Syria

The Washington Times    By Don Melvin – Associated Press – Monday, May 23, 2011 BRUSSELS — The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on Syrian President Bashar Assad because of his government’s continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters, in which more than 900 people reportedly have been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets …

The Financial Times   By Abigail Fielding-Smith in Beirut and Roula Khalaf in London Published: May 27 2011 20:21 | Last updated: May 27 2011 20:21 At least eight people were reported to have been killed by security forces in Syria as anti-government protests took place around the country for …

The Washington Post By Associated Press, Published: May 23 BRUSSELS — The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on Syrian President Bashar Assad because of his government’s continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters, in which more than 900 people have reportedly been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets freeze and a visa ban …

Gulfnews.com   AP & Reuters Published 19:45 24 May 2011   Curbs aimed to stop government-sponsored violence and initiate political change Brussels: The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on Syrian President Bashar Al Assad because of his government’s continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters, in which more than 900 people have …

Foxnews Published May 23, 2011 |  Associated Press  BRUSSELS –  The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on Syrian President Bashar Assad because of his government’s continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters, in which more than 900 people have reportedly been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets freeze and a visa ban …

abc News   By DON MELVIN Associated Press BRUSSELS May 23, 2011 (AP)    The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on Syrian President Bashar Assad because of his government’s continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters, in which more than 900 people have reportedly been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets …

YAHOO News   By DON MELVIN, Associated Press  – Mon May 23 BRUSSELS – The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on Syrian President Bashar Assad because of his government’s continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters, in which more than 900 people have reportedly been killed. The 27-nation bloc instituted an assets freeze and …

 COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION – EN Brussels, 23 May 2011  The Council adopted legislation today  to strengthen the restrictive measures imposed on the Syrian regime.   It extended the visa ban and assets freeze imposed on 13 officials and associates of the Syrian regime on 9 May to 10 more individuals, …

ADO-World.org 22/April/2011 Thousands of Arabs, Kurds and Assyrians protested peacefully in Qamishly, Syria, on Good Friday, April 22, 2011.  The majority of the demonstrators were from the youth.  The protesters called for freedom, modification of the constitution, and ending the harassment of citizens by the government’s security services. The protesters …

Charming Village Of Ma’lula Jan 11, 2011 MA’LULA, Syria (ADO-World.org) – Ma’lula, this charming famous village in Syria, is some 56 kilometers, less than one hour’s drive, north from Damascus on the main road between Damascus and Aleppo, and is situated at an altitude of more than 1,500 meters, inhabited …