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Egypt's Morsi denounces Syria regime, defying summit host Iran - Los Angeles Times Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:44:10 GMT

New York Times

Egypt's Morsi denounces Syria regime, defying summit host Iran Los Angeles Times But instead of toeing Tehran's line on the delicate issue of Syria or sidestepping the incendiary topic, Morsi acted like the guest who spoiled the party, making an emotional case for the ouster of Assad, Iran's closest Arab ally. "The blood of the ... Summit Meeting in Iran Disrupted by Rebukes of SyriaNew York Times Egypt's Peace Plan for Syria Could Help the US, TooBloomberg Egypt leader in Iran: World must back Syria rebelsU.S. News & World Report Businessweek all 2,569 news articles »

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Turkey appeals to UN council for Syria safe zone - Houston Chronicle Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:24:57 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Turkey appeals to UN council for Syria safe zone Houston Chronicle Davutoglu, whose country is hosting more than 80,000 Syrian refugees, said he came to the council with hope that its members would take "long overdue steps" to help suffering people and establish camps inside Syria for those forced to flee their homes. Syria's Neighbors Seek UN Help for RefugeesVoice of America (blog) UN all talk on Syria aid as West mulls military actionReuters UN crisis meeting on Syria: no safe havens, no agreement to actChristian Science Monitor all 650 news articles »

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Syria Crisis: Rebels Claim They Shot Down Another Warplane - Huffington Post Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:45:03 GMT

CBC.ca

Syria Crisis: Rebels Claim They Shot Down Another Warplane Huffington Post Over the past month, President Bashar Assad's regime has been relying much more heavily on air power, escalating the fight with rebels as its ground forces have been stretched thin fighting on many fronts including Syria's two largest cities – Damascus ... Syria: this may be the best chance to exit the quagmireThe Guardian (blog) Syria rebels claim to have shot down government planeCBC.ca Syria rebels 'down fighter jet' in Idlib provinceBBC News WTNH -The Daily Star all 372 news articles »

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Syria struggles with internal conflict, int'l community division - Xinhua Fri, 31 Aug 2012 02:47:44 GMT

USA TODAY

Syria struggles with internal conflict, int'l community division Xinhua DAMASCUS, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- Syria, while struggling with rampant violence on ground, has also emerged as a dividing point in the international community that has so far failed to truly contribute a solution to the troubled Arab state. The violence ... Obama's cruel inaction on SyriaTimes Herald-Record Syria Opposition: Assad Tried to Explain StalemateTIME The War Against Syria's CiviliansNew Yorker (blog) Belfast Telegraph -Washington Post (blog) -New York Times all 2,846 news articles »

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Father of journalist unaccounted for in Syria says he believes son is in ... - Washington Post Fri, 31 Aug 2012 02:43:16 GMT

AFP

Father of journalist unaccounted for in Syria says he believes son is in ... Washington Post HOUSTON — The father of American journalist Austin Tice, who went missing while working in one of Syria's most volatile regions, said Thursday that he believed his son is alive and being detained by the Syrian government. From his home in Houston ... McClatchy contributor likely being held by Syria, evidence suggestsKansas City Star all 131 news articles »

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Ex-Syrian diplomat says he aided opposition while at Syria's UN mission, many ... - Washington Post Thu, 30 Aug 2012 17:42:32 GMT

Ex-Syrian diplomat says he aided opposition while at Syria's UN mission, many ... Washington Post GENEVA — Former Syrian diplomat Danny al-Baaj says he spent half his days at the Syrian U.N. mission in Geneva secretly working against President Bashar Assad's regime — and he says there are many others like him at all levels of government. Al-Baaj ... and more »

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Syria: Government Attacking Bread Lines - Huffington Post Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:19:22 GMT

Syria: Government Attacking Bread Lines Huffington Post (New York) – Syrian government forces have dropped bombs and fired artillery at or near at least 10 bakeries in Aleppo province over the past three weeks, killing and maiming scores of civilians who were waiting for bread. The attacks are at least ... and more »

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Syrian Insurgents Claim to Down Another Warplane - New York Times Thu, 30 Aug 2012 17:50:20 GMT

Syrian Insurgents Claim to Down Another Warplane New York Times ... August 30, 2012. BEIRUT, Lebanon — Syrian opposition activists said that rebel fighters shot down a government warplane on Thursday in the northern province of Idlib, the latest in a series of insurgent attacks targeting the Syrian military's ...

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Fighting in Syria - Washington Post Thu, 23 Aug 2012 23:35:44 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Fighting in Syria Washington Post Fighting in Syria. Violence escalates between government and opposition forces in the key Syrian cities of Aleppo and Damascus. 1/44. Rate this Photo: 1 2 3 4 5. Share. Email · Permalink · Like. Thumbs; Autoplay; Full Screen; Buy this Photo. 5 Seconds ... France Urges Syrian Rebels to Form Post-Assad GovernmentBusinessweek Syrian Helicopter Downed in DamascusWall Street Journal Syrian Helicopter Downed in Damascus ClashesABC News New York Times -Los Angeles Times all 4,131 news articles »

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Fresh Syria clashes swell refugee numbers - Financial Times Thu, 30 Aug 2012 17:39:32 GMT

The Associated Press

Fresh Syria clashes swell refugee numbers Financial Times In the Lebanese border town of Arsal, a middle-aged woman clutches a small baby. The four month-old girl – assumed to be orphaned - was pulled from the rubble after shelling destroyed the neighbourhood in central Syria where she and the woman lived. Syria's refugee disasterToledo Blade Opinion: Syria fighting sparks refugee crisis in JordanCNN Turkey seeking safe zone in SyriaDubuque Telegraph Herald The Associated Press -Huffington Post all 1,397 news articles »