21 - 30 of 67 results for "syria"

  1. 21. news | 06 May 2013

    Syria threatens to hit back after deadly Israel raids

    By AFP

    » Israeli air raids on Syria at the weekend killed at least 42 soldiers, a watchdog said Monday, fuelling international concern over a spillover of the conflict, as Damascus warned it would strike back.

  2. 22. news | 27 Apr 2013

    Obama warns Syria on chemical weapons

    By AFP

    » US President Barack Obama has warned Syria that using chemical weapons would be a "game changer," as he faces rising pressure at home and abroad to intervene in the country's bloody civil war.

  3. 23. news | 14 May 2013

    Netanyahu visits Putin in bid to sway Russia on Syria

    By AFP

    » Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to warn Moscow against sending arms to Syria as alarm grows over the spiralling death toll in the conflict.

  4. 24. news | 07 Apr 2013

    Kerry in Turkey for talks focused on Syria, Mideast

    By AFP

    » US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Turkey Sunday to discuss Syria's civil war and the Middle East peace process as well as to bolster the Turkish-Israeli rapprochement brokered two weeks ago by Washington.

  5. 25. news | 07 May 2013

    Russia, US agree joint push for peace in Syria

    By AFP

    » After months of sharp differences, Russia and the United States have agreed to push both sides in Syria to find an end to the bloodshed, offering to hold an international conference in search of peace.

  6. 26. tech | 08 May 2013

    Syria Internet 'restored' after blackout

    By AFP

    » Syria's Internet appeared to have been restored on Wednesday afternoon after a two-day blackout, residents and state media said.

  7. 27. news | 30 Apr 2013

    Syria blast kills 13 as Obama urges caution

    By AFP

    » A bombing in the heart of Damascus killed at least 13 people Tuesday as US President Barack Obama warned against rushing to act on allegations Syria's regime used chemical weapons on its own people.

  8. 28. news | 08 May 2013

    Syria opposition insists on Assad exit for deal

    By AFP

    » Syria's main opposition National Coalition said on Wednesday any political settlement to the country's two-year-old civil war must start with President Bashar al-Assad's ouster, implicitly rejecting a US-Russ...

  9. 29. news | 06 May 2013

    China criticises Syria raid as Netanyahu, Abbas visit

    By AFP

    » China on Monday implicitly criticised Israel's air strikes in Syria as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas both visited the country to meet top leaders.

  10. 30. news | 24 Apr 2013

    Pope Francis calls for two Syria bishops to be freed

    By AFP

    » Pope Francis on Wednesday appealed for two Orthodox bishops kidnapped in Syria to be freed and for the bloodshed to end, speaking during his general audience on St Peter's Square.

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