Tag: Syria

Syrian women protesting outside of the Arab League building in Cairo Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
EgyptPolitics

Syrian refugees in Egypt exceed 40,000

UNHCR releases report detailing Syrian refugee status in Egypt

Basil El-Dabh
Basil El-Dabh
Syrian government forces patrol in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on October 7, 2012. Aleppo was shaken by the heaviest fighting of an almost three-month offensive against rebels in Syria's second city, residents said, as the insurgents lost ground in the capital Damascus. AFP PHOTO/ STR
PoliticsRegion

Syrian rebel strongholds pounded, 23 killed: activists

Syrian army launched an offensive pre-dawn assault on Daraa, says SOHR

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
PoliticsRegion

Syria shelling draws Turkish reprisals, bombs hit Aleppo

Syria's conflict escalated when deadly cross-border shelling into Turkey drew return fire…

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
The groups and political parties have signed a statement calling for Arab governments to release political prisoners and to act to end the Syria crisis Daily News Egypt
PoliticsRegion

Pressure on Arab governments to act on Syria and release political prisoners

Protests planned across the Arab world, diplomatic pressure “not enough”

Joel Gulhane
Joel Gulhane
PoliticsRegion

At least 40 dead as bombs rip through Syria’s Aleppo

40 dead and 90 injured in a grand car bombing

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
The Syrian crisis affects Egyptians AFP/File, Miguel Medina
EgyptPolitics

Egyptians arrested in Syria

Syrian authorities arrest eight Egyptians for illegally entering Syria

Rana Muhammad Taha
Rana Muhammad Taha
A Syrian rebel fires towards regime forces as his comrade ducks for cover during clashes in the old city of Aleppo in northern Syria AFP PHOTO / MIGUEL MEDINA
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Syrian foreign minister accuses US of recreating Iraq scenario

Fighting continues across Syria following destruction of UNESCO world heritage site in…

Luiz Sanchez
Luiz Sanchez
Turkey's President Abdullah Gul (right) welcoming his Egyptian counterpart Mohamed Morsy at the Presidential Palace of Cankaya in Ankara AFP PHOTO / MUSTAFA OZTARTAN
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Morsy’s Turkey meeting could signal new partnership

AKP party a potential role model for development

Connor Molloy
Connor Molloy
President Mohamed Morsy AFP PHOTO / KHALED DESOUKI
EgyptPolitics

Morsy traveling to Turkey

Scheduled to discuss economic and political ties

Daily News Egypt
Daily News Egypt
Morsy is willing to enhance the Egyptian/ African relations (file photo) AFP PHOTO / STAN HONDA
EgyptPolitics

Morsy at the UN

Egyptian president meets heads of state and addresses the UN General Assembly

Basil El-Dabh
Basil El-Dabh