Tag: Arab League

Lakhdar Brahimi Khaled Desouki / AFP Photo
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Brahimi meets Al-Assad

Peace envoy’s meeting with Syrian president leaves behind warnings of a “crisis

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
Syrian civilians who entered Turkey illegally are prevented to move further and asked to return back to Syria by Turkish border patrol on the Syrian-Turkish border on 11 September AFP PHOTO / ACHILLEAS ZAVALLIS
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Turkey to relocate Syrian refugees

Turkish-based NGO believes number of Syrian refugees in Turkey could reach 300,000…

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Supporters of the Syrian women’s hunger strike outside the Arab League in central Cairo hold candles for those who have died in Syria Rachel Adams
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International inaction provokes Syrian women to hunger strike

Female activists tell Daily News Egypt why they are hunger striking

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President Mohamed Morsi (right) and Vice President Mahamud Miki (left) meeting with UN and Arab League envoy for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, at the presidential palace in Cairo on 10 September AFP PHOTO / HO / EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY
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Brahimi set to visit Syria after Egypt, Morsy speaks to everyone

As Brahimi prepares to travel to Damascus over the coming days, Morsy…

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People walk past a row of destroyed buildings near the Al-Hayat Hospital in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on September 10. Syrian troops on Tuesday pounded Aleppo to thwart a rebel advance in Syria's second city, activists said, as Hollywood star Angelina Jolie visited a Jordanian camp for refugees from the conflict. AFP Photo
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Aleppo pounded as Jolie visits Syria refugees

Bloodshed continues in Syria, as Lakhdar Brahimi hold Syrian-crisis talks in Cairo

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Syrian women protesting outside of the Arab League building in Cairo Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
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Syrian women on hunger strike in Cairo

Six women on seventh day of hunger strike in front of the…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
A Syrian rebel aims his weapon during clashes with government forces in the Ezza district of the northern city of Aleppo on 8 September AFP PHOTO / ZAC BAILLIE
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Fighting continues as Brahimi travels to Cairo

Brahimi visiting Cairo as a peace envoy, having scheduled talks with Arab…

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Arab foreign ministers attend a meeting at the Arab League in Cairo AFP PHOTO/KHALED DESOUKI
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Morsy addresses the Arab League

Egyptian president says it’s “time for change” in Syria

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Saeed Jalili, head of Iran's supreme national defence council, holds a joint press conference with Iranian ambassador to Syria Mohammad Reza Sheibani (L) at the Iranian embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus on 7 August (AFP PHOTO/STR)
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Iran hosts alternative Syria conference

Iran to host a meeting to discuss the Syrian situation

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Arab League offers Al-Assad exit option

Fighting rages on in major cities as military claims to regain control.

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