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Lebanon to Turn Over Files on Hariri Slaying to UN Tribunal - Wall Street Journal Thu, 09 Apr 2009 04:01:24 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Lebanon to Turn Over Files on Hariri Slaying to UN Tribunal Wall Street Journal The UN plans are getting attention in Washington because the US is hoping for Syria's help in stabilizing Middle East hot spots, and would face a dilemma if the court demanded the handover of Syrian suspects. Damascus denies allegations of involvement ... Lebanon Transfers Hariri Case to Tribunal Voice of America Syria will win Lebanon's elections Daily Star - Lebanon ANALYSIS-Arab detente raises hopes for smooth Lebanon vote Reuters The Epoch Times - SmartBrief all 71 news articles

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Syria Praises Obama's Mideast Approach - CBS News Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:44:26 GMT

The Associated Press

Syria Praises Obama's Mideast Approach CBS News, NY Syria's Foreign Minister Walid Moallem on Tuesday praised President Obama's pledge to pursue a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians as "positive," but warned the real test for the new American leader's approach in the Middle East was ... Syria: How will Obama's message coincide with Israel's policies? Ynetnews Obama speech draws praise in Mideast The Associated Press Syria: Al-Moallem discuss with Moratinos the Syrian-European relations ISRIA (subscription) Xinhua - MyNews.in all 111 news articles

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Overtures From Despots Pose Test to Obama Administration - FOXNews Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:45:02 GMT

guardian.co.uk

Overtures From Despots Pose Test to Obama Administration FOXNews Human rights groups warn that talks between the US and nations like Iran, Cuba and Syria still have a long way to go, despite recent overtures. President Obama meets with Gen. Ray Odierno at Camp Victory in Baghdad Tuesday. (Reuters Photo) Not three ... Video: US to Attend Group Nuclear Talks With Iran The Associated Press Syria: Iran nuclear activity speaks for itself PRESS TV 'Europe Needs to Make the Same Sacrifices as the US' Spiegel Online Fars News Agency - Huffington Post all 2,326 news articles

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Syria: paying the price - Huffington Post Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:05:57 GMT

Syria: paying the price Huffington Post, NY This may have been a larger blip when we consider that as part of the new "engagement" between Syria and the west - Bill Rammell, the British Foreign Office minister, happened to be visiting Damascus to talk about issues of "counter-terrorism". ... Jalili: Iran-Syria Ties Model for Regional Cooperation Fars News Agency all 2 news articles

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Syria ready for Israel talks on Golan pullout - AFP Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:31:04 GMT

PRESS TV

Syria ready for Israel talks on Golan pullout AFP DAMASCUS (AFP) — Syria is ready to resume indirect peace talks with the new Israeli government on the basis of a total pullout from the Golan Heights, Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said Wednesday. He said the four rounds of Turkish-mediated talks held ... Syria wants Golan to resume Israel talks PRESS TV Syria Willing To Hold Peace Talks With Israel, Says Foreign Minister RTT News Syria willing to talk peace with new Israeli govt eTaiwan News Jakarta Post - Ma'an News Agency all 33 news articles

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Netanyahu needs Syria to help appease Obama - New Jersey Jewish News Wed, 08 Apr 2009 18:52:25 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Netanyahu needs Syria to help appease Obama New Jersey Jewish News, NJ If Netanyahu wants to be absolutely sure of smooth sailing with Obama, his best bet is to ask Washington to take the lead in facilitating Israel-Syria peace talks. Netanyahu, we recall, was far more forthcoming in his secret talks with Syria during his ... Video: Inside Story-Netanyahu's cabinet meeting-5 April 09-Part 1 Al Jazeera Early signs: Netanyahu seeking to shake things up Jewish Telegraphic Agency Obama team warns US lawmakers: Expect confrontation with Israel Ha'aretz Arab News - MiamiHerald.com all 1,006 news articles

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Syria raps bid to revise budget for Resolution 1559 - Daily Star - Lebanon Thu, 09 Apr 2009 19:36:29 GMT

Syria raps bid to revise budget for Resolution 1559 Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon "Syria looks to the secretariat general of the UN to revise the logical framework of the special envoy's budget," Jaafari said on Thursday. Larsen has been charged with supervising the execution of 1559 by UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon. ...

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Netanyahu's 2nd chance - Ynetnews Thu, 09 Apr 2009 10:13:23 GMT

BBC News

Netanyahu's 2nd chance Ynetnews, Israel Questions about whether he will resume negotiations with Syria, how he will tackle Iran's nuclear threat, and if he will get along with President Obama remain unanswered. Yet given the right political environment created by the Obama administration and ... Is Obama Negotiating with Iran or with Israel? Dar Al-Hayat Let's cooperate in the interest of Palestine GulfNews THE PALESTINIAN REFUGEE ISSUE: RHETORIC VS. REALITY Cleveland Indy Media Monday Morning all 550 news articles

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Israel points Arrow II at Iran, Syria - PRESS TV Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:48:49 GMT

China Daily

Israel points Arrow II at Iran, Syria PRESS TV, Iran Israel has test fired its Arrow II ballistic missile system to be prepared to counter what it calls Iranian and Syrian missile threat. The defense ministry said Tuesday that it had carried out a successful test of its Arrow II interceptor missile which ... Israel carries out missile test: Defense Ministry Reuters Successful Arrow missile test gives Israel reason to hope for ... Ha'aretz Israel successfully tests “Arrow” Missiles International Middle East Media Center Globes - Earthtimes (press release) all 316 news articles

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Arabs must unite to have a say in region - GulfNews Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:13:41 GMT

International Middle East Media Center

Arabs must unite to have a say in region GulfNews, United Arab Emirates They would also have to look at their own divisions (Egypt and Saudi Arabia versus Syria and, to a lesser extent, Qatar) and attempt to move beyond them. Four months into Barack Obama's presidency, Arabs have done very little. ... US strikes new tack in Mideast Winnipeg Free Press Nuclear restraints Chicago Tribune Turkey and the US, yes we can CU Columbia Spectator Spero News - The Seminal all 17 news articles