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Inspectors Visit All but 2 of Syria's Declared Chemical Sites - New York Times Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:36:20 GMT

Al Jazeera America

Inspectors Visit All but 2 of Syria's Declared Chemical Sites New York Times GENEVA — International inspectors have completed verification of Syria's chemical weapons arsenal at 21 of the 23 sites identified by the government, but they have been unable to visit the other two because they are in contested areas in Syria's civil ... Syria files weapons destruction planAl Jazeera America Syria's ability to launch chemical attack said to be limited after key ...Washington Post Syria has filed details of chemical weapons programme, watchdog saysThe Guardian Huffington Post -USA TODAY -BBC News all 456 news articles »

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Israeli planes strike Syrian military base, US official says - CNN Fri, 01 Nov 2013 12:39:24 GMT

BBC News

Israeli planes strike Syrian military base, US official says CNN (CNN) -- Israeli warplanes struck a military base near the Syrian port city of Latakia this week, an Obama administration official told CNN on Thursday. An explosion at a missile storage site in the area was reported in the Middle Eastern press, but an ... Israel vows to deny Hezbollah weapons as details of Syria raid emergeReuters Israeli warplanes attack target inside Syria, official saysFox News Israeli Strike Hits Russian Missiles Shipment In SyriaHuffington Post Jerusalem Post -BBC News -NBCNews.com (blog) all 237 news articles »

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Syria Fires Official Who Tried to Broker Peace - New York Times Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:06:48 GMT

New York Times

Syria Fires Official Who Tried to Broker Peace New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Syrian government on Tuesday fired a deputy prime minister who has lately been its most outspoken voice in favor of reform and who recently held meetings with American and Russian officials about peace talks that world leaders ... Syria envoy in Damascus, but prospects for peace talks dimReuters US peace talks on Syria over before start?USA TODAY Syria dismisses deputy PM after US talksAljazeera.com Al Jazeera America -CBS News -Washington Post all 415 news articles »

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US and 10 Other Nations Back Peace Talks, but Syrian Moderates Are Uncertain - New York Times Wed, 23 Oct 2013 01:19:08 GMT

Aljazeera.com

US and 10 Other Nations Back Peace Talks, but Syrian Moderates Are Uncertain New York Times But Secretary of State John Kerry acknowledged that the moderate Syrian opposition had not yet decided whether it would attend. “They have to make up their mind,” Mr. Kerry said at a news conference in London. “And none of us are going to prejudge or ... Date set for Geneva peace talks on SyriaAljazeera.com Kerry, at Syria talks in London, says peace through negotiations is still possibleWashington Post 'Liars, all of them': Syrian rebels slam US, Gulf states following intl peace ...RT Voice of America -BBC News -The Guardian all 818 news articles »

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Turkey and Iran Signal a Softening of Differences Over Syria - New York Times Sat, 02 Nov 2013 00:44:43 GMT

New York Times

Turkey and Iran Signal a Softening of Differences Over Syria New York Times ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey and Iran, on opposing sides of the civil war in Syria, signaled a thaw in relations on Friday, asserting that they shared concerns about the rise in sectarianism there and could collaborate to bring peace to their neighbor. Shared concern over Syria brings thaw between Turkey and IranReuters Turkey, Iran signal thaw in ties amid mutual concern on SyriaHurriyet Daily News Turkey, Iran improve ties amid concerns on SyriaXinhua all 46 news articles »

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Hardships Mounting for Refugees Inside Syria - New York Times Fri, 25 Oct 2013 20:46:39 GMT

Hardships Mounting for Refugees Inside Syria New York Times DAMASCUS, Syria — Some five million Syrians are now refugees in their own country, many living hand-to-mouth in vacant buildings, schools, mosques, parks and the cramped homes of relatives. Others are trapped in neighborhoods isolated by military ... and more »

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Syrian Official Says Peace Talks Could Be Held in Late November - New York Times Fri, 18 Oct 2013 01:07:02 GMT

The Guardian

Syrian Official Says Peace Talks Could Be Held in Late November New York Times LONDON — A Syrian government official said on Thursday that long-postponed peace talks under international auspices — known in diplomatic shorthand as Geneva II — could be held in late November, raising speculation about who would attend and who ... Syrian Official Says Geneva Peace Talks Nov. 23-24ABC News Syrian opposition under pressure to attend Geneva peace conferenceThe Guardian One of Syria's top commanders killed during fightingLos Angeles Times The Economist -RT (blog) -Aljazeera.com all 361 news articles »

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Bomber Tied to Al Qaeda Kills Dozens in Syrian City - New York Times Mon, 21 Oct 2013 00:34:46 GMT

New York Times

Bomber Tied to Al Qaeda Kills Dozens in Syrian City New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — A suicide bomber detonated a truck filled with propane tanks at a crowded military checkpoint in central Syria on Sunday, killing more than 30 people, most of them civilians, in the second such attack by fighters linked to Al Qaeda ... 37 killed in Syrian car bombing as fighting rages nearbyCNN International Syria crisis: Damascus blast 'kills 16 soldiers'BBC News Syria conference announced, as suicide bomb kills dozensThe Guardian Aljazeera.com -Jerusalem Post -NBCNews.com (blog) all 290 news articles »

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Syria 'cooperative' on chemical weapons, OPCW chief says - CNN Wed, 09 Oct 2013 11:40:20 GMT

FRANCE 24

Syria 'cooperative' on chemical weapons, OPCW chief says CNN A U.N. Security Council resolution gives Syria until mid-2014 to destroy that arsenal, which the United States estimated at about 1,000 tons of blister agents and nerve gas. The Syrians provided an initial declaration of its stockpile and must submit a ... Two more French journalists held in SyriaReuters Two French journalists held hostage in SyriaFRANCE 24 Two French reporters taken hostage in Syriaeuronews all 35 news articles »

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Syria meets deadline to destroy chemical production facilities - Reuters Thu, 31 Oct 2013 17:34:01 GMT

New York Times

Syria meets deadline to destroy chemical production facilities Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria has destroyed or rendered inoperable all of its declared chemical weapons production and mixing facilities, meeting a major deadline in an ambitious disarmament program, the international chemical weapons watchdog said ... Syria Destroys Chemical Sites, Inspectors SayNew York Times Syria chemical weapons facilities 'destroyed'Aljazeera.com Syria has destroyed its chemical weapons making ability, watchdog group saysCBS News Washington Post -USA TODAY all 447 news articles »