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| UN chief's SOS for Syria talks |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| A proposed international conference to try to stop Syria's civil war should be held as soon as possible, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday, but no date has yet... |
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| UN, Russia for urgent Syria meet; France opposes Iran's presence |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| UN chief Ban Ki-moon and Russia agreed yesterday that a peace conference on Syria should be held "as soon as possible", even as Moscow defied growing global pressure over its... |
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| Syria refugee numbers top 1.5m: UN |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| More than 1.5 million Syrians have fled their conflict-ravaged homeland, the UN's refugee agency said on Friday, warning that the real figure could be even higher as the tally only... |
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| Munich security conference to focus on Gulf challenges |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| The Munich Security Conference (MSC) continues its MSC core group meeting series in 2013 with a new regional focus on the Arabian Gulf. On May 21 and 22, the MSC... |
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| Obama, Erdogan meet as Syrian war rages |
| Source : Arab Times |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| President Barack Obama met Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday as world leaders scramble to find a way to ease Bashar Assad from power and end Syria's bloody civil... |
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| Senior US general visits Baghdad for security talks |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| General Lloyd Austin, the officer who oversaw the US military withdrawal from Iraq, visited Baghdad for talks on defense cooperation and security issues including Syria, the US Embassy said Thursday.... |
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| Troops push back rebels from Aleppo prison |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| Syrian rebels withdrew from a prison in the northern city of Aleppo on Thursday after heavy fighting with government troops, an activist group said, as it more than doubled its... |
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| Turkey has to reboot its Syria strategy |
| Source : The Daily Star |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| For much of the late 2000s, Turkey hoped that a booming economy, the prestige of combative Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and a burst of regional admiration for its successful... |
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| Obama's Betrayal |
| Source : Asharq Al-Awsat |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| It is obvious that the priorities of the Syrian rebels are different from those of the US president and the British prime minister.... |
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| The Syrian Zarqawi and Iranian Rowdiness |
| Source : Al Hayat |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| On the anniversary of Palestine's Nakba, the Arab world is swimming in a sea of crises and blood. Indeed, the massacres’ hours of darkness are extending and the dagger of... |
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| Syria tests Obama's wits |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| When US President Barack Obama said that the Syrian regime's use of chemical weapons, or even the transfer of chemical weapons, would represent an unacceptable violation of red lines, he... |
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| World is concerned over Syrian bloodshed |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| The UN General Assembly's condemnation of the Syrian regime's escalation of its brutal crackdown against dissent is the clearest message it that the international community is highly concerned over the... |
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| Making peace amid war |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| Coexistence among Syria's conflicted communities is in short supply these days but volunteers for Musalaha, a group whose name means "reconciliation," are trying to engineer rapprochement and tolerance.... |
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| Syria ex-minister leads rebuilding plan |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| A six-member UN team led by a former Syrian planning minister is drawing up a comprehensive postwar reconstruction plan even as the country's civil war rages on with no apparent... |
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| Iran must be part of talks on Syria, says Russia |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Iran must take part in a proposed international conference to end Syria's civil war, but that Western states wanted to limit the participants and... |
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| Al-Nusra Front executes Assad supporters: Video |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| A video distributed Thursday by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights shows jihadists in the east of the country executing supporters of the regime of President Bashar Al-Assad.... |
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| No moral high ground for Assad |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| Chemical weapons have one drawback for those who are evil enough to use them. Though the poisonous gases may kill and cripple, as they spread silently and insidiously in a... |
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