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July 27, 2012
1:12 pm

A damaged Syrian military tank is seen at the border town of Azaz, some 20 miles (32 kilometers) north of Aleppo, on Tuesday. (photo credit: AP Photo/Turkpix)

As forces build up in Aleppo, UN worries over ‘imminent’ showdown

Syrian troops reportedly massing in northern city for final crushing offensive to retake financial capital; UN official: Assad regime could crumble soon

July 3, 2012
12:48 pm

Syrian opposition protesters in Idlib, June 29 (photo credit: AP photo)

Fragmented Syrians and overweight Iraqis

Iran’s threat to close the Strait of Hormuz to naval traffic captures the attention of Arab commentators

By Elhanan Miller

June 2, 2012
6:19 pm

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay (photo credit: CC-BY Antônio Cruz, Wikimedia Commons)

No amnesty for Assad regime, says Navi Pillay

UN Human Rights chief says serious crimes are unpardonable; in Doha, Annan and Arab leaders say ‘specter of all-out civil war’ grows by the day

June 1, 2012
9:12 pm

Kofi Annan, the UN-Arab League Joint Special Envoy for Syria. (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)

Annan, ‘impatient and frustrated,’ calls on Assad to enforce peace plan

Hezbollah leader threatens war against kidnappers of Lebanese Shiites

June 1, 2012
7:29 pm

The UN Human Rights Council (photo credit: CC-BY US Mission Geneva, Flickr)

UN rights body condemns Assad’s slaughter of civilians

Russia votes against UN Human Rights Council condemnation despite Putin’s vow to solve crisis

March 26, 2012
12:56 pm

Avigdor Liberman at the Foreign Ministry (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

US ambassador empathizes with Israel cutting ties to UNHRC

Council president says ‘It’s in Israel’s interests to cooperate’ with settlement probe; Israel says it will block mission

By Raphael Ahren

February 29, 2012
7:42 pm

Residents stand by their house destroyed in clashes between the Free Syrian Army and President Assad's forces in Sarmin, north of Syria, on Tuesday. (photo credit: AP/Rodrigo Abd)

UN official barred entry into Syria

Valerie Amos denied entrance despite repeated requests; Syrians prepare for push into Homs

February 28, 2012
8:20 pm

France says new UN resolution condemning Syria in the making

Paris asks China and Russia ‘not to block’ action

February 28, 2012
1:52 pm

A woman holds her daughter on the balcony of a building damaged by Syrian Army sheliing in central Idlib on Monday (photo credit: AP/Rodrigo Abd)

UN human rights chief demands Syria cease-fire

Assad regime resumes heavy shelling of central cities

February 14, 2012
12:05 pm

Shells pound Homs as attack intensifies

Syrian Army steps up assault on rebel stronghold as UN warns of civil war

By AP

February 14, 2012
11:07 am

'Give us back our childhood.' Al-Quds Al-Arabi

Arabs applaud UN movement on Syria

Arab media widely covers Delhi attack; columnist warns of Israeli land grab of Arab property