Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has discussed the possibility of forming a transitional government as proposed by an international summit in Geneva last month, UN envoy Kofi Annan said on Wednesday. Annan said that Assad told him last week that he would consider a...
Russia has dispatched eleven warships to the eastern Mediterranean, some of which will dock in Syria, in Moscow's latest attempt to display Russian power in the region and ward off a Western intervention in Syria. About half of the ships are capable of carrying...
White House Outraged at UN Call to Include Iran in Syria Talks | Iran would ruin demands for Assad’s ouster
Annan Seeks Iran Backing to Solve Syria Crisis | Iran pushes for free Syrian elections by 2014
Russia on Monday said it would not sign new weapons contracts with Syria until the bloody conflict there calms down, but the US and its allies continue to send arms to the violent rebel militias. Vyacheslav Dzirkaln, deputy chief of the Russian military and technical...
Assad: US Destabilizing Syria | Blasts Turkey, Saudis for backing rebel ‘terrorists’
Syria Holds Military Drill to Simulate Defending Against Invasion | Iran reiterates call for political solution
Facing little or no progress on his latest plan to stem the violence in Syria, UN envoy Kofi Annan said in an interview Saturday that the efforts so far have failed and that foreign meddling in the conflict has worsened the violence. In a meeting in Geneva last week...
Syrian Rebels: 120 Killed Since Thursday | Troops retake northern city of Khan Sheikhoun
Predicting Syria’s Blowback: A Look at Libya’s Impact | Libya’s effect will be felt for years
