Nov 09 From Syria to Turkey: Running from Danger By Larisa Epatko In Photos: Approximately 9,000 Syrian refugees have fled into Turkey in the past 24 hours, the U.N. refugee agency said Friday. Continue reading
Oct 29 Watch News Wrap: Supreme Court Hears Arguments Challenging Surveillance Law In other news Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments challenging parts of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The case was brought to the court over an expansion of the law that some are concerned gives government too much power… Continue watching
Oct 25 Aleppo's Cultural Center Under Attack in Syria's Civil War By Larisa Epatko The ancient marketplace, or "souk", in Aleppo, Syria, is a labyrinth of cobbled streets and stalls that, until recently, showcased glistening gold work and glass. The violence of the civil war between government forces and rebels has brought destruction and… Continue reading
Oct 25 Aleppo Souk: Then and Now By Larisa Epatko Gun battles in old Aleppo, Syria, have reduced the place to pockmarked piles of rubble, including the ancient marketplace, or "souk". A slideshow shows what the historical site was like before and after the clashes in late September. Continue reading
Oct 19 Watch Memories of Civil War Reignited in Beirut After Car Bomb Kills at Least Eight Grim memories of Lebanon's 15-year civil war resonated in Beirut after a car bomb exploded in a mostly Christian neighborhood, killing at least eight people including intelligence chief Wissam al-Hassan. Jeffrey Brown reports on how sectarian fault lines between Sunnis… Continue watching
Oct 04 Watch Turkey-Syria Clashes Reflect Greater Frustration, Larger Regional Conflagration Turkey-Syria Clashes Reflect Greater Frustration, Larger Regional Conflagration… Continue watching
Oct 04 Watch Antagonized by Border Violence, Turkey Shells Military Targets Inside Syria Antagonized by Border Violence, Turkey Shells Military Targets Inside Syria… Continue watching
Oct 04 Syria's Transition: It's Happening Now By Larisa Epatko Syrians aren't waiting for President Bashar al-Assad to fall before planning what their country will become. Continue reading
Sep 26 Watch Turkish Minister Says Violence in Syria is Threat for Turkey's Internal Security Turkish Minister Says Violence in Syria is Threat for Turkey's Internal Security… Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch Debate Likely on Syria and Iran's Nuclear Program at 2012 U.N. General Assembly Debate Likely on Syria and Iran's Nuclear Program at 2012 UN General Assembly… Continue watching