AFP | US says Syria should release 78-year-old dissident Washington Post WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration called on Syria on Saturday to release a 78-year-old former judge who was arrested last week ... White House: Syria should release detained lawyer White House calls on Syria to release rights lawyer US joins protest against Syria's detention of lawyer - Summary |
Times Online | Syria condemns "terror bombings" in Baghdad Syria News Station - محطة أخبار سوريا Syria has condemned the terror bombings in Baghdad which targeted the justice ministry and the Baghdad governorate today, killing at least 132, ... Back to the bad old days for Iraq? Bombings may aim to derail effort to reform election law Suicide bombers target Iraqi ministries, kill 132 |
Telegraph.co.uk | Syria, Turkeyturn a page The Goldstone report, a continuing apple of discord Monday Morning A significant shift in the regional configuration occurred last week when Turkey boosted its ties with Syria at the first meeting of a newly formed ... Palestinians Should Get Their House in Order First |
Sofia Echo | Turkey: Syria will accept only us as mediator in Israel talks Ha'aretz Advisers to Turkey's prime minister have said that Syria would accept only their country as a ... Right of Reply: An open letter to my Israeli friends Netanyahu: Turkey can't be an honest broker Turkey, Israel tension linked to Ankara's new alliances |
Daily Star - Lebanon | Jumblatt: Lebanon needs to revert to 'core of the Arab world Syria' Daily Star - Lebanon “I am not making this statement to please the Syrians after Syria's withdrawal from Lebanon but based on deep political convictions,” Jumblatt said. ... |
UAE, Syria to Strengthen Trade Relations Khaleej Times DAMASCUS — The UAE and Syria have agreed to increase joint efforts to resolve outstanding issues to boost the flow of bilateral investment and trade. ... Syria urged to loosen red tape FNC Speaker holds talks with Syrian Parliament Speaker |
Iran buys North Korean WMD for Syria, midget submarines for both DEBKA file The US Congressional Research Service reveals that Iran has helped Syria obtain "various forms of weapons of mass destruction" and missiles, ... REMEMBERING TO FORGET |
Voice of America | FACTBOX: Issues dividing Syria and Saudi Arabia Reuters (Reuters) - King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia began his first visit to Syria as head of state on Wednesday, in a further sign of improvement in a prickly ... Saudi King's Visit to Syria a Sign of Improved Relations Fearful of Iran's influence, Saudi king reaches out to Syria Saudi king 'due in Syria' as relations improve |
شام برس | Brussels buckles, Damascus deliberates guardian.co.uk After pushing so hard for an EU association agreement, is Syria now having second thoughts? After five years of patient negotiation, Syria is finally ... Damascus delays signing on dotted line for EU deal Paris Understands Syria's Need to Re-evaluate the Syrian-EU Partnership ... French development agency office is opened |
New Zealand Herald | Assad decrees Syria smoking ban BBC News Syria's president has issued a decree banning smoking inside cafes, restaurants and other public spaces. The decree also outlaws smoking in educational ... Syria Bans Smoking in Public Places Syria bans smoking in public places No buts! Syrian president bans smoking in public |