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Syria's summit hopes - Al-Ahram Weekly Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:01:36 GMT

Voice of America

Syria's summit hopes Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - Mar 6, 2008 For a variety of reasons, the summit is very important for Syria. It is the first to be held on Syrian soil since Arab leaders assembled in Daraa during the ... Will the Damascus Arab Summit Be Convened? Washington Institute for Near East Policy Arab ministers discuss Syria summit Aljazeera.net Syria to invite Lebanon, Saudi Arabia to summit Reuters South Africa Daily Star - Lebanon - Daily Star - Lebanon all 52 news articles

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Syria, Iran sign agreements to boost co-op - Xinhua Thu, 06 Mar 2008 21:14:40 GMT

Alalam News Network

Syria, Iran sign agreements to boost co-op Xinhua, China - Mar 6, 2008 For his part, Davoudi hailed Syria's stances and support to Iran in the face of pressures and challenges, stressing the importance of the upcoming Arab ... Syria, Iran sign eight memorandums of understanding Ha'aretz Syria, Iran vow to bolster ties to confront US and Israel AFP Iran to build power plant in Syria PRESS TV Xinhua - Iran Focus all 48 news articles

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US puts ships from Syria on watchlist - AFP Fri, 07 Mar 2008 02:45:52 GMT

Middle East Online

US puts ships from Syria on watchlist AFP - Mar 6, 2008 WASHINGTON (AFP) — The United States has put ships making port calls in Syria on a watchlist, an official said Thursday, as Washington ratcheted up the ... US raises security precautions for ships arriving from Syria AFP US places Syria on maritime watch list Monsters and Critics.com all 18 news articles

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Welch: Syria is against peace in Lebanon and region - Ya Libnan Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:13:16 GMT

Alalam News Network

Welch: Syria is against peace in Lebanon and region Ya Libnan, Lebanon - 15 hours ago Beirut / Cairo - US Assistant Secretary of State David Welch accused Syria of blocking peace efforts in Lebanon and the Middle East region. ... Massacre fuels fears of another Intifada Telegraph.co.uk Arab diplomacy The pro-Westerners feel stumped too Economist A Perverse Hamas, a Barbaric Israel and Pathetic Arab Allies: No ... Worldmeets.us Bloomberg - Reuters South Africa all 60 news articles

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US Navy strike group responds to increasing Lebanon, Syria tension - Jane's Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:02:22 GMT

US Navy strike group responds to increasing Lebanon, Syria tension Jane's, UK - 14 hours ago ... A US Navy (USN) expeditionary strike group has been deployed to the eastern Mediterranean in the wake of increasing tensions between Lebanon and Syria. ...

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Family of Vancouver woman missing in Syria to raise reward in ... - The Canadian Press Thu, 06 Mar 2008 22:20:42 GMT

Family of Vancouver woman missing in Syria to raise reward in ... The Canadian Press, TORONTO - Mar 6, 2008 The 33-year-old Vancouver woman went missing in Syria last March and Vienneau hopes an increase in the reward - up to C$50000 - will spark some movement on ...

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Israeli daily says Iran flies arms through Turkey to Syria for ... - Daily Star - Lebanon Thu, 06 Mar 2008 22:24:54 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Israeli daily says Iran flies arms through Turkey to Syria for ... Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - Mar 6, 2008 "From Turkey, the missiles are transferred to Syria and then Lebanon. Turkey has not permitted the use of its territory for such transfers," Haaretz ...

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US says it steps up security for ships that have visited Syria - Africasia Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:03:07 GMT

US says it steps up security for ships that have visited Syria Africasia, UK - Mar 6, 2008 The US Coast Guard is increasing security at US ports for ships that have visited Syrian ports, amid concerns over Syria's alleged links with terrorism, ...

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Syria angles to reclaim Golan from Israel - San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:42:18 GMT

Ya Libnan

Syria angles to reclaim Golan from Israel San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Mar 6, 2008 Al-Zaher, editor of the state-backed Golan newspaper, aims to remind readers of Syria's claim to the Golan Heights, a 690-square-mile plateau captured by ... Sources say secret, high-level dialogue with Damascus began months ago WorldNetDaily all 3 news articles

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Syria: We Stand Against Occupation - Global Voices Online Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:51:14 GMT

Syria: We Stand Against Occupation Global Voices Online, MA - 4 hours ago by Razan Ghazzawi I am excited to join the GV MENA authors' list, and I will be happy to co-author the Syrian blogsphere with Yazan Badran. ...