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Syria: Dissident Is Freed After Almost 7 Years - New York Times Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:32:46 GMT

Middle East Online

Syria: Dissident Is Freed After Almost 7 Years New York Times, United States - Aug 7, 2008 By AP Syria released Aref Dalila, one of the country’s most prominent dissidents, on Thursday after nearly seven years in prison. ... Syria: Economist Freed as Crackdown Goes on Human Rights Watch (press release) Syria frees economist after nearly 7 years in jail The Associated Press Syria frees key opposition figure: rights group AFP International Herald Tribune - MWC News all 83 news articles

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EU favors ending Syria's isolation - Poettering - Daily Star - Lebanon Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:57:56 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

EU favors ending Syria's isolation - Poettering Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 7 hours ago By Michael Bluhm BEIRUT: The European Union (EU) wants to end the international community's isolation of Syria, but Damascus must prove itself to the EU by ... A warning to Syria, Iran Ynetnews In the Middle East, it's the extremists who are prevailing Daily Star - Lebanon Israel vows to halt Hizbullah arms smuggling - report Daily Star - Lebanon Daily Star - Lebanon - Daily Star - Lebanon all 32 news articles

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The best thing Sleiman can bring back from Damascus: diplomatic ... - Daily Star - Lebanon Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:57:52 GMT

BBC News

The best thing Sleiman can bring back from Damascus: diplomatic ... Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 7 hours ago Because relations between the two states have been seriously strained over the last few years, Sleiman's visit to Syria has already generated high ... Expelled from Iraq, Rejected by Syria Asharq Alawsat Syria confirms assassination of senior security officer Xinhua Syria admits Assad adviser assassination Al-Bawaba Asia Times Online - Global Politician all 462 news articles

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DAMASCUS (IRNA) -- Syria evaluated president Bashar al-Assad ... - Tehran Times Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:00:10 GMT

Seattle Post Intelligencer

DAMASCUS (IRNA) -- Syria evaluated president Bashar al-Assad ... Tehran Times, Iran - Aug 5, 2008 In a meeting of National Progressive Front (NPF) central leadership (governing coalition party in Syria) it was said that during the visit the Iranian and ... Syria stresses: access to nuclear energy Iran's absolute right Mathaba.Net Iran tells Syria it is serious in nuclear talks AFP Syria committed to helping settle Iran's nuclear issue Xinhua FOXNews - Tehran Times all 1,182 news articles

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Cabinet approves India-Syria investment pact - Economic Times Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:09:54 GMT

TopNews

Cabinet approves India-Syria investment pact Economic Times, India - 14 hours ago NEW DELHI: The government Friday approved an investment pact between India and Syria that was signed between the two countries nearly two months ago. ... Cabinet clears a slew of proposals The Statesman Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement between ... Economic Times all 8 news articles

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On Peter Rodman, Lebanon and Syria - Ha'aretz Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:40:54 GMT

AFP

On Peter Rodman, Lebanon and Syria Ha'aretz, Israel - Aug 7, 2008 "The idea of splitting Syria from Iran seems like a no-brainer. This is the most important strategic argument that is often made for trying to improve the ... Coalition Calls on Syria to Free Lebanese Detainees AINA Israel-Syria Talks Hindered Middle East Times Hezbollah Aims for Anti-Aircraft Missile Upgrade? Wired News FrontPage magazine.com - istockAnalyst.com all 35 news articles

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Playing for time - Al-Ahram Weekly Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:53:51 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Playing for time Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - Aug 7, 2008 Syria would find it difficult to halt them because that would contradict the new foreign policy stance it has presented to Europe and the United States -- a ... EU ready for role in Israel-Syria talks Today's Zaman 'Syria talks will go on without Olmert' Jerusalem Post Syria said its indirect peace talks with Israel are making ... Jewish Telegraphic Agency Gözlem Gazetesi - Hürriyet all 97 news articles

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Europe supports Israel-Syria talks - International Herald Tribune Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:20:42 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Europe supports Israel-Syria talks International Herald Tribune, France - Aug 7, 2008 AP BEIRUT, Lebanon: The European parliament chief says the EU is ready to broker Israel-Syria peace talks. Visiting Lebanon, Hans-Gert Pottering says ... Berri to EU Parliament: Resistance is Our Pride Naharnet European Parliament president in Lebanon for Mideast peace talks Monsters and Critics.com all 16 news articles

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Berri: Lebanon fully committed to implementing 1701 - Daily Star - Lebanon Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:56:57 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Berri: Lebanon fully committed to implementing 1701 Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - Aug 7, 2008 The EU Parliament chief told reporters after meeting Sleiman that the European Union supported the establishment of best relations between Lebanon and Syria ...

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Iraq, Syria to boost trade - Middle East Times Fri, 08 Aug 2008 22:58:38 GMT

Iraq, Syria to boost trade Middle East Times, Egypt - 4 hours ago DAMASCUS, Syria, Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Iraqi and Syrian trade ministers reached agreements to boost bilateral trade to $1 billion over the next year, ...