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US official: Russia sends troops to Syria as peace hopes fade - msnbc.com Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:05:53 GMT

Boston.com

US official: Russia sends troops to Syria as peace hopes fade msnbc.com Russia is sending armed troops to Syria amid escalating violence there, United States military officials told NBC News Friday, in a move certain to frustrate ... Russia denies discussing Syria's post-Assad futureBoston.com Russia Sending Missile Systems to Shield SyriaNew York Times Russia sending air and sea defenses to SyriaSan Jose Mercury News Washington Post -Voice of America (blog) all 3,583 news articles »

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UN Team In Syria Is Imperiled, Leader Says - New York Times Fri, 15 Jun 2012 23:41:47 GMT

The Associated Press

UN Team In Syria Is Imperiled, Leader Says New York Times Maj. Gen. Robert Mood said Friday that “violence over the past 10 days has been intensifying willingly by both parties, with losses on both sides and significant ... Syria observer chief says violence derails missionThe Associated Press UN observers pulling back in SyriaCBS News UN observer chief in Syria questions viability of mission, safety of ...Washington Post Globe and Mail all 494 news articles »

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EU bars Syria from getting gas masks, chemicals -- and caviar? - Los Angeles Times Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:34:25 GMT

WJLA

EU bars Syria from getting gas masks, chemicals -- and caviar? Los Angeles Times As the Syrian government and armed rebels run roughshod over an attempted peace plan, the European Union decided to step up pressure on the government ... EU bans exports of luxury goods to SyriaReuters Syria sanctioned on luxury items by European UnionWJLA Syria's regime is incapable of resisting an attackTelegraph.co.uk (blog) News24 -Sacramento Bee all 186 news articles »

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Syria's UN ambassador rips criticism of his daughter - CNN Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:25:17 GMT

Syria's UN ambassador rips criticism of his daughter CNN Syria's U.N. ambassador lashed out at criticism of his daughter after Barbara Walters expressed regret for having tried to help her. and more »

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Syria: Sexual Assault in Detention - Huffington Post Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:31:24 GMT

Ahram Online

Syria: Sexual Assault in Detention Huffington Post Syria: Sexual Assault in Detention - The Huffington Post. Syrian forces accused of 'sexual torture'ABC Online Syria troops use sexual violenceKhaleej Times Syria regime forces sexually abusing people: HRWAhram Online all 44 news articles »

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Israeli President Shimon Peres discusses Syria and Iran - Washington Post Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:47:21 GMT

Slate Magazine

Israeli President Shimon Peres discusses Syria and Iran Washington Post President Obama presented the Medal of Freedom to Israeli President Shimon Peres at a dinner at the White House on Wednesday. The last surviving founder ... “Not a Threat—More Than a Threat.”Slate Magazine all 477 news articles »

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Western Allies Seek New Path on Syria - Wall Street Journal Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:42:59 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Western Allies Seek New Path on Syria Wall Street Journal The head of the U.N. mission in Syria said a surge in attacks by both sides in the conflict was impeding the work of its monitors there, as the government's use of ... and more »

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Report: Syrian forces are using sex abuse in crackdown - CNN Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:55:28 GMT

Report: Syrian forces are using sex abuse in crackdown CNN Syrian soldiers and pro-regime militias used sexual violence to torture detained people and sexually abused women and girls in raids, a report said Friday. and more »

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More Humantiarian Aid For Syria - Voice of America Fri, 15 Jun 2012 19:49:15 GMT

More Humantiarian Aid For Syria Voice of America The United States is providing an additional $12.8 million in humanitarian assistance to support the people of Syria. and more »

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Troops shell rebel areas in north, central Syria - Fox News Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:57:44 GMT

TIME

Troops shell rebel areas in north, central Syria Fox News Syrian troops on Friday shelled rebel-held areas and clashed with opposition fighters in several locations across the country, part of a regime offensive that ... Troops Shell Rebel Areas in North and Central SyriaTIME Observers chief in Syria warns of violenceU-T San Diego all 89 news articles »