Bashar al-Assad
Blasts in Syria capital, reports of RPG attack
World
November 20, 2011
Blasts in Syria capital, reports of RPG attack
BEIRUT — Residents in the Syrian capital woke up to two loud explosions Sunday amid activist reports that a major building…
Syria calls for Arab League meeting to avert suspension
World
November 14, 2011
Syria calls for Arab League meeting to avert suspension
Syria has called for an emergency Arab summit in an apparent effort to prevent being suspended by the Arab League,…
Syria calls for Arab League meeting to avert suspension
Egypt
November 13, 2011
Syria calls for Arab League meeting to avert suspension
Syria called Sunday for an emergency summit of Arab League heads of state, in an apparent attempt to thwart its…
Foreign minister: Egypt rejects outside intervention in Syria
Egypt
November 13, 2011
Foreign minister: Egypt rejects outside intervention in Syria
Egypt rejects foreign intervention in Syria under any pretext, Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said Sunday. Preserving the unity of…
Syrian opposition group pelted with eggs in Cairo
Egypt
November 9, 2011
Syrian opposition group pelted with eggs in Cairo
BEIRUT — Angry Syrian protesters pelted a group of opposition leaders with eggs outside Arab League headquarters in Cairo on…
UN human rights office: Death toll in Syria rises to at least 3500
World
November 8, 2011
UN human rights office: Death toll in Syria rises to at least 3500
GENEVA — Syria’s nearly eight-month-old uprising has cost at least 3500 civilian lives, the United Nations reported Tuesday, in a…
Arab League meet on Syria’s failure to honor peace plan
World
November 7, 2011
Arab League meet on Syria’s failure to honor peace plan
The Arab League on Sunday called an emergency meeting on Syria's failure to implement its peace plan, as forces reportedly killed…
Security forces kill at least six in Syria on Muslim holiday
World
November 6, 2011
Security forces kill at least six in Syria on Muslim holiday
BEIRUT – Security forces killed at least six people in central Syria as thousands of anti-government protesters called for the…
Arab League tells media to get permits before covering Syrian uprising
Egypt
November 4, 2011
Arab League tells media to get permits before covering Syrian uprising
The Arab League this Thursday called on Arab and international media outlets seeking to cover the events in Syria to…
Arab League, Syria agree to crisis deal, TV report says
World
November 1, 2011
Arab League, Syria agree to crisis deal, TV report says
Algerian Foreign Minister Mourad Medelci said on Tuesday that an Arab League committee charged with seeking an end to the…