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Moscow Is Sending Planes to Lebanon for 100 Russians Leaving Syria - New York Times Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:34:22 GMT

New York Times

Moscow Is Sending Planes to Lebanon for 100 Russians Leaving Syria New York Times MOSCOW — Russia announced Monday that it was sending two airplanes from its emergency services fleet to Beirut, Lebanon, to evacuate around 100 Russian citizens leaving Syria, reflecting Moscow's assessment that President Bashar al-Assad's forces ... Russia sends planes to evacuate citizens from SyriaLos Angeles Times Obama's failure in SyriaWashington Post Russia Sends Aircraft to Evacuate Citizens from SyriaVoice of America Fox News -TIME -Huffington Post all 346 news articles »

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30 pro-regime forces killed in Syria blast - CNN Tue, 22 Jan 2013 01:11:55 GMT

Globe and Mail

30 pro-regime forces killed in Syria blast CNN (CNN) -- A suicide car bomb exploded Monday outside the headquarters of a local government-sanctioned armed group in Syria, killing at least 30 armed people loyal to embattled President Bashar al-Assad, according to an opposition group and state-run ... The Globe and MailGlobe and Mail Syria car bomb kills 30, no hope of peaceThe Australian Deadly blasts rattle Syria, UN official warns of "shocking " situationXinhua ABC Online -Al-Arabiya -Huffington Post all 222 news articles »

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Russian government to evacuate more than 100 Russians from Syria - Washington Post Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:03:26 GMT

ABC News

Russian government to evacuate more than 100 Russians from Syria Washington Post BEIRUT — Russia said Monday it is sending two planes to Lebanon to start evacuating its citizens from Syria, the strongest sign yet that President Bashar Assad's most important international ally has serious doubts about his ability to cling to power. Power Outage Hits Damascus, South SyriaABC News Syria air strike kills 7Philadelphia Inquirer Power outage hits Syrian capitalHuffington Post TIME -Yahoo! News (blog) all 1,863 news articles »

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UN leader condemns Syria arms suppliers - Deutsche Welle Tue, 22 Jan 2013 02:23:53 GMT

Deutsche Welle

UN leader condemns Syria arms suppliers Deutsche Welle Brahimi was in New York on Monday for talks with Secretary General Ban Ki-moon about the 22-month-long conflict, which the UN itself says has claimed 60,000 lives. The envoy has been trying to end the international deadlock that currently exists on Syria. Arab League: Syria Envoy Mission Makes No ProgressABC News Report: Saudis sent death-row inmates to fight SyriaUSA TODAY Arab League chief: Mission of envoy on Syria crisis has not yielded even a ...Washington Post Independent Online -The Daily Star all 184 news articles »

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Davos Schwab Says Iran, Syria 'Black Swans' as Euro Crisis Fades - Bloomberg Mon, 21 Jan 2013 23:16:48 GMT

Davos Schwab Says Iran, Syria 'Black Swans' as Euro Crisis Fades Bloomberg Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, sees political “black swan” events threatening global security even as economic risks subside, with confidence returning to the euro area. “The world is still full of risks and we do not have only to ... and more »

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Moscow begins evacuation of Russians from Syria - The Guardian Mon, 21 Jan 2013 18:18:39 GMT

The Guardian

Moscow begins evacuation of Russians from Syria The Guardian The Russian government has said it is sending two planes to Lebanon to evacuate Russians from Syria, the first such effort since the uprising against Bashar al-Assad began in March 2011. The emergency situations ministry said two of its planes would ...

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War rape: The forgotten pandemic sweeping Syria - The Independent Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:38:21 GMT

The Independent

War rape: The forgotten pandemic sweeping Syria The Independent Rape is “a significant and disturbing feature of the Syrian civil war” according to a report released by the International Rescue Committee (IRC), a US based NGO, last Monday. “These rapes, sometimes by multiple perpetrators, often occur in front of ... Human Rights Ambassador William Gomes On Syriaspyghana.com all 10 news articles »

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The ongoing violence has led Russia to send two planes to Beirut to fly home ... - BBC News Mon, 21 Jan 2013 18:17:13 GMT

BBC News

The ongoing violence has led Russia to send two planes to Beirut to fly home ... BBC News The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based activist group, said the bombing occurred near the headquarters of a pro-regime militia, and that the dead included 30 militiamen. The observatory, which says its reports are impartial, also said ...

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Teaching Quran to escape Syria torture horror - Aljazeera.com Mon, 21 Jan 2013 09:44:52 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Teaching Quran to escape Syria torture horror Aljazeera.com Hantoutin, Syria - Sheikh Abu Mohammad used to be an officer in a state institution considered by many Syrians to be the regime's most notorious and feared: the air force intelligence department. A year into the uprising, however, Abu Mohammed said he ...

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Syrian Aide Asks Rebels to Give Up Weapons - New York Times Mon, 21 Jan 2013 00:55:13 GMT

New York Times

Syrian Aide Asks Rebels to Give Up Weapons New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — As Syrian opposition leaders met in Turkey over the weekend to try to iron out their differences, Syria's foreign minister invited rebels to join a national dialogue, promising that all those who lay down their arms and forswear ... Syria opposition delays decision on govt-in-exileAhram Online Syrian opposition postpones forming governmentFRANCE 24 Assad Says Turkey Responsible for Syria Bloodshed: It's a Battle of Regional ...Naharnet Voice of America -gulfnews.com -Sydney Morning Herald all 569 news articles »