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Dozens Are Killed in Syrian Violence, Even Amid Preparations for Peace Talks - New York Times Mon, 23 Dec 2013 03:28:08 GMT

Washington Post

Dozens Are Killed in Syrian Violence, Even Amid Preparations for Peace Talks New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — At least 25 people were killed in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Sunday, antigovernment activists reported, in the eighth straight day of intense government bombardment of rebel-held areas there, while a suicide car bombing ... Government airstrikes kill at least 32 in SyriaWashington Post Blasts, airstrikes kill scores in Syria, including near schoolsCNN International Teen photographer killed covering Syrian civil warNew York Daily News BBC News all 355 news articles »

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Syria 'should answer' for Abbas Khan's death, PM says in letter to family - BBC News Sun, 22 Dec 2013 18:05:47 GMT

BBC News

Syria 'should answer' for Abbas Khan's death, PM says in letter to family BBC News David Cameron has written to the mother of a British surgeon who died in a Syrian prison calling his death a "sickening and appalling tragedy". The British prime minister criticised the "despicable treatment" Abbas Khan had received and said the Syrian ... Post-Mortem Due for UK Doctor Who Died in SyriaABC News Syria 'Must Answer' For Brit Surgeon's DeathSky News Body of Abbas Khan flown back to UK after death in Syrian jailThe Guardian Aljazeera.com -USA TODAY -Reuters all 307 news articles »

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Syrian bombing kills children near school - Aljazeera.com Sun, 22 Dec 2013 14:06:41 GMT

Syrian bombing kills children near school Aljazeera.com Seven people have died, five of them children, after a car bomb exploded near a primary school in the Syrian province of Homs, activists and state media have reported, as the death toll from bombing continues to rise. The country's official news agency ...

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Syrian Regime 'Killed My Son' Claims Mother - Sky News Sun, 22 Dec 2013 14:43:47 GMT

Syrian Regime 'Killed My Son' Claims Mother Sky News The mother of British doctor Abbas Khan, who died while in custody in Syria, has accused the Assad regime of murdering her son as she brought his body back to England. The 32-year-old father of two - and one of seven siblings - was arrested more than a ...

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Syria: Body Of British Doctor Arrives In UK - Sky News Sun, 22 Dec 2013 11:56:49 GMT

Syria: Body Of British Doctor Arrives In UK Sky News The body of British doctor Abbas Khan, who died while in custody in Syria, has arrived at London's Heathrow Airport. It was received by his family in Lebanon on Saturday - almost a week after his death. The 32-year-old father of two was arrested more ...

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A snapshot of business on the Turkey-Syria border - BBC News Mon, 23 Dec 2013 01:03:57 GMT

BBC News

A snapshot of business on the Turkey-Syria border BBC News Business on the Turkish-Syrian border is bustling, despite the lengthy delays faced by traders. As the UN launches an appeal for $6.5bn in humanitarian aid, there is a growing need for basic goods such as cement, cooking oil and powdered milk. Howard ... and more »

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For Most Young Refugees From Syria, School Is as Distant as Home - New York Times Sun, 22 Dec 2013 02:28:38 GMT

Press TV

For Most Young Refugees From Syria, School Is as Distant as Home New York Times BAALBEK, Lebanon — Standing in the front of a classroom, Khalid Naji, a 13-year-old Syrian refugee, clutched a red felt pen and began copying the English sentence he had composed in his notebook. “Rana doesnt blay football,” he wrote on a whiteboard, ... Syria PM partly blames Lebanese govt. for crisisPress TV EU reiterates political solution to crisis in SyriaXinhua Syria PM says Lebanon partly to blame for Syrian crisisThe Daily Star all 25 news articles »

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Young photographer killed in Syria conflict - NBCNews.com (blog) Sun, 22 Dec 2013 20:14:45 GMT

NBCNews.com (blog)

Young photographer killed in Syria conflict NBCNews.com (blog) A Syrian photographer who took pictures for Reuters on a freelance basis has been killed while covering fighting in Aleppo, activists said. Molhem Barakat died on Friday as he took photographs of a battle over a hospital between rebels and forces loyal ...

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My first year as a refugee from Syria - The Guardian Sun, 22 Dec 2013 18:20:11 GMT

The Guardian

My first year as a refugee from Syria The Guardian I feel like I am in Syria while I am in it. sunset at Zaatari refugee camp The sun sinks over the Zaatari refugee camp. Photograph: Karl Schembri/Oxfam. When I look out the window now, I see my neighbours' caravans. We have become one family. Helping the victims of Syria's civil warPortsmouth News all 5 news articles »

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Airstrikes kill at least 25 in Syria, activists say - Fox News Sun, 22 Dec 2013 14:53:02 GMT

Airstrikes kill at least 25 in Syria, activists say Fox News BEIRUT – Activists say that Syrian government airstrikes on a rebel-held neighborhood in the northern city of Aleppo have killed at least 25 people. Sunday marks the eighth consecutive day that the Syrian air force has bombed opposition areas of the ...