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France urges EU to lift Syria arms ban to aid rebels
World

France urges EU to lift Syria arms ban to aid rebels

French President Francois Hollande urged Europe's leaders on Thursday to lift an arms embargo on Syria to help rebels battling…
Assad says Syria ‘victorious,’ rebels overrun Raqa
World

Assad says Syria ‘victorious,’ rebels overrun Raqa

President Bashar al-Assad said his regime has conquered the "conspiracy" against it, even as rebels overran the capital of Raqa…
Assad offers talks with opposition, refuses to quit
Egypt

Assad offers talks with opposition, refuses to quit

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in a rare interview he is ready to negotiate with the opposition but will not…
Al-Qaeda: From Iraq to Syria?
Opinion

Al-Qaeda: From Iraq to Syria?

After losing a significant amount of its power in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq, it looks like Al-Qaeda is…
Egyptian lawyer killed in clashes with Syrian troops
Egypt

Egyptian lawyer killed in clashes with Syrian troops

An Egyptian lawyer was reportedly killed in Aleppo on Wednesday during clashes with troops loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Egyptian delegation “supports” Assad government, says agency
Egypt

Egyptian delegation “supports” Assad government, says agency

An Egyptian delegation arrived Monday in Damascus to “support President Bashar al-Assad in his war against extremism,” reported Syrian state-owned…
Protests outside Iranian embassy
Egypt

Protests outside Iranian embassy

Scores of Egyptians and Syrians protested outside the Iranian Embassy in the capital on Wednesday over President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's historic…
US backs Syrian opposition leader’s call for talks
World

US backs Syrian opposition leader’s call for talks

WASHINGTON — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should seize an opening for dialogue to end the conflict, a US official said…
Syrian opposition chief under fire for talks with Assad allies
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Syrian opposition chief under fire for talks with Assad allies

MUNICH — Syria's opposition leader flew back to his Cairo headquarters from Germany Sunday to explain to skeptical allies his decision…
Assad says Syria can confront threats after Israel attack, Iranian FM meets Syrian opposition leader
World

Assad says Syria can confront threats after Israel attack, Iranian FM meets Syrian opposition leader

 President Bashar al-Assad accused Israel on Sunday of trying to destabilize Syria by attacking a military research base outside Damascus…
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