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In Assad’s Coastal Heartland, Syria’s War Creeps Closer
For three years, residents of Syria's Mediterranean provinces have watched from their coastal sanctuary as civil…
In Assad’s Coastal Heartland, Syria’s War Creeps Closer
For three years, residents of Syria's Mediterranean provinces have watched from their coastal sanctuary as civil…
Israel, Palestinians Press On With Peace Talks Rescue Bid
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators on Tuesday ended another U.S.-mediated session with no sign of a breakthrough…
Iran Names 1979 U.S. Embassy Hostage-Taker Its UN Envoy
Iran has named a member of the militant group that held 52 Americans hostage in Tehran for 444 days to be its next…
U.N. Urges End To Syria’s ‘Convoluted’ Aid Restrictions
The United Nations humanitarian chief Valerie Amos on Friday urged Syria's government to end needless restrictions…
Arab Leaders Air Deep Differences During Summit
Arab leaders openly feuded over the region's most intractable problems at their annual summit on Tuesday,…
Disunited, Arab League Holds Summit
The Arab League represents 21 states and about 350 million people. Some of the member states own a good part of the…
The Middle East Needs A New Collective Security System: Former Spanish FM
In a lecture entitled “The Middle East in search of a new collective security system” at the British University in…
Israel Bombs Syrian Posts Over Golan Attack On Its Troops
Israel attacked several Syrian military sites on Wednesday in retaliation for a roadside bombing that wounded four…
Syria Among ‘Most Dangerous Places On Earth’ For Children: UNICEF
The number of children affected by the civil war in Syria has more than doubled over the past year, with hundreds…