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Russia Sends More Advanced Missiles to Aid Assad in Syria New York Times WASHINGTON — Russia has shipped advanced antiship cruise missiles to Syria, a move that illustrates the depth of its support for the Syrian government led by President Bashar al-Assad, American officials said Thursday. See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
UN: 3 UN military observers were abducted in zone between Syria and Israel ... Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — Armed men broke into a U.N. outpost in a buffer zone separating Israel andSyria and abducted three U.N military observers, the U.N. peacekeeping chief said Thursday. Herve Ladsous told a group of reporters that the unarmed ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
Turkish prime minister, Obama discuss Syria's civil war in White House meeting Washington Post Erdogan says the U.S. and Turkey have overlapping goals when it comes to Syria. Neither leader mentioned that the U.S. and Turkey remain far apart on just how to handle Syria's bloody civil war. Erdogan did not directly answer a question about what he ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
Obama stays cautious on Syria after talks as Turkey presses for urgency The Guardian Erdogan is pressing for more urgency and more positive action to bring the Syrian catastrophe to an end and is seeking the US and others in the international community to implement at the very least a no-fly zone to prevent Syrian jets and helicopters ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
Syria conflict: BBC shown 'signs of chemical attack' BBC News The BBC has been shown evidence apparently corroborating reports of a chemical attack in Syrialast month. A BBC correspondent who visited the northern town of Saraqeb was told by eyewitnesses that government helicopters had dropped at least two ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
Turkey calls for US to enforce Syria no-fly zone The National ISTANBUL // Turkey's prime minister has called for the US to enforce a no-fly zone over Syria in response to what he called clear evidence of Damascus using chemical weapons against the rebels. Recep Tayyip Erdogan told NBC the "red line" of chemical ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
US, Russia seek new Syria peace talks - Trade Arabia Trade Arabia Russia and the United States agreed to seek new peace talks with both sides to end Syria's civil war, but opposition leaders were sceptical on Wednesday of an initiative they fear might let President Bashar al-Assad hang on to power. Mindful the ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||||||||
Syrian rebels battle Assad's troops near Damascus Timesonline.com This image taken from video obtained from Ugarit News, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows Syrian rebels preparing to fire a rocket at Mannagh air base in Aleppo province, Syria, Monday, May 13, 2013. See all stories on this topic »
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