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Syria violence caught on camera - msnbc.com Mon, 28 May 2012 23:07:21 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Syria violence caught on camera msnbc.com in syria , the fallout continues from friday's massacre. some of the worst violence yet in that country. tonight, former un secretary kofi annan is there, trying to salvage a peace deal in tatters as the violence continues. the latest from our foreign ... Russia condemns ally Syria over massacre of 108CBS News UN envoy Kofi Annan in Syria to try to save peace planLos Angeles Times Annan in Syria to Salvage Plan After Government Attacks HamaVoice of America CNN -Fox News all 4,798 news articles »

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Case of abducted Lebanese Shiites in Syria shrouded in uncertainty - Los Angeles Times Mon, 28 May 2012 22:46:32 GMT

FRANCE 24

Case of abducted Lebanese Shiites in Syria shrouded in uncertainty Los Angeles Times BEIRUT — Uncertainty still surrounds the fate of 11 Shiite Muslim pilgrims from Lebanon abducted in northern Syria almost a week ago. Late last week, Lebanese officials announced that the group had been released, had arrived safely in Turkey and were ... S&P cuts Lebanon long-term outlook on Syria tensionReuters Lebanese weapons alarm: Syrian rebels 'major clients'RT S&P says cuts Lebanon outlook over Syria tensionsEconomic Times FRANCE 24 -Hurriyet Daily News (press release) all 30 news articles »

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Dempsey: Pressure on Syria's Assad to mount - CBS News Mon, 28 May 2012 12:17:35 GMT

The Guardian

Dempsey: Pressure on Syria's Assad to mount CBS News (CBS News) Pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad is likely to mount after the United Nations Security Council unanimously rebuked the Syrian government for its role in the massacre of more than 100 civilians last week, President Obama's top ... 'Atrocities' could trigger military intervention in Syria, Joint Chiefs ...Fox News Houla massacre: US military warns Syria as pressure builds on ObamaThe Guardian Dempsey: 'Military option' for SyriaPolitico Reuters -The Hill (blog) all 42 news articles »

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Russia condemns ally Syria over massacre of 108 - Seattle Post Intelligencer Mon, 28 May 2012 18:34:01 GMT

Palm Beach Post

Russia condemns ally Syria over massacre of 108 Seattle Post Intelligencer ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY, AP, LYNN BERRY, Associated Press Lebanese anti-Syrian regime critic Shadi Mawlawi, center, who was accused of belonging to a terrorist group, is carried on his friends' shoulders as they celebrate his release from jail, ... Syria denies Houla killings, UN condemns massacreSTLtoday.com Syria defiantly denies killings, UN council meetsPalm Beach Post all 93 news articles »

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Obama Silences Syrian War Drums - Examiner.com Mon, 28 May 2012 23:48:20 GMT

Globe and Mail

Obama Silences Syrian War Drums Examiner.com “After a decade under the dark cloud of war, we can see the light of day on the horizon,” said Obama, ignoring calls by his critics to open up a new front in Syria. Whatever the atrocities in Syria, Obama reminded his audience that this Memorial Day ... McCain: Russia not reliable on SyriaPhiladelphia Inquirer Romney Faults Obama After Syria CrackdownNew York Times (blog) Why a 'Yemen-style' solution may not work in SyriaGlobe and Mail Boston.com -Times of India all 246 news articles »

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Annan says Syria must show it wants peace - Jerusalem Post Mon, 28 May 2012 11:44:27 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Annan says Syria must show it wants peace Jerusalem Post BEIRUT - International mediator Kofi Annan said on Monday he was horrified by the killings in the Syrian town of Houla and urged the Syrian government to take bold steps to show it was serious about reaching a peaceful solution to the country's crisis. Shelling on Syria opposition centre kills 30: activistsChicago Tribune all 47 news articles »

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Syrian army being aided by Iranian forces - The Guardian Mon, 28 May 2012 15:42:10 GMT

The Guardian

Syrian army being aided by Iranian forces The Guardian A senior commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guards has admitted that Iranian forces are operating in Syria in support of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Ismail Gha'ani, the deputy head of Iran's Quds force, the arm of the Revolutionary Guards tasked with ... Revolutionary Guards admits Iran involvement in SyriaJerusalem Post Iran confirms 'sending troops' to aid Syria, curb bloodshed during uprisingAl-Arabiya News Agency Removes Report On Iran's 'Physical' Involvement In SyriaRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty all 9 news articles »

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Syria gov't denies fault in childrens' deaths - CBS News Sun, 27 May 2012 12:12:14 GMT

CBS News

Syria gov't denies fault in childrens' deaths CBS News (AP) DAMASCUS, Syria - The Syrian government denied Sunday its troops were behind an attack on a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead, blaming the killings on "hundreds of heavily-armed gunmen" who also attacked soldiers in the area. Dozens of children killed in new Syria attackmyfoxny.com Russia open to deal on SyriaAlbany Times Union Massacre in Syria condemned by UNThe Province CNBC.com -Washington Post (blog) all 2,447 news articles »

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Syrian government shelling in Hama kills more than 40, activist says - Los Angeles Times Mon, 28 May 2012 15:49:27 GMT

Syrian government shelling in Hama kills more than 40, activist says Los Angeles Times AMMAN, Jordan -- A government assault on rebel areas in the central Syrian city of Hama has killed as many as 42 people, most of them civilians, an opposition activist claimed Monday. Mousab Hamadee, an activist located near Hama, told The Times that ...

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Syrian Red Crescent helps wounded in towns of Houla, Hama - Reuters Mon, 28 May 2012 14:01:37 GMT

Syrian Red Crescent helps wounded in towns of Houla, Hama Reuters GENEVA May 28 (Reuters) - The Syrian Arab Red Crescent has treated dozens of wounded in the Syrian town of Houla, where 108 people have been killed in violence the government and rebels blamed on each other. Red Crescent volunteers, including two ...