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More Indonesian citizens in Syria evacuated on Saturday

Stranded Indonesian citizens would be evacuated from Syria on Saturday (July 21) as tensions in the country continue ...

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 ...

Russia sends naval flotilla to Syrian port: report

Russia has sent a naval flotilla of six warships led by an anti-submarine destroyer to its naval base at the Syrian ...

Indonesia calls for immediate settlement of crisis in Syria

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for an immediate and concrete solution to the crisis in ...

US condemns attack on pro-government broadcaster in Syria

The United States on Wednesday condemned the attack on a pro-government broadcaster in Syria, placing hope on an ...

Turkish-Syrian relations plunge with fallen fighter jet

On the eve of the NATO meeting called by Turkey to discuss Syria`s downing of its plane, relations between the two ...

Govt warns against travel to Syria

The Indonesian government through its foreign ministry has issued a travel advisory for its citizens wishing to travel ...

Military action in Syria would need UN backing

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Thursday that any military action in Syria would need backing from the United ...

UN peacekeeping chief reports "appalling" situation in Syria

Herve Ladsous, the UN under- secretary-general for peacekeeping operations, on Tuesday described the recent situation ...

Annan warns Syria of grave concern

Peace envoy Kofi Annan expressed "grave concern" to Syria`s President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday and Western nations ...

Syria condemns Turkey for NATO talk

The foreign ministry on Saturday accused Turkey of provocation with its talk of asking NATO to help protect its border ...

Russia, China step up Syria peace efforts

Russia and China, who twice blocked UN resolutions to condemn ally Syria, were Monday stepping efforts to find a ...

UN rights council hope for positive Syrian response on aid

The head of the United Nations Human Rights Council said Monday she hoped for a "positive response" from Syria to ...

Jakarta repeats call for end to Syria violence

Indonesia has again called for a halt to the violence in Syria, Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said here Friday. ...

Iraq wants Syria to participate in Arab Summit: pm

Iraq wants Syria to participate in an Arab summit that is to be held in Baghdad if it is not barred from doing so by ...