Aljazeera.com | Syria misses deadline to remove chemical arms Aljazeera.com Syria was supposed to have removed part of its chemical weapons arsenal for destruction on Tuesday, but Wael Nader Al Halqi, Syria's prime minister, said security concerns and bureaucracy had caused delays in transporting the weapons to the Syrian port ... Syria Misses First Deadline To Remove Chemical Weapons Diary: On board mission to remove Syria's chemical weapons Syrian victories thanks to Iran, BRICS states: Syria PM |
New York Times | Shelling of Bus in Northern Syria Caps a Merciless Year New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Half obscured by smoke and dust, a man in a video brandished a milk crate loaded with what he said were fragments of human flesh: the remains of people torn apart when a shell hit a city bus in Aleppo in northern Syria on Tuesday ... Syria's Warring Sides Fight for Position Ahead of Talks Syria: Assad set to strengthen grip on country ahead of peace talks Syria's Assad urges fight against Saudi religious ideology |
RT | Syria blamed for missed deadline on chemical arsenal Washington Post The Obama administration Monday called on Syria to honor promises to surrender its chemical weapons stockpile, a day after international experts acknowledged delays in removing some of the most lethal toxins from the country. U.S. officials conceded ... Ships return to dock as Syria chemical weapons deadline missed Syria crisis: Ships return as chemical removal slips Syria chemical weapons plan misses deadline |
Missile hits bus in Syria, killing 10, activists say Fox News BEIRUT – A missile struck a bus Tuesday in a rebel-held area of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, setting it on fire and killing at least 10 people, activists said. Another missile stuck nearby in the al-Bab area of Aleppo as residents rushed to ... Deaths reported in Syria shelling Anti-Assad monitoring group says Syrian death toll passes 130000 Activists: Missile Hits Bus in Syria, Killing 10 |
Beyond Camps, Aiding Syrians Is Even Harder New York Times BAALBEK, Lebanon — In a typical refugee camp, the tents or trailers would probably be all white and bear the donor's logo. Here, the shacks that hundreds of Syrian refugees have built themselves are draped with discarded billboard tarps that, in their ... |
In Syria, Conflict In Cyberspace Complements Ground War NPR The Syrian civil war is raging on the battlefield, but it's also raging online. While the rebels have gone online to recruit fighters and coordinate with allies, forces supporting Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's regime have employed malware to ... |
The Daily Star | Mansour: Syria planes over Lebanon 'friendly' The Daily Star BEIRUT: Caretaker Foreign Affairs Minister Adnan Mansour defended in remarks published Tuesday Syria's violation of Lebanon's airspace, saying the issue should be resolved on the basis of security agreements between the two countries. "The Syrian ... Officials: Lebanese Army Fires on Syrian Planes Lebanese forces fire at Syria jets Lebanon fires on Syrian aircraft for 1st time since Syria uprising |
Lebanese army fired on Syrian planes, officials say CBS News Lebanese army fired on Syrian planes, officials say. Syria's President Bashar al-Assad (R) meets a delegation from Lebanon, the Gathering of Muslim Scholars, in Damascus in this December 30,2013, handout released by Syria's national news agency. |
Death Toll In Syria Surpasses 130000, Monitoring Group Says Huffington Post BEIRUT, Dec 31 (Reuters) - The death toll in Syria's civil war has risen to at least 130,433, more than a third of them civilians on both sides of the conflict, but the real figure is probably much higher, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said ... |
PBS NewsHour | Syria misses deadline for chemical weapons destruction PBS NewsHour A UN chemical weapons disarmament team arrived in Syria on Oct.1, 2013, to begin inventorying the country's chemical weapons stockpile in readiness for its destruction. Photo by Louai Beshara/AFP/Getty Images. Ships carrying some of Syria's chemical ... |