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HRW: Syria Has 'Archipelago' of Torture Centers - Voice of America Tue, 03 Jul 2012 21:17:50 GMT

Voice of America

HRW: Syria Has 'Archipelago' of Torture Centers Voice of America Human Rights Watch says variety of torture practiced in Syria is appalling. Syria Has 27 Torture Centers: ReportABC News Syria Has Torture Network, Rights Group SaysWall Street Journal Rights group: Syria has network of torture centersBoston.com Reuters -msnbc.com all 515 news articles »

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Reporter's Notebook: At epicenter of Syria's bloody uprising, bombs, brutality ... - Fox News Wed, 04 Jul 2012 02:32:57 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Reporter's Notebook: At epicenter of Syria's bloody uprising, bombs, brutality ... Fox News Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent Greg Palkot and cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski were recently in Syria. They were some of the only western media allowed in. Their reporting was monitored by the Syrian government. This is an account of the trip. Rifts split Syria's opposition at Cairo meetingSan Jose Mercury News Syrian Opposition Fails to Draw Up Unified Plan for Change in GovernmentNew York Times Syria's Assad laments, defends downing of Turkish jetLos Angeles Times ABC News (blog) all 1,972 news articles »

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Syria's paramilitary gangs a law unto themselves - msnbc.com (blog) Tue, 03 Jul 2012 23:24:57 GMT

Independent Online

Syria's paramilitary gangs a law unto themselves msnbc.com (blog) HOMS, Syria (Reuters) - When rifle-toting members of Syria's shabbiha pro-government paramilitary gangs strut into a shop, cowed residents of Homs know to clear out of their way. Violence, clashes remain unabated across SyriaEastDay.com all 108 news articles »

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US, Russia, UN plan their next moves in Syria standoff - Globe and Mail Tue, 03 Jul 2012 22:32:07 GMT

Globe and Mail

US, Russia, UN plan their next moves in Syria standoff Globe and Mail Opposition groups due to meet with U.S., Russians later this month as UN human-rights commissioner calls for a stronger observer mission. Why there will be no foreign military intervention in SyriaChristian Science Monitor Will Russia finally turn on Assad?CNN (blog) Syria and the Russia connectionLos Angeles Times Trinidad & Tobago Express -Outcome Magazine -MinnPost.com all 3,847 news articles »

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Syria's Assad Expresses Regret for Shooting of Turkish Warplane - New York Times Tue, 03 Jul 2012 10:53:08 GMT

Syria's Assad Expresses Regret for Shooting of Turkish Warplane New York Times As his government's human rights record came under renewed criticism on Tuesday, President Bashar al-Assad of Syria sought to ease mounting regional tension, saying his gunners believed the jet was Israeli.

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Tensions Grow Between Former Allies Syria, Turkey - NPR Tue, 03 Jul 2012 22:13:53 GMT

Tensions Grow Between Former Allies Syria, Turkey NPR Spokesmen for the rebel Free Syrian Army say the war has reached a crucial stage. Defections of government soldiers are increasing and have weakened the Syrian army. The rebels also say more arms are flowing to their side from other Gulf states. Many ... and more »

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Syrian army attacks rebels, Turkey scrambles F16s - Reuters Tue, 03 Jul 2012 17:32:09 GMT

Syrian army attacks rebels, Turkey scrambles F16s Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian army pressed its offensive against rebels, bombarding the city of Douma near Damascus, and Turkey said it had scrambled warplanes after Syrian helicopters flew near its border.Turkey's.

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France, Germany say Syria's Assad should leave power, regardless of UN ... - Washington Post Tue, 03 Jul 2012 15:05:32 GMT

France, Germany say Syria's Assad should leave power, regardless of UN ... Washington Post PARIS — The top diplomats of France and Germany say Syrian President Bashar Assad should leave power, even though a U.N.-brokered political transition plan leaves his future role open. and more »

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How the news gets out: Syria - Chicago Tribune Tue, 03 Jul 2012 21:13:09 GMT

How the news gets out: Syria Chicago Tribune Over the 16 months since the uprising against president Bashar Assad began, the press has been largely restricted from getting into or around Syria, now dubbed the most dangerous country in the world for journalists by the New York-based Committee to ... and more »

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NATO Chief Discusses Alliance Role in Syria, Afghanistan - Department of Defense Tue, 03 Jul 2012 19:29:47 GMT

AFP

NATO Chief Discusses Alliance Role in Syria, Afghanistan Department of Defense “We condemn Syria's shooting down of the Turkish aircraft in the strongest possible terms, and we condemn the escalating spiral of killing, destruction and human rights abuses in Syria,” Rasmussen said. “The right response to this crisis remains a ... NATO leader plays down risk of Turkey-Syria clashReuters all 176 news articles »