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Adversaries in Syria Trade Blame for Scores of Killings in Aleppo - New York Times Wed, 30 Jan 2013 03:37:23 GMT

New York Times

Adversaries in Syria Trade Blame for Scores of Killings in Aleppo New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — Scores of muddied and waterlogged gunshot victims, most of them men in their 20s and 30s, were found dead in a suburb of Syria's contested northern city of Aleppo on Tuesday. Insurgents and the government accused one another of ... Sixty-five people executed in Syria's Aleppo: activistsReuters Syria's Aleppo University tries to carry on after mystery blastsLos Angeles Times Syrian War Brings Grisly FindWall Street Journal Huffington Post -Fox News all 93 news articles »

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Peace Envoy Says Syria Is 'Being Destroyed' - ABC News Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:57:01 GMT

BBC News

Peace Envoy Says Syria Is 'Being Destroyed' ABC News The international envoy to Syria told the Security Council on Tuesday that "Syria is being destroyed bit by bit" and his mediation effort cannot go forward unless the council unites to push the Syrian government and opposition forces toward some ... Peace envoy tells UN that Syria is "being destroyed bit by bit," situation ...Fox News Syria crisis: Brahimi warns horror is 'unprecedented'BBC News Security Council must act now to address Syria crisis, UN-Arab League envoy ...UN News Centre Bloomberg -Reuters -Yahoo! News (blog) all 213 news articles »

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Dozens of corpses found along river in Aleppo, Syria - Los Angeles Times Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:14:11 GMT

Dozens of corpses found along river in Aleppo, Syria Los Angeles Times January 29, 2013, 12:12 p.m.. BEIRUT — The bodies of dozens of young men, apparently victims of summary execution, were found along a small river in the war-ravaged northern Syria city of Aleppo, opposition activists said Tuesday. The Syrian ...

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A Tale of Iran, Syria and a Busy Oil Tanker - Forbes Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:33:05 GMT

A Tale of Iran, Syria and a Busy Oil Tanker Forbes Although sanctions have forced Iran to cut back dramatically on its shipping traffic, some Iranian-linked vessels continue to slip through the net. For a brazen example, take the case of an Iranian-flagged oil tanker named the Tour 2, currently off ...

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Has Obama administration gone wobbly on Syria?' - Reuters Blogs (blog) Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:37:06 GMT

Reuters Blogs (blog)

Has Obama administration gone wobbly on Syria?' Reuters Blogs (blog) Syria, chemical weapons and the United States. If nothing else, President Barack Obama last month was emphatic. “I want to make it absolutely clear to Assad,” Obama declared at the National Defense University in early December, “….The world is watching. Israel worrying about fate of Syria's conventional arsenalReuters Egypt, Syria are falling apart – an Israeli nightmare unfoldsDEBKA file US 'backed plan to launch chemical weapon attack on Syria and blame it on ...Daily Mail Ynetnews -Jerusalem Post -Christian Broadcasting Network all 84 news articles »

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Syria War-Wounded Flee Across Border To Treatment In Turkey - Huffington Post Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:12:45 GMT

Syria War-Wounded Flee Across Border To Treatment In Turkey Huffington Post REYHANLI, Turkey –- Ten-year-old Malik lost his left leg because of shelling. Twelve-year-old Maysa is now paralyzed and won't be able to walk again after getting hit in the lower back by a sniper. Thirty-one-year-old Noor had her knee shattered by ...

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Former US Official: Syria Faces Unclear Future - Voice of America Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:22:02 GMT

Voice of America

Former US Official: Syria Faces Unclear Future Voice of America A top advisor to several U.S. presidents says the crisis in Syria is particularly difficult because it is uncertain whether the conflict would end if President Bashar al-Assad steps down or is forced out. Brent Scowcroft views the two-year Syrian ...

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Reports: Dozens Of Bodies Found In Syria; Young Men Apparently Executed - NPR (blog) Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:01:00 GMT

Reports: Dozens Of Bodies Found In Syria; Young Men Apparently Executed NPR (blog) There is a very graphic video posted on the Facebook page of the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which collects such materials from groups that oppose President Bashar Assad. Warning: Clicking on this link will take you to that video; ...

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Hillary Clinton: US set up credible opposition in Syria - BBC News Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:06:53 GMT

BBC News

Hillary Clinton: US set up credible opposition in Syria BBC News The outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the US has played an indispensable role in working to establish a credible opposition coalition in Syria. Speaking to the BBC's Kim Ghattas, Secretary Clinton said the US has been deeply involved in ... SYRIA IS A CRISIS, BODIES OF EXECUTED MEN FOUND JUST FOUND ...Gretawire (blog) all 147 news articles »

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Sixty-five found executed in Syria's Aleppo: activists - Yahoo! News (blog) Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:24:42 GMT

Yahoo! News (blog)

Sixty-five found executed in Syria's Aleppo: activists Yahoo! News (blog) BEIRUT (Reuters) - At least 65 people, apparently shot in the head, were found dead with their hands bound in a district of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Tuesday, activists said. The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, which says ...