Fourteen people were killed and 20 injured when an Iraqi bus overturned in northern Syria, the official news agency SANA reported Thursday.
The United Nations said Thursday it would send a team to Lebanon early next week to check on reported arms smuggling across the border with neighboring Syria.
Fourteen people were killed and 20 injured when an Iraqi bus overturned in northern Syria, the official news agency SANA reported Thursday. SANA said that the accident occurred Wednesday on the Raqqa-Aleppo highway about 250 miles north of Damascus. It said the bus had entered Syria from Iraq.
Most of the foreign-born insurgents in Iraq enter the country through the Syrian border, U.S. officials estimate. They have warned Syria to stop the flow of these suicide bombers but no avail.
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been considering reviving long-stalled peace talks with Syria, an Israeli newspaper said on Thursday.
Source: Reuters JERUSALEM, May 24 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been considering reviving long-stalled peace talks with Syria, an Israeli newspaper said on Thursday. Olmert's staff declined ...
BEIRUT -- Syria sent Fatah Al Islam elements to Lebanon to cause havoc - at least that is what a Lebanese Christian leader is claiming.
LONDON [MENL] -- Syria plans to transfer advanced Russian-origin air defense systems to Iran. Jane's Defence Weekly said Syria would supply Iran with the 96K6 Pantsyr-S1E anti-aircraft system.
Only a year ago, the president faced so many troubles that some Syrians began questioning his political survival.
The brother of a Vancouver woman who disappeared while backpacking in Syria has returned to Toronto empty-handed after searching for her.