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Peace between Syria, Israel a distant hope - MSNBC Tue, 06 May 2008 19:54:00 GMT

Voice of America

Peace between Syria, Israel a distant hope MSNBC - May 6, 2008 The timing of this is interesting, coming shortly after public disclosure of Syria’s attempts to develop fissile material with North Korean assistance at a ... Clashes in General Strike in Lebanon New York Times Protesters block roads in Lebanon amid labour strike Africasia FACTBOX-Lebanon's political crisis in outline Reuters Los Angeles Times - National Post all 287 news articles

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IAEA chief hopes for clarity on Syria facility soon - Reuters India Wed, 07 May 2008 17:05:50 GMT

IAEA chief hopes for clarity on Syria facility soon Reuters India, India - 9 hours ago The United States released intelligence last month that it said showed Syria built a reactor with North Korean help before Israeli warplanes destroyed it ... IAEA chief hopes for clarity on Syria facility San Diego Union Tribune A Pushover for Pyongyang Washington Post N Korea's long nuclear reach Bangkok Post NPR - Arms Control Today all 14 news articles

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UPDATE 2-Kuwait's CBK makes offer for Syria's Cham Bank stake - Reuters Wed, 07 May 2008 13:57:57 GMT

UPDATE 2-Kuwait's CBK makes offer for Syria's Cham Bank stake Reuters - 13 hours ago Gulf lenders, riding economies fuelled by petrodollars, have been trying to benefit from what analysts consider an undervalued bank sector as Syria's ... Dar mulls sale of Cham bank stake Arab Times UPDATE 1-Kuwait's National Industries mulls stake sale, GDRs Reuters all 5 news articles

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Israel reports 'preliminary work' towards Syria talks - AFP Tue, 06 May 2008 22:15:37 GMT

TopNews

Israel reports 'preliminary work' towards Syria talks AFP - May 6, 2008 JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israel said on Monday that "preliminary work" has been carried out towards resuming long frozen peace talks with Syria. ... Don't overstate the Syrian-Israeli track Daily Star - Lebanon Peace at any price Ha'aretz Israel and Syria Edge Closer to a Golan Deal The Cutting Edge Alalam News Network - Ynetnews all 28 news articles

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US cool on new Israel-Syria talks - Jakarta Post Wed, 07 May 2008 02:28:52 GMT

US cool on new Israel-Syria talks Jakarta Post, Indonesia - May 6, 2008 Amid regional fears of a summer war between Israel and Syria, the two countries may in fact be inching closer to a deal. Not even President George W. Bush's ...

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PKK clashes with Kurdish clans in Syria - Today's Zaman Wed, 07 May 2008 23:04:31 GMT

PKK clashes with Kurdish clans in Syria Today's Zaman, Turkey - 3 hours ago Members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have recently clashed with Kurdish clans in Syria, according to the Anatolia news agency. ...

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UNHCR expresses appreciation for Syria's effort over Iraqi refugees - People's Daily Online Thu, 08 May 2008 00:58:59 GMT

UNHCR expresses appreciation for Syria's effort over Iraqi refugees People's Daily Online, China - 2 hours ago A senior official of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday expressed appreciation over Syria's efforts to alleviate the suffering of ...

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Women for peace bicycle ride continues in Syria - International Herald Tribune Tue, 06 May 2008 13:22:21 GMT

Women for peace bicycle ride continues in Syria International Herald Tribune, France - May 6, 2008 AP DAMASCUS, Syria: Some 300 women activists from 28 countries have begun the second leg of a 12-day bicycle ride in what has become a yearly event to ...

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With Syria 'we will talk' peace: Peres - Toronto Star Tue, 06 May 2008 08:33:46 GMT

The Southern Ledger

With Syria 'we will talk' peace: Peres Toronto Star,  Canada - May 6, 2008 JERUSALEM–If Israel could conclude peace treaties with Egypt and Jordan, then it should be able to do the same with Palestinians and with neighbouring Syria ... Peres calls for more Iranian sanctions United Press International Israelis snub Carter, refuse to help with security FinalCall.com Carter, unlike Bush, keeps open mind on Israel, Palestinians Toledo Blade Jerusalem Post - Ha'aretz all 109 news articles

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Survey lists most world's most repressive regimes - The Associated Press Tue, 06 May 2008 17:50:30 GMT

Survey lists most world's most repressive regimes The Associated Press - May 6, 2008 Syria showed a downward trend, the report said. While it held elections, candidates' eligibility was tightly circumscribed, new measures to control Internet ...