ABU DHABI — The UAE- Syria relations have witnessed notable progress during the past few years as a number of agreements have been signed in different fields.
Washington said Friday it was pleased with the progress of a UN probe into the 2005 assassination of Lebanese ex-premier Rafiq Hariri and urged Syria to cooperate with the investigation.
Sixteen people, including six from one family, were killed in Syria when a speeding truck collided into two vehicles, the country's official news agency, SANA reported.
Nestled at the foot of Syria's coastal mountains, an ancient citadel has been put on the tourist map by restoration and excavation that revealed mysteries of the medieval Assassins sect, once based here.
Syria - Iran - Higher Education Iran's Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mohammad-Mehdi Zahedi said here Friday that dlrs 500,000 have been allocated to Iran-Syria joint scientific and technological activities.
DAMASCUS, July 14 (RIA Novosti) - A truck collided with two passenger cars in central Syria killing 16 people, including three children form one family, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported Saturday.
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert discussed the possibility of renewed peace talks with Syria during a recent meeting with European ambassadors.
Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards said Saturday the U.S. needs help from Syria and Iran in stabilizing Iraq and he called the Iraqi prime minister a weak leader.
JERUSALEM, July 14, 2007 (AFP) - While inviting new negotiations with Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert gives no sign that he is prepared to withdraw from the Golan Heights -- a prerequisite for such talks to succeed.
[Dow Jones] Here is what Firas Maksad, Middle East and Africa analyst at the Eurasia Group in Washington, says about recent threats by Syria to go to war with Israel.