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During the sustained Syrian Army assault on Homs, videos of the violence are offering a stunningly vivid picture, sometimes live or at least in real time, of life in the city. (feeds.nytimes.com)

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As deaths mount and the world stammers, elaborate networks help carry desperate stories of embattled civilians. (rssfeeds.usatoday.com)

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AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces rained rockets and bombs down on opposition-held neighborhoods of the city of Homs, reducing buildings to rubble and killing more than 80 people, including two Western journalists. (feeds.reuters.com)

"It is time we gave them the wherewithal to fight back and stop the slaughter," said Senator John McCain on Monday, referring to Syria's opposition amid the carnage being wrought by the Assad regime’s efforts to quash a year-old rebellion (feedproxy.google.com)

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A U.N. spokesman says Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is dispatching his top humanitarian official to Syria. (www.newsvine.com)

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This is the text of American war reporter Marie Colvin's final interview, given to BBC television from the Syrian city of Homs the night before she was killed Wednesday. She was staying in a house in the neighborhood of Baba Amr. Reprinted with the permission of the BBC. (www.newsvine.com)

Regime shelling of Homs continues as helicopter gunships strafe rebel bases elsewhere, activists say; 2 Western journalists dead (feeds.cbsnews.com)

A celebrated American-born war reporter and a young French photographer were killed on Wednesday morning when Syrian forces bombed a makeshift media center in the besieged city of Homs (feedproxy.google.com)

BEIRUT (AP) -- A French photojournalist and a prominent American war correspondent working for a British newspaper were killed Wednesday as Syrian forces intensely shelled the opposition stronghold of Homs. President Bashar Assad's regime also escalated attacks on rebel bases elsewhere, with helicopter gunships strafing areas in the northwest, ... (hosted.ap.org)

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Remi Ochlik, a rising star of French photojournalism who covered riots in Haiti and the upheaval sweeping across the Arab world was killed Wednesday in a shelling attack in Syria. (www.newsvine.com)

A photographer was injured in an attack on a media centre in Syria that left two other reporters dead, it emerges. (www.bbc.co.uk)

AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - American correspondent Marie Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik were killed in the besieged Syrian city of Homs on Wednesday when rockets fired by government forces hit the house they were staying in, opposition activists and witnesses said. (feeds.reuters.com)

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Respected American war reporter Marie Colvin, who covered conflicts from Sri Lanka to Syria and stood up for the importance of independent journalism, died in a shelling attack in Syria on Wednesday. She was in her 50s. (www.newsvine.com)

Marie Colvin, who covered conflicts from Sri Lanka to Syria in her quest to bring stories about the world's most troubled places to light, has died in a shelling attack in Syria. (www.newsvine.com)

The French government said Wednesday that two journalists, Marie Colvin, an American, and Rémi Ochlik of France, had been killed in the bombardment of the city of Homs. (feeds.nytimes.com)

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HOMS, Syria -- Two Western journalists were reportedly killed today in the flashpoint city of Homs after Syrian security forces shelled the building where they were meeting activists. The journalists -- one American and one French -- were killed when the building in Baba Amr district was hit, Al Jazeera... (www.nypost.com)

The International Red Cross says it is holding a meeting with Syrian opposition figures in Geneva on Wednesday. (www.newsvine.com)

Syrian activists opposed to President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that two Western journalists, one American and one French, had been killed in the bombardment of city of Homs. (feeds.nytimes.com)

Two Western journalists were killed in the besieged Syrian city of Homs Wednesday when shells hit the house they were staying in, opposition activists and witnesses said. (feeds.nytimes.com)

A French photojournalist and an American working for a British newspaper were killed Wednesday by Syrian government shelling of the opposition stronghold of Homs, France's government said (feedproxy.google.com)

A Syrian activist reports two foreign journalists have been killed by government troops. (rssfeeds.usatoday.com)

Activists claim 2 journalists working in makeshift media center killed in intense bombardment of Homs by Assad regime (feeds.cbsnews.com)

Veteran American war correspondent Marie Colvin, French photographer Remi Ochlik killed in Assad regime's shelling of Homs (feeds.cbsnews.com)

Two Western journalists were killed Wednesday in the besieged Syrian city of Homs, according to reports. (pheedo.msnbc.msn.com)

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Rami al-Said, whose horrific video showed intense bombing of Homs, said to be among 45 killed on Tuesday (feeds.cbsnews.com)

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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is trying to ramp up diplomatic efforts against Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime on a trip to North Africa this week, as some countries begin to explore the possibility of arming Syria's rebels. (feeds.boston.com)

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Syrians pleading for help in stopping a government-led slaughter might have fresh hope, as the United States called for more international action and hinted that arming the opposition isn't out of the question. (rss.cnn.com)

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Syria's embattled leader, Bashar Assad, appears to be losing one of his last bastions of reliable support: the Druse Arab community in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. (www.newsvine.com)

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