Syria seen regaining its influence in Lebanon The Associated Press BEIRUT — When Syria's vice president recently boasted that his country is now stronger than ever in Lebanon, many Lebanese dismissed his words as wishful ... Muallem: France Has No Demands from Syria over Lebanon External issues affect Lebanon -- Jumblatt Moallem: Cabinet formation is a purely Lebanese matter |
Daily Mail | Jolie urges world not to forget Iraqi refugees The Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria — Angelina Jolie met with Iraqi refugees in Syria on Friday and urged the world not to forget the plight of those among them who cannot ... Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Visit Iraqi Refugees in Syria Brad, Angelina Visit Iraqi Refugees in Syria Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Meet with Iraqi Refugees in Syria |
WSAU | US visit marks slow growth of Syria ties Reuters "We have a wide range of common interests between Syria and the United States in the region," Crowley told a news briefing, adding that the talks would also ... Syria's Deputy FM invited for talks in Washington Syria calls for Bloody Wednesday evidence Iraq FM blames failed talks on lack of Syrian 'seriousness' |
Washington Post | Ex-Bush officials face lawsuits over their actions The Associated Press The full 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals has yet to issue its opinion in the case of Maher Arar, who claims he was tortured after being sent to Syria. ... Suing Ashcroft, Yoo Bush-Era Officials Face Personal Liability for Terror Policies Ashcroft's reward for protecting the nation: Legal liability |
www.worldbulletin.net | Turkey, Syria's new best friend guardian.co.uk Just over a decade ago, Turkey's army gathered on its southern border in anticipation of a war with Syria that was narrowly avoided. ... 20:23 (ECO) RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION TO BENEFIT TURKEY, IRAQ AND ... Dam disputes strain Turkey-Iraq ties |
BBC News | Iraq and Syria at talks in Turkey BBC News The foreign ministers of Iraq and Syria have met for talks in Turkey to defuse tensions following a diplomatic row. The neighbours recalled their envoys ... TURKEY, SYRIA: Nations sign historic accord, end visa requirements New light shed on Iraq-Syria political stand-off Turkey-Syria leaders hold Middle East peace talks |
Payvand | Syria calls on Israel to commit to Middle East free of WMD Xinhua 28 (Xinhua) -- Syria on Monday called on Israel to commit to the resolution adopted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and to comply to the ... Syria calls for Israel to join nuclear treaty Israel obstacle to nuke-free Mideast, says Syria |
AFP | Palestinian leader to tour Yemen, Syria and Italy AFP RAMALLAH, West Bank — Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas will visit Yemen, Syria and Italy next week for discussions on the stalled Middle East peace ... |
Iraqis Claim Foreign Pressure Preventing Syria Probe RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty ... told RFI on September 30 that he thinks Washington is opposed to the commission because it might complicate its relations with Syria. ... |
Earthtimes (press release) | Baghdad charges Iraqi Ba'athists in Syria with terrorist acts Xinhua 30 (Xinhua) -- Iraq Wednesday repeated its charges against former Iraqi Ba'ath Party activists in neighboring Syria with being behind deadly attacks in ... Iraq renews accusations against Syria over deadly Baghdad blasts Tuesday: 7 Iraqis Killed, 15 Iraqis Wounded |