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Report: UN envoy Annan says efforts for peaceful political solution in Syria ... - Washington Post Sat, 07 Jul 2012 17:22:59 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Report: UN envoy Annan says efforts for peaceful political solution in Syria ... Washington Post BEIRUT — Special U.N. envoy Kofi Annan acknowledged in an interview published Saturday that the international community's efforts to find a political solution to the escalating violence in Syria have failed. UN Efforts in Syria Failing, Annan Tells Le MondeBusinessweek Kofi Annan: Bid to end crisis in Syria has failedSan Francisco Chronicle all 399 news articles »

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Syria's fighting spills into Lebanon, five killed - Chicago Tribune Sat, 07 Jul 2012 15:56:49 GMT

The Guardian

Syria's fighting spills into Lebanon, five killed Chicago Tribune BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's conflict spilled further into Lebanon on Saturday when mortar fire from President Bashar al-Assad 's forces hit villages in the north, killing five people after rebels crossed the border to seek refuge, residents said. Syrian Refugees in Turkey Long to Rejoin the FightNew York Times Rifts split Syria's opposition at Cairo meetingFox News Facing diplomatic isolation, Syria's Assad says he's willing to step asideMiamiHerald.com Los Angeles Times -ABC News (blog) -Reuters all 2,413 news articles »

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Syria's fighting spills into Lebanon, five killed - msnbc.com Sat, 07 Jul 2012 23:18:02 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Syria's fighting spills into Lebanon, five killed msnbc.com BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's conflict spilled further into Lebanon on Saturday when mortar fire from President Bashar al-Assad's forces hit villages in the north, killing five people after rebels crossed the border to seek refuge, residents said. UN envoy Annan says Syria efforts failingFox News Two killed as Syria violence spills over into LebanonLos Angeles Times Shells Fired From Syria Kill LebaneseNew York Times Sacramento Bee -ABC Online all 170 news articles »

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China Rejects US Criticism Involving Syria Conflict - Voice of America Sat, 07 Jul 2012 12:56:34 GMT

Voice of America

China Rejects US Criticism Involving Syria Conflict Voice of America Foreign Ministry calls Washington claim of Beijing, Moscow backing of President Bashar al-Assad 'totally unacceptable' Escalating Violence in Syria Doesn't Equal Civil War, Activists SayABC News (blog) Analysis: Syria options dwindlingCNN (blog) Defection illustrates Syrian riftLos Angeles Times Wall Street Journal -Washington Post -New York Times all 2,899 news articles »

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UN head outlines options for Syria mission - CNN Sat, 07 Jul 2012 15:04:50 GMT

Zee News

UN head outlines options for Syria mission CNN Faced with ongoing violence in Syria, the U.N. mission there might need to be reimagined, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says. Syria UN Monitoring Mission To Refocus On Political Solution, UN Chief SuggestsHuffington Post UN urges Syria mission focus on political solutionReuters UN Reviews Future of Syria MissionVoice of America New York Times -Zee News all 136 news articles »

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Ousted priest committed to peace in Syria - Los Angeles Times Sun, 08 Jul 2012 02:04:27 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Ousted priest committed to peace in Syria Los Angeles Times Rome-born Jesuit is infuriated by the perception among many Christians that ousting Bashar Assad would lead to an Islamist takeover and ill-treatment of minorities.

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Al-Qaeda terrorists pour across Iraq-Syria border to fight Assad regime - Examiner.com Sat, 07 Jul 2012 22:16:42 GMT

Al-Qaeda terrorists pour across Iraq-Syria border to fight Assad regime Examiner.com The chief of the United Nations Mission in Syria reported on Thursday that the killing and destruction in Syria is unprecedented in such a civil war. At the sam. and more »

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Washington's Syria lobbyists: 'Hard power necessary to quell rebellion' - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 06 Jul 2012 21:46:22 GMT

Foreign Policy

Washington's Syria lobbyists: 'Hard power necessary to quell rebellion' Washington Post (blog) Wikileaks exposes PR firm's advice to Syrian regime on how to spin its war. WikiLeaks: PR firm tried to buff Syria's image after crackdownLos Angeles Times all 5 news articles »

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'Syria File' unlikely to affect Assange embassy standoff - CNN Fri, 06 Jul 2012 20:35:15 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

'Syria File' unlikely to affect Assange embassy standoff CNN Whatever his reasons for the "Syrian File" e-mails leak, Julian Assange still faces an extradition deadline, a human rights expert said. WikiLeaks sharing Syria emails with paper accused of Assad biasLos Angeles Times WikiLeaks targets Syria with 'embarrassing' trove (+video)Christian Science Monitor Syria-gate? WikiLeaks' latest drop of secret filesmsnbc.com New York Times -New York Daily News -Reuters all 816 news articles »

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Syria's fighting spills into Lebanon, five killed - Reuters Sat, 07 Jul 2012 14:42:10 GMT

Syria's fighting spills into Lebanon, five killed Reuters Deaths reported in border villages hit by mortar fire* Fighting took over 90 more lives on Friday* Diplomatic deadlock as China, Russia rebuff U.S.By Oliver HolmesBEIRUT, July 7 (Reuters) - Syria's.