Weekend: Islamist Groups Work hard to Rescue Assad’s Regime
One can only wonder about the timing of this series of acts which aim only to increase the people’s concerns about a future Syria if Assad were to be toppled
One can only wonder about the timing of this series of acts which aim only to increase the people’s concerns about a future Syria if Assad were to be toppled
Assad said he does not discount the possibility of a U.S. military attack even though threatened action was forestalled when he agreed to give up chemical weapons
The Saudi envoy Ahmed Jarba is working for his terrorist masters only
President Bashar al-Assad gave an interview to Fox News. Following is the full text. The interview was conducted on Tuesday by Former U.S. Congressman Dennis Kucinich and Journalist Greg Palkot
President Bashar al-Assad gave an interview to American CBS news. Following is the full text of the interview.
In exclusive interview airing Monday, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says his allies may respond if he was attacked
The Middle East is a powder keg, and today the flame is coming very near, Assad says
Jafaari says Syria is a peaceful state that seeks peace and security in the region
A military strike on Syria might deter the Assad regime from using chemical weapons again, but it is unlikely to be a game changer in the course of the Syrian conflict
America has waged many wars, but has never been able to achieve its political objectives from any of them: Assad
Top military chiefs from western and Arab countries are meeting in Amman to discuss the situation in Syria
It once seemed like Syrian President al-Assad would quickly fall in Syria’s uprising, but increased Russian and Iranian support, and now the coup in Egypt, have given him a new lease on life
Most prominent doctors and department heads, including Damascus University professors, left the country, leading to increased pressures at hospitals, which now depend on graduate students
The Syrian Jewish population was distributed between Damascus, Aleppo and Qamishli; most left after the regime lifted an emigration ban on all Jews in 1992
Khalid Saleh, the Head of Media Office of the National coalition, held his weekly press conference. Below are the transcript as distributed by the Coalition.
Talks were not, as reported, about an armament deal between Saudi Arabia and Russia.
Western U.N. delegates say Syria has no place on the Council
Pro government websites describe the Saudi efforts as a bribe
Jarba also says while Geneva might happen, he is pessimistic it will achieve a political solution
He refrained from commenting on the election of Ahmad al-Jarba as new president of the National Coalition of Revolution and Opposition Forces.
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