Voice of America | Aleppo airport reportedly shut down amid Syria clashes Los Angeles Times Flights into the Syrian city of Aleppo were reportedly halted as rebels and government forces clashed, preventing planes from reaching the international airport. Rebels have sought to cut off the country's airports to stop President Bashar Assad's ... Syria's chaos isn't America's fault Clashes in Syria shut down Aleppo airport Syria's grim toll continues into 2013 |
Press TV | 13 stories for 2013: From Syria to the climate to the 'post-Gangnam' era CNN More turmoil for Syria and its neighbors. If anything can be guaranteed, it is that Syria's gradual and brutal disintegration will continue, sending aftershocks far beyond its borders. Most analysts do not believe that President Bashar al-Assad can ... Iran may be reconsidering position on Syria US officials: Syria using more accurate, Iranian-made missiles Iran's six-point plan only solution to Syria unrest: Official |
Clashes shut down Aleppo airport in Syria, hit capital Damascus Washington Post BEIRUT — Clashes between government troops and rebels on Tuesday forced the international airport in Aleppo to stop all flights in and out of Syria's largest city, while fierce battles also raged in the suburbs of the capital Damascus. The rebels have ... |
New York Times | Why Russia Won't Help on Syria New York Times Washington. WITH all the high-level diplomatic visits to Moscow and accompanying news headlines, a casual observer might easily conclude that Russia holds the key to resolving the Syrian crisis. But as the latest round of failed talks this weekend ... |
The Age | Australian man killed in Syria: report The Australian THE Australian embassy in Cairo is investigating reports an Australian man has been killed in crossfire in Syria. A video on YouTube posted by Syrian rebels hails an Australian man as a martyr for fighting alongside the anti-government Syrian rebels. Australian killed, say Syria rebels |
Press TV | SNC demands more arms for Syria militants Press TV Sabra, whose group is supported by certain Western states and their regional allies -- Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey -- also criticized UN-Arab League special envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi for what he referred to as his failure to resolve the Syrian ... |
Press TV | Foreign militants' exit from Syria first step towards peace: Expert Press TV Author and historian Webster Griffin Tarpley says there is no prospect of a negotiated solution to the crisis in Syria unless foreign militants are cleared out of the country, Press TV reports. “I would say the first step towards a negotiated solution ... |
The Inquisitr | Reuters TV cameraman wounded in Syria Yahoo! News (blog) ALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - A Reuters television cameraman was shot in the leg and wounded while filming on the front line in Syria's northern city of Aleppo on Monday. Ayman al-Sahili, a Libyan citizen working as part of a Reuters multi-media reporting ... TV Camerman Wounded In Syria, Flees To Safety In Turkey |
Haaretz | Syria starts 2013 with aerial strikes and clashes Haaretz Assad's forces have lately relied more on aerial and artillery bombardment, rather than infantry; esidential areas where rebels base themselves have been targeted, killing civilians unable to flee, schools and queues of people buying bread have been hit. |
Forward | Laying Groundwork for Life After Syria's Assad Forward Washington — As the days of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad increasingly look numbered, Jewish and pro-Israel activists are starting to grapple with the question of who will be in power after he's gone — and whether they should reach out to them and how. |