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Syria to let in Arab monitors as deaths mount

Syria agreed on Monday to let Arab states monitor its compliance with an Arab League peace agreement aimed at stopping ...

Syria opposition holds talks in Tunisia

Leaders of Syria`s largest opposition movement met behind closed doors in Tunisia on Saturday to discuss ways of ...

Syria`s Assad says not responsible for deaths

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad denies he is responsible for the killing of thousands of protesters, telling a US ...

French ambassador returns to Damascus

The French ambassador to Syria has returned to Damascus after being recalled to Paris in mid-November following ...

President Yudhoyono orders RI ambassador to Syria`s recall

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has instructed the foreign minister to recall the Indonesian ambassador to Syria ...

Syria releases 912 prisoners arrested during unrest

The Syrian government released Wednesday 912 prisoners who were arrested during the months-old unrest and "don`t have ...

Saudi urges its citizens to leave unrest-hit Syria

The Saudi foreign ministry on Tuesday urged its citizens to leave Syria and not to travel to the Arab nation that has ...

Arabs plan travel ban on Syrian officials-document

The Arab League plans to impose a travel ban on top Syrian officials as it steps up pressure to end a crackdown on ...

Arabs plan travel ban on Syrian officials-document

The Arab League plans to impose a travel ban on top Syrian officials as it steps up pressure to end a crackdown on ...

Syrian army shells villages after defectors attack

Syrian troops shelled two northern villages on Thursday after an attack by army defectors on forces loyal to ...

EU invites Arab League chief to talks on Syria

European Union chief diplomat Catherine Ashton has invited the Arab League`s chief to attend talks to discuss ways to ...

Syrian generals among 18 hit by new EU sanctions

The European Union added Tuesday the commander of Syria`s special forces, a militia chief and a slew of generals to a ...

Arab League stand shows Syria`s "isolation": EU

The European Union backed the Arab League`s decision Saturday to suspend Syria until President Bashar al-Assad ...

Crowds attack diplomatic missions in Syria - residents

Crowds armed with sticks and knives attacked the Saudi Arabian embassy in Damascus and French and Turkish consulates ...

Britain urges sanctions, not military force, against Syria

British Foreign Minister William Hague called Monday for "ever-increasing" international pressure, rather than ...