Syrian Troops Reportedly Attack Damascus Suburb Voice of America April 22, 2012 Syrian Troops Reportedly Attack Damascus Suburb VOA NewsSyrian activists say government soldiers backed by tanks have killed three people near Damascus, even as international envoy Kofi Annan called the UN Security Council's decision to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Violence persists in Syria as Annan urges truce compliance Reuters By Dominic Evans | BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian soldiers stormed a town east of Damascus on Sunday and rebels bombed a military convoy in the north of the country as international mediator Kofi Annan urged both sides to work with an expanded team of UN ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syrian troops storm Damascus suburb, activists report Fox News April 20, 2012: Syrians wave Islamic and revolutionary flags at a large protest in Douma, a suburb of Damascus, Syria.AP BEIRUT – Syrian troops stormed and shelled districts in a suburb of the capital Damascus Sunday, activists said, a day after the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Syria hotspot enjoys lull with UN monitors present The Seattle Times The deployment of UN truce monitors brought a lull in shelling of the Syrianopposition stronghold of Homs for a second day Sunday while President Bashar Assad's troops kept up heavy attacks on other areas where observers were not present. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syria shells suburb of Damascus as UN expands monitoring Christian Science Monitor The UN Security Council voted Saturday to expand the number of observers inSyria from 30 to 300, but fighting continues. By Zeina Karam, Associated Press / April 22, 2012 UN cease-fire monitors toured a rebel-held town in central SyriaSunday with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Activists: Syrian troops attack Damascus suburb San Francisco Chronicle (04-22) 07:01 PDT BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) -- UN cease-fire monitors toured a rebel-held town in central Syria Sunday with army defectors, while government troops pounded a Damascus suburb with artillery and heavy machine guns, activists said. See all stories on this topic » | ||
While Syria awaits more UN monitors, cities under fire again, opposition says CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Syrians in the devastated city of Homs endured another day of heavy shelling Sunday, opposition activists said, a day after the United Nations Security Council voted to send as many as 300 observers to monitor a tenuous ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Presence of UN monitors helps calm Syrian city Los Angeles Times BEIRUT -- Responding to pleas from residents of the battered Syrian city of Homs, two UN observers have remained, helping to extend a cessation of shelling into a second day. The respite from the bombardment was the first in almost three months in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Activists: Syrian troops storm Damascus suburb CBS News BEIRUT — Activists say Syrian troops are shelling districts in a suburb of the capital Damascus, causing casualties. The Local Coordination Committees activist network says explosions shook Douma early Sunday as troops stormed neighborhoods in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syria Crisis: Government Troops Strike Near Damascus Despite Ceasefire, UN ... Huffington Post By KARIN LAUB 04/22/12 01:22 PM ET BEIRUT — The deployment of UN truce monitors brought a lull in shelling of the Syrian opposition stronghold of Homs for a second day Sunday while President Bashar Assad's troops kept up heavy attacks on other areas ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syrian forces kill 3 east of Damascus: activists Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian soldiers backed by tanks killed three people east of Damascus on Sunday, activists said, after the United Nations voted to expand its mission monitoring a 10-day-old ceasefire agreement. The British-basedSyrian Observatory ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN observers tour opposition stronghold in Syria Fox News April 20, 2012: Supporters of an Islamic group and Lebanon's Future Movement of former Prime Minister Saad Hariri, wave their party flags and a giant Syrianrevolution flag, and shout slogans as they march during a demonstration against the Syrian ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Syrian forces attack in 2 cities MarketWatch By Robert Daniel, MarketWatch TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) — Syrian forces attacked the cities of Homs and Douma on Sunday and human-rights groups said that at least four people, including a member of the Syrian security forces, were killed in the country, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN authorizes 300 Syria cease-fire observers Chicago Sun-Times By EDITH M. LEDERER AP April 21, 2012 10:00PM Members of the Security Council of United Nations vote unanimously to adopt Syria Observer Mission Resolution on Saturday. | David Karp~AP UNITED NATIONS — The Security Council unanimously approved a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syria Violence Kills Three After UN Approves Observers BusinessWeek By Gopal Ratnam on April 22, 2012 At least three people were killed in violence in Syria, a day after the United Nations Security Council unanimously backed sending 300 unarmed observers to monitor a cease-fire agreement between President Bashar al- ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Annan welcomes monitors force, says "pivotal moment" for Syria Reuters (Adds details, quotes) GENEVA, April 22 (Reuters) - International mediator Kofi Annan said on Sunday that the UN Security Council's decision to deploy a further 300 ceasefire monitors in Syria marked a "pivotal moment for the stabilisation of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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UN authorizes 300 unarmed Syria monitors CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- The UN Security Council on Saturday voted unanimously to authorize up to 300 unarmed military monitors to try and bring about compliance with a cease-fire imposed last week in violence-wrackedSyria. See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN monitors tour rebel-held town in Syria with army defectors as troops shell ... Washington Post BEIRUT — UN cease-fire monitors toured a rebel-held town in central SyriaSunday with army defectors, while government troops pounded a Damascus suburb with artillery and heavy machine guns, activists said. The shelling in Douma highlighted the need ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Syria: US Runs Out... Talk Radio News Service By Staff|4/22/2012 1:10 PM As the UN Security Council Saturday unanimously agreed to dispatch a team of 300 unarmed military observers to monitor the faltering truce in Syria, Ambassador Susan Rice warned the US and its allies in the Council were ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Syrian city Homs is quiet as U.N. cease-fire monitors visit Salt Lake Tribune By NEIL MacFARQUHAR Beirut • The battered Syrian city of Homs was calm for the first time in months Saturday during a visit by an advance team of UN cease-fire monitors who had initially been denied government permission to visit. See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN chief calls Syria situation `precarious' Las Vegas Sun AP Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling the situation in Syria "highly precarious" but says he's still recommending a 300-strong UN observer force to try to help bring peace. Despite the Syrian government's agreement to cease all violence, ... See all stories on this topic » |
