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Russia rejects 'unacceptable' Syria resolution   

Khaleej Times - 13 July, 2012

Russia rejects as unacceptable the text of a Western-backed UN Security Council resolution on Syria and will use its veto if the draft is brought to a vote later Thursday, a deputy foreign minister said.

“If they decide this (a vote on Thursday) — knowing that for us the text is unacceptable — then we will not allow it to pass,” Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov told the Interfax news agency.
 
UN gets new info on alleged chemical use by Syria
Source : Khaleej Times  
Date : 2013-05-30
Britain said Thursday it has sent a letter to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with new information on three further incidents of alleged chemical weapons use by the Syrian government....
Russia counters EU bid on Syria
Source : Arab News  
Date : 2013-05-30
The European Union's decision to lift its arms embargo on the Syrian opposition has provided Russia with a new defense of its controversial weapons deliveries to President Bashar Assad's regime....
Al-Qusayr: Assad's last stand
Source : Arab News  
Date : 2013-05-30
Al-qusayr city has come to form the strategic tipping point in the ongoing struggle between the Syrian President Bashar Assad and Hezbollah on the one hand and the opposition on...
Over 60,000 refugees have left Jordan: Official
Source : Gulf Today  
Date : 2013-05-30
A Jordanian official says nearly 60,000 Syrian refugees have left the kingdom to go back home, some to fight President Bashar Al Assad's regime and others because living conditions in...
Iran opens low level Syria forum
Source : The Peninsula  
Date : 2013-05-30
Iran yesterday opened a forum aimed at finding a political solution to the crisis in Syria attended by delegates from around 40 countries but without any Syrian representation....
Syria and Hezbollah bolster forces in Qusayr
Source : Arab News  
Date : 2013-05-30
Syrian elite troops rushed to bolster a Hezbollah-led offensive against fighters in the strategic town of Qusayr yesterday as the UN Human Rights Council debated a resolution condemning the assault....
Deadline for Syria peace
Source : Khaleej Times  
Date : 2013-05-29
Even while the European Union decided they could provide weapons to the rebels, Britain said on Tuesday it does not consider a military intervention in Syria. However, Alistair Burt, UK...
Iran decries Bahrain move to ban contacts with Hezbollah
Source : The Peninsula  
Date : 2013-05-29
Iran yesterday said that it regretted Bahrain's move to ban the kingdom's opposition groups from having contact with Hezbollah, Lebanon's Shia militant movement and close ally of Tehran....
Russia to send Syria missiles as fears grow of wider war
Source : Gulf Times  
Date : 2013-05-29
Russia insisted yesterday it would deliver anti-aircraft missiles to war-torn Syria despite international criticism and a border-area attack killed three Lebanese soldiers, adding to growing fears of a wider conflict....
Qatar condemns Syrian atrocities
Source : Gulf Times  
Date : 2013-05-29
Qatar has condemned the killing and military operations carried out by Syrian government forces and their militias in the city of Al Qusayr....
Syria aid drive is launched
Source : Gulf Daily News  
Date : 2013-05-29
Bahraini MPs have launched a campaign to collect money for Syrian people affected by the ongoing civil war, claiming the government was not doing enough to help....
Will Nasrallah invite Assad to Beirut?
Source : Asharq Al-Awsat  
Date : 2013-05-29
If you think the title of this piece is ironic, you are mistaken. Following a speech by the leader of Hezbollah on Saturday evening, Hassan Nasrallah is now protecting Bashar...
Brave Shi'ites criticize Nasrallah
Source : Asharq Al-Awsat  
Date : 2013-05-29
It is not easy for the Shi’ite scholar Sayyed Ali Al-Amin to stand alongside the few who are against the prominent Shi'ite figure Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah....
Hezbollah's Bombs Missed Their Target
Source : Al Hayat  
Date : 2013-05-29
In his latest speech, Hezbollah's secretary general tried to refute the accusation of sectarianism against him because of his fighters' taking part in protecting the regime of President Bashar al-Assad....
Between Riyadh and Ankara!
Source : Al Hayat  
Date : 2013-05-29
The visit by Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdel-Aziz to Turkey in August 2006, and his second visit in 2007, certainly brought the countries' bilateral relations from a spell of...
EU's decision to lift arms embargo on Syrian rebels is a 'dangerous' game: Iran
Source : Tehran Times  
Date : 2013-05-29
Iran on Tuesday severely criticized the European Union for its decision to lift an arms embargo on Syrian rebels fighting the central government....
Upheavals and beyond
Source : Khaleej Times  
Date : 2013-05-29
In a recent analysis about winners and losers after two years of Arab uprisings, Saudi leader Prince Turki Al Faisal commented "…in the bloody, hostile miasma of the Middle East...
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