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Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands: Column - USA TODAY Thu, 25 Jul 2013 02:08:40 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Let's keep Syria's blood off America's hands: Column USA TODAY The Senate and House Intelligence committees' about-facedecision this week to arm the rebelsin Syria is dangerous and disconcerting. The weapons will assuredly end up in the wrong hands and will only escalate the slaughter in Syria. Regardless of the ... What's going on in Syria? A stepped-back look.Christian Science Monitor US military intervention in Syria would create 'unintended consequences'The Guardian Syrian rebels to start receiving US weapons amid anxiety from CongressThe Guardian The Slatest -Voice of America -The Nation. all 376 news articles »

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Syria: Chemical Arms Experts Arrive - New York Times Thu, 25 Jul 2013 01:46:50 GMT

ABC News

Syria: Chemical Arms Experts Arrive New York Times Two United Nations officials arrived in Syria on Wednesday to discuss the scope of an inquiry into the suspected use of chemical weapons in the war. The officials, Angela Kane, the high representative for disarmament affairs, and Ake Sellstrom, a ... UN Chemical Weapons Experts in SyriaABC News UN chemical arms investigator arrives in Syria to seek accessReuters UN Chemical Weapons Experts Arrive in SyriaVoice of America CTV News -Arab News all 49 news articles »

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France working on humanitarian access in Syria, pushing for UN resolution ... - Fox News Wed, 24 Jul 2013 20:04:04 GMT

Yahoo! News

France working on humanitarian access in Syria, pushing for UN resolution ... Fox News PARIS – France pushed Wednesday for humanitarian corridors in Syria, with a bid that is very unlikely to win U.N. Security Council backing but is part of a diplomatic effort to pressure Russia. French President Francois Hollande met Wednesday in Paris ... France working on humanitarian access in SyriaYahoo! News Syria opposition gets UN meeting, rebel chief won't attendReuters Syria opposition chief seeks French military aid, political supportAl-Arabiya The Daily Star -Press TV -Washington Post all 44 news articles »

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Red Cross: Syria regime blocking aid to Homs - Aljazeera.com Wed, 24 Jul 2013 15:06:06 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Red Cross: Syria regime blocking aid to Homs Aljazeera.com Syrian authorities are blocking access to the old city of Homs, where trapped civilians are in dire need of food and medical supplies, the Red Cross said. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), in a statement issued on Wednesday, warned ... ICRC condemns Syria aid blockadesMa'an News Agency Syria: Civilians in besieged areas in urgent need of reliefICRC (press release) all 5 news articles »

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Syria opposition wants Hezbollah leaders to stand trial, reflecting growing divide - Washington Post Wed, 24 Jul 2013 17:23:57 GMT

BBC News

Syria opposition wants Hezbollah leaders to stand trial, reflecting growing divide Washington Post “We call for Hezbollah leaders to be put on trial for the terrorist crimes they committed on Syrian territory,” a statement issued by the Western-backed Syrian National Coalition, Syria's main opposition group, said Tuesday. The European Union placed ... Syria conflict in stalemate, David Cameron saysBBC News Syria rebels claim an increasingly rare victory near Aleppo, but take heavy ...CBS News Syria opposition hails EU's blacklisting HezbollahWRAL.com Fox News -The Slatest all 171 news articles »

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Syria's exodus: a refugee crisis for the world - The Guardian Wed, 24 Jul 2013 21:32:17 GMT

The Guardian

Syria's exodus: a refugee crisis for the world The Guardian With no end to the war in sight, the flight of nearly 2 million people from Syria over the past two years is showing every sign of becoming a permanent population shift, like the Palestinian crises of 1948 and 1967, with grave implications for ... Syria: UN child specialists warn of new 'lost generation' amid crisisThe Guardian No relief for SyriaLos Angeles Times As the House and Senate approve arms shipments to Syria, the humanitarian ...Oxfam America NEWS.com.au -gulfnews.com -Channel News Asia all 27 news articles »

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New Qatar ruler will keep backing Syria opposition: rebel envoy - Reuters Wed, 24 Jul 2013 13:46:20 GMT

New Qatar ruler will keep backing Syria opposition: rebel envoy Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar's new emir will keep helping Syrian rebels until President Bashar al-Assad's rule ends, Syria's opposition envoy to Doha said on Wednesday, seeking to dampen speculation the rich Gulf state had scaled back its role in supporting ... and more »

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Syria's Jihadi Migration Emerges as Top Terror Threat in Europe, Beyond - ProPublica Thu, 25 Jul 2013 00:00:30 GMT

ProPublica

Syria's Jihadi Migration Emerges as Top Terror Threat in Europe, Beyond ProPublica “The global jihad has prioritized the Syrian conflict as its principal front,” said a top Spanish intelligence official who requested anonymity because of the continuing investigation. “And it has directed its subsidiaries to move combatants to the zone. and more »

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White House: Syria's Assad is 'one of the worst tyrants' of modern era - NBCNews.com (blog) Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:29:39 GMT

White House: Syria's Assad is 'one of the worst tyrants' of modern era NBCNews.com (blog) Syrian President Bashar Assad will be remembered as “one of the worst tyrants of his era,” the White House said Tuesday. White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said that the United States and other allies would continue to support the opposition to ...

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In Syria, Dire Need for Humanitarian Help Exacerbated by Delivery Difficulties - PBS NewsHour Thu, 25 Jul 2013 01:35:42 GMT

In Syria, Dire Need for Humanitarian Help Exacerbated by Delivery Difficulties PBS NewsHour Secretary of State John Kerry met with international humanitarian aid officials to discuss the difficulties of trying to protect and assist the millions of people displaced by the Syrian war. Margaret Warner talks to Assistant Secretary of State Anne ... and more »