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Syrians protest Arab sanctions ‘interference’
World

Syrians protest Arab sanctions ‘interference’

Tens of thousands of Syrians protested Monday in state-backed rallies against unprecedented economic sanctions imposed by the Arab League over…
Arab sanctions tighten noose on Syria’s Assad
World

Arab sanctions tighten noose on Syria’s Assad

The Arab League approved unprecedented economic sanctions against Syria, isolating President Bashar al-Assad's government over its eight-month crackdown on protests…
Arab League’s economic council to discuss sanctions on Syria
Egypt

Arab League’s economic council to discuss sanctions on Syria

The Social Economic Council affiliated with the Arab League will meet within the next three days to discuss imposing economic…
Assad’s police kill 6, EU imposes sanctions on Syria
World

Assad’s police kill 6, EU imposes sanctions on Syria

Security forces killed at least six protesters when they fired at demonstrations that swelled across Syria on the first Friday…
Arabs disagree over Syria strategy
World

Arabs disagree over Syria strategy

Declaring that stability in Syria is a cornerstone for regional stability, Arab foreign ministers called Sunday for an end to…
EU imposes sanctions on Syrian president Assad
World

EU imposes sanctions on Syrian president Assad

The European Union tightened sanctions against Syria by imposing restrictions on President Bashar al-Assad on Monday, raising pressure on his…
US imposes sanctions on Syria’s Assad
World

US imposes sanctions on Syria’s Assad

Washington imposed sanctions on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for human rights abuses on Wednesday in a dramatic escalation of pressure…
France says Ivory Coast sanctions will strangle Gbagbo
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France says Ivory Coast sanctions will strangle Gbagbo

Paris -- Sanctions will slowly but surely break Laurent Gbagbo's grip on Ivory Coast and France will do what it…
UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Qadhafi
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UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Qadhafi

The UN Security Council unanimously imposed travel and asset sanctions on Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi and close aides, ratcheting up…
US urges Egypt against business deals with Iran
Egypt

US urges Egypt against business deals with Iran

Washington--The United States urged Egypt to not advance new business deals with Iran after the two countries agreed to allow…
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