BBC News | Syria says talk of Assad's removal unacceptable Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's foreign minister said on Saturday any discussion of President Bashar al-Assad's future was "unacceptable", a week after an international envoy said the president should not be part of a transitional government. Foreign ... Syrian Foreign Minister calls on rebels to drop arms and change Syria through ... Syria crisis: Foreign Minister Muallem calls for talks Syria Troops, Rebels Fight Near Bases in Northeast |
Non-lethal chemical weapons used in Syria, Le Monde says Reuters PARIS (Reuters) - Syrian forces used non-lethal chemical weapons against rebels in the town of Homs in late December, according to intelligence service sources cited by French daily Le Monde on Saturday. The weapons were used in four rockets fired on ... |
Minneapolis Star Tribune | Syria decries critics despite new attack Minneapolis Star Tribune This photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows damage after a rocket slammed into a building, killing at least 12 people, in Aleppo, Syria, Friday, Jan. 18, 2013. Photo: Hopd, Associated Press. Camera Star Tribune photo galleries ... Syria crisis: Locals tell of Homs massacre Massacre evidence in Syria More evidence of massacre in Syria appears just by looking around / Scrape TV ... |
'Innocence' survives 11 hours under bomb rubble in Syria CNN (CNN) -- "Innocence" lay for 11 hours in the rubble of a building flattened by an aerial bombing Saturday until neighbors dug her out alive. "What's your name?" a medic asked the teenager while sitting her up straight on the gurney of an underground ... |
NEWS.com.au | Syria's Kurds urge opposition to stop Isla NEWS.com.au SYRIAN Kurds have urged the opposition to halt a siege against them by Islamist rebels, as the UN condemned the killing of dozens of children across the country over the past week. The Kurdish National Council, a pro-opposition umbrella group of Syrian ... Kurds demand support from Syria opposition |
Press TV | US expectations shattered over Syria: US historian Press TV An American historian says the US calculations about the collapse of the Syrian government and their portrayal of situation on the ground in Syria are “out of touch with reality,” Press TV reports. Dr. Webster Tarpley wrote in an article published on ... |
Aljazeera.com | UN rights chief urges Syria war crimes probe Aljazeera.com Navi Pillay, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights, has cited the increasing casualty count in Syria as a basis for an International Criminal Court investigation into war crimes in the nearly two-year-long conflict. Speaking after a ... Syria decries war crimes petition International Pressure Growing to Refer Syria to ICC Commissioner Urges Action on Syria |
Journalists die amid Syrian clashes CNN (CNN) -- Two journalists covering the war in Syria have died in two regions long engulfed in battle. A longtime globe-trotting war reporter and "battlefield junkie" who once had been a mercenary fighter in Africa has been killed in the conflict-ravaged ... |
Aljazeera.com | Al Jazeera reporter killed by sniper in Syria Aljazeera.com "The Syrian journalist, 33, used the pseudonym of Mohamed Al-Horani. He was shot with three bullets, during covering the fights at the front lines in the town of Busra Al-Harir in the countryside of Deraa." the news channel said in a press release on ... |
7Online WSVN-TV | Egypt: Don't Force Palestinians Back to Syria Human Rights Watch Egypt may have a right to detain people temporarily or investigate them on grounds of false documentation but it may not under any circumstance return them to Syria. Egypt is obligated under international law not to return anyone, regardless of status ... HRW urges Egypt to halt deportations to Syria Egypt urged not to deport Palestinians to Syria Group Urges Egypt to Not Deport Refugees to Syria |