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Syria Threatens Chemical Attack on Foreign Force - New York Times Tue, 24 Jul 2012 01:44:53 GMT

New York Times

Syria Threatens Chemical Attack on Foreign Force New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Syrian officials warned Monday that they would deploy chemical weapons against any foreign intervention, a threat that appeared intended to ward off an attack by Western nations while also offering what officials in Washington called ... In Syria conflict, US struggles to fill intelligence gapsWashington Post Syria says it has weapons of mass destruction in case of foreign attackCNN Syria says chemical arms only for use on foreign attackersLos Angeles Times BBC News -Wall Street Journal -Businessweek all 1,814 news articles »

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Obama Warns Syria Not to Use Chemical Weapons - Voice of America Mon, 23 Jul 2012 23:08:51 GMT

Voice of America

Obama Warns Syria Not to Use Chemical Weapons Voice of America Fighting between between rebels and government troops continued Monday in the capital, Damascus, and the northern city of Aleppo as the European Union tightened sanctions against Syria. EU Sanctions The European Union has tightened the noose on ... European Union Tightens SanctionsNew York Times EU Tightens Arms Embargo on SyriaWall Street Journal (blog) Europe tightens arms embargo against SyriaReuters all 338 news articles »

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Israeli leaders say Syria collapse has been discussed with US - Fox News Mon, 23 Jul 2012 16:14:37 GMT

Canada.com

Israeli leaders say Syria collapse has been discussed with US Fox News Israel and the U.S. are concerned that Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons could fall into the hands of Islamist militants should the regime in Damascus crumble. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Sunday that his country would "have to ... Burgas attack a sign of Hezbollah's potency, but could Syria's problems hinder ...Jewish Telegraphic Agency Israel: Syria collapse has been discussed with USThe Associated Press Israel complains to UN about Syria troops straying out of boundsReuters Ynetnews all 830 news articles »

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Syria Crisis: Jordan Tightens Border Security - Huffington Post Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:40:32 GMT

USA TODAY

Syria Crisis: Jordan Tightens Border Security Huffington Post AMMAN, Jordan -- Jordan's king has announced that security along the country's northern frontier has been tightened, but Syrian refugees fleeing violence will still be allowed to enter, officials said Monday. King Abdullah II said at a Cabinet session ... Iraqi PM orders all borders open to Syria refugeesReuters King: Jordan tightens border with SyriaBoston.com all 1,121 news articles »

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Syria Conflict: Damascus Suffers Destruction, Hunger As Fighting Hits Country ... - Huffington Post Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:53:07 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Syria Conflict: Damascus Suffers Destruction, Hunger As Fighting Hits Country ... Huffington Post It's a gruesome turn for the distinguished Middle Eastern city of Damascus, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and a sign that Syria's civil war appears doomed to escalate. Residents in the hardest hit neighborhoods of Midan ... Over 19000 Killed in SyriaCare2.com (blog) At least 23 'summarily executed' in SyriaThe Australian all 223 news articles »

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Syria could use chemical weapons if attacked - Houston Chronicle Mon, 23 Jul 2012 18:57:57 GMT

Syria could use chemical weapons if attacked Houston Chronicle This image made from amateur video released by the Ugarit News and accessed Sunday, July 22, 2012, purports to show buildings on fire from shelling near a mosque in Talbiseh, the central province of Homs, Syria. TV OUT, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ... and more »

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Syria's biggest cities seeing fighting now - CBS News Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:21:27 GMT

CBS News

Syria's biggest cities seeing fighting now CBS News Until a few days ago, Syria's two main cities had been bubbles of relative stability, but heavy fighting is now driving a flood of refugees over Syria's borders, with thousands fleeing to Turkey or Lebanon. They're seeking safety from a civil war that ... In Syria, fighting continues in capitalmsnbc.com Syria's sectarian divideMid Columbia Tri City Herald U.N. veto leaves Syria on the brinkMcClatchy Washington Bureau TriValley Central -Washington Post all 14,210 news articles »

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Syria says could use chemical arms against foreign intervention - Chicago Tribune Mon, 23 Jul 2012 02:23:02 GMT

CBS News

Syria says could use chemical arms against foreign intervention Chicago Tribune Erika Solomon and Mariam Karouny Reuters. 10:08 a.m. CDT, July 23, 2012. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria acknowledged for the first time on Monday that it had chemical and biological weapons, saying they could be used if the country faced foreign intervention. Syrian Refugees in Turkey Long to Rejoin the FightNew York Times Syria leader Assad says he regrets his forces shooting down Turkey military jetCBS News Syrian opposition makes new push to unite, as 85 Syrian soldiers reportedly ...Fox News Los Angeles Times -Reuters -ABC News (blog) all 2,413 news articles »

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Putin urges Syria talks, signals no shift - Reuters Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:39:59 GMT

AFP

Putin urges Syria talks, signals no shift Reuters SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Syria's crisis must be resolved through negotiations not force, and warned that if President Bashar al-Assad's government was toppled a civil war could continue. After talks ... In Russia, Even Putin's Critics Are OK With His Syria PolicyThe Plank on TNR.com (blog) all 301 news articles »

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UK Report Accuses Syria of Targeting Children - Voice of America Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:22:40 GMT

Voice of America

UK Report Accuses Syria of Targeting Children Voice of America ​​LONDON — A report published Monday by a British group that helps children in conflict zones said Syrian children are being "deliberately targeted" and documents hundreds of deaths and recruitment for armed conflict. War Child is a non-governmental ... World fails in Syria as children pay price of warThe Daily Star all 43 news articles »