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| A red line for Syria – and for President Obama TheNewsTribune.com (blog) Either Barack Obama or Syria's Bashar Assad will come to regret those words. In the near future, we'll find out which. When the president of the United States issues a warning that dire, he'd best be ready to back up the words with action. Assad's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syria descending into hell aided and abetted by the US and its allies CASMII Here we go again: US secretary of state John Kerry using raising the spectre of WMD in Syria, as if the Iraq lies never happened. The use of chemical weapons by Syria's Bashir Assad would be, said Barack Obama last year, a 'game changer' and a 'red line'. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| COMMENT : Saudi-Turkish alliance helping US cause in Syria — Farooq Yousaf Pakistan Daily Times Not only CIA, but Turkey and Saudi Arabia are also actively participating in fuelling the rebellion against the Assad regime. Saudi Arabia is purchasing arms in Croatia and then transporting them to the rebels in Southern Syria, albeit the rebels still ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syrian rebels: Assad crossed red line when he killed protesters Ynetnews ... red line, Idriss said that Assad's regime had already crossed a red line when it began killing protesters, which he dubbed crimes against humanity. Assad, he says, did not use chemical weapons against Israel, but rather against the Syrian people ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bashar Assad's forces reportedly take key Syria township Los Angeles Times The official press in Syria heralded the government seizure of Otaiba as a major victory against "terrorists," the regime's term for armed rebels seeking to overthrow Assad. The official Al Thawra newspaper reported that government troops had found ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Says Chemical Weapons Used in Syria RIA Novosti WASHINGTON, April 25 (RIA Novosti) – The United States said Thursday it has evidence that chemical weapons have been used by the Syrian government in the civil war there, blaming the increasingly “desperate” regime of President Bashar al-Assad for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US suspects Syria used chemical weapons, wants proof Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Thursday the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad had probably used chemical weapons on a small scale in the country's civil war, but insisted that President Barack Obama needed definitive ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syria chemical weapons: US accuses Bashar al-Assad's regime of using sarin Telegraph.co.uk Pre-empting likely claims from the Syrian regime that rebels were to blame for any chemical attacks, Mr Rodriguez said in his letter that the weapons were believed to have “originated with theAssad regime”. However, US officials said that there would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US reluctance to arm Syrian rebels may embolden Assad Washington Times “It's very clear Bashar al Assad is not being deterred by our policy or frankly anybody else's,” saidSyria specialist Andrew J. Tabler of the Washington Institute. “He knows very well the U.S. policy will not be more assertive, and I think he's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Video: Minaret of landmark mosque in Syria destroyed Al-Arabiya The minaret of a landmark 12th century mosque in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo was destroyed Wednesday, leaving the once-soaring stone tower a pile of rubble and twisted metal scattered in the tiled courtyard. President Bashar al-Assad's regime ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syrian troops capture key town near Damascus Ellwood City Ledger The minaret of a famed 12th century Sunni mosque in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo was destroyed Wednesday, April 24, 2013. President Bashar Assad's regime and anti-government activists traded blame for the attack against the Umayyad mosque, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| President al-Assad to Boroujerdi: Current Events and Plot Target Stability and ... Syrian Radio & TV Online President Bashar al-Assad on Monday received a delegation from the Iranian Shoura Council, headed by Chairman of the Foreign Policy and National Security Committee at the Shoura Council, Alaeddin Boroujerdi. The two sides held constructive talks, with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria 'liberal' court struggles for influence Al-Arabiya A damaged statue of Bassel Al-Assad, brother of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, is seen in Raqqa province, eastern Syria, April 25, 2013. (Reuters). Tweet. AFP, Aleppo -. Secular-leaning judges have set up a more liberal alternative to sharia law ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. intelligence believes Syria's Assad used chemical weapons Honolulu Star-Advertiser WASHINGTON » The White House declared today that U.S. intelligence indicates Syrian President Bashar Assad has twice used deadly chemical weapons in his country's fierce civil war, a provocative action that would cross President Barack Obama's "red ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Analysts: Chemical weapon use hard to prove - USA Today USA TODAY WASHINGTON – Establishing solid evidence that Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime used chemical weapons would require a combination of gathering soil samples, witness accounts, and evidence such as spent shells or other armaments, chemical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rebels: West should react to Syria's chemical attacks - USA Today USA TODAY Anti-Assad groups say that they have proof the Syrian president has been using chemical weapons since last year and that the Obama administration should feel the pressure to take military action. obama syria. President Obama addresses the issue of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syrian officials deny use of chemical weapons, say regime has no need for them Washington Post DAMASCUS, Syria — Two Syrian officials denied Friday that government forces had used chemical weapons against rebels, the first response from President Bashar