Syrian conflict: Proxy war
It started as a democratic uprising. Now, it’s a transnational battle between Sunnis and Shiites
Wednesday, Aug 15, 2012 3:43 PM UTCNews GlobalPost, Syria, Iran
Kofi Annan
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Kofi Annan airs his frustration as he resigns his role as special peace envoy for Syria
Thursday, Aug 2, 2012 11:07 PM UTCNews Middle East, Conflict, Syria
Kofi Annan to step down as Syria envoy
The former U.N. secretary-general said he did not received any backing from the U.N. Security Council
Thursday, Aug 2, 2012 3:45 PM UTCNews From the Wires, Kofi Annan, Syria
Syrian unity wins support
Major world powers, including Russia, are reportedly throwing their support behind a plan by Kofi Annan plan for political transition in Syria
Thursday, Jun 28, 2012 2:35 PM UTCPolitics Syria, Russia, Kofi Annan
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