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A majority of the British public would not support moves by the Government to arm Syrian rebels opposed to Bashar Assad's regime, a poll has found. ...
Splits between Russia and the West burst into the open on Sunday when president Vladimir Putin issued a blunt warning not to arm Syrian rebels who "ea...
US President Barack Obama has approved arming the Syrian rebels for the first time, according to US officials. The officials confirmed that the pre...
William Hague has warned that the international community must be "prepared to do more" to end the Syria crisis following talks in Washington with US ...
Reports that a Briton who may have gone to work with Syrian rebels has been killed by government forces are being investigated by diplomats. The ma...
Syria has taken delivery of weapons from Russia, it has been reported. Britain described Moscow’s actions as ‘unhelpful’, coming after the Eu...
Foreign Secretary William Hague has warned that extremism in Syria could flourish if the European Union refuses to ease an arms embargo preventing the...
The Syrian rebel commander filmed biting into a dead soldier’s lung has insisted he has no regrets. The clip, which was verified by Human Rights...
The Foreign Office responded to a video of an opposition fighter committing an act of "barbarism" on a Syrian pro-government soldier by stressing the ...
UPDATE: Syrian Rebel Leader Filmed Eating Soldier's Lung Has No Regrets & Promises More Slaughter (GRAPHIC VIDEO, PICTURES) Footage of a Syrian reb...
The United States said it was considering arming the Syrian rebels, as another massacre was reported. Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel said handing we...
Callous though it may sound, the needle on the horror-meter has not yet gone high enough.
Britain has echoed the United States, saying there is "limited but persuasive" evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria's bloody civil w...
The Syrian conflict entered its bloodiest month in March, with more than 6,000 people killed, including more than 500 women and children, according to...
Puffing on a cigarette, with an AK-47 rifle slung casually on his shoulders, this seven-year-old Syrian boy’s childhood appears well and truly over....
In effect the Westerners want to take sides in a multi-dimensional war, with no guarantee that their chosen protégées will prevail. Most likely, by arming the rebels they will give carte blanche to the Russians and Iranians to reinforce their support for Assad and his allies, including the Lebanese Shia faction Hezballah.
Walid Saffour is sitting in a light, minimalist office overlooking Hyde Park. A representative of the Syrian National Coalition of the Revolutionary Opposition, he seems like a cross between a gentle Syrian uncle and a seasoned diplomat. Yet while he is affable and polite, there is an intrinsic reserve about him.
The BBC is being heavily criticised for a "biased and inaccurate" documentary on Syria's civil war, reports Al Arabiya. 'A History of Syria with Da...
The ten things you need to know on Friday 15 March 2013... 1) CAMERON'S 'APPALLING BETRAYAL' Remember when David Cameron promised that the test ...
David Cameron and French president Francois Hollande tonight stepped up the campaign for the right to arm Syrian rebels after private talks in Brussel...
France and Britain are ready to arm rebels in Syria, even without full support from the European Union, French foreign minister Laurent Fabius said to...
Last week the foreign secretary, William Hague, revealed that the British government is planning to ramp up its support to rebels in Syria. Hague s...
At long last, a policy on Syria that makes sense. This week, prime minister David Cameron indicated that Britain was ready to bypass an EU arms embargo and deliver arms to Syria's opposition fighters - much to the horror I expect of Bashar Assad.
The officially stated UK government rationale justifying arming Syria's rebels relies upon at least two flawed assumptions. The first is that pouring sophisticated weaponry into a war zone already awash with weapons will save civilian lives.
Britain could decide to supply weapons to rebels fighting Bashar Assad's regime in Syria, David Cameron has hinted. The prime minister suggested he...
