Daily Nation | Obama plans concurrent Israeli talks with Palestinians and Syria Ha'aretz, Israel The Obama administration is preparing a Middle East peace process that will include simultaneous bilateral talks between Israel and the Palestinians, and between Israel and Syria. The plan is based on the Arab peace initiative that offers establishing ... Video: Israel lets West Bank deportees back Israel's Killer Election US Envoy in Israel to Push for Two-State Solution |
Reuters | Syria seen keen on new peace talks with Israel Reuters By Khaled Yacoub Oweis - Analysis DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Encouraged by President Barack Obama's overtures toward Washington's adversaries, Syria is pushing to restart peace talks with Israel, diplomats and political analysts say. ... Breaking: GOP Lawmaker Spies North Koreans Outside North Korea Infant under home arrest in the Golan Heights! Golan Heights celebrates the end of French colonization that ended ... |
US Pushes for UN Censure of Iran, Syria Over Arms Case Wall Street Journal By JAY SOLOMON WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is pushing for a formal censure of Iran and Syria at the United Nations over an arms-smuggling case that US officials see as highlighting the risks that Iranian weapons shipments pose to regional ... |
Javno.hr | Exiled Hamas leader meets British MPs Reuters UK, UK DAMASCUS (Reuters) - A parliamentary delegation on a visit to Syria has met Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal as part of European efforts to communicate with the Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas said on Wednesday. Meshaal lives in exile in Syria and the ... Hamas leader Mashal holds talks with British MPs |
Analysis: Why Mitchell is bypassing Damascus Jerusalem Post, Israel Despite a Syrian public relations campaign designed to exploit Washington's opening gestures with Syria as a major policy change, the exclusion of Damascus from the envoy's agenda shows that the Obama administration continues to pursue cautious and ... |
BBC News | Army Uncovers Drugs Facility, Arrests 69 Criminals as Syria Ups ... Naharnet, Lebanon A military operation in eastern Lebanon uncovered Wednesday a major drugs factory and netted 69 fugitives as Syrian troops were deployed along the border to prevent the infiltration of suspects behind the death of four Lebanese soldiers. ... Lebanese Army Arrests 69 In Drug Crackdown |
Philippines sets up embassy in Syria Philippine Star, Philippines MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) -- The Philippines has opened an embassy in Damascus, Syria to serve the needs of a growing Filipino population there and to improve political and economic ties with the Middle East state, the Department of Foreign Affairs ... |
National Day of Syria Manila Bulletin, Philippines Syria is a country in Southwest Asia, bordering Lebanon, the Mediterranean Sea and the island of Cyprus to the west, Israel to the southwest, Jordan to the south, Iraq to the east, and Turkey to the north. The modern state of Syria was formerly a ... |
Study explores roots of ethnic violence PhysOrg.com, VA Examples include Iraq under Saddam Hussein, Rwanda under the Tutsi-dominated government, Sudan since 1954, Syria in recent history, Liberia until the outbreak of civil war in 1980 and Rhodesia before the white minority government was overthrown. ... |
Syria to auction third mobile licence by Q1 2010 TeleGeography, DC The government of Syria intends to auction a third mobile operating licence before the end of the year, or by Q1 2010 at the latest, the telecoms minister told Zawya Dow Jones yesterday. Imad Sabouni also confirmed that the authorities are in talks ... Syria to auction third mobile licence within year |