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| A war of attrition is looming |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-19 |
| President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Netanyahu ended their three-hour meeting in Sochi last week at loggerheads over Syria, say Israeli reports.... |
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| The missile equation |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-19 |
| Moscow has literally jumped the gun in Syria. Its hasty decision to send in anti-ship missiles that could be used to counter any future military intervention has torpedoed the entire... |
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| Assad's message |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-19 |
| 'I am here to stay,' is the message which Syrian President Bashar Al Assad has to convey to his detractors at home and abroad.... |
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| Those unaccounted for |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-19 |
| The UN Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, which is pressing governments to provide information, still has nearly 43,000 open cases from 84 countries, with more than one-third of... |
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| Assad insists he will not quit |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-19 |
| Syrian President Bashar Al Assad insisted he will not resign before the end of his mandate in 2014 as a car bomb exploded in the capital Damascus on Saturday killing... |
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| UN chief's SOS for Syria talks |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| A proposed international conference to try to stop Syria's civil war should be held as soon as possible, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday, but no date has yet... |
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| Unhelpful actions to end the conflict |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| The New York Times has quoted unnamed US officials as saying Russia has sent sophisticated missles to Syria that could be used to counter any potential future foreign military intervention... |
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| Syria's intractable crisis |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| After nearly two years of anarchy and fighting, there appears to be no end in sight to the devastating civil war in Syria.... |
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| Syria govt supporters hack Financial Times |
| Source : Khaleej Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| The Financial Times' website and Twitter feeds were hacked on Friday, renewing questions about whether the popular social media service has done enough to tighten security as cyber-attacks on the... |
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| Tehran to host 'friends of Syria' conference |
| Source : Tehran Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| Tehran will host a "friends of Syria" conference on May 29, Al-Alam News Network quoted Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi as saying on Wednesday.... |
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| UN, Russia for urgent Syria meet; France opposes Iran's presence |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| UN chief Ban Ki-moon and Russia agreed yesterday that a peace conference on Syria should be held "as soon as possible", even as Moscow defied growing global pressure over its... |
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| Syria refugee numbers top 1.5m: UN |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| More than 1.5 million Syrians have fled their conflict-ravaged homeland, the UN's refugee agency said on Friday, warning that the real figure could be even higher as the tally only... |
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| Munich security conference to focus on Gulf challenges |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-18 |
| The Munich Security Conference (MSC) continues its MSC core group meeting series in 2013 with a new regional focus on the Arabian Gulf. On May 21 and 22, the MSC... |
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| Obama, Erdogan meet as Syrian war rages |
| Source : Arab Times |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| President Barack Obama met Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday as world leaders scramble to find a way to ease Bashar Assad from power and end Syria's bloody civil... |
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| Senior US general visits Baghdad for security talks |
| Source : Saudi Gazette |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| General Lloyd Austin, the officer who oversaw the US military withdrawal from Iraq, visited Baghdad for talks on defense cooperation and security issues including Syria, the US Embassy said Thursday.... |
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| Troops push back rebels from Aleppo prison |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| Syrian rebels withdrew from a prison in the northern city of Aleppo on Thursday after heavy fighting with government troops, an activist group said, as it more than doubled its... |
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| Turkey has to reboot its Syria strategy |
| Source : The Daily Star |
| Date : 2013-05-17 |
| For much of the late 2000s, Turkey hoped that a booming economy, the prestige of combative Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and a burst of regional admiration for its successful... |
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