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Arab League proposes ElBaradei as special envoy to Syria, says newspaper
Egypt

Arab League proposes ElBaradei as special envoy to Syria, says newspaper

The Arab League offered former presidential hopeful Mohamed ElBaradei the position of special envoy to Syria, a London-based newspaper reported…
Arab League seeks meeting with UN chief on Syria
World

Arab League seeks meeting with UN chief on Syria

The Arab League has formally requested a meeting with UN chief Ban Ki-moon to discuss its plan for resolving the…
Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisis
World

Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisis

BEIRUT — Syria rejected Monday a new Arab League plan aiming to end the country's 10-month crisis by calling on…
Saudi urges pressure on Syria, withdraws monitors
World

Saudi urges pressure on Syria, withdraws monitors

Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it was withdrawing its observers from Syria after an Arab monitoring mission failed to end…
Human Rights Watch: West should do more to support democracy
Egypt

Human Rights Watch: West should do more to support democracy

Western countries should do more to support democracy and human rights in the Arab world, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said…
Arab states set to keep monitors in Syria
World

Arab states set to keep monitors in Syria

Arab states, divided over how to handle the crisis in Syria, are likely to extend a peace mission there which…
Pressure mounts for UN to intervene in Syria
World

Pressure mounts for UN to intervene in Syria

Pressure is mounting on the Arab League to seek UN intervention amid growing exasperation that the bloc's hard-won observer mission…
Al-Azhar calls for ‘serious and immediate measures’ to end Syria bloodshed
Egypt

Al-Azhar calls for ‘serious and immediate measures’ to end Syria bloodshed

The grand sheikh of Al-Azhar called on Arab leaders Friday to adopt serious and immediate measures to stanch the continued…
Syrian opposition to request Arab League refer issue to UN
Egypt

Syrian opposition to request Arab League refer issue to UN

Members from Syria's umbrella opposition group, the Syrian National Council, arrived in Cairo Friday to request the Arab League refer…
Will the Arab League’s consensus on Syria hold?
Opinion

Will the Arab League’s consensus on Syria hold?

How durable, and how deep, is the Arab League consensus regarding Syria? And what will happen if it begins to…
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