UN authorizes full Syria monitor mission | The Raw Story By Agence France-Presse In the restive Syrian province of Homs, the first dispatch of UN observers arrived to monitor a shaky ceasefire, as two civilians were said to be among at least 11 people killed across the country, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human ... The Raw Story |
Germany tells Syria game over - The Local The German foreign minister has welcomed the decision by the United Nations Security Council to send UN observers to monitor the fragile ceasefire in Syria, telling Damascus the game is up. The Local - Germany's news in English |
Syria Crisis: Government Troops Strike Near Damascus Despite ... By The Huffington Post News Editors BEIRUT — The deployment of U.N. truce monitors brought a lull in shelling of the Syrian opposition stronghold of Homs for a second day Sunday while President Bashar Assad's troops kept up heavy attacks on other areas where observers ... The Huffington Post | Full News Feed |
UN observers tour rebel-held town in Syria | Richmond Times ... U.N. cease-fire monitors toured a rebel-held town in central Syria Sunday with army defectors, while government troops stormed and shelled a Damascus suburb, activists said. www2.timesdispatch.com - News |
Prison Planet.com » UN to send 300 ceasefire observers to Syria By admin The UN Security Council has unanimously voted to pass a resolution increasing the number of ceasefire observers in Syria to 300. Meanwhile the first wave of observers reached war-torn Homs. The resolution is aimed at enforcing a truce in ... Prison Planet.com |
Opinion: Needed: Plan B for Syria | Ya Libnan | World News Live ... By Ya Libnan By WP Editorial Board THE ONLY good news about Syria since the Obama administration's embrace of an unworkable United Nations peace plan is the hints that it is beginning to consider alternatives. Adopted a month ago by the Security ... Ya Libnan |
Israel Matzav: Syria no closer to peace than ever By Carl in Jerusalem The six-point peace plan for Syria proposed by Kofi Annan is doomed to fail for one simple reason: Neither President Bashar al-Assad nor the government opposition is interested in making it work. For al-Assad, full implementation of the plan, ... Israel Matzav |
UN Security Council Approves Observer Mission to Syria By InternationalLaw Blogger In a unanimous decision, Council members passed a resolution calling for the formation of the "United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS), comprising an initial deployment of up to 300 unarmed military observers as well as an ... International Law Prof Blog |
The World Outside Westminster – Slasher Republicans, Syria ... By Tom Rouse Tom Rouse looks back at the week's main stories from around the world, including the latest from Burma, Bahrain, Syria and the US Presidential elections. Left Foot Forward |
Paris "Friends of Syria" Meeting: Imperialist Powers Prepare for War ... By blackandred Paris “Friends of Syria” meeting: Imperialist powers prepare for war againstSyria. By Johannes Stern; 21 April 2012 - WSWS http://www.wsws.org/articles/2012/apr2012/syri-a21.shtml. The so-called “Friends of Syria,” consisting of the major ... Mostly Water |
Unrest Continues in Syria | News | English The United Nations Security Council has approved a resolution sending 300 unarmed observers to Syria, boosting the strength of a previously approved force of ... www.voanews.com/.../Unrest-Continues-in-Syria--148381405.... | ||
U.N. approves full monitoring mission in Syria - latimes.com The U.N. Security Council authorizes as many as 300 observers to monitor a cease-fire in Syria. Seven observers already there on an advance mission visit the ... www.latimes.com/.../la-fg-syria-monitors-20120422,0,197199... | ||
Gunfire gives U.N. mission taste of Syria challenge - World news ... Gunfire erupted on Wednesday close to an advance team of U.N. observers who had been swarmed by protesters, giving a taste of the challenge facing a... www.msnbc.msn.com/.../gunfire-gives-un-mission-taste-syria-... | ||
Syrian troops storm Damascus suburb, activists report | Fox News Syrian troops stormed and shelled districts in a suburb of the capital Damascus Sunday, activists said, a day after the Security Council voted to expand the ... www.foxnews.com/.../syrian-troops-storm-damascus-suburb-a... | ||
U.N. authorizes 300 unarmed Syria monitors - CNN.com The UN Security Council unanimously approved a measure that allows for an observer mission in Syria to be expanded to 300 unarmed military monitors. www.cnn.com/2012/04/21/world/meast/syria.../index.html | ||
UN authorizes full Syria monitor mission - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: The United Nations voted Saturday to send 300 unarmed ceasefire observers to Syria, but the United States warned it may veto a new ... news.yahoo.com/un-council-passes-syria-monitors-resolution-... | ||
BBC News - Syria 'failing to keep to truce', says Ban Ki-moon UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says Syria has failed to comply with a peace plan obligation to pull forces from urban areas and urges more observers. www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-17765654 | ||
Syria Cease-Fire Monitors Arrive From U.N. - NYTimes.com Six United Nations military observers arrived overnight and were ready to begin, depending on the cooperation of the Syrian government, a spokesman for the... www.nytimes.com/.../un-truce-observers-arrive-in-syria-as-she... | ||
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Syria: Extrajudicial Executions | Human Rights Watch (New York) – Syrian security forces summarily executed over 100 – and possibly many more – civilians and wounded or captured opposition fighters during ... www.hrw.org/news/2012/04/09/syria-extrajudicial-executions |


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