DTN News: Syria Top Stories / Headlines News Dated February 21, 2012
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USA TODAY -
By Jim Michaels, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The withdrawal of US forces from Iraq has hurt the United States' ability to blunt efforts by al-Qaeda militants to extend their reach into neighboring Syria, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said ...
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Ottawa Citizen -
Russia said that it would consider "constructive proposals" to end bloodshed in Syria but was opposed to force or sanctions.
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New York Times -
It was not clear whether the vessels unloaded cargo or had docked in the port as a symbolic display of Iranian support forSyria, a critical regional ally whose government it has supported against the uprising that started in March, 2011.
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Washington Post -
ANKARA, Turkey - Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping was in Turkey on Tuesday, where he was sure to hear from Turkish leaders about their growing concerns over the raging violence in neighboring Syria. Turkey's government says the world cannot remain ...
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CTV.ca -
A Syrian forces tank moves along a road during clashes with the Syrian army defectors, in the Rastan area in Homs province, central Syria, on Monday Jan. 30, 2012. (AP Photo) Anti-Syrian regime mourners carry the coffins of two protesters according to ...
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The Guardian -
9.27am: Russia's foreign ministry has taken to Twitter to urge the UN to send a special envoy to Syria. Russia proposes that the SC call on the UN Sec-Gen to send a special envoy to Syria to coordinate security issues, humanitarian aid delivery - MFA ...
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Bangkok Post -
Free Syrian Army fighters stand guard in Idlib, northwesternSyria, near the Turkish border. The Red Cross said it was in talks with the Syrian authorities and rebels to halt the violence so that it can deliver aid, amid calls to allow women and ...
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Bahrain News Agency -
21 (BNA) -- Bahrain's under-23 soccer team yesterday resumed training in full strength and ahead of their do-or-die Group 'C' qualifier tomorrow against Syria for a place in the 2012 London Olympic Games. To be held at the National Stadium in Riffa ...
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Sydney Morning Herald -
Fighters from the Free Syrian Army stand guard in Idlib in north-western Syria near the Turkish border. Photo: AFP SYRIAN tanks and troops have massed outside the resistance stronghold of Homs for a possible ground assault that one activist warned ...
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The Moscow Times -
By Howard Amos One of the last men to speak to Moammar Gadhafi before his death, president of the World Chess Federation Kirsan Ilyumzhinov warned Monday that a third world war could unfold in Syria. Ilyumzhinov played a game of chess with the former ...
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Today's Zaman -
Stressing that Iraq and Syria are in complete disarray, Atwan singled out Israel and Iran as the two leading countries that destabilize the region with their policies.
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Catholic News Agency -
By Benjamin Mann Damascus, Syria, Feb 21, 2012 / 02:23 am (CNA).- Catholic leaders have called for negotiations to prevent a civil war in Syria, where the conflict between government supporters and opponents is being compared to last year's fight for ...
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Toronto Sun -
A member of the Free Syrian Army takes position in Idlib in northwestern Syria on February 18, 2012. AFP/BULENT KILIC Syrian security forces fired on a huge protest against President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on Saturday, soon after a Chinese envoy ...
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Al-Arabiya -
Arrival of two Iranian warships in Tartous, announced by Iranian state media on Monday, came amid heightened tensions between Iran and Israel, fuelled by a longstanding row over Tehran's nuclear program, and as unrest continues to rock Syria.
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