UN says Syria action must abide by international law
Immediate action is needed to protect the Syrian people but it should be "rooted in the principles of the United Nations and international law," UN political affairs chief Jeffrey Feltman said.
Sat Apr 08 2017
Syrian war 'cancer on a global scale', says incoming UN chief
The war has caused not only the suffering of the Syrian people but also sparks violent reactions which in some cases lead to terrorist acts.
Thu Dec 29 2016
Mother of US journalist Foley 'never prouder' of son
The mother of US journalist James Foley, apparently executed by ISIS jihadists, on Wednesday paid tribute to her son who she said had died trying to expose the suffering of the Syrian people.
Wed Aug 20 2014
Let Syrians decide their future, says Tun M
Former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad called on all quarters to let the Syrian people decide the fate of their country without any interference.
Fri Aug 30 2013
New Lebanon PM insists on neutrality in Syria conflict
Lebanon's premier-designate Tammam Salam told AFP on Saturday that he supports the freedom of the Syrian people while insisting his country remain neutral in its neighbour's civil war.
Sun Apr 07 2013
New Syria opposition bloc wins Gulf, Arab recognition
The six Gulf states recognised a newly formed opposition bloc as the Syrian people's legitimate representative on Monday, as border violence stoked fears of a spillover of the 20-month conflict.
Tue Nov 13 2012