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Syrian flag flies over first embassy in Lebanon - AFP Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:00:31 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Syrian flag flies over first embassy in Lebanon AFP - 12 hours ago Syria has yet to name an ambassador, and the highest-ranking diplomat is currently a first secretary. But on Friday a dignified-looking man turned up ... Syrian blogger lives precarious life as exile in Lebanon Daily Star - Lebanon Lebanon festive for now, but tough issues ahead International Herald Tribune Syria raises flag in Beirut The News International Al-Ahram Weekly - Los Angeles Times Blogs all 141 news articles

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Venezuela's Chavez denies Iran-Syria weapons connection - AFP Tue, 23 Dec 2008 22:45:28 GMT

Boston Globe

Venezuela's Chavez denies Iran-Syria weapons connection AFP - Dec 23, 2008 "The newspapers of the empire have begun to invent stories that I am sending weapons to Syria from Iran through our airline Conviasa," Chavez said in a ... Chavez denies helping Iran ship weapons to Syria The Associated Press Venezuelan foreign minister denies Iran-Syria missile report The Canadian Press Venezuela Aids Iranian Missile Sales to Syria, Intelligence ... Global Security Newswire PRESS TV - AFP all 543 news articles

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Russia to Export Missiles to Syria, Venezuela, Vedomosti Says - Bloomberg Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:22:58 GMT

PRESS TV

Russia to Export Missiles to Syria, Venezuela, Vedomosti Says Bloomberg - 16 hours ago 26 (Bloomberg) -- Russia plans to supply air-defense missile systems valued at $250 million to seven countries including Syria, Libya and Venezuela, ... Russia selling surface-to-air missiles to Libya, Syria: report AFP Russia to deliver anti-aircraft missile batteries El Universal all 19 news articles

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• RePosted: Syria's Cautious Son RePosted: Syria's Cautious Son - Washington Post Wed, 24 Dec 2008 05:20:06 GMT

Ynetnews

• RePosted: Syria's Cautious Son RePosted: Syria's Cautious Son Washington Post, United States - Dec 23, 2008 While recognizing the need for political change, Syria's new leader remains tied to the traditional Arab political consensus. In that sense, the Arab future ... How did Assad manage to gain international respect? Ha'aretz Olmert Turkey talks tackle Syria BBC News Experts: Assad signaling desire to talk Jerusalem Post International Herald Tribune - Indianapolis Star all 71 news articles

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Analysis: Israel's reluctant allies - Jerusalem Post Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:10:32 GMT

WELT ONLINE

Analysis: Israel's reluctant allies Jerusalem Post, Israel - Dec 24, 2008 The crisis is in relations between Egypt and Saudi Arabia on the one hand, and Syria on the other. The intra-Arab wrangling is itself linked to the broader ... Video: Inside Story - The future of Gaza - Dec 25 - Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglish What's next? Al-Ahram Weekly Work of forging Mideast peace falls to new players San Antonio Express The Media Line - Ha'aretz all 4,853 news articles

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Shoe-Hurler Raises Up Iraq’s Reputation Abroad - New York Times Thu, 25 Dec 2008 17:42:00 GMT

BBC News

Shoe-Hurler Raises Up Iraq’s Reputation Abroad New York Times, United States - Dec 25, 2008 It was strange to hear this praise after hearing years of verbal abuse from Arabs in Jordan and Syria. When my uncle was shopping in the market in Amman ... Video: Scores of Shoes Thrown at Bush Caricature AssociatedPress The 'Bush Shoe' boom Charleston Post Courier all 50 news articles

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China coach confident about Syria match - Xinhua Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:14:14 GMT

China coach confident about Syria match Xinhua, China - 16 hours ago 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese players will work flat out to beat Syria in the forthcoming Asian Cup qualifier, claimed the caretaker coach of Chinese national team ...

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Returning home is greatest gift for Iraqi Christians - San Jose Mercury News Fri, 26 Dec 2008 04:28:29 GMT

GulfNews

Returning home is greatest gift for Iraqi Christians San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 23 hours ago This year, she returned home from Syria, and Thursday she attended Christmas Mass with her husband and 7-month-old son. "It's always better to come home," ... Video: Soldiers Come Home On Christmas wbal Christian refugees from Iraq pack pews in Lebanon Chicago Tribune Shortage of men marks Christian Christmas in Baghdad AFP Kansas City Star - TIME all 527 news articles

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Cairo protests anti-Egypt demos in Syria over Gaza - International Herald Tribune Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:25:00 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Cairo protests anti-Egypt demos in Syria over Gaza International Herald Tribune, France - Dec 23, 2008 AP CAIRO, Egypt: The Egyptian Foreign Ministry is protesting demonstrations held in Syria over Egypt's role in the blockade of the Gaza Strip. ... Egypt Angry over Syrian Protests Jerusalem Post Regional turbulence is the name of the game in 2008 Daily News Egypt Gaza or Tehran Al-Ahram Weekly ISRIA (subscription) - Xinhua all 26 news articles

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Iraq appreciates Syria for hosting refugees - Xinhua Thu, 25 Dec 2008 19:19:21 GMT

Iraq appreciates Syria for hosting refugees Xinhua, China - Dec 25, 2008 25 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi expressed on Thursday appreciation over Syria's hosting Iraqi refugees and caring for them, ... Iraq keen on Arab national security UAE Daily News Iraq VP meets with Syrian President Alsumaria Iraqi Vice President ends three-day visit to Damascus Arab Monitor all 8 news articles