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U.N. seeks evacuation of trapped civilians in Syria
World NowThe head of the United Nations observer mission in Syria urged both sides in the conflict Sunday to take “immediate action” to facilitate the evacuation of civilians trapped amid escalating violence in the Middle Eastern nation.... -
Obama, Putin call for an end to combat in Syria
World NowPresident Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin called for the end to the bloodshed in Syria and expressed support for a political transition in the strife-ridden country, an attempt to find common ground on the most contentious issue confronting... -
U.N. envoy says Iran should be included in Syria peace efforts
World NowU.N. special envoy Kofi Annan called Friday for Iran to be included in the next efforts to bring peace to Syria, countering U.S. objections to Tehran's involvement by saying all nations with influence on the warring parties should play a role.... -
Syria deemed too dangerous for U.N. monitors to resume mission
World NowThe head of U.N. peacekeeping operations told the Security Council on Tuesday that violence in Syria has escalated to a point where it was too dangerous for the world body's 300 unarmed monitors to resume their mission to observe and report on cease-... -
Syrian pro-regime TV station attacked, battles rage near capital
World NowGunmen stormed a pro-government television station outside the Syrian capital on Wednesday, burning down the offices and killing three journalists and four security guards, Syria’s official state media reported.... -
Clinton to attend U.N. 'action group' meeting on Syria; Iran snubbed
World NowAfter weeks of uncertainty, a State Department official confirmed Wednesday that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will attend a meeting to discuss implementation of a faltering United Nations-brokered peace plan for Syria.... -
Syria plan doesn't rule out Assad role in future government
World NowWorld powers agreed on a plan Saturday for a unity government in strife-torn Syria that does not explicitly exclude Syrian President Bashar Assad from a future "transitional" administration.... -
Syrian general among 85 troops defecting to Turkey, media say
World NowTurkish media reported that at least 85 Syrian troops, including a general and six other officers, defected to Turkey late Monday and brought 300 family members with them in a mass bid for asylum. In its report on what would be the largest single-day... -
U.N. debates alternatives to failed Syria peace plan
World NowU.N. special envoy Kofi Annan and other leaders at the world body conceded Thursday that a six-point peace plan for Syria isn't working and called for a new strategy to end the 15-month-old conflict that has taken more than 10,000 lives.... -
U.N. probe in Syria thwarted; Kofi Annan concedes peace plan ignored
World NowU.N. observers in Syria trying to reach the scene of an alleged massacre near the central city of Hama came under small-arms fire and were turned away by government troops and civilians, officials of the world body reported.... -
U.N. observers in Syria blocked from site of alleged massacre
World NowUnited Nations officials said a team of the world body's observers in Syria was blocked and even shot at in its efforts to reach the site of an alleged massacre near the central city of Hama.... -
Chinese village that blind activist escaped no longer on lockdown
World NowThe Times’ Barbara Demick recently reported on the surreal “virtual lockdown” of the Chinese village where blind human rights activist Chen Guangcheng escaped. Weeks after Chen fled, his village and nearby ones were ringed by anywhere...
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