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Topic: Lakhdar Brahimi

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January 11, 2013
1:34 am

Smoke rises due to heavy shelling in Taftanaz, Idlib province, northern Syria, on Thursday, January 10, 2013. (photo credit: Shaam News Network/AP)

Syrian rebels seize parts of strategic air base

At stake is the biggest field for helicopters used to bomb rebel-held areas in the north and deliver supplies for regime forces

By Zeina Karam

January 10, 2013
6:23 pm

Lakhdar Brahimi, Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and the League of Arab States for Syria, answers questions at the UN headquarters on November 29, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Richard Drew)

Syria accuses UN peace envoy of bias

FM statement blasts Lakhdar Brahimi for siding with the rebels

January 10, 2013
1:43 pm

In this photo provided by the Turkish Islamic aid group IHH, the group's chairman, Bulent Yildirim right, speaks with freed Syrian prisoners in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013 (photo credit: AP/IHH)

Iranians and Syrians released in Damascus

Abbas and Mashaal talk the talk in Cairo, but will they walk the walk?

By Elhanan Miller

January 10, 2013
12:10 pm

In this photo provided by the Turkish Islamic aid group IHH, freed Syrian prisoners released by the Syrian government are seen in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013. (photo credit:AP/IHH)

Iranians set free in major prisoner swap with Syrian rebels

Syrian authorities release 2,000 men, women, and children in exchange for captives from Iran who were accused of being military advisers

January 9, 2013
8:04 pm

Syrian President Bashar Assad gestures as speaks at the Opera House in central Damascus, Syria, last month (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Russia calls on West to heed Assad’s proposals

Emabttled Syrian leader’s plan calls for keeping him in power to oversee the election of a new government

January 7, 2013
9:27 pm

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks to reporters during a visit to Zaatari Syrian refugee camp, in Mafraq, Jordan, near the Syrian border, on Friday December 7. (photo credit: AP/Mohammad Hannon)

UN secretary-general disappointed by Assad’s speech

Ban Ki-moon says Syrian president isn’t contributing to ending suffering of his people

By AP and Ilan Ben Zion

January 4, 2013
2:50 am

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and UN envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi talk during a meeting in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, Dec. 29 (photo credit: AP/Ivan Sekretarev)

New US-Russia talks on Syria possible next week

UN Security Council president says envoy Lakhdar Brahimi is trying to pave the way for a diplomatic breakthrough

January 3, 2013
2:32 am

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at a press conference in November 2012 (photo credit: AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Clinton leaves hospital after treatment for clot, said to be headed for ‘full recovery’

Secretary of state ‘eager to get back to the office’ after a month of health problems, spokesman says

December 30, 2012
5:55 pm

The streets of Aleppo, as fights between regime forces and the opposition continue (photo credit: Narciso Contreras/AP)

UN envoy estimates 100,000 Syrians could die in upcoming year

The ongoing war is ‘very, very bad’ Lakhdar Brahimi says, warning that the ‘situation is deteriorating’

By Bassem Mroue

December 30, 2012
4:42 pm

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi signs into law the country's Islamist-backed constitution (photo credit: AP/Egyptian Presidency)

Morsi tries to calm a troubled Egypt

Russian intransigence continues to block political prospects in Syria

By Elhanan Miller

December 30, 2012
7:57 am

A mass burial in Syria on Saturday from a video uploaded by the Local Coordination Committees (photo credit: screen capture/Youtube)

Syria sees bloodiest day since conflict’s start as nearly 400 reported killed

Rebel groups report 220 executed by army outside Homs; diplomats meet in Moscow

By AP and Gabe Fisher

December 29, 2012
11:29 pm

Pro-Syrian regime protesters hold a banner in Arabic that reads, 'Thanks Russia,' as they cheer a convoy believed to be transporting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Damascus, February 7 (photo credit: AP/Muzaffar Salman)

Assad just won’t go, says Russian FM, and there is ‘no possibility to change this position’

Sergey Lavrov rejects opposition claims that Russia’s continuing weapons supplies to Damascus regime make it responsible for mass killings

December 29, 2012
9:22 pm

In Russia, exile in comfort for leaders like Assad

From the web The New York Times reports on the Russian town of Barvikha, home to half a dozen or so deposed leaders and their families

December 29, 2012
6:10 pm

UN envoy warns Syrian collapse threatens region, says conflict is becoming ‘more and more sectarian’

Russia’s Lavrov says the price of the opposition’s demand for Assad’s resignation will be the loss of more Syrian lives

By Vladimir Isachenikov

December 29, 2012
4:36 pm

A Syrian Air Boeing 727 (photo credit: Dmitry A. Mottl/Wikimedia Commons)

Syrian airline cancels flight to Aleppo as opposition forces target airport

Rebels see the airport’s capture as a clear way to weaken regime forces fighting in the city, blocking off supply lines

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