<< Back

---

Syria-US Friendship Blossoms, Cautiously - CBS News Fri, 29 May 2009 07:33:24 GMT

A Pakistan News

Syria-US Friendship Blossoms, Cautiously CBS News, NY "Assad and the US delegates discussed bilateral relations between Syria and the United States and the need for working on removing the hurdles that block their advance in a way that would serve the strengthening of stability in the Middle East," a ... Iran and Syria Are Leading a New World Order and The West is Over Right Side News Delegation of US lawmakers arrives in Syria Ha'aretz Syria's Assad talks peace with visiting US lawmakers Jerusalem Post Famagusta Gazette - AFP all 44 news articles

---

Hezbollah Says It Is Talking to European Union and IMF - New York Times Wed, 27 May 2009 21:30:21 GMT

AFP

Hezbollah Says It Is Talking to European Union and IMF New York Times, United States European governments have not issued any such veiled threats, and Western leaders have recently shown a greater willingness to engage in political dialogue with Hezbollah's patrons, Iran and Syria. Britain's Foreign Office said in March that it would ... Hariri: We are not against Iran or Syria Daily Star - Lebanon The Battle of Lebanon The Nation. Controversy stirs ahead of major election in Lebanon Worldfocus Naharnet - Xinhua all 176 news articles

---

Syria's first-ever ambassador to Lebanon takes up post - RTT News Fri, 29 May 2009 15:39:05 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Syria's first-ever ambassador to Lebanon takes up post RTT News, NY (RTTNews) - Opening a new chapter in diplomatic relations in the Middle East, Syria's first-ever ambassador to the Lebanon assumed office Friday. An official statement said Ali Abdul Karim Ali presented his credentials to Lebanese President Michel ... First Syrian ambassador to Lebanon takes up post AFP Syrian ambassador presents credentials to Lebanese president Xinhua Syrian ambassador to Lebanon presents credentials Jerusalem Post Naharnet - ISRIA all 24 news articles

---

Tests Point to Spread of Weapons Trade - Wall Street Journal Thu, 28 May 2009 04:02:25 GMT

Washington Post

Tests Point to Spread of Weapons Trade Wall Street Journal North Korea's arms trade has focused on Iran and Syria, countries Washington views as state sponsors of terrorism, as well as Libya. Officials say North Korean arms have also been sold to nations allied with the US, such as Egypt and Pakistan, ... Video: NKorea Threatens to Attack US, SKorean Warships The Associated Press Israeli Reaction To North Korea: 'We Told You So' Philadelphia Bulletin Memorial Day Surprises Knock Props from Obama's Diplomatic Overtures American Thinker Daily Nation - Telegraph.co.uk all 13,053 news articles

---

Iraq bans vegetable imports, eyes state purchases - guardian.co.uk Fri, 29 May 2009 13:58:48 GMT

Earthtimes (press release)

Iraq bans vegetable imports, eyes state purchases guardian.co.uk, UK By Muhanad Mohammed BAGHDAD, May 29 (Reuters) - Iraq has placed a temporary ban on vegetable imports from countries including Turkey, Iran and Syria in a bid to boost its neglected farm sector. Acknowledging the move could fuel inflation, ... Iran, Turkey, Iraq sign energy deal United Press International Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria to Link Their Power Networks Fars News Agency Iran, Iraq, Turkey to link power grids WashingtonTV Today's Zaman - Tehran Times all 37 news articles

---

Netanyahu Ready To Talk To Syria - Baltimore Jewish Times Thu, 28 May 2009 14:58:46 GMT

Netanyahu Ready To Talk To Syria Baltimore Jewish Times, MD Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was willing to begin peace talks with Syria. Netanyahu said he would immediately open talks with Syria, “without preconditions,” shortly after arriving in Israel Wednesday following meetings in the ...

---

Column One: Israel and the Axis of Evil - Jerusalem Post Thu, 28 May 2009 13:27:26 GMT

Straits Times

Column One: Israel and the Axis of Evil Jerusalem Post, Israel Less than two years ago, on September 6, 2007, the IAF destroyed a North Korean-built plutonium production facility at Kibar, Syria. The destroyed installation was a virtual clone of North Korea's Yongbyon plutonium production facility. ... Video: Inside story - Nuclear tension - 28 May 09 Al Jazeera Gates issues warning to North Korea Los Angeles Times Mark Steyn: North Korea provokes with impunity OCRegister Christian Science Monitor - FOXNews all 3,719 news articles

---

Syria Tries Rehabilitating Extremists - CBS News Thu, 28 May 2009 13:13:42 GMT

Syria Tries Rehabilitating Extremists CBS News, NY Alarmed to see suspected terrorists coming out of its jails even more dedicated to radical Islam than they went in, Syria offered a few-month-long, soft approach rehabilitation program to turn the vulnerable youths away from fanaticism and jihad. ...

---

Obama's new way - The Australian Fri, 29 May 2009 14:03:45 GMT

New York Times

Obama's new way The Australian, Australia (Iranian President Mahmoud) Ahmadinejad said it recently in a summit meeting with Syria's (President Bashar) al-Assad. "The competing message is far less convincing these days: that by negotiation, reconciliation and compromise the Palestinian ... The Egypt Speech: Obama's Watershed Moment Washington Institute for Near East Policy A Historic Opportunity for Obama دار الحياة What Will Obama Say in Cairo? Truthdig دار الحياة all 432 news articles

---

Iraq Seeks Bidders to Restart Syria Oil Pipeline - Neftegaz.RU Fri, 29 May 2009 01:36:07 GMT

Neftegaz.RU

Iraq Seeks Bidders to Restart Syria Oil Pipeline Neftegaz.RU, Russia Iraq is seeking offers from foreign companies to rehabilitate an oil pipeline to Syria's Mediterranean terminal of Banias after a Russian firm did not begin the work, an Oil Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday. A Russian company was signed up to fix the ... Iraq's oil exports inch up in May Forbes all 23 news articles