Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Syria crisis

  • Iran's Ahmadinejad says Syria crisis may engulf region

    In comments to Al Jazeera television, Ahmadinejad said that a national dialogue and new elections - rather than war - were the only way to solve the Syrian crisis, saying the Syrian people should choose their own path. "There is another way to find a ...

    www.reuters.com

  • Syria Crisis: Russia Tells NATO To Stay Away From Syria

    MOSCOW, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Russia told NATO and world powers on Tuesday they should not seek ways to intervene in the Syrian war or set up buffer zones between rebels and government forces. The statements from Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady ...

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  • Syria crisis: Hezbollah commander 'killed in Homs' - Tuesday 2 October 2012

    Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says elections are the way forward for Syria. In an interview with al-Jazeera, he said Syria's crisis could be solved through national dialogue leading to elections, Reuters reports. "There is another way to find a ...

    www.guardian.co.uk

  • Syria Crisis: UN General Assembly Unable To Find Solution

    UNITED NATIONS -- After countless speeches, meetings and behind-the-scenes discussions, the war in Syria remained the unsolved problem that loomed over this year's gathering of world leaders at the United Nations.

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  • UN: Syria pushes global refugee count toward 21st-century record

    "Already in 2011, as crisis after crisis unfolded, more than 800,000 people crossed borders in search of refuge -- an average of more than 2,000 refugees every day," the former Portuguese prime minister said.

    worldnews.nbcnews.com

  • In Syrian shadow, Iraq's Maliki juggles Tehran, Washington

    BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's move to inspect Iranian aircraft flying to Syria may appease the United States but also shows how crisis in Damascus has pushed Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki into an ever more delicate balancing act between his two main allies.

    www.reuters.com

  • Jordan struggling with Syrian refugee crisis

    Almost 18 months after the conflict in Syria erupted refugees continue to pour over the southern border into Jordan - a poor country struggling to accommodate the ever-growing number of the casualties of war.

    news.ninemsn.com.au

  • High-level talks at UN fail to find solution to Syrian crisis

    UNITED NATIONS - Several days of high-level talks at the United Nations failed to significantly advance diplomatic efforts to stem the spreading violence in Syria, where more than 300 people were killed in a single day this week, according to ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Syria Crisis: Rebels Strike Damascus With Car Bombs

    BEIRUT - Syrian rebels struck deep in the fortress-like inner sanctum of President Bashar Assad's rule Wednesday in Damascus, detonating two car bombs that engulfed the army headquarters in flames.

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  • New Zealand Wants Security Council Veto Change Amid Syria Crisis

    The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council should restrict the use of veto powers when it comes to mass atrocities, New Zealand's foreign minister said as the Syrian crisis enters its 19th month. "The case for reform of the ...

    www.businessweek.com

  • Syria Crisis: UN Chief Ban Ki-moon Demands Global Action To End War

    Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, whose country by tradition is the first to speak, supported the secretary-general, saying: "There is no military solution to the Syrian crisis. Diplomacy and dialogue are not just our best option: they are the only ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Syria crisis in focus

    Diplomats attending the U.N. General Assembly used the spotlight and worked the sidelines in an attempt to make headway toward resolving the Syrian crisis as a graphic video emerged Friday that underscored the consequences of failure to do so.

    www.sentinelsource.com

  • European officials call for action on Syrian crisis

    NEW YORK: Today's global challenges demand that the United Nations, as the world's leading multilateral forum, step up and take the lead in tackling issues such as poverty eradication, sustainable development and the peaceful settlement of conflicts ...

    www.bikyamasr.com

  • Syria Crisis: On The Ground In Bloody Civil War

    TEL RIFAAT, Syria (AP) - The days are still warm across the fertile plains of northern Syria around Aleppo, but night brings a chill - an ominous harbinger of winter's approach and the deepening of the already severe humanitarian crisis gripping a ...

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  • UN General Assembly Spotlights Syria Crisis

    "Practical steps to overcome the crisis need to begin with a comprehensive cease-fire, release of prisoners and hostages, and supply of additional humanitarian aid.

    www.voanews.com

  • 'Further militarisation of Syrian crisis can be catastrophic'

    `Further militarisation of Syrian crisis can be catastrophic` United Nations: Warning that further militarisation of the Syrian crisis can lead to "catastrophic" consequences in the region, India on Monday asked all parties in the troubled nation to ...

    zeenews.india.com

  • World powers divided over Syria crisis

    29 (Xinhuanet) -- Throughout the week, world powers have met at the United Nations but are divided over the Syrian crisis. CCTV's Nathan King has the very latest from U-N headquarters in New York.

    news.xinhuanet.com

  • Arab League leader seeks Latin American cooperation on Syria

    The Arab League Monday urged nations of the Middle East and Latin America to work together toward resolving the Syria crisis. "Syria is going through an asphyxiating crisis, and regrettably no initiative to find a solution has been successful so far ...

    english.ahram.org.eg

  • What Steps is Hezbollah Taking to Secure Its Post-Assad Future in Lebanon?

    Hezbollah has always had close ties to Iran and Syria, but with the ongoing crisis in Syria and the international sanctions that are affecting the Iranian economy, Hezbollah has growing cause for concern.

    www.turkishweekly.net

  • Syrian Minister Accuses US of Stoking 'Terrorism'

    Underscoring how deeply the Syrian foreign minister felt that conspiratal hands were playing in the war-ridden country, he said that armed groups were inciting civilians in border areas to flee to neighboring countries "to fabricate a refugee crisis ...

    world.time.com

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