Arab League (AL) chief Nabil al- Arabi said a suicide bombing ripped through the Syrian national intelligence headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday morning and it will influence the current situation in the country.
A powerful car bomb which was rammed into the Damascus headquarters of Syria’s National Security Service has killed several senior officials, including Defence Minister Daoud Rajiha and one of his deputies. Interior Minister Muhammed al-Shaar has received injuries in the blast.
China is "positive and open" toward a proposed international conference on the Syrian conflict in Geneva on Saturday, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei, as countries called for restraint over Syria's downing of a Turkish jet.
Houla massacre unleashed a fresh wave of international outrage to topple al-Assad regime. Facing the mounting multiple pressures, Syrian officials have repeatedly denied government involvement in the massacre.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and UN-Arab League joint envoy Kofi Annan on Saturday strongly condemned the killings of more than 90 people in violent-hit Syria.
British foreign secretary William Hague on Sunday called for an UN Security Council meeting in the coming days after the massacre in central Syria that left more than 90 people dead, including 32 children.
The Houla massacre in Syria deserves "strong condemnation" and the cause of the tragedy should be thoroughly investigated, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov said on Sunday.
