Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will visit Syria to discuss how to tackle the needs of more than a million Iraqi refugees who have fled there from their country's brutal sectarian conflict, Syrian Vice President Faruq al-Shara said on Tuesday.
DUBAI — The UAE national youth volleyball team arrived in Syria yesterday to participate in the 9th Arab Volleyball Championship which opens in Lazekia tomorrow.
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Syria Tuesday asked India to play a bigger role in the peace process in the Middle East and said that New Delhi should use its growing relations with Washington to promote stability in the region.
The following is a section of the Global Security report on The Middle East as published on August 13 by the House of Commons' Foreign Affairs Committee. This section of the report below examines the UK's relationships with Syria. The Daily Star will also publish the section on Hamas this week.
Syria Tuesday asked India to play a bigger role in the peace process in the Middle East and said that New Delhi should use its growing relations with Washington to promote stability in the region.
DAMASCUS - Syria has no intention of waging war against Israel to regain the occupied Golan Heights from the Jewish state, Syrian Vice President Farouq al-Shara said on Tuesday.
Iran - Syria - Ties Syrian Vice President Farouk al-Shara on uesday strongly refuted US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's recent allegations about existence of tension between Syria and Iran.
Syria's vice president says that his country is preparing to defend itself against a war launched against it by Israel even though it doesn't want one.
ISRAELI Defence Minister Ehud Barak has suspended the planned distribution of gas masks to the Israeli public because of fears the move could be taken by Syria as preparation for imminent war and trigger a pre-emptive attack by Damascus.
Damascus - Syria's vice president said on Tuesday that his country was preparing to defend itself against a war launched against it by Israel. Speaking to journalists in Damascus, Farouk al-Sharaa said Syria doesn't want war and Israel knows this bu...