syria
Syrians protest in Cairo to demand Assad’s execution
Egypt
September 6, 2011
Syrians protest in Cairo to demand Assad’s execution
Dozens of Syrians living in Cairo, including a number of opposition figures, protested on Tuesday outside Syria's Embassy in Egypt…
Syria kills 15 anti-Assad protesters before visit by Arab League officials
World
September 6, 2011
Syria kills 15 anti-Assad protesters before visit by Arab League officials
DAMASCUS - Syrian security forces killed at least 15 protesters before a planned visit to Damascus by the head of…
Arab League chief to visit Syria Wednesday
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Arab League chief to visit Syria Wednesday
Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi will travel on Wednesday to Damascus carrying a peace initiative from the Cairo-based body to…
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
Egypt
September 5, 2011
Future uncertain for Al-Qaeda following Arab Spring
The ability of Al-Qaeda to implement its jihadist ideas in the Arab region following the Arab Spring is shrouded in…
Arab League chief to visit Syria on mission to solve crisis
Egypt
September 4, 2011
Arab League chief to visit Syria on mission to solve crisis
Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby announced on Sunday that he intends to visit Syria later this week with the…
Assad’s police kill 6, EU imposes sanctions on Syria
World
September 2, 2011
Assad’s police kill 6, EU imposes sanctions on Syria
Security forces killed at least six protesters when they fired at demonstrations that swelled across Syria on the first Friday…
Syrian security forces carry out raids, arrests
World
August 31, 2011
Syrian security forces carry out raids, arrests
BEIRUT - Syrian security forces searching for anti-government protesters raided houses in central Syria and made arrests, activists and residents…
Araby struggles to reform resistant Arab League
Egypt
August 31, 2011
Araby struggles to reform resistant Arab League
Nabil al-Araby attended his first official Arab League meeting as the body’s new Secretary General on Saturday night amid hopes…
Syrian troops kill 7 on start of Muslim holiday
World
August 30, 2011
Syrian troops kill 7 on start of Muslim holiday
BEIRUT - Syrian security forces killed seven people on Tuesday as they opened fire to disperse thousands of protesters rallying…
Syrian security forces surround central town
World
August 29, 2011
Syrian security forces surround central town
BEIRUT - Syrian security forces pursuing anti-government protesters have surrounded a central town that has become a hotbed of dissent…