Assad's regime to U.S. assertions that it had deployed such weapons during the 2-year-old ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| When will US take action and lead on Syria? Fox News Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel begrudgingly acknowledged Thursday that the Assad regime did use sarin gas in the civil war gripping Syria. Hagel made his declaration after Britain, France and Israel had already concluded that a chemical weapon had ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Why we need to intervene in Syria: Column - USA Today USA TODAY But Syria is different. Two years ago on this page, I predicted that Assad would not go easily. A minority ruler with a family history of slaughtering his own citizens, Assad would not be moved by non-violence or flee his homeland. Which is why the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Is Syria turning our idealistic youth into hardened jihadis? The Australian CLAIMS by Washington yesterday that President Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria may have used chemical weapons against rebel forces has increased pressure on the West to intervene more directly in that bloody civil war. But there is another type of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| On Syria, 3 things to keep in mind: Our view - USA Today USA TODAY Syrian President Bashir Assad's slaughter of up to 80,000 of his own people has stirred calls for the U.S. to counterattack, or at least funnel lethal aid to the rebels. And given such carnage, who wouldn't want to help? But those impassioned advocates ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US makes new assessment of chemical weapons use in Syria amid calls for action Washington Post The Obama administration has repeatedly declared that it would not tolerate the use of chemical weapons in Syria. Obama has called it a “red line” and previously warned Assad not to allow a chemical attack in a civil war that has taken an estimated 70 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Turkey says chemical arms use would escalate Syria crisis Chicago Tribune ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey said on Friday any use of chemical weapons by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would "take the crisis to another level", but remained cautious about any foreign military intervention in the conflict on its border. The White ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syria's escalating crisis Deutsche Welle What began with largely peaceful protests against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in March 2011 has developed into a full-scale civil war. Assad's regime is violently crushing any opposition to his family's four-decade-long stranglehold on power. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hagel: US believes Syrian gov't used chemical arms Jerusalem Post Obama has said that Assad's use of chemical weapons would constitute a “red line” that would trigger an American response. But while Obama declared that Syrian use of chemical weapons would be a gamechanger, his administration made clear it would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria opposition urges UN to act over chemical arms AFP The UN Security Council has been stalled over Syria for more than two years, with members Russia and China backing Assad and vetoing several draft resolutions that would have imposed sanctions on the regime. "This is a massive issue, and the Security ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama's options to curb Syria range from bad to worse MiamiHerald.com One overriding consideration: Anything the United States does to weaken the Assad regime could aid Islamist groups that have emerged as the most effective fighting forces of the divided and poorly organized Syrian opposition. Those groups include Jabat ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syrian industrialists and merchants leave besieged Aleppo, Damascus, join ... Washington Post BEIRUT — With the Syrian civil war edging closer to Damascus, the capital's business elite long cultivated by President Bashar Assad as a support for his regime is starting to join the exodus from the country. Popular restaurants and high-end stores ... See all stories on this topic » |
| White House says the US may use military force against Syria — RT ... By RT RT is the first Russian 24/7 English-language news channel which brings the Russian view on globalnews. ... Early afternoon on Friday, White House press secretary Jay Carney said that the administration has a number of options in regards to handling reports that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has used chemical weapons, and those routes include but are not exclusive to using military force. Fielding a question from the media during the afternoon presser, Carney said that he ... News RSS : Today |
| Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Interview with Ikhbariya News ... Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad had a lengthy interview with Syrian Ikhbariya News Channel on the occasion of Syria's Independence Day 17 April, 2013. He. www.syrianews.cc/syrian-president-bashar-assad-interview-ikh... |
| Israeli official: Syria's Assad used chemical arms | Deseret News A senior Israeli military intelligence official said on Tuesday that Syrian President Bashar Assadused chemical weapons last month in his battle against ... www.deseretnews.com/.../Israeli-official-Syrias-Assad-used-ch... |
| U.S. intelligence believes Syria's Assad used chemical weapons ... WASHINGTON » U.S. intelligence has concluded with. www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/204739631.html?id... |
| Syria: Pressure mounts in U.S. to intervene after Assad regime uses ... U.S. President Barack Obama has repeatedly stated publicly that the use of chemical weapons would be a “game changer” and would “cross a red line,” but he ... news.nationalpost.com/.../pressure-mounts-on-u-s-to-respond-t... |
| Assad accuses West of backing al-Qaida in Syria - News - Boston.com BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's president accused the West on Wednesday of backing al- Qaida in his country's civil war, warning it will pay a price. www.boston.com/news/world/middle-east/.../story.html |
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