressed disappointment to China's Xi over Syria-official Biden chides China's Xi on Syria, highlights human rights China Vice-President Xi Jinping in US visit |
The Cutting Edge | Can al Qaeda tap into Syria rage? CNN (blog) By Tim Lister and Paul Cruickshank Last week, al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri added to his ever-growing video collection, with an eight-minute lecture supporting the Syrian opposition against President Bashar al-Assad. It was the latest example of ... Jumblatt claims Zawahri distorts image of Syria's opposition The Battle for Syria Brothers of Different Mothers: Joe Lieberman & Al-Qaeda, United on Syria |
StandardNet | Lebanon fears Syria violence will spread across border StandardNet By David Enders TRIPOLI, Lebanon -- In this northern Lebanese city, two adjoining neighborhoods reflect the growing concern that the violence raging in Syria could soon spill into Lebanon, whose own sectarian civil war captivated the world a generation ... Lebanon tries to stay out of Syria conflict Years of Ember Is Syria's unrest spilling over into Lebanon? |