Syrian uprising
Egypt Embassy in Syria frees 2 nationals
Egypt
March 5, 2012
Egypt Embassy in Syria frees 2 nationals
DAMASCUS — The Egyptian Embassy in Damascus on Monday freed two Egyptians who had been detained by Syrian authorities over…
Israel offers aid to Syria ‘via Red Cross’
Egypt
March 4, 2012
Israel offers aid to Syria ‘via Red Cross’
Israel has offered to send humanitarian aid to Syrian civilians affected by the regime's crackdown on protests through the International…
Red Cross says it hopes to enter Baba Amro today
World
March 4, 2012
Red Cross says it hopes to enter Baba Amro today
The International Committee of the Red Cross said it was hopeful that its aid convoy would enter the shattered Baba…
Pro-Abu Ismail group marches to support arming Syrian opposition
Egypt
March 2, 2012
Pro-Abu Ismail group marches to support arming Syrian opposition
A group of supporters of presidential hopeful Hazem Abu Ismail marched after Friday prayers to Tahrir Square to denounce the…
Syrian rebels quit besieged Homs stronghold
World
March 1, 2012
Syrian rebels quit besieged Homs stronghold
BEIRUT — Defeated Syrian rebels left their shattered stronghold in Homs on Thursday after a bloody 26-day army siege aimed…
Badie warns Assad of fate similar to Mubarak, Qadhafi, Ben Ali
Egypt
March 1, 2012
Badie warns Assad of fate similar to Mubarak, Qadhafi, Ben Ali
The Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohamed Badie, fiercely attacked the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad in his weekly message…
Syrian troops advance on rebel-held area of Homs
World
February 29, 2012
Syrian troops advance on rebel-held area of Homs
BEIRUT — A Syrian official says security forces are advancing on the rebel-held neighborhood of Baba Amro in the restive…
FM to visit Beijing amid anger over China’s support for Syrian regime
Egypt
February 29, 2012
FM to visit Beijing amid anger over China’s support for Syrian regime
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr on Tuesday emphasized the need to resolve the Syrian crisis quickly to protect civilian…
Egyptian students protest Syrian bloodshed
Egypt
February 28, 2012
Egyptian students protest Syrian bloodshed
Hundreds of students from Cairo and Al-Azhar universities protested Tuesday against the atrocities committed by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime…
Clinton: Arming Syria rebels could help Al-Qaeda
World
February 27, 2012
Clinton: Arming Syria rebels could help Al-Qaeda
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday warned against the US arming rebels in Syria because such a move could…