Syria slashes gas oil subsidy, tripling price Reuters - Gas oil is used in Syria on a large scale for industry, transport and heating. The gas oil price increase came as the government announced a 25 percent hike ... |
 Turkish Press | Syria raises wages by 25 percent over high prices AFP - Syria's state employees earn an average monthly salary equivalent to 175 dollars. Assad's decision to increase salaries came as witnesses reported the price ... Syria raises public sector salaries by 25 pct |
Letters: Syria needs papers, like anywhere else The Times, South Africa - I found the letter by Mitch Dolby, about visiting Syria (No-go Syria, April 13 2008), misleading and exaggerating. If you are visiting the country you are ... |
 Globe and Mail | There can't be peace in the Mideast without Syria Globe and Mail, Canada - "Coming on the heels of Israel's military assault on an apparent nuclear reactor in northeastern Syria in September and the assassination of a leading ... To talk or not to talk |
 Jewish Exponent | All quiet on the Golan Heights Globe and Mail, Canada - For the first time in years, the possibility of Israel returning the Golan Heights to its arch-enemy, Syria, has made an unexpected comeback. ... Video: Riz Khan - Israel/Syria peace negotiations - 30April08 - Pt1 Rice: US has confidence in Turkey but not in Syria Why Syria can’t be 'flipped' |
 Council on Foreign Relations | Lest we forget, an attack on Syria is an attack on Iran and a ... The People's Voice, TN - The never-ending neoconservative agenda of pandering to Israel and confronting Iran and Syria over control of the Middle East is reaching a critical point. ... 'Claims about reactor manufactured' Syria's Mystery Reactor Syria and the prospect of an Iraqi |
 Economist | Lebanese PM supports "special" relations with Syria Xinhua, China - BEIRUT, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Seniora said he supports "special relations with sister Syria" based on mutual respect while ... Minister says now is not time for talking A president at last? Lebanon: Intentions and Expending Time |
 PRESS TV | Syria triples the price of gas oil PRESS TV, Iran - Syria has more than tripled the price of gas oil in preparation to gradually liberalize the economy and remove subsidies on fuel. ... |
The Turkish and Israeli foreign ministers discussed peace ... Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - Turkish mediation between Israel and Syria recently yielded initial results, with both sides now suggesting the prospects have improved for a peace deal ... Syrian messages relayed to Livni through Turkish FM Babacan - Alkalaj Joint News Conference |
Syria Human Rights Voice of America - Moreover, Syria's high court upheld Mr. Labwani's earlier twelve-year sentence for calling for political reform. US State Department spokesman Sean ... |