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Syria expels diplomats but allows more humanitarian aid - Los Angeles Times Wed, 06 Jun 2012 02:14:40 GMT

Ahram Online

Syria expels diplomats but allows more humanitarian aid Los Angeles Times Syria President Bashar Assad retaliates for diplomatic expulsions but consents to demands for greater access for humanitarian aid. Syrian rebels are seen in a vehicle in Kfar Nebel in Idlib province. President Bashar Assad has agreed to grant ... Syria to allow in aid agenciesOman Daily Observer World urges support to Annan plan amid persistent violence in SyriaZee News On Syria, Arab League No Longer to Meet UN SC, ICP Learns, Why?Inner City Press all 101 news articles »

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New Syria Clashes, Government Expels Envoys - Voice of America Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:27:59 GMT

Voice of America

New Syria Clashes, Government Expels Envoys Voice of America This citizen journalism image provided by Edlib News Network (ENN), purports to show Syrian rebels gathered on their vehicle in the northern town of Kfar Nebel, in Idlib province, Syria, June 5, 2012. This citizen journalism image provided by Edlib ... Syria expels US, European diplomatsAtlanta Journal Constitution Nearly 80 Syria soldiers killed in a few daysSan Francisco Chronicle Heavy fighting erupts in Syria's Latakia provinceReuters DAWN.com all 209 news articles »

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Syria bars 17 Western diplomats - San Jose Mercury News Tue, 05 Jun 2012 23:24:53 GMT

BBC News

Syria bars 17 Western diplomats San Jose Mercury News By J. David Goodman and Nick Cumming-Bruce Syria's Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that more than a dozen Western ambassadors and envoys were no longer welcome, a response to the coordinated expulsion last week of Syrian diplomats from the United States ... Syria declares Western ambassadors unwelcomeBBC News Syria hits back on diplomats, but allows humanitarian accessLos Angeles Times Syria bars diplomats, gunships in actionReuters USA TODAY -San Francisco Chronicle all 452 news articles »

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Syria agrees to aid agencies in 4 areas - CBS News Tue, 05 Jun 2012 22:16:11 GMT

The Associated Press

Syria agrees to aid agencies in 4 areas CBS News (AP) GENEVA - Syria has agreed to allow humanitarian workers and supplies into four of its provinces hit hardest by violence, a promise of some relief in a nation where 1 million people need aid urgently due to the fighting, officials said Tuesday. UN: Syria permits aid workers to enter 4 provincesThe Associated Press UN, Syria sign aid agreement but access keyReuters Syria permits aid workers to enter 4 provincesSalt Lake Tribune Huffington Post all 295 news articles »

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Analysts Discuss Russia's Role in Syria - Voice of America Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:46:37 GMT

Voice of America

Analysts Discuss Russia's Role in Syria Voice of America There are concerns in the international community that diplomatic efforts to stop the violence in Syria are failing and that the situation could spiral into all-out civil war, with consequences throughout the region. Former UN Secretary-General Kofi ... Annan's new road map for peace in SyriaWashington Post Analysis: Paralyzed world clings to Annan's failing Syria planReuters Russia-China Partnership: Syria, Iran To Be Discussed During Putin's Visit To ...Huffington Post RTT News -The Guardian all 1,601 news articles »

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Brazil's Odebrecht sues Florida over Cuba, Syria law - Reuters Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:57:21 GMT

BBC News

Brazil's Odebrecht sues Florida over Cuba, Syria law Reuters By Kevin Gray | MIAMI (Reuters) - The US subsidiary of Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht has filed a lawsuit challenging a recently signed Florida law barring local governments from hiring companies that do business in Cuba or Syria. Company suing Florida over Cuba, Syria ties lawCBS News Odebrecht sues Florida for barring business with Cuba and SyriaGlobalPost all 73 news articles »

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What to do in Syria? - Washington Post (blog) Tue, 05 Jun 2012 16:46:15 GMT

AFP

What to do in Syria? Washington Post (blog) But he's making a lot more sense than some on the right who don't think Syria or Syrians are worth lifting a finger to spare from years of bloodshed. (Henry Kissinger's missive was comically obtuse. Intervening in Syria would cause international unrest ... A Democrat wants free SyriaNew York Post (blog) PM: Iran giving Assad 'personnel' to kill his own peopleJerusalem Post all 649 news articles »

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Jordan arrests alleged 2 militants going to Syria - Boston.com Tue, 05 Jun 2012 13:52:57 GMT

Jordan arrests alleged 2 militants going to Syria Boston.com AMMAN, Jordan—Jordanian police have arrested two alleged militants on their way to Syria to fight against President Bashar Assad, security and Islamist officials said Tuesday. It is the first time that Jordan has publicly stated that its own militants ... and more »

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Rare inside view of four days of Syria fighting - Kansas City Star Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:14:01 GMT

Rare inside view of four days of Syria fighting Kansas City Star By AUSTIN TICE KAFER ZAITA, Syria -- For four days, Syrian army units and armed rebels of the Free Syrian Army fought for control of this town in a battle that demonstrated the strengths and weaknesses of both sides. In the end, the rebels abandoned ... and more »

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Analysts: In Syria, Few Arab Spring Lessons Apply - Voice of America Tue, 05 Jun 2012 18:29:49 GMT

Voice of America

Analysts: In Syria, Few Arab Spring Lessons Apply Voice of America What does this all mean in terms of resolving the violence in Syria after its Arab Spring uprising? Likely not much, analysts say. Nadim Shehadi of London-based Chatham House says the history of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, like Libya's Gadhafi, ... Letters: What's going on in Syria?Los Angeles Times all 3 news articles »