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Obama Will Send Envoy to Syria, Officials Say - New York Times Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:43:08 GMT

Times Online

Obama Will Send Envoy to Syria, Officials Say New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama has decided to send an ambassador to Syria after a four-year hiatus, two senior administration officials said ... US to appoint ambassador to Syria after hiatusWashington Post Obama returns US ambassador to SyriaFOXNews Reports: US to Send Ambassador to Syria After 4-Year AbsenceVoice of America guardian.co.uk -Washington Post -Voice of America all 437 news articles »

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Syria beats Haiti 2-1 in friendly - USA Today Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:33:32 GMT

Syria beats Haiti 2-1 in friendly USA Today MONTREAL (AP) — Syria won the first of five international friendlies at Saputo Stadium by beating Haiti 2-1 on Saturday. Mohamad Alzino put Syria ahead in ... and more »

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Metka to build power plant in Syria - Reuters Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:20:10 GMT

Metka to build power plant in Syria Reuters AT) signed a deal worth more than 640 million euros to build a natural gas-fired power plant in Syria, Metka said on Monday. The project involves the ... Metka of Greece signs 650mn-euro deal in Syria to build natgas plantBalkans.com Business News (subscription) Greek-Italian pairing wins Syria power station dealIJ Online (subscription) all 10 news articles »

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Turkey asks NATO to help clear mines near Syria - eTaiwan News Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:04:21 GMT

Hürriyet

Turkey asks NATO to help clear mines near Syria eTaiwan News AP Turkey is seeking help from NATO to help clear land mines from the country's border with Syria. The announcement Tuesday by the Defense Ministry ends a ... Ministry kicks off de-mining talksHürriyet Turkey in talks with NAMSA to clear land minesToday's Zaman (MIL) TURKEY BEGINS TALKS WITH NAMSA FOR CLEARENCE OF MINEFIELDSTurk.Net all 12 news articles »

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Mitchell Cites Syria's Role in Mideast Peace Effort - New York Times Sat, 13 Jun 2009 17:32:20 GMT

New York Times

Mitchell Cites Syria's Role in Mideast Peace Effort New York Times By AP DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — George J. Mitchell, the Obama administration's Middle East envoy, said during a visit with Syrian leaders here on Saturday that ... US Envoy Says Syria Integral to Mideast PeaceVoice of America Syria welcomes US envoy MitchellAljazeera.net US says Syria has key Mideast peace roleThe Associated Press AFP -Jerusalem Post -CBS News all 199 news articles »

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Names: NEA, Brookings, NSC, Iraq, Syria - Foreign Policy Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:22:23 GMT

Names: NEA, Brookings, NSC, Iraq, Syria Foreign Policy Although hiring in the State Department's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs is on hold until the nominee to be assistant secretary, Jeffrey Feltman, ... and more »

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Italy expels Palestinian hijacker to Syria - The Associated Press Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:18:26 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Italy expels Palestinian hijacker to Syria The Associated Press ROME (AP) — A lawyer says Italian authorities are set to expel to Syria one of the Palestinians who hijacked the Achille Lauro cruise ship and killed an ... Achille Lauro Ringleader to be Expelled to SyriaArutz Sheva Italy expels Achille Lauro hijackerMa'an News Agency all 90 news articles »

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DIARY - mideast/African holidays to December 2009 - Reuters Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:01:51 GMT

DIARY - mideast/African holidays to December 2009 Reuters ... OCT 6 Egypt - Armed Force Day Syria - October Liberation War WEDNESDAY, OCT 7 Libya - Italian Evacuation Day SATURDAY, OCT 10 Kenya - Moi Day TUESDAY, ... and more »

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Relatives burn tires after Lebanon sectarian clash - The Associated Press Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:05:27 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Relatives burn tires after Lebanon sectarian clash The Associated Press Syria's official news agency gave no details of the meeting. Syria, along with Iran, is allied with Hezbollah. Relations with Syria are another challenge ... Hariri steps out of his father's shadowBBC News Can Lebanon's Hariri work with Hezbollah?Christian Science Monitor = WSJ: Lebanon's PM-Designate Marks Hope; Faces Big ChallengesZawya Monsters and Critics.com -Khaleej Times -BBC News all 768 news articles »

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IAEA chief, Israel lock horns over Syria - AFP Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:46:06 GMT

Voice of America

IAEA chief, Israel lock horns over Syria AFP The United States meanwhile accused Syria of obstructing the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) probe into allegations that it was building a secret ... Nuke agency head critical of NKorea, Iran SyriaThe Associated Press US: Syria blocking nuclear probeYnetnews Syria questioned againAl-Ahram Weekly Ha'aretz -The Associated Press -AFP all 921 news articles »