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Khaleej Times Thu 9 Feb 2012 UN condemns 'appalling brutality' in Syria AMMAN/BEIRUT - Syrian forces bombarded opposition-held neighbourhoods of the city of Homs with rocket and mortar fire on Thursday, activists said, as divided world powers struggled to find a way to... (photo: AP) Human Rights Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
The Daily Telegraph Thu 9 Feb 2012 Ban Ki-moon: Arab League must resume Syria mission to stop 'appalling brutality' The UN chief said he requested an Arab League observer mission to return to Syria because the failure to agree a UN resolution had given way to "appalling brutality in Homs" which he described as a... (photo: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe ) Arab Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
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The Washington Post Thu 9 Feb 2012 China, U.S. clash on Syria, other global issues ahead of Xi Jinping visit BEIJING — On the eve of Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping’s official visit to Washington, the country’s vice foreign minister in charge of U.S. affairs... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) China Photos Syria US Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
Chicago Tribune Thu 9 Feb 2012 U.N.'s Ban says Arab League to revive Syria mission UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday the Arab League chief told him he intends to revive an Arab League monitoring mission in... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Arab World Photos Syria Violence Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
BBC News Thu 9 Feb 2012 UN's Ban says Arab League mission to Syria may resume UN chief Ban Ki-moon says the Arab League plans to revive its mission to Syria, and has sought help from the UN. Mr Ban said the "disastrous" failure to agree a UN... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Arab Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
Khaleej Times Wed 8 Feb 2012 Dozens dead as Syria regime pounds Homs DAMASCUS ' Syrian forces pressed a relentless assault on the protest city of Homs Wednesday, with dozens of civilians reported killed, hours after President Bashar... (photo: Creative Commons / shamsnn) Damascus Photos Protest Homs Wikipedia: Bashar al-Assad |
DNA India Wed 8 Feb 2012 Assad militia kills 3 families in Syria's Homes Militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad shot dead at least 20 civilians when they stormed the homes of three unarmed families on the edges of opposition districts... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) Photos Politics Protests Syria Wikipedia: Timeline of the 2011–2012 Syrian uprising (from January 2012) |
CNN Wed 8 Feb 2012 'They want to finish us,' Syrian resident says amid shelling in Homs February 8, 2012 -- Updated 0955 GMT (1755 HKT) 'Anti-air tanks shooting at buildings' (CNN) -- Not long after Russia's foreign minister touted the Syrian president's... (photo: AP) Human Rights Photos Protest Syria Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
Ohio Wed 8 Feb 2012 Russia pushes Syria reforms as bloodshed mounts BEIRUT: Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms Tuesday during an emergency meeting with Syrian President... (photo: AP) Peace Photos Russia Syria Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |