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Rebel Group Says It Has Moved From Turkey to Syria - New York Times Sun, 23 Sep 2012 00:55:12 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Rebel Group Says It Has Moved From Turkey to Syria New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Commanders of the Free Syrian Army, the main umbrella group for fighters opposing President Bashar al-Assad, said Saturday that they had moved their headquarters from Turkey into “liberated areas” inside Syria, in what they portrayed ... Syria: Rebel leadership has entered the countryChristian Science Monitor Free Syrian Army rebel leaders move from Turkey to SyriaReuters Syrian rebel force announces shift of its headquarters from Turkey to SyriaWashington Post Los Angeles Times -NBCNews.com all 2,505 news articles »

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Egypt's Mursi says Iran is vital to ending Syria's crisis - Reuters Sun, 23 Sep 2012 00:59:49 GMT

ABC News

Egypt's Mursi says Iran is vital to ending Syria's crisis Reuters CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Islamist President said on Saturday that having a strong relationship with Iran is important for Egypt at this time to be able to work out a way to end the bloodshed in Syria. Speaking in a televised interview, his first to ... Egypt President Stresses Syria ResolveABC News all 202 news articles »

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Iraq blocks Syria-bound North Korean plane, suspects weapons cargo - Chicago Tribune Sat, 22 Sep 2012 16:50:28 GMT

Sky News Australia

Iraq blocks Syria-bound North Korean plane, suspects weapons cargo Chicago Tribune BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq said on Friday it has denied permission to a North Korean plane bound for Syria to pass through Iraqi airspace on suspicion it could be carrying weapons, and the United States stressed the need to prevent any such arms transfers. Iraq bars Syria-bound plane with suspected armsTheReporter.com Iraq to search Syria-bound Iranian aircraftBoston.com Iraq bans Syria-bound NKorea plane with suspected arms load, potentially ...Washington Post all 851 news articles »

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Syria conflict to dominate UN session - Newsday Sun, 23 Sep 2012 01:03:40 GMT

The Daily Star

Syria conflict to dominate UN session Newsday Adding to the global volatility, Syria's civil war has gotten worse, Iran's nuclear ambitions are resurfacing in the face of an increasingly edgy Israel, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict still boils. "The deteriorating situation in Syria will be ... Syria Crisis Likely to Overshadow UN General AssemblyVoice of America all 31 news articles »

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Syria's neighbors seek extension of U.N. war crimes inquiry - Chicago Tribune Sat, 22 Sep 2012 14:35:46 GMT

Syria's neighbors seek extension of U.N. war crimes inquiry Chicago Tribune GENEVA (Reuters) - Arab countries proposed on Friday extending the mandate of U.N. investigators documenting war crimes in Syria and said that more experts were needed for the growing task. A draft resolution submitted to the United Nations Human ... and more »

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Syrian rebels move command from Turkey to Syria - The Associated Press Sat, 22 Sep 2012 15:30:00 GMT

Syrian rebels move command from Turkey to Syria The Associated Press By BASSEM MROUE, Associated Press – 2 minutes ago. BEIRUT (AP) — The leaders of the rebel Free Syrian Army said Saturday they moved their command center from Turkey to Syria with the aim of uniting rebels and speeding up the fall of President ...

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Violence continues in Syria, opposition fails to overcome differences - Xinhua Sun, 23 Sep 2012 02:21:10 GMT

Violence continues in Syria, opposition fails to overcome differences Xinhua DAMASCUS, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Violence and clashes continued Saturday in several hotspots across Syria between government troops and armed opposition militias, at a time the Syrian opposition has failed again to pull itself together and announced ... and more »

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UPDATE 2-Rebel Free Syrian Army leaders move from Turkey to Syria - Reuters Sat, 22 Sep 2012 16:01:18 GMT

UPDATE 2-Rebel Free Syrian Army leaders move from Turkey to Syria Reuters Leadership to be based in Idlib or Aleppo. * Rebel-controlled Syria still under aerial attack. * Colonel says FSA will fight with other rebel groups. By Oliver Holmes. BEIRUT, Sept 22 (Reuters) - The rebel Free Syrian Army (FSA) has moved its ...

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Rebel leaders: Free Syrian Army has moved its command center from Turkey to ... - Washington Post Sat, 22 Sep 2012 10:01:12 GMT

Rebel leaders: Free Syrian Army has moved its command center from Turkey to ... Washington Post BEIRUT — The leaders of the rebel Free Syrian Army said Saturday they moved their command center from Turkey to Syria with the aim of uniting rebels and speeding up the fall of President Bashar Assad's regime. Brig. Gen. Mustafa al-Sheikh, who heads ...

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Swiss say grenades sent to UAE ended up in Syria - Seattle Post Intelligencer Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:23:39 GMT

Swiss say grenades sent to UAE ended up in Syria Seattle Post Intelligencer BERLIN (AP) — An investigation has concluded that Swiss hand grenades exported to the United Arab Emirates several years ago found their way to Syria after being given to Jordan, the Swiss government said Friday. Switzerland set up a joint commission ... and more »