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| United Nations urges world to help Syria Herald Sun Source: AP Tens of thousands of pro-Assad regime protesters in Damascus show their anger over the Arab League decision to suspend Syria. Picture: AP Source: AP THE UN has called for world powers to act "in the name of humanity" againstSyria's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia circulates new UN draft on Syria NECN ... UN Security Council members on Thursday with a proposed new resolution to address the rising violence in Syria. Western members of the council who have been pressing for tough measures against President Bashar Assad's regime welcomed the move, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Head Urges Syrian President To Step Down WISN Milwaukee On Tuesday, the US State Department singled out Russia for blocking a United Nations response to the situation in Syria. In October, Russia -- a longtime ally of al-Assad -- was one of four Security Council members voting against a resolution ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia holds key to raising pressure on Assad: UK Reuters Russia, I think, is getting increasingly isolated in its reluctance to use its leverage against Syria," he said. Russia and China used their veto power as permanent UNSecurity Council members in October to block passage of a Western-drafted resolution ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Russia holds key to raising pressure on Assad: UK WTVR Russia, I think, is getting increasingly isolated in its reluctance to use its leverage against Syria," he said. Russia and China used their veto power as permanent UNSecurity Council members in October to block passage of a Western-drafted resolution ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syria's opposition The Economist IF IT took over, the Syrian National Council (SNC), the main opposition to President Bashar Assad, would sharply alter the regional dynamic. Burhan Ghalioun, a Sorbonne professor who is its leader, says that Syria's special relationship with Iran, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN chief asks world community to act against violence in Syria IBNLive.com UN's human rights chief Navi Pillay had told the UN Security Council earlier this week that the violent crackdown against civilians by Assad's forces had so far claimed more than 5000 lives. Ban said the United Nations has "never been so needed" to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What if the Syrians had still been here? The Daily Star There are limits to what Syria can do to destabilize Lebanon by firing warning shots at the international community and Israel. Assad can order his collaborators to plant an occasional bomb along the Tyre road against UN patrols, or fire rockets across ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Egyptians seek more 'balanced' vote in second round of parliamentary elections Link TV National Union MKs Uri Ariel and Arye Eldad visited the temple mount today via that bridge and called on the government to erect a sound structure rather than rely on temporary measures. Syrian activists confirmed that Assad's brigades stormed the city ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Middle East roundup Denver Post ISRAEL: Al-Assad's ouster now a welcomed scenario. In a shift, Israeli officials are welcoming the prospect that Syria's embattled president, Bashar al-Assad, will be overthrown, an event Defense Minister Ehud Barak says could be weeks away. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Canada tells Canadians to leave Syria now Newsday ... Press) (AP) -- Canada on Thursday urged its citizens to leave Syriaimmediately, saying President Bashar Assad's authoritarian regime "has lost all legitimacy, and its abhorrent behavior will not be tolerated." The United Nationssharply raised its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Desert Christian team wins world events contest The Desert Sun Which of the countries listed below was NOT among the three? 7. President Assadof Syria agreed to proposals from an international organization and then reneged. As a result the organization suspended Syria from membership in November, 2011. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Noteworthy quotes from year of the Arab Spring Jerusalem Post But as a policy, no,” Assad, December 7, in interview with Barbara Walters, denying his government employs violence against rebels. A week later the United Nations raised the estimated death toll in Syria to 5000, 3000 of whom have been killed since ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AP News in Brief at 5:58 am EST Newsday But the Free Syrian Army, a Turkish-based defector group, has in the past claimed similar attacks across the country. The UN says more than 5000 people have been killed since the revolt erupted in March. President Bashar Assad's regime has come under ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The world this year The Economist But the Arab spring was met with stiff resistance in Syria, where protests were brutally put down by Bashar Assad's regime, resulting in 5000 deaths so far. In Libya Muammar Qaddafi caused a civil war after he tried to crush an opposition movement that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Savir's Corner: A nuclear free zone Jerusalem Post ... era will want to regain its leading role in the Arab world; a post- Assad Syriathat already today most probably has chemical weaponry; and Turkey, which will feel threatened by Iran, and under Recep Tayyip Erdogan is seeking regional primacy. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria Army Defectors Kill 27 Soldiers as Conflict Spreads BusinessWeek UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay told the 15-member UNSecurity Council in New York this week that the situation in Syria was “intolerable” and said “gross violations” committed by Assad's security forces should be referred to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Saad: Hezbollah responsible for incidents in South Lebanon NOW LEBANON The MP also said that the aim of these incidents is “to reduce pressure on theSyrian regime.” “What is happening in the South reminds us of [Syrian President] Bashar al-Assad's statement that the 'region will burn' if pressure on Syriapersists,” Saad ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria: Deadly Attack By Rebel Troops Huffington Post At the UN, Russia began circulating a draft Security Council resolution it said was designed to resolve the conflict in Syria. It calls for an end to all violence. Russia has criticized opponents of Assad's rule for employing violent tactics. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NYMEX-Oil little changed after biggest drop since Sept Reuters Africa Syrian troops swept into the city of Hama to break a three-day strike by opponents of President Bashar al-Assad, killing at least 10 people but running into resistance from armed insurgents who destroyed two armoured vehicles, activists said. ... See all stories on this topic » |
