Kuwait Times | Iraqi refugees in Syria stage protest UN eTaiwan News, Taiwan By ALBERT AJI AP Some 200 Iraqi refugees in Syria staged a sit-in outside the UN refugee offices in Damascus Tuesday to protest perceived delays in measures to resettle them in a third country. The protesters were trying to highlight the plight of the ... Why Syria fuels the Iraqi insurgency Iraqi refugees 'abandoned' Iraqi diplomat denies Syria prevention for Iraqis' travel |
FOXNews | US Tries to Line Up UN Rebuke Wall Street Journal But they said they're also looking to develop mechanisms to choke off the exports of North Korea's ballistic-missile and nuclear technologies to countries such as Iran, Syria and Pakistan. The countries the US consulted on a UN resolution were ... Video: Sec. Clinton Wants Quick Response to N. Korea Contain North Korea Diplomats have lost the plot over North Korea |
Los Angeles Times | Understanding the Der Spiegel upheaval Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon At most, the article declares that Syria "is not being declared free of the suspicion of involvement," but that "President Bashar Assad is no longer in the line of fire." The author, Erich Follath, tells us what French journalist Georges Malbrunot ... Video: Lebanon's Hariri rules out deal with Hezbollah - 26 May 09 Finger-pointing riles Hezbollah Did Hezbollah Kill Hariri? |
New York Times | In Lebanon's Patchwork, a Focus on Armenians' Political Might New York Times, United States Their enemies accuse them of being pawns of Syria and Iran. Hagop Havatian, a Tashnaq official, under a portrait of the party's founders. The party operates in 35 nations. They are the Armenian Christians of Lebanon, one of the Middle East's most ... |
MOSNEWS | Listening and talking to Syria Ha'aretz, Israel Apparently, Netanyahu is hoping that Obama's tough stance vis-a-vis Syria - which continues to provide weapons to Hezbollah, allows terrorists to penetrate its border with Iraq and takes cover under the wing of its Iranian benefactor - will spare ... Video: "Russia needs to keep talking to Hamas" Russian FM in Syria for talks on Mideast summit Lavrov in Syria for Middle East talks |
World Briefing | Middle East Syria: Muslims Seek 'Just' Peace Deal New York Times, United States By REUTERS Muslim countries meeting in Damascus criticized Israel on Monday but said they were open to better ties with the Jewish state if it took steps toward a “just and comprehensive” Middle East peace deal. A statement issued by the foreign ... |
www.worldbulletin.net | Syria says not to enter "useless" peace talks with Israel Xinhua, China DAMASCUS, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Syria Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem said on Monday his country would not revive peace talks with Israel unless they "lead to productive results." "Syria will not go back to useless negotiations regardless of the Israeli ... Syria, Israel At Impasse Over Golan Heights? (DIP) TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER TO PROCEED FROM SYRIA TO AZERBAIJAN Azerbaijani-Syrian relations to be discussed in Baku |
PRESS TV | Syria says MiG deal with Russia still on Reuters DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria denied on Sunday a Russian media report that Moscow no longer wants to sell it eight advanced MiG-31 planes because of pressure from Israel. "This is part of attempts to undermine the friendly relations and cooperation ... Syria denies reports Russia called off MiG-31 deal PROCUREMENT: Syria Sinks Into A Sea Of Unserviced Debt Report: Israel to expedite UAV production for Russia |
Aljazeera.net | Syria's Assad: Israel Is 'Obstacle' to Peace FOXNews DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria's leader said Saturday that Israel poses the "greatest obstacle" to Mideast peace and warned that a failure of negotiations would open the way for more resistance in occupied lands. Bashar Assad said in a speech opening the ... Israeli talks offer useless without Golan: Syria Syria links talks with Israel to full return of Golan US officials find 'common ground' in Syria |
The Chronicle Journal | Candidates to head nuclear agency make their case The Associated Press They also did not name Iran and Syria, two other nations of possible proliferation concern. Instead their comments were general, reflecting efforts to steer clear of controversy as they sought to gain the broadest backing from a board split along ... Atomic Agency Examines Candidates to Replace ElBaradei Straw poll set for June 9 in IAEA leader race IAEA candidates bid for chief role |