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2012-02-21
Assad's 'Iron Fist'AINA (press release)In July and August, the army recaptured Hama, Deir ez Zor, and Latakia after these had been taken over by crowds of protesters reinforced by army defectors. However, while it took the Syrian army approximately five days to regain control of Hama and ...and more »
2012-02-20
Middle East OnlineSyrian farmers hit by double whammyMiddle East OnlineFAO has supported 7000 small herders in Hassakah, Deir-ez-Zor and Homs governorates with animal feed; 2000 farmers in Deir-ez-Zor with seeds; and 500 women-headed families with income-generating activities in Hassakah and Idlib governorates - “but this ...and more »
2012-01-28
Arab League Suspends Syria Observer MissionVoice of AmericaThe decision to freeze the Arab League observer mission came in the midst of a broad government offensive on areas surrounding the capital, Damascus, and other major cities including Homs, Hama, Idlib and Deir ez Zor.and more »
2012-02-17
SYRIA: Insecurity makes drought-hit farmers even more vulnerableIRINnews.orgFAO has supported 7000 small herders in Hassakah, Deir-ez-Zor and Homs governorates with animal feed; 2000 farmers in Deir-ez-Zor with seeds; and 500 women-headed families with income-generating activities in Hassakah and Idlib governorates - “but this ...and more »
2012-02-20
Telegraph.co.ukIran questions: How close is war?San Francisco Luxury NewsIn 2007, Israel launched an airstrike on a nuclear reactor in the Deir ez-Zor region of Syria. Israeli intelligence, Mossad, the CIA and the White House later said the site was a nuclear facility with a military purpose, but Syria denied this.Nuclear Realities and IranAINA (press release)all 7,415 news articles »
2012-02-18
CTV.caSyrian Troops Fire on Protesters in DamascusVoice of AmericaGovernment forces shelled Homs, and scattered violence was reported in Hama, Daraa, Deir ez Zor and Idlib. Hilal Khashan, who teaches political science at the American University of Beirut, says the Syrian conflict is intensifying, but discounts claims ...Syria unrest: China envoy in Damascus talksBBC NewsDreaming of a Syria beyond AssadAsia Times Onlineall 5,260 news articles »
2012-02-12
Al-ArabiyaThe Russian Initiative and its Turkish PredecessorAl-ArabiyaThe meeting ended with a Road Map: a withdrawal from Hama in one day, followed by a withdrawal from Deir ez-Zor within three days, and the entry of Turkish observers. Assad would announce ten days later a reform plan, which would include a referendum, ...and more »
2012-02-06
Demography Is Destiny in SyriaAINA (press release)The tribes in Deir ez-Zor are officially allowed to carry arms as a counterweight to the Kurdish population in the North. Tribes in Deraa and other provinces are also quickly becoming militarized. The potential for internal conflicts over the country's ...and more »
2012-02-18
Chaos is the new 'status quo' in the Middle EastHaaretzA traditionally pro-natalist policy on the part of the government has meant that the tribally dominated peripheries of Syria in particular have witnessed rapid population growth, especially among the armed tribes of Deir ez Zor, which contains most of ...and more »
2012-02-07
Jazeera Airways dominates ME routes; on-time performance 95%Middle East North Africa Financial NetworkThe today-issued report, based on data from Kuwait's Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA), also showed that Jazeera Airways was the leading airline on the Alexandria, Luxor, Aleppo, Assiut, Sharm El Sheikh, Sohag, DeirEzzor and Damascus routes ...
2012-02-20
BEIRUT/DUBAI - Instability in Syria has aggravated an already vulnerable situation for tens of thousands of farmers and herders affected by recurrent drought, but only a fraction of them have received assistance because of chronic “serious underfunding” of humanitarian programmes in Syria, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns.
2012-01-28
Monitoring halted in the wake of an upsurge in deadly attacks blamed on the government
2012-01-25
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird announced Wednesday new sanctions against four banks, three oil companies and 22 people linked with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime.
2012-02-20
As nuclear inspectors arrive in Tehran, Channel 4 News looks at the hurdles between Israel and an attack on Iran.
2012-02-17
A senior Chinese envoy visits the Syrian capital Damascus in the hope of mediating in the crisis as bloodshed continues.
2012-02-17
Instability in Syria has aggravated an already vulnerable situation for tens of thousands of farmers and herders affected by recurrent drought, but only a fraction of them have received assistance because of chronic serious underfunding of humanitarian programmes in Syria, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns.
2012-02-09
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reiterated to the grand mufti of Syria his full support in the regime of President Bashar al-Assad.
2012-02-17
For Israel, chaos is ultimately a good thing. It means that the Islamists and other hostile forces will be too distracted by infighting to focus any attention on fighting Israel.
2012-02-09
All Arab countries actively support the Middle East to be a nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction free zone, and all the Middle Eastern countries signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NNPT) except one, Israel, which headed in the opposite direction secretly developing and producing over 200 nuclear and neutron warheads according to US intelligence agents reported in the Washington ...
2012-01-30
Heavily armed Syrian government forces pound several Damascus suburbs for second day, reportedly retaking towns from rebels
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