 Asia Times Online The report did not follow the official GCC line - which is that the "evil" Bashar al-Assad government is indiscriminately, and unilaterally, killing its own people, and so regime change is in order. The Arab League'sMinisterial Committee had approved ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sudanese head of Arab League mission to Syria stands by his report Sudan Tribune The Arab league sent observers to Syria last December to monitor whether the government there was heeding an earlier plan that included a call to withdraw the military from residential areas and release political prisoners. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Envoys: Russia may not veto UN council draft on Syria Jerusalem Post By Mike Segar / Reuters UNITED NATIONS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Moscow may agree not to veto the latest version of a European-Arab draft resolution endorsing an Arab League plan for Syrian President Bashar Assad to give up power when the UN Security Council ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arab League's Credibility Tested By Violence NPR CORNISH: Shibley Telhami, essentially has the reputation of the Arab League changed or is it only more complicated by the politics of the lastyear? TELHAMI: It has become more complicated, no doubt. In part, because, remember, this is made up of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rights group: Syrian security forces have tortured children CNN Syria must also be made to cooperate with monitoring teams sent by theArab League and the UN Human Rights Council, the group said. "Children have not been spared the horror of Syria's crackdown. Syrian security forces have killed, arrested, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Russia threatens to veto Syria resolution at UN Montreal Gazette Pakistan's UN envoy said on Thursday the council was “two words away” from agreement and the council chairman from Togo said a consensus was near on an amended version of a draft backing an Arab League plan for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UN members mull new draft resolution on Syria The Statesman The latest draft does not explicitly call on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down or mention an arms embargo or sanctions, though it “fully supports” an Arab League plan to facilitate a democratic transition. Diplomats said yesterday that the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Syria; Secretary-General in Gaza; UN Women anniversary; UNFPA; and more UN Dispatch The latest draft, obtained Thursday by the Associated Press, still “fully supports” the Arab League's Jan. 22 decision to “facilitate a political transition leading to a democratic, plural political system.” But in an apparent effort to overcome ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syrians decry 'warzone' conditions in Homs Aljazeera.com The Arab League has asked the council to endorse an action plan for Syria that it put forward last month. But negotiations were stalled before further talks on Friday amid concern from Russia and China, long-time allies of Syria, with the contents of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UN Council Closer to Vote on Syrian Transition Resolution Toronto Star But the pact would for the first time place the Security Council, and possibly Russia, squarely behind an Arab League plan outlining a timetable for a transfer of power to a government of national unity, and ultimately new parliamentary and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| UPI NewsTrack TopNews UPI.com Colorado's Eastern Plains, toward Kansas, faced life-threatening blizzard conditions with more than 2 feet of snow and 40 mph wind gusts through 6 am MST Saturday, the National Weather Service reported. "I wouldn't be surprised, by the time it's all ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| France sees UNSC vote on Syria "very soon" Kuwait News Agency Russia, backed somewhat by China, India and South Africa, objects to some of the strong language in the text and have refused any mention of sanctions and are way off the Arab Peace Plan because the Arab League has taken a firm line with Damascus and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| There is more to Iran than meets the eye China Daily By Op Rana (China Daily) The Arab League has withdrawn its observer mission from Syria because the violence in the country has not subsided. The West puts the blame squarely on the Bashar al-Assad government. Syria has been in the headlines for some ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Neither Radical Nor Secular: The West Struggles with the New Islamism Religion Dispatches The Arab League has suspended Syria's membership; the King of Jordan has called for the resignation of Bashar al-Assad; the growing influence of Turkey in the regional politics has become evident; Tawakkul Karman, a Yemeni political activist was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Hamas Blames Fatah for Cancelling Cairo Mtg Christian Broadcasting Network ... Palestinian Authority's official Ma'an News Agency reported Friday. According to Ma'an, senior Fatah official Jamal Muheisin said "internal discussions" and preparations to meet with the Arab League were delaying reconciliation talks with Hamas. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Burma at the Turning Point US Department of State (press release) This week we are continuing to work with the Arab League to shape an appropriate and effective international response at the UN Security Council, part of our effort to end this tragic chapter in Syrian history. The news out of Burma has been much more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mideast unrest, financial crisis loom large as security and defense officials ... Washington Post Diplomats speaking on condition of anonymity because Thursday talks at the UN were private said the sticking point continued to be language that Western envoys interpret as support for an Arab League peace plan calling for Syrian President Bashar Assad ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| HILLARY CLINTON FASHION DISASTER: A JAMES BOND VILLIAN! The National Enquirer Either way, when Hillary Clinton arrived at the United Nations this week, to discuss the Arab League's peace plan for Syria, she came off looking just a little sinister. “In fact, some might say… the Secretary of State bears a bit of a resemblance