Syrian Rebels Expecting European Arms
Free Syrian Army fighters observe the Syrian army base of Wadi al-Deif in Idlib province, Syria, Tuesday Feb. 26, 2013. Source: AP Photo/Hussein MallaLONDON, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Syrian opposition...
View ArticleRussian Foreign Minister: Arming Syrian Rebels ‘Illegal’
UK Foreign Secretary William Hague meeting the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in London today. Source: FCOLondon, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Russian foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, said on Wednesday...
View ArticleEU discusses arming Syria’s rebels
British foreign secretary William Hague, right, listens to Lithuania’s foreign minister, Linas Linkevicius, during the EU foreign ministers’ meeting at the European Council building in Brussels, on...
View ArticleEU drops arms embargo on Syrian rebels
British foreign secretary William Hague, left, talks with Luxembourg’s foreign minister, Jean Asselborn, center, and Austrian foreign minister Michael Spindelegger, during the EU foreign ministers...
View ArticleOpinion: The Gulf states could not have acted differently on Syria
The Gulf states, particularly Saudi Arabia and Qatar, did well to be extremely supportive of the popular uprising in Syria. These states are credited as being pioneers in providing the Syrian...
View ArticleOpinion: The Gulf states could have acted differently on Syria
The GCC countries have been slow in reacting to and developing a policy towards the conflict in Syria. It is time for the GCC to become more engaged and make public its views and strategy. When...
View ArticleIran still seeking settlement on Russian missiles
A handout picture released by the official website of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, shows a military parade during his visit to the Military College of Tehran on October 5, 2013 (AFP...
View ArticleBritain derailing efforts to lift UN arms embargo on Libya: UN representative
A wide view of the United Nations Security Council Chamber in New York is seen March 4, 2015 as Bernardino Léon (shown on screen), the special representative of the UN secretary-general and head of the...
View ArticleObama Weighs Removing 3-Decade-Old Arms Embargo on Vietnam
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. U.S. President Barack Obama is planning to visit Vietnam later this month with trade, security and human rights on his … continue reading Obama Weighs Removing...
View ArticleU.S. Lifts Decade-Old Arms Embargo on Old Foe Vietnam
From ASHARQ AL-AWSAT English. U.S. President Barack Obama announced on Monday during his first visit to Vietnam that Washington will fully lift a half-century-old … continue reading U.S. Lifts...
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