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Jihadist threat against sacred Turkish tomb threatens to widen Syria's war - Fox News Sat, 29 Mar 2014 00:45:08 GMT

Press TV

Jihadist threat against sacred Turkish tomb threatens to widen Syria's war Fox News Jihadists who poured into Syria to help the Free Syrian Army only to turn on them, have threatened to attack the sacred tomb of Suleyman Shah, grandfather of the founder of the Ottoman Empire. The tomb is located inside Syria, in the border city of ... Turkey, Syria must exercise restraint: Iran MPPress TV all 45 news articles »

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Iranians Begin To Feel The Heavy Burden Of Syria's War - NPR (blog) Fri, 28 Mar 2014 21:39:46 GMT

NPR (blog)

Iranians Begin To Feel The Heavy Burden Of Syria's War NPR (blog) The Syrian civil war has been a major headache for President Obama. Critics at home and abroad, like Saudi Arabia, where the president was on Friday, have urged the U.S. to do more. But the U.S. isn't the only country that's faced difficult choices ... and more »

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Obama Offers Assurance to Saudis on Syria Stance - New York Times Sat, 29 Mar 2014 00:50:40 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Obama Offers Assurance to Saudis on Syria Stance New York Times RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Obama reassured King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia on Friday that the United States remained committed to strengthening the moderate opposition in the Syrian civil war, administration officials said. But aides declined to ... Obama seeks to reassure Saudi Arabia over Iran, SyriaReuters US, Saudis Narrow Split Over SyriaWall Street Journal Obama seeks to reassure Saudi King Abdullah on Iran, SyriaCBS News ABC News -U.S. News & World Report -Washington Post all 891 news articles »

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As Syria civil war enters fourth year, rebels are clearly losing - Los Angeles Times Fri, 28 Mar 2014 11:08:31 GMT

Aljazeera.com

As Syria civil war enters fourth year, rebels are clearly losing Los Angeles Times HOMS, Syria — On the ragged fringes of the Old City, aid workers, clerics and government troops stood vigil, awaiting a U.N. convoy evacuating women, children and the aged from the besieged ancient quarter of a town known to many as ground zero in the ... West accuses Syria over 3.5 million in needAljazeera.com UN urges end to Syria's 'convoluted' aid restrictionsReuters How US can help SyriaCNN (blog) ABC News -New York Times all 207 news articles »

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Armenians flee Syria after rebels seize historic area - New York Daily News Fri, 28 Mar 2014 21:57:39 GMT

New York Daily News

Armenians flee Syria after rebels seize historic area New York Daily News BADROUSIEH, Syria — When hundreds of residents of the postcard-pretty coastal Syrian village of Kassab fled this week, it bore historic weight: it was the third time since 1900 that ethnic Armenians there felt compelled to run for their lives. They ... Rebels Reassure Christians After Capturing Key Syrian Border TownTIME all 253 news articles »

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Turkey calls Syria security leak 'villainous,' blocks YouTube - Reuters Fri, 28 Mar 2014 08:09:00 GMT

RT

Turkey calls Syria security leak 'villainous,' blocks YouTube Reuters The account posted what it presented as a recording of intelligence chief Hakan Fidan discussing possible military operations in Syria with Davutoglu, Deputy Chief of military Staff Yasar Guler and other senior officials. Speaking to reporters in ... Turkey Blocks YouTube After Syria Incursion Plans LeakedBloomberg Turkey shuts off YouTube after 'Syria invasion plan' leakRT This Is The Ottoman Tomb That Turkish Officials Discussed Entering Syria To ...Business Insider Today's Zaman -New York Times (blog) all 1,145 news articles »

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YouTube ban: How Turkish officials conspired to stage Syria attack to provoke war - RT Fri, 28 Mar 2014 13:50:48 GMT

YouTube ban: How Turkish officials conspired to stage Syria attack to provoke war RT “I'll make up a cause of war by ordering a missile attack on Turkey.” This leaked conversation is coming back to haunt the highest echelons of the Turkish government as it plans a provocation in Syria, while scrambling to contain social media internally.

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Obama May Allow Air Defense Help for Syria Rebels - ABC News Fri, 28 Mar 2014 15:59:26 GMT

Obama May Allow Air Defense Help for Syria Rebels ABC News Allowing manpads to be delivered to Syrian rebels would mark a shift in strategy for the U.S., which until this point has limited its lethal assistance to small weapons and ammunition, as well as humanitarian aid. The U.S. has been grappling for ways ... and more »

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Qaeda Militants Seek Syria Base, US Officials Say - New York Times Wed, 26 Mar 2014 17:33:52 GMT

Dallas Morning News

Qaeda Militants Seek Syria Base, US Officials Say New York Times “We are concerned about the use of Syrian territory by the Al Qaeda organization to recruit individuals and develop the capability to be able not just to carry out attacks inside of Syria, but also to use Syria as a launching pad,” John O. Brennan, the ... Some U.S. officials fear al-Qaeda might attack West from SyriaDallas Morning News Al Qaeda militants moving from Pakistan to Syria: NYTDAWN.com Report: Officials fear Pakistani militants plan to train Westerners in SyriaStars and Stripes all 28 news articles »

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Syria: First lady stars in emotional Mother's Day video - BBC News Fri, 28 Mar 2014 15:55:56 GMT

BBC News

Syria: First lady stars in emotional Mother's Day video BBC News The wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has appeared in an emotional Mother's Day video, in which she consoles mothers whose sons have gone missing in the country's civil war, it seems. The 20-minute video, However Long It Takes, was posted on ... Syria's Assad Prepares for Sham Elections Despite Endless WarTIME Syria launches new commercial Kinda Airlines despite war woesTelegraph.co.uk Syria Launches New Airline, Because That's What a Country at War NeedsPolicyMic Daily Mail all 33 news articles »