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Syria sees Lebanon solution only through Damascus (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 10 Jul 2007 17:27:23 GMT

The solution to the Lebanese political crisis will be found only through Syria, and Arab efforts will only succeed without foreign intervention, an official Syrian newspaper said Tuesday.


Rumors Of Another Syria-Israel War (Space War)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 04:07:55 GMT

by Claude Salhani UPI International Editor Washington (UPI) July 09, 2007 Well-informed sources in Washington fear a confrontation between Syria and Israel may happen this summer.


China plans energy projects in Syria: reports (AFP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 04:25:00 GMT

China is planning new oil-related projects in Syria including a one-billion-dollar oil refinery to be built by year's end, state media reported on Wednesday.


Israel offers direct peace talks with Syria (International Herald Tribune)
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Tue, 10 Jul 2007 07:28:58 GMT

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of Israel called on President Bashar Assad of Syria to reopen peace talks without American mediators.


Israel offers Syria direct talks (BBC News)
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Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:24:16 GMT

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urges Syria to restart direct peace talks between the two countries.


Olmert signals readiness for talks with Syria (Financial Times)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 02:11:34 GMT

Ehud Olmert, Israel's prime minister, yesterday said he was ready for direct peace talks with Bashar al-Assad, Syria's president. Mr Olmert told the Arabic-language al-Arabiya satellite channel he would be "happy" if he could make peace with Syria.


PM serious about talks with Syria: Israeli minister (People's Daily)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:24:50 GMT

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's call for fresh peace talks with Syria in an interview with Al-Arabiya television was genuine and real, Public Security Minister Avi Dichter was quoted by local media as saying on Tuesday. Talking to ...


Syrian Red Crescent, UNICEF sign agreement on aiding Iraqis in Syria (People's Daily)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:31:42 GMT

Syria's Red Crescent has inked a cooperation agreement with the United Nations Children's Fund ( UNICEF) on delivering humanitarian aid to Iraqi children and women in Syria, the official SANA news agency reported on Tuesday. The agreeme ...


Olmert signals readiness for talks with Syria (Financial Times)
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Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:19:21 GMT

Ehud Olmert, Israel’s prime minister, on Tuesday said he was ready for direct peace talks with Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s president. Mr Olmert told the Arabic-language al-Arabiya satellite channel he would be “happy” if he could make peace with Syria.


Syria proposes to boost oil cooperation with China (China Economic Net)
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Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:55:24 GMT

Syria on Tuesday proposed to enhance cooperation with China, especially in oil refining and import of new technology. "Oil field cooperation is a crucial component (of cooperation) between Syria and China," Syrian Deputy Premier for Economic Affairs Abdullah al-Dardari told reporters in Beijing.