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Deadly abuses intensify in Syria as war worsens: UN - Reuters Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:27:32 GMT

UN News Centre

Deadly abuses intensify in Syria as war worsens: UN Reuters "Indiscriminate and widespread shelling, the regular bombardment of cities, mass killing and the deliberate firing on civilian targets have come to characterize the daily lives of civilians in Syria," Paulo Pinheiro, chairman of the commission of ... UN panel investigating 20 massacres in SyriaHuffington Post UN rights panel looking into 20 massacres in Syria, a sign of destructive ...Fox News Both sides in Syria 'increasingly reckless' with civilian lives – independent ...UN News Centre DAWN.com -Press TV -Bloomberg all 22 news articles »

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EU Foreign Ministers Split on Arms to Syria - Voice of America Mon, 11 Mar 2013 20:21:21 GMT

Voice of America

EU Foreign Ministers Split on Arms to Syria Voice of America The Syrian National Coalition said it was postponing a meeting to form a provisional government; coalition spokesman Walid al-Bunni told VOA that members are split over whether to choose a new government now or wait and see if U.N. negotiations can ... Foreigners backing oppositionists don't want peace in Syria: RussiaPress TV Syria conflict a 'tragedy of gigantic proportions'RTE.ie Brahimi set for Syria talks with EU foreign ministerseuronews NEWS.com.au (blog) -GlobalPost all 39 news articles »

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A History of Syria; Panorama – America's Gun Addiction: TV review - The Guardian Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:00:53 GMT

The Guardian

A History of Syria; Panorama – America's Gun Addiction: TV review The Guardian Dan Snow cultivates a televisual manner one might describe as reassuring. Sadly, it wasn't much help in A History of Syria (BBC2); this cogent catch-up on Syria's past aided one's understanding of the present conflict in a way that wasn't reassuring at ... Last night's viewing - A History of Syria with Dan Snow, BBC2; America's Gun ...The Independent all 8 news articles »

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• Terrorist group claims it killed 48 Syrian troops in Iraq - The Guardian (blog) Mon, 11 Mar 2013 16:04:25 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

• Terrorist group claims it killed 48 Syrian troops in Iraq The Guardian (blog) UN high commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres (second left) listens to a Syrian refugee The UN high commissioner for refugees, Antonio Guterres (second left), listens to a Syrian refugee during his visit at a refugee camp in Nizip in Turkey's ... Syria: Al-Qaeda in Iraq claims responsibility for attack on Assad troopsTelegraph.co.uk all 41 news articles »

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UN: Jordan Should Allow in Palestinians From Syria - ABC News Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:27:25 GMT

UN News Centre

UN: Jordan Should Allow in Palestinians From Syria ABC News The U.N.'s chief relief official for Palestinians is urging Jordan to stop discriminating against Palestinian refugees fleeing the Syrian war and open its borders to them. The commissioner general of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian ... Over 85 percent Palestinians fled Syria's Yarmouk camp: UNRWAAl-Arabiya Palestinian refugees in Syria face undue obstacles as crisis worsens: UN officialGlobal Times all 10 news articles »

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Syria: When Nonviolent Revolutions Spin Into Bloodshed - Newsweek Mon, 11 Mar 2013 08:48:04 GMT

Newsweek

Syria: When Nonviolent Revolutions Spin Into Bloodshed Newsweek Then came Syria. What happened when the opposition decided, at a pivotal moment, to throw away a mantle of nonviolence and take up arms? Was it desperation? Some activists, who were in the early opposition in Homs but fled when it became bloodier, ...

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'In war-torn Syria, my enemy's doctor is my enemy' - RT Mon, 11 Mar 2013 20:14:33 GMT

RT

'In war-torn Syria, my enemy's doctor is my enemy' RT What do the Syrian opposition, a jihadist group, a Gulf State, Iran and the US have in common?All provide 'humanitarian' aid to the side they support in the conflict, none can curb the suffering alone, or ensure that aid reaches the most vulnerable first. Turtle Bay: Report: Syria's war wounds deepenForeign Policy (blog) Syria army foils militant infiltration attemptsPress TV In Syria, deadly diseases add to people's miseriesDAWN.com Saudi Gazette all 9 news articles »

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Syria jets bomb Baba Amr after rebel advance - Reuters Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:22:15 GMT

MiamiHerald.com

Syria jets bomb Baba Amr after rebel advance Reuters The communally mixed city of Sunni Muslims and Alawites, the minority sect that has dominated Syria since the 1960s, has been a major battleground in a two-year-old revolt against President Bashar al-Assad that has claimed about 70,000 lives. The ... Mortar shells hit Damascus neighborhood, killing 6MiamiHerald.com Syria jets bomb Homs as mortar strikes rock DamascusGlobalPost Western governments struggle with SyriaFinancial Times Ninemsn -Reuters UK all 92 news articles »

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Turkey Links Syria to Deadly Car Bombing at Border - ABC News Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:59:04 GMT

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkey Links Syria to Deadly Car Bombing at Border ABC News Turkey's interior minister blamed Syria's intelligence agencies and its army for involvement in a car bombing at a border crossing last month that killed 14 people, after he announced Monday that police detained five suspects. Four Syrians and a Turk ... Turkey detains 5 Syria border car bomb suspectsHuffington Post Eight detained in probe into bomb attack at Turkish-Syrian borderHurriyet Daily News all 17 news articles »

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Ukrainian Journalist Kidnapped in Syria Is Free - ABC News Mon, 11 Mar 2013 19:09:07 GMT

Press TV

Ukrainian Journalist Kidnapped in Syria Is Free ABC News Anhar Kochneva was working as an interpreter for a Russian TV crew when she was kidnapped in western Syria on Oct. 9 by members of the Free Syrian Army, according to the Ukrainian government. Her kidnappers reportedly threatened to kill her unless a ... Ukraine journalist 'escapes from captors' in SyriaGlobalPost Kidnapped Ukrainian reporter escapes captors in SyriaReuters Kidnapped Ukrainian journalist escapes from Syrian militantsPress TV CPJ Press Freedom Online -gulfnews.com -The Voice of Russia all 26 news articles »