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Britain Investigates Reports of Citizens' Deaths in Syria - New York Times Thu, 21 Nov 2013 23:34:15 GMT

The Guardian

Britain Investigates Reports of Citizens' Deaths in Syria New York Times LONDON — Amid growing evidence that dozens of Americans have traveled or sought to travel to Syria to join rebel forces, the British Foreign Office said on Thursday that it was investigating reports that several Britons had died there while fighting ... Young, angry Brits: Syria fighters who 'could attack west'Channel 4 News US officials warn of insurgents streaming into SyriaWashington Post Up to 20 Britons 'killed fighting in Syria'Telegraph.co.uk The Guardian -Daily Mail -The Daily Star all 115 news articles »

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Lebanon and the Long Reach of Syria's Conflict - New Yorker (blog) Thu, 21 Nov 2013 19:44:34 GMT

New Yorker (blog)

Lebanon and the Long Reach of Syria's Conflict New Yorker (blog) The best bet is that the attack was carried out by a group close to the Syrian rebels, who are trying to topple the government of Bashar al-Assad. In the two and a half years since the rebellion began, the war in Syria has become an almost entirely ... Will Syria's civil war spread to Lebanon? The case for 'no'Washington Post (blog) Syria's war spreads to Lebanon with attack on Iranian embassyABC Online Iran's role in Syria provoked Beirut attack: March 14The Daily Star FrontPage Magazine -Scotsman (blog) all 1,386 news articles »

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US Says Dozens of Americans Have Sought to Join Rebels in Syria - New York Times Thu, 21 Nov 2013 15:40:05 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

US Says Dozens of Americans Have Sought to Join Rebels in Syria New York Times WASHINGTON — Dozens of Americans have traveled or tried to travel to Syria to fight with the rebels against the government of President Bashar al-Assad since 2011, American intelligence officials said Wednesday. The more extreme rebels seem to be inexorably on the riseThe Economist Syria's Assad accused of starving civiliansUSA TODAY Jihadi groups 'devour' Syria's revolutionary childrenChristian Science Monitor The Daily Star -The Globe and Mail -Reuters all 90 news articles »

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APNewsBreak: Companies May Help Destroy Syria Arms - ABC News Thu, 21 Nov 2013 19:52:24 GMT

CTV News

APNewsBreak: Companies May Help Destroy Syria Arms ABC News The global chemical weapons watchdog is inviting private companies to bid to get involved in destroying Syria's stockpile of toxic agents and precursor chemicals. The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is posting a request for ... Companies, port sought to destroy Syria poisonsReuters Private companies may help destroy Syria armsFox News Watchdog inviting private companies to destroy some of Syria's chemical weaponsCTV News Foreign Policy (blog) all 143 news articles »

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Roadside bomb in south Syria wounds 2 Jordanian writers who met with ... - Washington Post Thu, 21 Nov 2013 15:11:45 GMT

Washington Post

Roadside bomb in south Syria wounds 2 Jordanian writers who met with ... Washington Post DAMASCUS, Syria — A bomb exploded Thursday near a bus carrying a group of Jordanian writers who met with senior Syrian government leaders on an official visit, wounding five of them, one of the delegates said. The Syrian state news agency SANA said ... Suicide Bombs Hit Syria Troops North of DamascusABC News Syria troops seize strategic town of QaraAljazeera.com 2 car bombs hit Syria troops near Lebanongulfnews.com Reuters all 497 news articles »

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Syria Roadside Bomb Wounds 2 Jordanian Writers - ABC News Thu, 21 Nov 2013 15:14:17 GMT

Syria Roadside Bomb Wounds 2 Jordanian Writers ABC News A bomb exploded Thursday near a bus carrying a group of Jordanian writers who met with senior Syrian government leaders on an official visit, wounding five of them, one of the delegates said. The Syrian state news agency SANA said two Jordanians were ...

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30 seconds over Syria: Iran talks must be expanded - BBC News Fri, 22 Nov 2013 00:27:30 GMT

BBC News

30 seconds over Syria: Iran talks must be expanded BBC News Syria is a proxy battleground between Iran, Hezbollah and Russia on one side and the Persian Gulf monarchies, the US and the West on the other. While it is too early to envision how a nuclear agreement could transform the relationship between the US ... Netanyahu to Putin: Resolve Iran like you did SyriaRT From Iran to Syria: diplomacy, not war, can bear fruitAljazeera.com Iran's nuclear issue should be solved the same way as chemical weapons issue ...The Voice of Russia all 3,536 news articles »

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Lebanon the next battleground for Syria's war - The Australian Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:05:05 GMT

The Daily Star

Lebanon the next battleground for Syria's war The Australian AS new details emerged about twin suicide bombings near the Iranian embassy in Beirut, Lebanese officials described an outburst of violence that reveals the resurgence of al-Qa'ida-inspired groups in the country as a toxic byproduct of the Syrian war. Syria's civil war may be spreading beyond its bordersCBS News Hezbollah Suffers Syria Blowback in Beirut BombingsBloomberg Sleiman calls for immediate withdrawal from SyriaThe Daily Star FRANCE 24 -Al-Monitor -Stars and Stripes all 310 news articles »

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Young Palestinian Refugees Join Jihadists Fighting in Syria - Wall Street Journal Thu, 21 Nov 2013 10:53:56 GMT

Young Palestinian Refugees Join Jihadists Fighting in Syria Wall Street Journal The growing hold of the jihadists is evident on the street at the camp's entrance, lined with flags of al Qaeda-linked groups that operate in Lebanon or Syria. Homes on Tawareq Street are pockmarked by bullets and rocket-propelled grenades—scars of ... and more »

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EU President Van Rompuy says no military solution to conflict in Syria - Washington Post Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:26:05 GMT

Washington Post

EU President Van Rompuy says no military solution to conflict in Syria Washington Post BEIJING — The conflict in Syria cannot be resolved by military means and the EU is working hard to bring about a negotiated political solution, EU President Herman Van Rompuy said Thursday. Van Rompuy spoke following an EU-China summit in Beijing at ... No military solution to Syrian crisis: EU's RompuyPress TV all 229 news articles »