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| Arab League increases the pressure on Syria Vancouver Sun The Arab League moved a step closer to imposing economic sanctions on Syria on Wednesday and signalled it was running out of patience with President Bashar al-Assad's failure to halt an eight-month-old crackdown on protests. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yemeni Protesters Urge Arab League to Impose Sanctions BusinessWeek “Oh, Arab League, you must take an action.” Saleh made new appointments for key positions in the military, the Defense Ministry website reported today. The appointments include the replacement of the commanders of Hodiedah air force base and Sadaa ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Picturing the Arab League Monthly Review They include the US, the European Union, Turkey, the Gulf Cooperation Council, and all the Arab capitals that endorse this crime. They also include the March 14 crew, with their Lebanese, Palestinian, and Syrian branches. The Syrian National Council is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In a league of its own Ahram Online Lebanese divisions over the Syrian uprising burst into the open again this week, when the country was one of only three -- along with Yemen and Syria itself -- to vote against the Arab League's decision to suspend Damascus's membership of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Arab League Chief Gets Syrian Death Threats Eurasia Review The threats were made following the Arab League resolution to suspend the participation of Syria in its meetings and the possible imposition of economic sanctions. The sources said Egypt's the military council is aware of these threats, and decided to... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AL's intensive mediation over Syrian crisis bears little fruit Xinhua 17 (Xinhua) -- While the Arab League (AL)'s increasing toughness on the Syrian government has yet to substantially contribute to ending the country's months-old violence, it seems to result in complication and more uncertainties instead. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Arab League gives Syria three days to end crackdown - video The Guardian The Arab League gave Syria three days to end an eight-month crackdown on protests and allow in teams of observers, signalling its patience with Damascus was running out. League foreign ministers meeting in Morocco said in a statement they had also ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Bloody civil war at hand as Syria under ultimatum RT That's the ultimatum from the Arab League which threatens to tighten the financial noose around the regime, by slapping down heavy sanctions. And while the drum beats louder for international pressure against Bashar al-Assad, there are fears it may ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Quote of the day Peninsula On-line The cost for the Syrian administration of not fulfilling the promises it made to the Arab League is its isolation in the Arab world as well. DOHA: The Ministry of Social Affairs is working on a project to classify and evaluate nurseries in Qatar based ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| why iraq didn't vote on syria: vested interests incapacitate foreign ministry niqash Outsiders may have wondered about the fledgling Arab democracy's lack of support for those fellow Arabs fighting for democracy in Syria. But many in Iraq thought it was the right thing to do. At last week's vote by the Arab League on whether or not to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UPI NewsTrack TopNews UPI.com No injuries were reported as about 40 police officers in riot gear who placed the protesters in plastic handcuffs and hauled them off to waiting police vehicles, the newspaper said. DAMASCUS, Syria, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- A day after the Arab League gave... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US probing use of surveillance technology in Syria Washington Post This week, the Arab League suspended Syria for failing to honor a peace deal that included a pledge to halt attacks on protesters. Recent news reports have revealed that authoritarian governments have used US and other Western technology to monitor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syrian army deserters carry out attacks San Francisco Chronicle Some analysts said that the military defections may be increasing after an Arab League rebuke, a powerful signal that even Syria's Arab neighbors could no longer brook the bloody crackdown. On Thursday, the civilian toll mounted. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Readers' corner Ahram Online Sir-- I agree with some commentators that the Arab League "looks confused" like they don't know what to do, like the killing is not yet enough. I wonder how much killing is enough. How much was enough for Russia's Stalin after WWII? ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| MidEast Daily News The Media Line The Arab League on Wednesday gave Syria three days to end what it termed the “bloody repression” and accept the protocols presented at the beginning of November or face severe economic sanctions. Representatives of Arab nations meeting in Rabat, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Syria reacts to Arab League suspension CANOE Hague welcomed efforts by the Arab League to end the crisis. In a surprise move on Saturday, the Arab League suspended Syria's membership and called on its army to stop killing civilians and some Western leaders said this should prompt tougher ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Joint Press Conference for Qatar's Premier & Arab League Chief, 16 november 2011 ISRIA (registration) In a joint press conference with Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil El-Araby at the end of the emergency meeting of the Arab Ministerial Committee on the situation in Syria, HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Nov.17, 2011 The Daily Star Meanwhile, the March 14 coalition praised the Arab League's decision on Syria. However, in a statement issued after its weekly meeting Wednesday, the alliance condemned as “shameful” the government's stance at the Arab League. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mideast Kuwaitis storm parliament calling for removal of the Prime Minister Foreign Policy (blog) After confirming Syria's suspension, the Arab League offered Syria a three-day extension to end violence before imposing economic sanctions. The United States warned Egypt of potential unrest if the military council doesn't move more quickly in a ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Arab League Chief Gets Syrian Death Threats By Arab News Arab League Chief Gets Syrian Death Threats. Written by: Arab News. November 18, 2011. Sources close to the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Dr. Nabil el-Arabi conveyed on Thursday that he had received during the last ... Eurasia Review |
| The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب: Arab ... By As'ad AbuKhalil The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب. A source on politics, war, the Middle East, Arabic poetry, and art. ... My latest post for Al-Akhbar English: "Arab League and Syria II: The Motives". Posted by As'ad AbuKhalil at 4:53 PM ... The Angry Arab News Service/وكال... |
| Arab League confirms Syria's suspension from group - Care2 News ... By Cal Mendelsohn The Arab League confirmed the suspension of Syria from the organization on Wednesday and gave its government three days to halt the violence and accept an observer mission or face economic sanctions. Care2 News Network |
| Arab League, long ineffectual, wakes up | Otago Daily Times Online ... By Gwynne Dyer [image]For most of its 66-year history, the Arab League was a powerless organisation, dominated by autocratic regimes that made sure it never criticised their lies and crimes. But suddenly, this year, it woke up and changed sides. Otago Daily Times: Opinion |
| Arab League sets deadline for Syria: Voice of Russia By Alexander Vatutin The Arab League has given Syria three days to "stop the bloody repression" of protesters and allow in teams of observers. The statement to this effect has been made after the meeting of the Arab League Foreign Ministers in the Moroccan ... Voice of Russia, News |
| Thursday 17 November : Support Kurds in Syria By sks 8:15 Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said on Wednesday evening that the Arab League rushed into suspending Syria, Iranian news agency (IRNA) reported. 8:12 Morocco recalled its ambassador from Damascus Wednesday after its ... Support Kurds in Syria |
| Report: Arab League chief gets death threats from Syria - Israel ... Arab League Secretary General Nabil Elaraby has received death threats over the phone from unidentified perpetrators in Syria after the council decided to ... www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4149682,00.html | ||
| Arab League To Suspend Syria From Meetings | Fox News The Arab League voted Saturday to suspend Syria in four days and warned it could ...Fox News/Fox Business (Article Page: Fox News/SBC/Latino/Fox Business) .... off the country from foreign journalists and prevented independent reporting, ... www.foxnews.com/.../arab-league-suspends-syria-from-meetin... | ||
| BBC News - Arab League sanctions for Syria The Arab League votes to suspend Syria from its meetings and impose other sanctions... and sacking the building, the Saudi state news agency SPA reported . ... www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15706851 | ||
| Regime backers rally after Arab League suspends Syria - CNN.com NEW: The Arab League's foreign ministers will discuss protecting Syrian civilians ... is scheduled to take effect, the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency reported. ... www.cnn.com/2011/11/13/world/meast/syria.../index.html | ||
| Syria: Arab League sets deadline to end 'repression' The Arab League has given Syria three days to "stop the bloody ... Morocco responded by recalling its ambassador to Syria, AFP news agency reported. ... www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15762260 | ||
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| Syria hits back over Arab League suspension- Monday 14 ... Syria has accused Arab states of plotting against it after the Arab League's decision..... 3.32pm: A series of news reports have linked Israel's intelligence agency ... |
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