Channel News Asia | Scores killed in violence across Syria Aljazeera.com At least 29 people were killed, most or all of them believed to be rebels, in the besieged Old City of Homs when a car bomb exploded, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said. "The death toll is likely to rise because there are ... Mortar fire kills 2 near opera of Syrian capital 29 rebels dead in Syria premature car bomb blast: NGO Jordan police say Syria refugee riots kill 1 |
CNN | Al Qaeda leader urges militants to find out who killed his Syria representative CNN (CNN) -- Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri exhorted his fighters to find out who killed his chief representative in war-torn Syria, where militants have had a strong presence and strong rivalries amid the country's civil war. Two suicide bombers in ... UN Alarmed by Deadly Syrian Protest in Jordan Camp Al-Qaida calls for Syria arbitration over killing Al Qaeda chief mourns slain Syria fighter, says infighting must end |
BBC News | Syria crisis: Deadly clash in Jordan's Zaatari camp BBC News At least one person has been reported killed and dozens hurt in a riot at Jordan's Zaatari camp, home to some 106,000 refugees from Syria's war. Jordanian forces used tear gas against stone-throwing refugees who had set fire to tents and vehicles. Syrian refugee killed in riot at camp in Jordan Jordan king to hold Syria talks in Russia on Wednesday Man dead in Syria refugee camp riot |
Iran, Orientalism and Western illusions about Syria Aljazeera.com From almost the start of the unrest in Syria, it became clear to Iranians that the main objective of Western attempts to overthrow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government was to target Iran, not to bring freedom to the Syrian people. After all ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Hezbollah: Danger to Syria's President Eliminated TIME (BEIRUT) — The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group says that the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad is no longer in danger of falling. Hassan Nasrallah said in interview with Lebanon's daily As-Safir newspaper that the danger of the ... Hezbollah leader says threat to Syria's Assad is over Syria to Be Referred to ICC? Not a Chance Fighting Syria spillover, Lebanese troops deploy in Bekaa Valley |
International Policy Digest | Syria's Civil War, Assad and the Palestinians International Policy Digest Given Syria's traditional role as a sponsor of Palestinian resistance movements and a home to hundreds of thousands of refugees, Palestinian leaders are understandably torn between loyalties to President Bashar al-Assad and his enemies. Palestinians ... Putin defies Obama in Syria as arms flow fuels Assad resurgence Syrian Kurds: Choosing the Lesser of Two Evils Syrian army hits rebel positions in Damascus |
Consortium News | Media Manipulation: Seymour Hersh Unearths More Lies on Syria Center for Research on Globalization Was the Assad regime to be brought down by a US military campaign, Turkey assumed it would be able to turn Syria into a client state. Like the earlier article, this one will probably gain very little attention. It is published in the obscure UK ... Was Turkey Behind Syrian Sarin Attack? Seymour M. Hersh is writing an alternative history of the war on terror. He ... |
Aljazeera.com | Syria Ships Out More Chemicals After a 2-Week Lapse New York Times GENEVA — Syria has delivered a consignment of chemical weapons materials for export and destruction overseas for the first time in more than two weeks, a delay that revived concerns about the country's readiness and ability to meet newly extended ... Syria 'can meet' chemical weapons deadline Diplomats: Syria Can Meet Chemical Weapons Target Diplomats: Mission chief says Syria can still meet April deadline to remove ... |
Break in Syrian War Brings Brittle Calm New York Times DAMASCUS, Syria — The change of atmosphere here in the Syrian capital is unmistakable. The boom of shelling no longer dominates the days and nights. Tensions over security are draining from the city like air from a balloon. Checkpoints remain ... |
French Push UN to Seek War Crimes Case in Syria New York Times UNITED NATIONS — France has taken the first steps toward proposing a Security Council resolution that would refer Syria to the International Criminal Court for the prosecution of war crimes, diplomats said Friday, an action long sought by rights ... |