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Syria refugees create humanitarian, security crisis
UN peace envoy Kofi Annan is attempting to secure international agreement on a transition plan...
SyriaAnnan's Syria peace efforts could work in longer term
The Syrian National Council said today that it would not be prepared to join a transitional...
SyriaRio+20 takes incremental approach
World leaders, businesses, international organisations and civil society representatives convened...
InternationalGlobal food price decline is temporary
Amid increasing high-level political concern over global food security, volatile food prices in...
InternationalYemen-style transition deal is conceivable in Syria
US President Barack Obama said yesterday that he hoped work could start soon on a political...
SyriaRio+20 could kick off environmental governance changes
World leaders, businesses, international organisations and civil society representatives will...
InternationalSyrian regime will lose advantage as civil war spreads
Opposition forces today withdrew from the north-western town of al-Haffa as government...
SyriaGlobal food prices set to lose further ground
Global food prices dropped by 4.2% last month, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...
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