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Embassies attacked as Russia and China block UN action on Syria
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Embassies attacked as Russia and China block UN action on Syria
The United Nations Security Council failed again to take decisive action to stop the escalating violence in Syria as Russia and China blocked a resolution backing an Arab League plan for President ...Read Full Article ...
 
Russia and China block Syria action
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Russia and China block Syria action
Arab countries should push ahead with action to end the violence in Syria, William Hague urged, promising the backing of Western countries after Russia and Chi...
 
U.N. Vetoes to Inflame Syrian Conflict
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
U.N. Vetoes to Inflame Syrian Conflict
The Russia-China veto of a United Nations resolution calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step aside appears set to catapult the 11-month uprising in...
 
Canada 'disappointed' in Russian, Chinese UN veto, says Baird
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Canada 'disappointed' in Russian, Chinese UN veto, says Baird
Canada is “disappointed in the extreme” that China and Russia have vetoed a United Nations Security Council condemning the Syrian government’s crackdown on civ...
 
Africa: South Africa Backs Vetoed UN Syria Resolution
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Africa: South Africa Backs Vetoed UN Syria Resolution
[BuaNews] Pretoria - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has voiced deep regret after Security Council members were unable to agree on a resolution backing an Ara...
 
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