International peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi arrived in Syria’s capital on Thursday as state forces pounded its eastern outskirts to flush
The new UN-Arab League envoy on Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, has given a deeply pessimistic view of the task ahead of
The opposition Syrian National Council described as “unacceptable” on Sunday comments by new UN peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi that it
Lakhdar Brahimi, a former Algerian foreign minister and longtime U.N. diplomat known as a strong-willed, independent broker, has agreed to
The Syrian government has consented to the idea of Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi replacing Kofi Annan as the U.N.-Arab League
The possibility of a drawn out civil war in Syria looms, as fighting continues across the country. Assad’s army has
As Aleppo burns, Syria’s regime is gradually losing its image as a well-oiled and organized military machine—and Assad may be
Syria launched a ground assault Wednesday on rebel-held areas of the besieged city of Aleppo, the center of battles between
The UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon has held talks with the Arab League in the hope of agreeing on a
Assad now faces accelerating demoralization among his soldiers and desperation among those who have been his political backers in Damascus and abroad.