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EU foreign ministers gather Friday in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius seeking a joint position on Syria as France stands alone in the 28-nation bloc in favour of military intervention.

• 05 сентября 2013, 15:34

Perhaps he was thinking about doubling down in the Middle East?

• 04 сентября 2013, 16:24

Turkish police Sunday blocked the entrance to Istanbul's Gezi Park, the epicentre of anti-government protests in June, to prevent a demonstration against a possible military intervention in Syria.

• 02 сентября 2013, 17:52

Calls for a military intervention in Syria are an "undisguised challenge" to the United Nations charter.

• 30 августа 2013, 10:07

US armed intervention in Syria would not resolve the civil war and rebel forces cannot be relied on to back American interests, the top military chief said in a letter to Congress.

• 22 августа 2013, 18:25

Hundreds of jihadist fighters poured into Mali over the weekend to support the Islamists who have controlled the north for seven months ahead of a threatened regional intervention.

• 23 октября 2012, 13:44

The emir of Qatar has called for an Arab intervention in Syria and a no-fly zone to protect refugees as President Bashar al-Assad's forces stepped up the battle for Aleppo.

• 27 сентября 2012, 11:50