NATO to send missiles to Turkey
NATO has given the go-ahead to deploy Patriot missiles to Turkey's border with Syria, an official has told news agency Reuters.
Report: UN pulls staff out of Syria
Reuters is reporting that the UN is removing all "non essential international staff" out of Syria. This suspends aid missions outside the city of Damascus.
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Ex-US military chief's fears of Syria's chemical weapons
General Richard Myers has told ITV News that the real threat in Syria is from Islamist groups using chemical weapons - not President Assad.
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NATO to deploy missiles to Syria/Turkey border
NATO agrees to deploys Patriot missiles along the Syria/Turkey border but denies claims that it is taking an active role in the conflict.