China and Russia have vetoed a UN security council resolution on Syria
| WESTERN and Arab powers have reacted angrily to Russia and China's veto of a Security Council resolution on the Syria crisis, but Moscow and Beijing insisted the text needed more work. | Russia...

Russia, China veto U.N. draft backing Arab plan for Syria
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his bloo...

International outcry over Russia-China veto on Syria
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweetRussia's UN ambassador Vitaly Churkin justified the veto by saying the proposed resolution "sent an unbalanced signal to the Syrian parties". PARIS: Western and Arab powers o...

Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria
| AP | Russia and China have vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on Syria, the draft of which had the backing of most Arab and European countries. | Russia, which is a major arms suppl...

Russia, China veto U.N. resolution backing Arab peace
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his bloo...

The Arab awakening
Reactions in Europe to the Arab Awakening have veered too wildly between optimism and pessimism. As the initial euphoria gives way to the inevitable doubts, we need to stay the course and reaffirm our...

Russia, China veto U.N. resolution telling Assad to quit
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday an Arab- and Western-backed resolution at the U.N. Security Council calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down over his ...

Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria killings
Russia and China on Saturday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution condemning the Syrian government's deadly crackdown on protests for the second time. | Thirteen countries voted for the resolution ...

Russia, China veto U.N. council resolution on Syria
| UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a Western-Arab U.N. Security Council resolution backing an Arab League call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step aside. | The o...

BREAKING NEWS: Text of proposed UN Security Council Resolution on Syria, to be Vetoed by Russia and China
| Text of the U.N. Security Council resolution on Syria | List of Co-Sponsors: Morocco, France, United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Portugal, Colombia, Togo, Libya, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar,...

MSC Fantasia’s Yacht Club a bit of extra luxury
| Friday, Jan. 13, the day disaster struck the Costa Concordia, was going to be just another lucky day at sea for us, you might say. | My wife and I were cruising the western Mediterranean in unusuall...