Tag: Syria

In this citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center (AMC), an anti-Bashar Assad activist group, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, Syrians inspect the rubble of destroyed buildings following a Syrian government airstrike in Aleppo, Syria, Friday, Jan. 31, 2014 . Activists said the latest Syrian government shelling has killed and wounded several people in a rebel-held area of the northern city of Aleppo. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center, AMC)

Activists: Syrian forces launch new Aleppo strikes

Diaa Hadid · February 1, 2014 9:05 pm

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon addresses during the 50th Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

UN chief pushes for quick return to Syria talks

Albert Aji · February 1, 2014 6:31 pm

UN official dismayed at failure of Syria aid deal

UN official dismayed at failure of Syria aid deal

Alexandra Olson · January 31, 2014 9:27 pm

Syria peace talks adjourn with no sign of progress

Zeina Karam · January 31, 2014 8:42 pm

In this Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014 citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center (AMC), an anti-Bashar Assad activist group, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows a Syrian man carrying the body of a child who was killed following a Syrian government airstrike in Aleppo, Syria. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center, AMC)

Activists: 1,900 killed in Syria during talks

Diaa Hadid · January 31, 2014 8:20 pm

Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, stands with the country's defense minister, right, during a ceremony in Damascus, Syria, in October 2011. (AP Photo/SANA, File)

National Security

Jay Carney: US and partners will ‘insist’ Syria destroy its weapons

Susan Crabtree · January 31, 2014 5:00 am

Saudis snub US congressional delegation

Beltway Confidential

Saudis snub US congressional delegation

Joel Gehrke · January 31, 2014 12:00 am

In this citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center (AMC), an anti-Bashar Assad activist group, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, Syrian residents and rescue workers carry a body from a building damaged by the Syrian forces airplanes in the neighborhood of Qadi Askar in Aleppo, Syria, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014. The Aleppo Media Center said the air raid killed and wounded several people. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center, AMC)

US says Syria must comply with chemical arms deal

Ryan Lucas · January 30, 2014 8:30 pm

FILE - This Thursday Jan. 2, 2014 file photo shows a barge is anchored alongside the the M/V Cape Ray in Portsmouth, Va., Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014. The M/V Cape Ray departed Monday, Jan. 27, 2014 on a mission to destroy dozens of containers of deadly chemical weapons being removed from Syria as part of international efforts to dismantle that country's poison gas and nerve agent program. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Chemical weapons watchdog discusses Syria mission

Mike Corder · January 30, 2014 7:58 pm

Louay Safi, center, spokesperson for the Syrian National Coalition, Syria's main political opposition group, gestures during a press briefing at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday Jan. 30, 2014. Syrian negotiators have resumed their peace talks involving U.N.-Arab League mediator Lakhdar Brahimi, a day after President Bashar Assad's adviser rejected the opposition's call for a transitional governing body. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)

Syrian sides observe minute of silence for dead

John Heilprin · January 30, 2014 6:08 pm

Syria Cheats

David Schenker · January 30, 2014 3:01 pm

FILE - This Thursday Jan. 2, 2014 file photo shows one of the two field deployable hydrolysis units aboard the M/V Cape Ray in Portsmouth, Va. The M/V Cape Ray departed Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, on a mission to destroy dozens of containers of deadly chemical weapons being removed from Syria as part of international efforts to dismantle that country's poison gas and nerve agent program. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

White House: Syria must ‘intensify’ efforts to disarm chemical weapons

Meghashyam Mali · January 30, 2014 5:00 am