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Syria: Gulf-backed activists stormed Cairo embassy
Egypt

Syria: Gulf-backed activists stormed Cairo embassy

Syria's ambassador to Egypt has accused opposition activists backed by oil-rich Gulf Arab nations of storming the country's embassy in…
Scores storm Syrian embassy in Cairo
Egypt

Scores storm Syrian embassy in Cairo

  Scores of opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime stormed the Syrian embassy in Cairo on Friday before being…
UN Security Council meets on Syria; revolt nears Damascus
World

UN Security Council meets on Syria; revolt nears Damascus

HARASTA, Syria — The UN Security Council meets on Friday to discuss the next move on Syria and council envoys said…
Syrian troops storm Damascus suburb as Arab League team prepares for UN briefing
World

Syrian troops storm Damascus suburb as Arab League team prepares for UN briefing

Syrian troops stormed a flashpoint suburb of Damascus on Thursday, rounding people up in house-to-house raids and clashing with army…
Syrians demonstrate against Assad in Tahrir Square
Egypt

Syrians demonstrate against Assad in Tahrir Square

Scores of Syrians on Wednesday demonstrated in Tahrir Square against President Bashar al-Assad, who refuses to cooperate with international efforts…
Arab League proposes ElBaradei as special envoy to Syria, says newspaper
Egypt

Arab League proposes ElBaradei as special envoy to Syria, says newspaper

The Arab League offered former presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei the position of special envoy to Syria, a London-based newspaper reported…
Arab League seeks meeting with UN chief on Syria
World

Arab League seeks meeting with UN chief on Syria

The Arab League has formally requested a meeting with UN chief Ban Ki-moon to discuss its plan for resolving the…
Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisis
World

Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisis

BEIRUT — Syria rejected Monday a new Arab League plan aiming to end the country's 10-month crisis by calling on…
Saudi urges pressure on Syria, withdraws monitors
World

Saudi urges pressure on Syria, withdraws monitors

Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it was withdrawing its observers from Syria after an Arab monitoring mission failed to end…
Human Rights Watch: West should do more to support democracy
Egypt

Human Rights Watch: West should do more to support democracy

Western countries should do more to support democracy and human rights in the Arab world, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said…
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