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DAMASCUS- Western powers vowed to seek new ways to punish Damascus amid growing outrage after Russia and China blocked a UN resolution condemning Syria for its deadly crackdown on protests.
The...
DOHA- Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah agreed at a meeting in the Qatari capital on Sunday that presidential and legislative elections must be held "quickly," a top official told AFP....
UNITED NATIONS, Tim Witcher- Russia and China on Saturday blocked a UN Security Council resolution condemning Syria for its crackdown on protests, hours after Syrian forces bombed Homs, killing...
CAIRO, Samer al-Atrush- Protesters faced off with police in Cairo for a third day Saturday in deadly clashes sparked by anger at the failure of Egypt's military rulers to prevent football-linked...
UNITED NATIONS, Andre Viollaz- UN diplomats said Thursday they had come up with a new draft resolution condemning a bloody crackdown on dissent in Syria that would now be sent back to their...
TUNIS- Tunisian authorities have seized dozens of yachts as well as cars, company shares and houses belonging to ousted leader Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and his family, the TAP news agency said...
UNITED NATIONS- The UN Security Council made "some progress" Wednesday in talks aimed at persuading Russia to back a tough resolution condemning deadly violence in Syria, the British envoy said....
JERUSALEM- UN chief Ban Ki-moon called on Israel on Wednesday to halt settlement activity and offer the Palestinians a "goodwill gesture" as the top diplomat sought to kick-start stalled peace...
"These meetings revealed Israel's insistence to continue settlement activities and its refusal of a two-state solution on the basis of 1967 borders," it said.
"The position of the Palestinian...
UNITED NATIONS- European and Arab nations on Friday called on the UN Security Council to back an Arab League plan on the Syria crisis under which President Bashar al-Assad would have to stand down....
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