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Brahimi to be new UN envoy to Syria

Former Algerian foreign minister Lakhdar Brahimi is to be named as the new United Nations and Arab League peace envoy ...

Iran hosts Syria talks, calls for national dialogue

Iran on Thursday hosted a 29-nation conference on Syria with the aim of stopping bloodshed there and forging a role ...

Iran says alliance with Syria will not be broken

Iran assured President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday that Syria was a vital partner in its regional anti-Israeli ...

Syrian general among 1,000 refugees fleeing to Turkey

About 1,000 Syrians, including a defecting brigadier-general, have fled to Turkey in the past 24 hours to escape ...

Iindonesia calls for UN peacemaking forces in Syria

Muslim-majority countries that are members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will meet in Mecca, Saudi ...

200,000 flee Syria's aleppo in two days

The United Nations said Sunday that 200,000 people have fled the Syrian city of Aleppo in two days as President Bashar ...

Cuba offers to meet with longtime foe US

Cuba`s communist regime marked 59 years Thursday since the launch of the revolution that brought it to power, using ...

Algeria rejects Arab League call for Assad to go

Algeria on Monday rejected an Arab League call for Syria`s President Bashar al-Assad to step down, saying that was a ...

Obama warns Syria against using chemical weapons

U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday warned the Syrian government against using chemical weapons in its intensifying ...

Arab nations urge Assad to give up power

Arab nations have called on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to swiftly give up power in order to end his country`s ...

Malaysians to evacuate Syria

Prime Minister Najib Razak said Malaysia will immediately evacuate its nationals from strife-torn Syria and shut its ...

US condemns China, Russia for Syria un vetos

The United States condemned Thursday the "highly regrettable decision" of China and Russia to veto a UN Security ...

Romney says Obama has "abdicated leadership" on Syria

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney blamed President Barack Obama for a "lack of leadership" on the ...

Russia, China veto UN Security Council resolution on Syria

Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution on Thursday that threatened Syrian authorities ...

Security Council fears Syria impact on Lebanon

The UN Security Council has expressed "grave concern" about cross-border attacks on Lebanon from Syria. The ...