Tag: Syria

Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi (left) chats with Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping (right) during their meeting in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing AFP PHOTO / POOL
EgyptPolitics

Morsy’s initiative presented in China

How likely is Morsy’s Quartet initiative to solve the Syrian crisis?

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
A young girl holds a sign in Arabic that reads "In Zaatari, sand storms destroy tents and cause diseases" during a protest near UN offices in Amman demanding better living conditions at the Zaatari Syrian refugee camp AFP PHOTO/KHALIL MAZRAAWI
EgyptPolitics

Egypt builds field hospital at Syrian-Jordan border

Egypt supporting Syria by building border hospital, sending aids inside and outside…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
Kuwaiti citizen Essam al-Houti, who was freed by gunmen who abducted him last week eastern Lebanon, meets with Kuwaiti ambassador in Beirut AFP PHOTO / Stringer
PoliticsRegion

Kuwaiti hostage released from Lebanon

The dilemma surrounding Issam Al-Houti comes to an end

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
Stranded on the border with Turkey, a Syrian mother takes care of her children after they were displaced from their houses due to fighting between rebel fighters and Syrian government forces on 25 August AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS
PoliticsRegion

Refugees stranded as Turkey closes border

With 80,000 refugees have already crossed its borders, Turkey declares it’s a…

Fady Salah Fady Salah
Opinion

Iran and Egypt: New Friends?

One who follows Iranian movements in Egypt will know that Iran is…

Mustafa Salama Mustafa Salama
Muslim Brotherhood spokesman Mahmoud Ghozlan Archive photo
EgyptPolitics

Ghozlan decries prospects of restoring Egyptian-Iranian relations

“Syrian blood is not cheap,” says the Muslim Brotherhood spokesman

Fady Salah Fady Salah
PoliticsRegion

Daraya massacre aftermath highlights war-crimes

Finding 200 dead bodies, activists accuse the Syrian army of war crimes

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
Despite Morsy’s efforts to form a Quartet to solve the Syrian crisis the fighting continues. Syrian children walk past a grounded army tank in the northern town of Azaz on 23 August AFP PHOTO/ ARIS MESSINIS
PoliticsRegion

Iran supports Quartet Committee for Syria

The faithful ally to Syria supports President Morsy Quartet committee plan

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt
Syrian families which have been displaced due to fighting between rebel fighters and Syrian government forces are seen near the Syrian border with Turkey on 25 August AFP PHOTO / ARIS MESSINIS
PoliticsRegion

More Syrian refugees registered with UNHCR

Amid Brahimi’s worry, more Syrians flee the conflict-torn country

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
Lebanese army commandos stand on armoured personnel carriers in the Lebanese northern port city of Tripoli on 22 August AFP PHOTO / Stringer
PoliticsRegion

Flames of sectarian conflict in Lebanon

Ten killed overnight in clashes, while PM warns people against “slipping into…

Nouran El-Behairy Nouran El-Behairy