to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Islamists clash with anti-military protestors in Egypt Link TV Bahrain is in the midst of a revolution that started in mid-February of lastyear. Regime forces have killed scores of people and arrested hundreds more in crackdowns on peaceful protests. A report by an independent inquiry last year said the regime ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bahrain police break up opposition protest in capital Reuters Bahrain, led by the Sunni Muslim Al Khalifa family, has been in turmoil since an Arab Spring protest movement that erupted last year followed by a government crackdown. Clashes have continued in districts populated by Shi'ites but have worsened in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US optimistic UN Security Council resolution on Syria likely Poughkeepsie Journal "From our perspective, this resolution fully supports the Syrian people and the Arab League," the official said. The new draft repeats all the conditions the Arab League had set and fully supports its call for a Syrian-led political transition, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The AC360 Weekly Buzz: Miss. Pardons, Syria, Romney wins Florida, Egypt, Super... CNN (blog) ... resolution to pressure Syria, while the Arab League believes that even a watered-down resolution could be effective. At least 70 people were killed in Syria on Wednesday, according to opposition activists, with more violencereported on Thursday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Exploitation of Syria must be stopped Creston Valley Advance When this ended in 1920, the Arab Kingdom of Syria was created under British appointed King Faisal — of Saudi origin. He was overthrown the same year by the French army, with the support from the quasi League of Nations. The insurgency of Syrian Ba ... See all stories on this topic » |
| The 4th Media » UN Shenanigans on Syria By Kiyul Chung Far from presenting the findings from the Arab League's monitors report, that report has been effectively shelved in presentations by Arab Leaguesecretary general Nabil al-Arabi and Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani, the Qatari foreign minister. ... draft resolution “takes note of the measures imposed by the League of Arab States on the Syrian authorities on 27 November 2011, and encourages all [UN] States to adopt similar steps” (on November 27 last year, the Arab League halted ... The 4th Media |
| Arab League extends Syria mission - World - CBC News Foreign ministers from the Arab League have decided to extend the 22-nation ... review the mission's report after its month-long mandate expiredlast Thursday. www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2012/01/22/syria-sunday.html | ||
| Amid Violence, Arab League Halts Observer Mission In ... - Fox News The Arab League halted its observer mission to Syria on Saturday, sharply... violence in recent days that has killed at least 80 people across the country. ... In the bloodiest incident reported on Saturday, Syria's state-runnews agency SANA ... www.foxnews.com/.../amid-violence-arab-league-halts-observ... | ||
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| BEIRUT: Syrian army launches offensive near Damascus | Latest ... Search stories on this site; Web Search; Search print archives ... Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby told reporters in Egypt on Sunday that contacts ... www.centredaily.com/.../pipeline-set-afire-9-die-in-fresh.html | ||
| Arab League Weighs Monitoring Mission In Syria : NPR hear the latest news ... There are news reports that the group has decided to extend a month-long observer mission in Syria. ... The path forward for the international community, and for the Arab League, isn't clear regarding Syria. The head of ... www.npr.org/.../arab-league-weighs-monitoring-mission-in-sy... | ||
| World News - Arab League halts observer mission due to violence First for breaking news and analysis: Compelling world news stories from... Updated 12:51 p.m. ET: Syria says it regrets an Arab League decision to halt its mission ... violence in recent days that has killed nearly 100 people across the country. worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10257534-arab-league-halts-o... | ||
| Arab League halts mission in Syria - CBS News BEIRUT — The Arab League halted its observer mission in Syria on Saturday because of ... Syria activists: More than 50 dead in last 2 days ...SANA reported that Syrian troops prevented gunmen from crossing in from Turkey on Saturday in ... www.cbsnews.com/8301.../arab-league-halts-mission-in-syria/ | ||
| Syria Condemns Arab League Pullout - Latest News Briefs - Israel ... Archive: 1/29/2012. YouReport, Send us News & updates. 11:14. Reported... The Syrian government has condemned a decision by the Arab Leagueto pull its ... www.israelnationalnews.com/News/Flash.aspx/230643 | ||
| Arab League Fails to Stem Syrian Gov't. - World - CBN News ... Arab League efforts to stem the violence in Syria are collapsing. ... Please click on the link below to download the latest version. Thanks! Embed: ....Sign up for the CBN News Dispatch and receive CBN News Reports in your inbox each day. www.cbn.com/.../Arab-League-Fails-to-Stem-Syrian-Govt-/ | ||
| Arab League suspends Syria mission as violence rages | The Arab League took the decision days after calling, unsuccessfully, ...withdrew their monitors last week, saying the team could not stop the violence. www.reuters.com/article/.../us-syria-idUSTRE8041A82012012... | ||
| Report: Some Arab observers in Syria declined work, thought trip ... WASHINGTON, DC (BNO NEWS) -- A leaked Arab League report details problems faced by ... of violence which has left hundreds of people killed inrecent weeks. channel6newsonline.com/.../report-some-arab-observers-in-syr... | ||
| Syrian opposition preparing report to 'counter' Arab League ... "We should submit such report to the Arab league to reveal to the members what exactly happened when the observers were in Syria, because we believe the ... www.haaretz.com/.../syrian-opposition-preparing-report-to-co... | ||
| Report: 62 Killed as Arab League Pushes Syria Plan at UN -- News ... The Arab League has responded to the reports of continued violence, saying that they intend to take their existing “Yemen solution” ... Last 5 posts by Jason Ditz ... news.antiwar.com/.../report-62-killed-as-arab-league-pushes-s... | ||
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