| US says Syrian regime is doomed — RT By RT A US official has said the Assad regime is doomed and has urged Syria'sopposition to prepare to take control. Meanwhile the UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has called on the international community to take action to stop the violence.... News RSS : Today |
| United Nations urges world to help the Syrian people | Ya Libnan ... By syh At a news conference in New York today, the UN secretary-general said the status quo in Syria – where security forces reportedly shot dead civilians, cut power lines and conducted raids and arrests – “cannot go on”. “In the name of ... He said he had sent a UN Human Rights Council report on President Bashar al-Assad'scrackdown to the Security Council, which could increase pressure on it to act against Syria, where crimes against humanity may have been committed. Washington ... Ya Libnan |
| World News - Syrian troops sweep Assad foes; deserters strike back ... By The Associated Press Syrian troops swept into the city of Hama to break a three-day strike by opponents of President Bashar al-Assad, killing at least 10 people but running into resistance from armed insurgents who destroyed two armored vehicles, activists said. ... TheUnited Nations says more than 5000 people have died in Assad's crackdown on protests that erupted in the southern city of Deraa in March, inspired by Arab uprisings elsewhere. "This cannot go on," United Nations Secretary-General Ban ... Newsvine - World News - Articles |
| UN Rights Chief Dismisses Syria's Assad Claims on Credibilit United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay has dismissed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's recent claims that the U.N. is not a credible organization and ... www.voanews.com/.../UN-Rights-Chief-Dismisses-Syrias-Assa... |
| UN Security Council Urged to Act After Syria Death Toll Is Raised ... UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay told the 15-member body in New York yesterday ... the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency reported today.... www.bloomberg.com/.../syria-death-toll-raised-to-5-000-by-u... |
| UN rights chief says Syria could plunge into civil war as more ... The United Nations human rights chief warned today that Syria could ... UN LogoUN News Centre logo and link back to News Centre home ... give us a proper understanding, even of his [President Bashar al-Assad] own assertions,” she said .... www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=40691&Cr... |
| Bashar Al-Assad interview with US TV | Syria News Wire Syria News Wire header image 2 ... On UN allegations of crimes against humanity: “I would say send us the documents and the concrete evidence that you have, ... newsfromsyria.com/.../bashar-al-assad-interview-with-us-tv/ |
| Syria's Assad denies he ordered crackdown | Al-Masry Al-Youm ... Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has denied ordering a crackdown against anti- government protesters, telling ABC News that most people ... sanctions on Syriadid not worry him and dismissed the United Nations as not a credible institution.... www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/538421 |
| 'Syria solution: Federation without Assad' — RT Go to main page News 'Syria solution: Federation without Assad' ... The top UNHuman Rights Council has appointed an investigator to probe human rights ... rt.com/news/syria-assad-west-federation-951/ |
| UN Says Death Toll in Syria Exceeds 5000 - ABC News UN Says Death Toll in Syria Exceeds 5000. ... It is designed to erode Assad'smain base of support — the new and vibrant merchant ... Today in ABC News ... abcnews.go.com/.../fierce-clashes-spread-syria-15136125 |
| UN: World must protect Syrian civilians - TODAY News - TODAY.com A United Nations human rights panel condemns what it calls "gross and ... of huge portrait of Syrian President Bashar Assad during a protest against Arab and... today.msnbc.msn.com/.../un-urges-world-protect-syrian-civilia... |
| Assad: UN report on Syria crimes against humanity not credible ... More Breaking News > ... Late last month, a UN commission of inquiry on Syriasaid that Syrian military and security forces ... Asked whether the UN sent the report, Assad said "Nothing at all. ..... Who says Syria will be worse than it istoday ? ... www.haaretz.com/.../assad-un-report-on-syria-crimes-against-... |
| Syria | Protest | United Nations | Bashar-al Assad ... - Oneindia News News in your inbox. Bashar-al Assad. United Nations, Dec 13: Over 5000 people have been killed in Syria's violent crackdown against protesters, the UN rights ... news.oneindia.in/.../syrian-death-toll-now-at-over-5000-un-rig... |
| News from The Associated Press Today in History ... UN says death toll in Syria exceeds 5000 ... It is designed to erode Assad's main base of support - the new and vibrant merchant classes who... hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_SYRIA?... |
| UN Rights Chief Dismisses Syria's Assad Claims on Credibility - News United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay has dismissed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's recent claims that the U.N. is not a credible organization and ... www.voanews.com/.../UN-Rights-Chief-Dismisses-Syrias-Assa... |
| Despite Promises From Assad, ABC News Crew Encountered ... An ABC News crew that traveled to Dara'a, the Syrian city where the uprising ...Asked why Syria has a U.N. ambassador then, Mr. Assad replied, chuckling: “It's... thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/.../despite-promises-from-assad-abc... |
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