Arab League

January 12, 2012

Second Arab monitor may quit Syria over violence

An Arab observer delegation in Syria is running into further difficulties, with two members either quitting or threatening to do…

January 11, 2012

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad derided the efforts of Arab League monitors to halt violence against anti-government activists, and a senior…

January 10, 2012

The Arab League condemned on Tuesday an attack this week by protesters on monitors in the Syrian port city of…

January 10, 2012

BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Tuesday he will not step down, insisting that he still has his people's…

January 10, 2012

BEIRUT — Syria's embattled president will give his first speech Tuesday since he agreed last month to an Arab League…

January 9, 2012

The opposition Muslim Brotherhood in Syria accused the Arab League of seeking to "cover up the crimes" of the Syrian…

January 8, 2012

The Arab League is convening an emergency meeting in Cairo on Sunday to discuss the fate of its observer mission…

January 7, 2012

Arab foreign ministers meet on Sunday to discuss whether to ask the United Nations to help their mission in Syria,…

January 7, 2012

A suicide bomber killed 26 people and wounded 63 in Damascus, Syria's interior minister said, vowing an "iron fist" response…

January 6, 2012

The Arab League chief on Friday asked the Damascus-based leader of the Palestinian group Hamas to ask Syria to work to…