Qatar revives proposal to send Arab force to SyriaQatar has made a fresh call for an Arab force to end bloodshed in Syria if current diplomatic efforts by international peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi fail, according to the Doha-based Al Jazeera television. More… |
Syria blasts Brahimi for hinting Assad must goSyria denounced international envoy Lakhdar Brahimi as "flagrantly biased", casting doubt on how long the UN-Arab League mediator can pursue his peace mission. The Syrian Foreign Minis More… |
Syria needs 'real change' to end conflict: BrahimiInternational envoy Lakhdar Brahimi called on Thursday for real change in Syria to end 21 months of conflict and said a transitional government must be established with full powers to rule the country until new elections. Brahimi, More… |
Syria declares truce, but will respond to attacksSyria's army command said it will suspend military operations to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, declaring a ceasefire from Friday morning to Monday but saying it reserved the right to respond to rebel attacks and b More… |
Syria 'agrees' to Eid holiday ceasefireInternational mediator Lakhdar Brahimi said on Wednesday the Syrian government has agreed to a ceasefire during the holiday of Eid al-Adha and that Damascus would announce the decision shortly. More… |








