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About 30 children among more than 90 killed in Houla, Syria - Los Angeles Times Sun, 27 May 2012 02:18:39 GMT

Los Angeles Times

About 30 children among more than 90 killed in Houla, Syria Los Angeles Times Bodies are prepared for burial in the town of Houla, Syria, in an image released by the opposition's Shaam News Network. About one-third of those killed were children, the UN said. (Shaam News Network, AFP/Getty Images / May 27, 2012) By Patrick J. Ban, Annan condemn Syria massacre 'in the strongest terms'Jerusalem Post Dozens of children killed in new Syria attackBoston.com Bombardment of Syrian village leaves dozens deadWashington Post San Francisco Chronicle all 3,625 news articles »

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UN chief condemns village killings in Syria - New York Daily News Sun, 27 May 2012 00:01:49 GMT

Ynetnews

UN chief condemns village killings in Syria New York Daily News United Nations, May 27 — UN Secretary-general Ban Ki- moon has strongly condemned an incident of massive killings, involving women and children, which occurred Friday in a Syrian village. "The Secretary-general and the (UN-Arab League) Joint Special ... Ban, Annan condemn Syria massacreYnetnews France demands action on Syria peace planReuters Outrage Grows Over Syria KillingsRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Jerusalem Post -CBS News all 502 news articles »

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Syria massacre draws strong condemnation - gulfnews.com Sat, 26 May 2012 19:51:05 GMT

gulfnews.com

Syria massacre draws strong condemnation gulfnews.com Dubai: Government troops shelled a string of villages in central Syria before pro-regime gunmen swept through the area, shooting people in the streets and in their homes in attacks that killed 92 people, activists said yesterday. The assault on Houla, ... UAE denounces Al Hola massacre in Syria, calls for urgent Arab League meeting ...WAM - Emirates News Agency all 3 news articles »

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DAVID IGNATIUS: Syria crisis stirring up neighbors - New Haven Register Sun, 27 May 2012 01:29:16 GMT

AFP

DAVID IGNATIUS: Syria crisis stirring up neighbors New Haven Register THE Middle East sometimes resembles a string of detonators wired to explode together — and this seems especially true now of Syria and its neighbors. There is political instability nearby in Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon, as the Arab uprising moves through ... Lebanese Syria Hostage Release DelayedDay Press News Lebanese Syria hostage release delayed, massacre claimedMalaysia Star Kidnapped Lebanese Shiite pilgrims 'not in Turkey'AFP Honolulu Star-Advertiser -FRANCE 24 all 188 news articles »

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Prominent Syrian writer beaten during Damascus funeral procession - Los Angeles Times Sat, 26 May 2012 16:59:20 GMT

Prominent Syrian writer beaten during Damascus funeral procession Los Angeles Times AMMAN, Jordan, and BEIRUT -- Khaled Khalifa, one of Syria's best-known novelists, was beaten Saturday during a funeral procession in Damascus, the Syrian capital. Activists said members of the shabiha militia and plainclothes security forces attacked ...

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Syrian massacre...IMF chief takes hard line on Greece...Memorial day storm - NECN Sat, 26 May 2012 15:53:36 GMT

Syrian massacre...IMF chief takes hard line on Greece...Memorial day storm NECN BEIRUT (AP) — The Syrian government is blaming a massacre in central Syria on "armed terrorist groups," but activists say government shelling and thugs loyal to President Bashar Assad's regime are to blame. The activists say a string of villages ... and more »

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Films from Libya, Syria and Egypt bring the Arab Spring to Cannes Film Festival - Calgary Herald Sat, 26 May 2012 14:42:41 GMT

DAWN.com

Films from Libya, Syria and Egypt bring the Arab Spring to Cannes Film Festival Calgary Herald CANNES, France - The ripples of the Arab Spring are being felt in summery Cannes, where films from Egypt and Syria, as well as a passionate documentary about the overthrow of Libya's Moammar Gadhafi, are being screened alongside the latest features ... Why Is Syria Locked In Endless Conflict?NPR (blog) 'Yearning for change' in Arab states inspirational: USDAWN.com all 188 news articles »

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Russian arms shipment en route to Syria: report - Reuters Sat, 26 May 2012 01:01:15 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Russian arms shipment en route to Syria: report Reuters By Louis Charbonneau | UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Russian cargo ship loaded with weapons is en route to Syria and due to arrive at a Syrian port this weekend, Al Arabiya television said in a report that Western diplomats in New York described on ... 'Russian arms shipment en route to Syria'Jerusalem Post Weapons reported to be en route to Syria from RussiaIrish Times all 34 news articles »

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Syrian cleric says mediating release of kidnapped Lebanese - Reuters Thu, 24 May 2012 12:01:41 GMT

Voice of America

Syrian cleric says mediating release of kidnapped Lebanese Reuters By Mariam Karouny | BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Syrian Islamist cleric said on Thursday that he was mediating the release of Lebanese Shi'ite men whose kidnapping in Syria triggered protests in Shi'ite areas of Beirut and raised fears it could ignite ... Freed Islamist says Lebanon can't snub Sunnis over SyriaChicago Tribune Syrian opposition condemns kidnapping of Lebanese pilgrimsLos Angeles Times Lebanese official: Pilgrims abducted in Syria soon to be freedCNN Wall Street Journal -Voice of America -San Jose Mercury News all 1,335 news articles »

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NetApp Investigated by US on Syria Surveillance System Sale - Bloomberg Fri, 25 May 2012 14:13:07 GMT

NetApp Investigated by US on Syria Surveillance System Sale Bloomberg US regulators are investigating how a multi-million-dollar storage system from NetApp Inc. (NTAP) came to underpin a sweeping Internet-surveillance system being built last year for the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad. U.S. probes NetApp role in Syrian surveillanceSan Francisco Chronicle Commerce Dept Probing NetApp Over Use Of Storage System In Syria -BloombergNASDAQ all 5 news articles »