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Syria 'ready to help,' officials say - United Press International Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:22:47 GMT

CTV.ca

Syria 'ready to help,' officials say United Press International DAMASCUS, Syria, June 11 (UPI) -- Syria expressed frustration with US-imposed sanctions as Washington pushes detente, but welcomed the opportunity to help restore regional relations. Damascus has lobbied its neighbors, including Turkey and Iraq, ... US could lift Syria sanctions: Carter AFP Carter: Israeli-Palestinian Peace Not Possible Without Hamas ... FOXNews Carter sees silver lining in US-Syria relations PRESS TV The Associated Press - Al-Bawaba all 558 news articles

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Sfeir: Poll result averted takeover by Iran, Syria - Daily Star - Lebanon Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:00:54 GMT

PRESS TV

Sfeir: Poll result averted takeover by Iran, Syria Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon By Therese Sfeir BEIRUT: Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Butros Sfeir said in comments to be published Friday that had the opposition won the June 7 parliamentary polls, "Syria and Iran would have taken control of our country. ... Lebanon's Election New York Times Saudis' Clout Counters Tehran Wall Street Journal Syria urges Lebanese to work together AFP Reuters - New York Times all 425 news articles

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Will Syria play key role in Obama's Mideast peace efforts? - Christian Science Monitor Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:06:45 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Will Syria play key role in Obama's Mideast peace efforts? Christian Science Monitor By Julien Barnes-Dacey | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor Damascus, Syria - US envoy George Mitchell is expected to arrive here on Friday in President Obama's most high-profile effort yet to seek rapprochement with Syria – one that could ... Turkey ready for Israel-Syria mediation Jerusalem Post Turkey Expresses Willingness To Resume Israel-Syria Mediation ForexTV.com Rule of Law Is Key to Future Israel-Syria Peacemaking Washington Institute for Near East Policy Xinhua - Hürriyet all 47 news articles

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Mitchell: Peace includes Syria, Lebanon - Jerusalem Post Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:10:29 GMT

ABC News

Mitchell: Peace includes Syria, Lebanon Jerusalem Post, Israel By HERB KEINON The regional agreement that the Obama administration is trying to push forward is not only about peace between Israel and the Palestinians, but also peace between Israel and both Syria and Lebanon, US special Middle East envoy George ... Video: US envoy Mitchell meets Palestinian president - 10 Jun 09 Al Jazeera Obama's resolve on Mideast facing a history of blunt reality Los Angeles Times Carter in Syria talks ahead of US envoy visit AFP Reuters - ForexTV.com all 1,708 news articles

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Israel responds to IAEA reports regarding Iran and Syria - Cleveland Indy Media Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:32:36 GMT

Ha'aretz

Israel responds to IAEA reports regarding Iran and Syria Cleveland Indy Media, OH The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) published two periodic reports yesterday on investigations that the agency is conducting in Iran and Syria. The report on Iran indicates that the Iranians are continuing to enrich ... Iran Stepped Up Nuclear Fuel Production Baltimore Jewish Times World Passivity in the Face of Advanced Nuclear Challenges Canada Free Press all 195 news articles

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Hariri 'will not shy away' from Lebanese PM post - CNN International Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:49:13 GMT

CTV.ca

Hariri 'will not shy away' from Lebanese PM post CNN International An ongoing United Nations investigation has found indications of Syrian involvement in the assassination of the popular statesman, but Syria has denied any role. His death triggered massive protests that eventually led to the withdrawal of Syrian ... Video: Coalition wins elections in Lebanon RT 'Obama effect' in Lebanon Arab News AP source: US envoy to visit Syria, Lebanon guardian.co.uk CBS News - Reuters all 2,969 news articles

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Israel: Tougher probes for Iran-Syria nukes - eTaiwan News Sun, 07 Jun 2009 17:05:05 GMT

Boston Globe

Israel: Tougher probes for Iran-Syria nukes eTaiwan News, Taiwan Iran insists its nuclear activities are peaceful, while Syria denies hiding a nuclear program. Both countries are bitter enemies of Israel. The Israeli Foreign Ministry said the UN report raised questions about Syrian activity and noted its ... UN: Evidence that bombed Syrian site was nuclear Jewish Telegraphic Agency Israel wants Syria condemned over uranium findings Ynetnews Obama to pursue global uranium fuel bank United Press International Reuters India - eTaiwan News all 625 news articles

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Syria tells Sudan it rejects foreign meddling over Darfur - AFP Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:07:25 GMT

AFP

Syria tells Sudan it rejects foreign meddling over Darfur AFP DAMASCUS (AFP) — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday told Sudan's foreign minister that he rejects foreign interference over its war-torn western region of Darfur, the official SANA news agency reported. Assad in talks with Khartoum's visiting ... Syria slams foreign interference in Darfur PRESS TV For Syria's Bashar, genocide is no one's business Canada Free Press all 254 news articles

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Mitchell to visit Middle East, may go to Syria - Reuters Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:01:24 GMT

Times Online

Mitchell to visit Middle East, may go to Syria Reuters WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - US envoy George Mitchell may visit Syria next week as part of Middle East trip, a stop that would suggest a further improvement in long-strained US-Syrian ties, the US State Department said on Friday. ... Obama woos Syria in push for peace Times Online US special envoy to Middle East may visit Syria Tehran Times Obama envoy heading to Mideast - possibly Syria Monsters and Critics.com AFP - Xinhua all 218 news articles

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Al Qaeda ideologue in Syrian detention - lawyers - Reuters Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:03:27 GMT

Al Qaeda ideologue in Syrian detention - lawyers Reuters By William Maclean, Security Correspondent LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - Lawyers for a senior al Qaeda ideologue wanted in Spain for possible links to 2004 bombings say he is in detention in Syria, in the first firm indication of his whereabouts ...