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Global Guerrillas: HOLLOW STATES: LEBANON - Wired News Tue, 20 May 2008 23:50:34 GMT

Global Guerrillas: HOLLOW STATES: LEBANON Wired News - 3 hours ago (((People moan a lot about Hezbollah getting "state support" from Syria and Iran, but that can't be a fraction of the state support that the Lebanese state ... CHRONOLOGY-Political impasse in Lebanon Reuters Lebanon crisis eases, but menace remains International Herald Tribune Limits to the negotiations The National Bloomberg - AFP all 493 news articles

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Bush Visit Won’t Affect Syria - Institute for War and Peace Reporting Tue, 20 May 2008 11:36:27 GMT

Defense Update

Bush Visit Won’t Affect Syria Institute for War and Peace Reporting, UK - 15 hours ago Bush made a few public comments on Syria during his five-day trip to the region, which ended on May 18. Maintaining his administration’s tough stance ... Bush's Middle East policy in tatters Asia Times Online Arab League urges talks with Iran on Lebanon Tehran Times Hezbollah's network confirms terror goals Middle East Times Bloomberg - Naharnet all 317 news articles

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Sunni insurgents kill 11 police recuits in northern Iraq - Hindu Tue, 20 May 2008 04:13:37 GMT

The Southern Ledger

Sunni insurgents kill 11 police recuits in northern Iraq Hindu, India - 22 hours ago ... to root out al-Qaida in Iraq militants. Officials have said some militants fled the assault, including toward a neighboring country, referring to Syria. Police bus attacked in Iraq, 11 killed Times of India 11 Iraqi police recruits killed The Associated Press 11 Iraqi police recruits killed, police say The Associated Press all 189 news articles

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Baker Says Talking with Enemies is Not Appeasement - Washington Post Tue, 20 May 2008 17:58:47 GMT

PRESS TV

Baker Says Talking with Enemies is Not Appeasement Washington Post, United States - 9 hours ago Baker noted that when he was Secretary of State for President Bush's father, he made 15 trips to Syria in 1990 and 1991, "at the time when Syria was on the ... The False Comfort of War Truthdig James Baker Hammers Senator John McCain on Appeasement OpEdNews Obama And The Democrats Admit It: They Are Appeasers Evening Bulletin In-Forum - Reuters all 20 news articles

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Germany Tightens Truck Sales to Iran, Syria Over Rocket Fears - Bloomberg Mon, 19 May 2008 14:53:52 GMT

Germany Tightens Truck Sales to Iran, Syria Over Rocket Fears Bloomberg - May 19, 2008 By Brian Parkin May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Germany tightened rules on the sale of heavy trucks to Iran and Syria over concern that the vehicles may be used to ...

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Change? Not So Much - FOXNews Tue, 20 May 2008 21:46:05 GMT

Boston Globe

Change? Not So Much FOXNews - 5 hours ago The point of contention is whether to negotiate with terrorists, specifically state sponsors of terrorism such as Iran and Syria, as well as terrorist ... The Iranian threat is tiny compared to the USSR The Carpetbagger Report Trent Lott on Obama vs. McCain FOXNews all 481 news articles

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Bank of Jordan-Syria launched in Damascus - Middle East North Africa Financial Network Tue, 20 May 2008 09:48:44 GMT

Bank of Jordan-Syria launched in Damascus Middle East North Africa Financial Network, Jordan - 17 hours ago (MENAFN - Jordan Times) Bank of Jordan-Syria was launched on Monday at a capital totalling 1.5 billion Syrian liras. The Bank of Jordan has 49 per cent of ...

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Nasser heads to Syria with five-point lead - Peninsula On-line Tue, 20 May 2008 04:15:31 GMT

Nasser heads to Syria with five-point lead Peninsula On-line, Qatar - 22 hours ago DAMASCUS Syria • Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah will take a five-point lead in the 2008 FIA Middle East Rally Championship into the third round of the ...

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Bush Urges Arab Leaders to Reject Restrictive Policies of Iran, Syria - Voice of America Sun, 18 May 2008 19:08:59 GMT

Times Colonist

Bush Urges Arab Leaders to Reject Restrictive Policies of Iran, Syria Voice of America - May 18, 2008 In a speech at the World Economic Forum in the Egyptian town of Sharm el-Sheikh, Mr. Bush said Iran and Syria restrict political and economic freedom. ... Video: Raw Video: President Bush Returns to Washington AssociatedPress A disappearing act greatly exaggerated Israel Insider Bush: Israeli peace independent of Olmert USA Today The Associated Press - Alarab online all 3,347 news articles

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Middle East in nuclear race to match Iran - guardian.co.uk Tue, 20 May 2008 23:02:42 GMT

CTV.ca

Middle East in nuclear race to match Iran guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago Tunisia is conducting a feasibility study, while Algeria, Jordan and Syria have declared intentions to pursue nuclear energy. ... Report: Iran's nuclear program feeding proliferation The Associated Press Iran nuclear plans could trigger Mideast arms race: study AFP Nuclear Epidemic Investor's Business Daily (subscription) Associated Press of Pakistan - Huffington Post all 160 news articles