CBS News | Syrian War Plays Out Along a Street in Lebanon New York Times “This will only end when the Syrian regime falls,” said Abu Hamad, 45, a commander on the Sunni side with a long beard and new black Nikes. “We are waiting for Assad to go; he's the head and when he's gone” — he pointed toward the Alawite area — “the ... One dead as Syria fallout leads to sectarian Lebanon clashes Syria civil war drawing Lebanon into unrest |
The Associated Press | Syria vows to work with new UN envoy Day Press News DAMASCUS- Syrian regime announced Thursday that it is ready to work with new UN envoy Lakhdar Brahimi and also hoped he can pave the way for “national dialogue,” even as fighting raged in the capital and second city Aleppo along with other areas in ... Paris backs Syria no-fly zone as fighting grows Syria forces continue to attack rebels in Damascus, Aleppo |
AFP | Whereabouts of journalist Austin Tice, McClatchy contributor, unknown in Syria MiamiHerald.com WASHINGTON -- Austin Tice, a freelance American journalist who has contributed to McClatchy, The Washington Post and other media outlets from Syria, has been incommunicado for more than a week, his whereabouts unknown since exchanging email ... Concern mounts over US journalist in Syria; Austin Tice's whereabouts unknown Britain and France Join the US in Warning Syria About Military Action Whereabouts of US journalist unknown in Syria |
USA TODAY | Analysts: Syria's violence threatens neighboring countries USA TODAY The war in Syria is spilling across the country's borders, threatening the stability of neighboring countries and the oil-rich Persian Gulf, analysts said. Lebanese fighters ride in an armored vehicle Wednesday in Tripoli. The civil war in Syria. By ... |
US, Turkey step up planning for Syria disaster contingencies, post-Assad future Washington Post WASHINGTON — The United States and Turkey are stepping up planning to deal with emergency scenarios that may arise in Syria, including the possible use of chemical weapons, as fighting between government troops and rebels intensifies. |
Syria Civil War: Citizens In Constant Flight Amid Conflict Huffington Post KAFAR HAMRA, Syria — Civil war has chased Fatima Ghorab and her brood of some two dozen women and children across Syria in search of safe havens that keep disappearing in the booms of artillery shells. They now shelter in an unfinished apartment in ... |
The Daily Star | France signals support for partial no-fly zone in Syria, fighting rages in ... Washington Post BEIRUT — France signaled Thursday that it was prepared to take part in enforcing a partial no-fly zone over Syria, piling pressure on President Bashar Assad's embattled regime as it widens a major offensive against rebels in Damascus and surrounding ... French defense minister open to Syria buffer zones France Backs Syria No-Fly Zone |
euronews | INSIGHT-Syria casts net wide in search of oil deals Reuters EU, US sanctions have starved Syria of fuel for months. * Syria's new oil brokers linked to London, Beirut, Asia. By Jessica Donati. LONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - The Syrian government is negotiating deals with firms in London, Singapore and the Middle ... Insight: Syria casts net wide in search of oil deals |
Macon Telegraph (blog) | Paris backs Syria no-fly zone as fighting grows Lincoln Journal Star France signaled Thursday that it was prepared to take part in enforcing a partial no-fly zone over Syria, piling pressure on President Bashar Assad's embattled regime as it widens a major offensive against rebels in Damascus and surrounding areas. Indiscriminate Attacks Increase in Syria, Amnesty Reports Amnesty: Syrian civilians suffer most in Aleppo |
Austin American-Statesman | Syria blames rebels for journalist's death Austin American-Statesman Syrian girl, Sana Mustafa, 5, who fled her home in Anadan with her family due to fighting between the rebels and the Syrian army, talks with her brother Riyyad, in a school where she and her family took refuge, in Kafar Hamra, on the outskirts of ... Japanese Journalist's Final Report From Syria Is Released After Her Death |