Anne Barnard
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:44
His death was seen as a serious blow to the rebels amid a gathering government offensive.
Monday, November 18, 2013 - 07:26
Still, Mr. Assad has made gains, and the momentum has tipped, at least for now, in his direction even while the nation remains badly fractured.
Thursday, November 14, 2013 - 08:58
Mr. Nasrallah’s remarks seemed to be directed specifically at the fighting within Syria and was not seen as a general call to arms, analysts said.
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 08:37
But opposition activists called it a ploy that would allow Russia to present Mr. Jamil as a representative of the opposition during peace talks.
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 12:13
The war, Mr. Hallaj and United Nations officials in Syria said, is disintegrating administrative and social structures at a pace that makes it impossible to deliver adequate aid even if financing were available, which it is not.
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 07:41
Government opponents say the army’s blockade of the area and its regular shellings and bombings are starving civilians, while Syrian officials say that armed groups, which they call terrorists, are holding civilians hostage.
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 09:33
There was a growing sense here that the talks could be long in coming and could still fall apart over basic issues like who will participate.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 10:45
Saudi Arabia, quietly cooperating with American and British intelligence and other Arab governments, has modestly increased deliveries of weapons to rebels fighting in southern Syria, the rebels say.
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 08:41
Rebel fighters on Monday swept into a sprawling government air base in northern Syria where isolated government troops had fought off their attacks for nearly a year, and by early Tuesday controlled almost all the base.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 00:00
Two months after the earthquake, and a third of the way to the July deadline to file for the special status, just 34,427 of the estimated 100,000 to 200,000 undocumented Haitians who were in the United States before Jan. 12 have applied.