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World - Region
8/24/2017 5:07:23 PM

Opinion -
4/21/2014 1:45:22 PM
The US has not sent an ambassador to Egypt since August 2013. For some, this is a sign of drift in US policy. For others, it's about turning down the heat

World - Region
3/1/2014 10:08:49 AM

World - Region
10/30/2013 1:59:15 PM
The Syrian regime says it will take part in the Geneva II based on the exclusive right of the 'Syrian people' to choose their political future, rejecting interference from outside

Egypt - Politics
8/6/2013 1:03:02 AM
State Department says 'no personnel decisions' have been made regarding next US ambassador to Egypt; sources tell Reuters former US envoy to Syria tops list

Egypt - Politics
8/5/2013 5:49:19 PM
Former United States envoy to Syria Robert Ford is reportedly the leading candidate for the post of the US next ambassador to Cairo

World - Region
3/23/2013 9:29:08 AM
Arab foreign ministers will decide on the issue of giving Damascus's vacant seat to Syrian opposition leaders during a preparatory Arab League meeting in Doha on Sunday

World - Region
10/24/2011 2:28:34 PM
Controversial American diplomat Robert Ford departs Damascus due to safety concerns, say US embassy officials

World - Region
9/23/2011 10:51:01 AM
President Bashar al-Assad is losing support among key constituents and risks plunging Syria into sectarian strife by intensifying a bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators, the U.S. ambassador to Damascus said

World - Region
9/22/2011 5:10:51 PM
Robert Ford says that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad risks fomenting sectarian strife, cites signs of dissent in Alawite minority that Assad belongs to

World - Region
9/14/2011 3:10:16 PM
Syrian military raids continue after US diplomats visit a mourning family, tensions rise between Damascus and Washington

World - Region
8/4/2011 11:04:18 AM
Syria President issued a decree authorizing a multi-party political system in Syria

World - Region
8/3/2011 11:33:29 AM
Syrian opposition leaders in US call on President Obama's administration to ask Bashar El-Assad to step down immediately

World - Region
7/8/2011 5:06:39 PM
Syrian security forces opened fire on anti-regime protests on Friday, killing at least eight people, activists said, while nearly half a million people demonstrated in the protest hub of Hama

World - Region
7/8/2011 3:17:51 PM

World - Region
1/27/2011 2:37:30 PM
The newly appointed US ambassador to Syria meets with Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad to present his credentials

World - Region
1/16/2011 5:45:42 PM
Six years since withdrawing its ambassador, the US signifies its intent to work with Syria by sending experienced diplomat Robert Ford to Damascus

World - Region
1/15/2011 12:31:22 PM
In an interview with Ahram Online, a senior Syrian source expressed Damascus's positive reception of Washington's newly appointed US Ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford

World - Region
12/30/2010 12:08:09 PM
Obama uses the holiday recess to appoint the US' first ambassador in more than 5 years to the country once dubbed as part of the "axis of evil"