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Attacks in Syria's Homs resume after Russian peace foray
| AMMAN (Reuters) - Armoured forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad thrust deeper into the central city of Homs on Wednesday, firing rockets and mortar rounds to subdue opposition districts, activists said, a day after Russia said Assad wants peace. Supporters of Syr...Full Story
West and Arab powers study ways to strengthen opposition
| London: Arab and western governments scrabbling to find strategies to deal with the crisis in Syria are considering ways to strengthen opposition to President, Bashar Al Assad, including supporting the Free Syrian Army. | The Russian and Chinese vetoes of a UN securit...Full Story
Russia's Lavrov seeks peace in Syria
| AMMAN (Reuters) - Russia won a promise from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday to bring an end to bloodshed in Syria, but Western and Arab states acted to isolate Assad further after activists and rebels said his forces killed over 100 in the city of Homs. Su...Full Story
Russia's Lavrov seeks peace in Syria as forces bombard Homs
| AMMAN (Reuters) - Russia won a promise from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday to bring an end to bloodshed in Syria, but Western and Arab states acted to isolate Assad further after activists and rebels said his forces killed over 100 in the city of Homs. Su...Full Story
Russia's Lavrov seeks peace in Syria as forces bombard
| AMMAN (Reuters) - Russia won a promise from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday to bring an end to bloodshed in Syria, but Western and Arab states acted to isolate Assad further after activists and rebels said his forces killed over 100 in the city of Homs. Su...Full Story
Lebanese backing for Syrian brothers
| Attempts by the Syrian opposition to unseat President Bashar Al Assad and his cronies have divided Lebanon. The majority of Lebanese broadly sympathise with anti-regime demonstrators. | The ruling pro-Syrian minority is strongly backing the Syrian government while oth...Full Story
Attacks in Syria's Homs resume after Russian peace
| AMMAN (Reuters) - Armored forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad thrust deeper into the central city of Homs on Wednesday, firing rockets and mortar rounds to subdue opposition districts, activists said, a day after Russia said Assad wants peace. | Tanks entered th...Full Story
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Russia pushes Syria reforms as bloodshed mounts
The Guardian | ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY | Associated Press= BEIRUT (AP) — Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms Tuesday during an emergency meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, promoting a settl...
Russia pushes Syria reforms as bloodshed mounts
Denver Post | Click photo to enlargePro-Syrian regime supporters wave Syrian and Russian flags as they cheer a convoy believed to be transporting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Thousands of Syrians waving Russia...
Turkey's Dangerous Diplomacy
Huffington Post | For a number of decades, I have been deeply engaged in promoting close relationships between the United States and Turkey and between Israel and Turkey. | I am deeply pained, however, that even as Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu travels to...
Russia pushes Syria reforms as bloodshed mounts
Atlanta Journal | BEIRUT — Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms Tuesday during an emergency meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, promoting a settlement to end the uprising without removing...
Russia pushes Syria reforms as bloodshed mounts
The Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) -- Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms Tuesday during an emergency meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, promoting a settlement to end the uprising without removing h...
Russian FM in Syria amid escalating violence
STL Today | Russia's foreign minister urged Syrian President Bashar Assad to move ahead with reforms Tuesday as a way to resolve Syria's crisis, as a cheering crowd of thousands waving Russian flags welcomed the diplomat, praising his country for blocking U.N....
Russia pushes Syria reforms as bloodshed mounts
Yahoo Daily News | BEIRUT (AP) — Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms Tuesday during an emergency meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, promoting a settlement to end the uprising without removin...
Russia pushes Syria reforms as bloodshed mounts
Newsday Photos | BEIRUT - (AP) -- Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms Tuesday during an emergency meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, promoting a settlement to end the uprising without...
Russia pushes Syria reforms as bloodshed mounts
MSNBC | BEIRUT — Days after blocking a U.S.-backed peace plan at the U.N., senior Russian officials pushed for reforms Tuesday during an emergency meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, promoting a settlement to end the uprising without rem...
Turkey halts gas imports to Greece due to supply problems
Kathimerini | Turkey’s gas imports from Azerbaijan and Iran tumbled on Tuesday due to technical problems in both countries, Turkish officials said, slashing supply to the country of 75 million people as it faces growing pressure to meet high winter demand. | Gas...
Guitarist Sinan Bakir Next Up In Library Jazz Series
Hartford Courant | Guitarist Sinan Bakir, 'sgreat gift to Hartford's ongoing renaissance, was so homesick when he first arrived in Hartford 11 years ago as a scholarship student that he almost turned around and went home to his beloved hometown of Ankara, the capital...
Atradius Recommends 10 Key Principles for Exporting to Turkey
PR Newswire | - Credit insurer presents checklist for successful trade with..."/>   | , February 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- | Credit insurer presents checklist for successful trade with Turkish customers grew faster than in the first six months of 2011 | In th...
Ousting Syria's Assad: Whose responsibility is it?
Yahoo Daily News | Many world leaders agree that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has to go. But no one is eagerly volunteering to sweep him aside | Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday, and urged ...
Turkey's EU minister stands by genocide denial comments
KDVR | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's EU affairs minister repeated on Tuesday his denial that Ottoman Turks had committed genocide against Armenians nearly 100 years ago, in a challenge to Swiss officials who are investigating whether similar comments last...
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