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Syria Looking for Improved Relations with Obama Administration - Council on Foreign Relations Fri, 15 May 2009 15:12:16 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Syria Looking for Improved Relations with Obama Administration Council on Foreign Relations, NY Syria is a major part of the Obama administration's approach to the Middle East, says University of Oklahoma Professor Joshua M. Landis, who publishes the blog Syria Comment. "Syria is at the center because Syria has its finger on a number of issues ... Syria says Israel not ready for peace talks WashingtonTV Syria to Open Its Economy to Foreign Investors Wall Street Journal Turkish President Calls on Israel to Resume Peace Talks with Syria CRIENGLISH.com The National - Hindu all 237 news articles

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Senior al Qaeda leader in Syria sanctioned by US Treasury - Long War Journal Thu, 14 May 2009 16:07:16 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Senior al Qaeda leader in Syria sanctioned by US Treasury Long War Journal, Medford By Bill RoggioMay 14, 2009 11:00 AM A senior al Qaeda leader based in Syria who recruits and facilitates the entry of foreign fighters into Iraq has been sanctioned by the US Treasury Department. Sa'ad Uwayyid 'Ubayd Mu'jil al Shammari, an Iraqi member ... Treasury Targets Key al-Qa'ida in Iraq Operative eNews Park Forest Even in custody, Abu Omar al Baghdadi proves elusive Los Angeles Times US Treasury Freezes Assets Of Al Qaeda Leader NASDAQ Argentina News - The Associated Press all 262 news articles

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Binyamin Netanyahu's delicate balancing act with Barack Obama - Times Online Fri, 15 May 2009 20:32:27 GMT

Aljazeera.net

Binyamin Netanyahu's delicate balancing act with Barack Obama Times Online, UK Given that Doomsday scenario, the two leaders may instead focus on further isolating Iran from its key ally Syria, which has expressed an interest in resuming peace talks with Israel under US auspices. Syria is demanding the return of the Golan Heights ... Video: Nakba remembered amid Gaza suffering - 15 May 09 Al Jazeera Jordan king touts "57-state solution" with Israel Reuters Tenuous Moves For White House On Israel CBS News Otago Daily Times - Middle East Online all 1,162 news articles

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Lebanese report: Spies also operated in Syria - Ynetnews Fri, 15 May 2009 08:11:32 GMT

Lebanese report: Spies also operated in Syria Ynetnews, Israel According to the report, which relies on a Lebanese security official, the Lebanese internal security branch has transferred to Syria the content of the suspects' interrogations. In recent weeks Lebanon has arrested 16 suspects in the affair, ... Iran, Syria 'do not have say' in Hizbullah decisions Daily Star - Lebanon MidEast Daily News The Media Line LEBANON: Funding shortfall threatens cluster bomb demining IRINnews.org Middle East Times - Daily Star - Lebanon all 33 news articles

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Israel's Secret War With Iran - Wall Street Journal Sat, 16 May 2009 02:16:24 GMT

Israel's Secret War With Iran Wall Street Journal It has penetrated enemies like Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Hezbollah and Hamas. Yet despite former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's willingness to authorize highly dangerous operations based on this intelligence, and despite the unquestionable success of the ...

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US Urges Syria to Cut Flow of Foreign Fighters to Iraq - Voice of America Mon, 11 May 2009 20:06:54 GMT

AFP

US Urges Syria to Cut Flow of Foreign Fighters to Iraq Voice of America By David Gollust The United States Monday publicly called on Syria to do more to curb the traffic of foreign fighters to Iraq through Syrian territory. The transit to Iraq of foreign extremists, which had been reduced to a trickle in recent months, ... Syria Must Take 'Immediate' Action on Iraq Fighters, US Says Bloomberg US calls on Syria to ensure border security Xinhua British man and woman held in Syria accused of being involved with ... Daily Mail Global Security Newswire - AFP all 185 news articles

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RP gets backing of Egypt, Syria for observer seat in OIC - GMA news.tv Fri, 15 May 2009 02:37:43 GMT

RP gets backing of Egypt, Syria for observer seat in OIC GMA news.tv, Philippines An article on the Office of the President website posted Friday quoted President Arroyo as saying that leaders of Egypt and Syria, which she recently visited, assured her that they will support the Philippines' bid for an observer status in the ... PGMA optimistic RP will win OIC observer seat Philippine Information Agency all 2 news articles

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Report: Lebanese 'spies' for Israel assigned missions in Syria - Ynetnews Fri, 15 May 2009 06:09:49 GMT

Report: Lebanese 'spies' for Israel assigned missions in Syria Ynetnews, Israel The Lebanese Internal Security Forces transferred to the Syrian authorities the content of investigations carried out against a number of Lebanese citizens recently arrested under suspicion of spying for Israel, a Lebanese security official told the ...

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Lebanon, Syria to boost 'anti-terrorism' cooperation - AFP Tue, 12 May 2009 21:47:48 GMT

Peninsula On-line

Lebanon, Syria to boost 'anti-terrorism' cooperation AFP BEIRUT (AFP) — Lebanon and Syria on Tuesday said they had agreed to boost coordination in the fight against "terrorism" during the Syrian army commander's visit to Beirut. "We must work together on matters of mutual interest ... especially on the ... Syrian army chief says Damascus ready to offer military assistance Daily Star - Lebanon Syrian army chief tries to boost ties with Lebanon Jerusalem Post Suleiman: The Opposition Will Be Stronger in Raising Votes Naharnet iloubnan.info - Jerusalem Post all 47 news articles

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Jordan, Syria leaders seek US push in Mideast - AFP Mon, 11 May 2009 14:01:23 GMT

Times Online

Jordan, Syria leaders seek US push in Mideast AFP Syria's state news agency SANA said Abdullah briefed Assad on his talks last month in Washington with US President Barack Obama, who has pledged support for a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians. "President Assad and King Abdullah II ... Video: Inside Story - Assessing the Israel-Egypt alliance - 11 May 09 Al Jazeera Syria ready to resume Turkish-mediated talks with Israel: diplomat Hürriyet Political disparity unlikely to cloud Israel-US alliance Xinhua Ha'aretz - Gulf Times all 1,296 news articles