Tag: Syria

Protest against Iraq PM blocks highway to Syria

Sectarian tensions are still significant in Iraq, which suffered years of brutal…

Liliana Mihaila

NATO says Syria regime firing ‘Scud-style missiles’

The latest launches were detected on Thursday and that was corroborated by…

Liliana Mihaila

Nephews of Syria vice president arrested: NGO

Along with five of their friends over their support for democratic change

Sara Abou Bakr

UN special envoy visits Cairo for Syria meetings

Arab League and foreign ministry host special envoy Lakhdar Brahimi after Morsy…

Liliana Mihaila

US journalist Engel freed after Syria kidnapping

NBC News chief foreign correspondent and his production crew members have been…

Liliana Mihaila

Assad deputy at odds with president over Syria war

Syrian VP said he preferred a negotiated solution to the 21-month conflict

Liliana Mihaila

Post Bashar Syria: Local, Global and Regional Players.

The United States has probably started on the bad side of Syria…

Fady Salah

Political turmoil marks Iraq’s first post-US year

Disputes among Iraqi politicians escalated as US troops departed on 18 December

Liliana Mihaila

Syria troops press assault on town near Damascus

The outskirts of Damascus have been at the heart of fighting this…

Liliana Mihaila

Russia says no change on Syria stance

Foreign ministry spokesman denies acceptance of end of Al-Assad regime

Laurence Underhill