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![]() The Guardian | Syria`s Foreign Minister meets UNSMIS Officials Day Press News DAMASCUS- Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Maallem on Sunday met the visiting United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Herv Ladsous on the current situation in Syria in light of international observers deployed here. Iran helps Syria identify likely bombers Bomb explodes near UN observers' chief in Syria Syria: Bomb strikes near UN officials |
![]() euronews | Lebanese soldiers kill two anti-Assad activists Reuters By Oliver Holmes | BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese soldiers shot dead two members of an alliance against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in northern Lebanon on Sunday, security sources said, in the latest incident to raise fears Syria's turmoil was ... Tensions rise in Lebanon as Sunnis link shootings to Syria Anti-Assad cleric shot dead in Lebanon Swiss investigate Syrians, Libyans over money-laundering |
![]() Zee News | US tells G8 Syria's Assad must go, cites Yemen as model Reuters India By Jeff Mason | CAMP DAVID, Maryland (Reuters) - President Barack Obama told G8 leaders meeting at Camp David that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad must leave power, and pointed to Yemen as a model of how political transition could work there, ... G8 supports Kofi Annan Plan on Syria Iran, Syria among top for G-8 and NATO |
![]() Al-Bawaba | Syria attacks kill 33, opposition says CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- At least 33 more people were killed Sunday in Syria's 14-month-old crackdown on opponents of President Bashar al-Assad's rule, a leading opposition group reported. A total of 21 deaths were in the northwestern city of ... VIDEO: Syria rebels claim deaths of Assad's brother and defence minister ... Syria denies report on assassination of senior officials Syria denies assassination of high profile figures |
![]() Day Press News | Syria lashes out at EU, US sanctions, deaths from explosion on rise Xinhua DAMASCUS, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Syria on Saturday described sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) and the United States as "economic terrorism," saying the punitive measures had inflicted great impacts on the daily lives of the Syrians. Syria`s Foreign Ministry: Sanctions Violate Human Rights Principles ... |
Swiss investigate Syrians, Libyans over money-laundering Reuters Swiss probe money-laundering reports linked to Libya, Syria * Concerns those connected to Assad - paper * Switzerland keen to crack down on ill-gotten gains ZURICH, May 20 (Reuters) - The Swiss state prosecutor said on Sunday it had opened criminal ... |
![]() The Guardian | Syria opposition chief to resign amid infighting ABC Online The head of the main Syrian opposition body says he is ready to quit, following mounting criticism of his leadership. The Syrian National Council (SNC) re-elected Burhan Ghalioun as its president earlier this week, but some members argued the decision ... Syrian opposition: Israel is Assad's biggest ally Syrian forces pound flashpoints Syria accused of civilian "executions" |
![]() The Guardian | Iran, Syria among top for G-8 and NATO LubbockOnline.com German Chancellor Angela Merkel, EU Commission President Juan Manuel Barroso and British Prime Minister David Cameron watch the soccer Champions League final. By BEN FELLER and JIM KUHNHENN ASSOCIATED PRESS CAMP DAVID, Md. — Confronting an economic ... G-8 leaders to discuss eurozone crisis, Syria, Iran G8 leaders broadly united on Iran and Syria: US official G8 summit: Barack Obama says leaders in agreement over Iran and Syria – video |
![]() CBS Local | Hands off Syria and Iran: Russia The Australian RUSSIA has made clear it will not support any Western military intervention in Syria or Iran, warning that such a course could lead to nuclear war. In Moscow's strongest declaration to date, Russian Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev said the two ... Obama Grapples With G-8 Leaders Over Iran, Syria |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Monitors want talks to end Syria killing Sydney Morning Herald DPA The head of a UN observer team in Syria says the mission cannot achieve a permanent end to the violence without genuine talks between both sides. Major General Robert Mood, the Norwegian head of the 200-strong observer team, spoke on Friday as ... Largest protests yet in Syria's biggest city Nine killed in Syria bomb attack British officers could be deployed to Syria to increase pressure on Assad regime |