| |   Hillary Clinton warns of 'brutal civil war' in Syria
Reporting from Beirut— A day after the collapse of a United Nations plan for Syria, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned that the situation on the ground could degenerate into "a brutal c...
After UN veto, US floats coalition on Syria
BEIRUT: The United States has proposed an international coalition to support Syria's opposition after Russia and China blocked a U.N. attempt to end nearly 11 months of bloodshed, raising fears that violence wi...
U.S. Steps Up Pressure to Oust Assad
By CHARLES LEVINSON | CAIRO—The U.S. called for a new international coalition to drive Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power and end an 11-month uprising that looks poised to enter its bloodiest pha...
China defends Syria veto in People's Daily article
| State paper denies giving 'free rein' to Bashar al-Assad's crackdown and points to UN mandate 'abused' in Libya by Nato Chinese UN ambassador Li Baodong vetoes the security council resolution calling for Bash...
China paper defends Syria veto, doubts West motive
Beijing: China's top newspaper on Monday defended Beijing's rejection of a UN resolution pressing Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to abandon power, saying Western campaigns in Libya, Afghanistan and Iraq show...
China paper defends veto of UN resolution on Syria
| China's top newspaper on Monday defended Beijing's rejection of a UN resolution pressing Syria's President Bashar Assad to abandon power, saying Western campaigns in Libya, Afghanistan and Iraq showed the err...
Civilian deaths continue in Syrian protests
| The veto by Russia and China in the UN Security Council on Saturday, blocking action to create a plan to end the violence and killing has apparently given the Assad government the green light to continue the ...
China paper defends Syria veto, doubts West's intentions
| BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top newspaper on Monday defended Beijing's rejection of a U.N. resolution pressing Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to abandon power, saying Western campaigns in Libya, Afghanista...
Syrians caught in web of diplomacy
| IF you are like most people you are wondering why there has been so little international intervention in Syria, especially when compared with Libya. If you are paying close attention to the Arab world, you wi...
Solution on Syria Remains Elusive for White House
| WASHINGTON — The Obama administration, dismayed by the escalating violence in Syria and the blocking of tougher action against the Syrian government by Russia and China over the weekend, vowed Sunday to...
Fears of civil war in Syria after peace plan is vetoed
| The veto on Saturday meant Moscow and Beijing would be "held responsible" for further violence in Syria, said the Foreign Secretary, William Hague, describing President Bashar al-Assad's government ...
Saif Gaddafi's trial could begin within weeks, says NTC
| Fawzi Abdelali said yesterday that the trial will begin "within weeks, or months". The trial, which will focus on Saif's role as key member of the previous regime in Libya, could eventually see the ...
Anger after Russia, China block U.N. action on Syria
| BEIRUT/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Western and Arab states voiced outrage Sunday after Russia and China vetoed a U.N. resolution that would have backed an Arab plan urging Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to g...
Hague pressured over Syria policy
| William Hague faces pressure to set out the UK's strategy on Syria to MPs after the United Nations failed to agree a resolution seeking an end to the mounting violence. | The Foreign Secretary urged Arab nati...
Hague pressured over Syria policy
| William Hague faces pressure to set out the UK's strategy on Syria to MPs after the United Nations failed to agree a resolution seeking an end to the mounting violence. | The Foreign Secretary urged Arab nati...
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