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1/22/2012 12:10:00 PM
Arab FMs meet Sunday to review findings of observer mission to Syria; League expected to extend mission's mandate
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1/21/2012 1:34:20 PM
Ahead of the Sunday Arab League ministerial meeting in Cairo, Syrian opposition, frustrated with the continued killing of protesters, is reportedly planning to seek the UN Security Council's oversight on Syria
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1/18/2012 12:08:08 PM
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov says Moscow would use UN Security Council veto to block any proposals for military intervention in Syria
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1/8/2012 11:22:51 AM
The UN Security Council this week returns to the battle over Syria's deadly crackdown on protests -- but opponents of UN action, led by Russia, keep trying to switch the debate to Libya
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12/27/2011 12:03:17 PM
At least 20 people were injured during clashes after loyalists of the Yemeni Islah Party reportedly attacked members of the Houthi rebel movement
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12/27/2011 10:10:56 AM
Arab observers are headed to Syria's third largest city, Homs following reports that 34 people have been killed in 24 hours in and around one of the main hubs of the 9-month protest
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12/23/2011 10:51:59 AM
Activists say Syrian president Al-Assad is still trying to stamp out protests with troops and tanks despite international sanctions and his avowed agreement to the Arab League plan
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12/17/2011 3:08:36 PM
The Arab League foreign ministers’ committee will meet in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss an AL proposal to take the Syria crisis to the UN
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12/15/2011 1:01:47 PM
The Central Bank of Libya and the Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB), an offshore institution wholly owned by the central bank, will be taken off the UN Security Council's sanctions list, barring objections from council members
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12/12/2011 10:34:47 AM
Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati is due to visit Paris in January and Syria is likely to be top of the agenda
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12/3/2011 5:23:57 PM
Arab Foreign ministers hold a especial meeting on Doha to discuss as set of sanctions imposed by the Arab league on Syria
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12/3/2011 4:26:45 PM
Syrian National Council urge the UN Security Council to find a mechanism to protect civilians in Syria from Assad regime brutal crackdown
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11/20/2011 4:07:21 PM
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11/20/2011 1:34:39 PM
Scheduled UNSC meeting on Yemen conflict delayed to 28 November at request of both sides, says UN envoy
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11/19/2011 12:18:28 PM
The Security Council is scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss Saleh's refusal to hand over power under a Gulf plan in return for immunity from prosecution
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11/18/2011 2:36:15 PM
Switzerland sanctions on Iran cover 250 individuals and institutions in total
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11/18/2011 11:45:17 AM
French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe says both France and Turkey have an overlapping approach concerning the Syrian crisis
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11/9/2011 5:40:00 PM
A UN Security Council committee is at a deadlock on Palestinian statehood, raising concerns the bid for recognition may fail to gain the nine necessary votes needed
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11/3/2011 12:37:24 PM
Palestinian presidential spokesman says the leadership will be at important "crossroads" ahead of UN Security Council meeting on November 11 to discuss request for full state membership
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10/30/2011 3:37:41 PM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad tells Russian television he expects continued support from Moscow even as his regime comes under growing condemnation for its crackdown on the opposition
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