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New resolution on Syria drafted at U.N. council to focus on humanitarian angles
Talal AlHaj, Al Arabiya United Nations
The United States and France have drafted an outline for a new U.N. Security Council resolution demanding access
Syria storms out of U.N. rights meeting, demands countries stop ‘inciting sectarianism
Al Arabiya with Agencies
Syria’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva stormed out of the U.N. Human Rights Council on Tuesday 
Iraqis demonstrate for reforms in Baghdad
AFP, Baghdad
Dozens of Iraqis demonstrated for reforms in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square on Friday, the eve of the first anniversary of
Syria’s opposition SNC outlines post-Assad vision and reaches out to Kurds
with Agencies
The main opposition Syrian National Council (SNC) outlined on Friday its vision for a post-Bashar al-Assad Syria,
Azerbaijan arrests suspected attack plotters with ties to Iran and Hezbollah
AFP, BAKU
Police in Azerbaijan have arrested an unspecified number of people linked to Iran and to Lebanese militant group
Iran warships ‘dock in Syria’s Tartous port’
Iran state media says two vessels have crossed Suez Canal and arrived in Syria, provoking angry response from 
Tora prison ready to receive Mubarak: health committee
The health committee in Egypt’s People’s Assembly said on Sunday that Tora prison was ready to receive ousted
Thailand says Israeli diplomats target of Bangkok bombers; Iran denies link to blasts
Israeli diplomats were the target of a failed bomb plot by three Iranian suspects in Bangkok, a senior Thai
Iran activates ‘new centrifuges’ at nuclear site to speed uranium enrichment
AL ARABIYA WITH AGENCIES
Iran has activated a new generation of centrifuges at its Natanz nuclear site that will greatly speed up its uranium 
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT
Reports have emerged that around 49 members of the Ahwazi Arab minority have been arrested
