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AP source: US envoy to visit Syria, Lebanon - guardian.co.uk Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:51:39 GMT

guardian.co.uk

AP source: US envoy to visit Syria, Lebanon guardian.co.uk, UK AP foreign, Monday June 8 2009 WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior Obama administration official says US special Mideast envoy George Mitchell plans to travel to Syria and Lebanon this week. The visit would follow elections last weekend in Lebanon in which a ... Video: Lebanon Pro-West Coalition WIns - Bloomberg Bloomberg Analysts Cite Obama Effect in Lebanese Election New York Times Syria Claims Vote Fraud In Lebanon CBS News Reuters - Bloomberg all 2,685 news articles

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Obama to pursue global uranium fuel bank - United Press International Mon, 08 Jun 2009 18:15:20 GMT

Boston Globe

Obama to pursue global uranium fuel bank United Press International The UN nuclear watchdog issued two reports Friday concerning Iran and Syria and their nuclear aspirations. One report indicated Iran expanded the number of centrifuges enriching uranium, making it more difficult for UN inspectors to track of the ... Uranium found at second Syria site - IAEA BBC News IAEA ineffective, charges Israel's Foreign Ministry Jewish Telegraphic Agency Israel questions IAEA's monitoring ability Xinhua The Associated Press - eTaiwan News all 611 news articles

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Former President Carter plans Gaza visit this week - The Associated Press Sun, 07 Jun 2009 21:10:47 GMT

The Associated Press

Former President Carter plans Gaza visit this week The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter will visit Syria, Israel, the West Bank and Gaza this week to promote constructive dialogue on the Israeli-Arab conflict, a spokeswoman for the Carter Center said Sunday. Carter, 84, is already in the region ... Carter heading to Israel, Gaza Jewish Telegraphic Agency Former US President Jimmy Carter Meets Lebanese American ... PR Newswire (press release) Former US President Carter to visit Palestine, Israel Ma'an News Agency Arab Monitor all 261 news articles

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Syria declares emergency for drought-hit northeast - AFP Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:32:31 GMT

AFP

Syria declares emergency for drought-hit northeast AFP DAMASCUS (AFP) — Syria on Monday adopted emergency measures, including food distribution, to help people in the drought-hit northeast of the country, the official Sana news agency said. It said the authorities "have begun to distribute food aid in the ...

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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 - The Associated Press all 218 news articles

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UN: Evidence that bombed Syrian site was nuclear - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:18:24 GMT

Global Security Newswire

UN: Evidence that bombed Syrian site was nuclear Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY In a report released last Friday, the International Atomic Energy Agency said Syria has yet to explain the presence of uranium particles at the site in the Syrian desert, Dair Alzour, and that Syria had procured a large amount of graphite that Western ... UN claims second Syria uranium site United Press International Uranium Traces Uncovered at Second Syrian Site, IAEA Says Global Security Newswire all 5 news articles

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Fought: How can the US measure success in the Middle East? - Austin American-Statesman Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:32:20 GMT

Truthdig

Fought: How can the US measure success in the Middle East? Austin American-Statesman, TX One popular axiom about the Middle East is that you cannot make war without Egypt and you cannot make peace without Syria. When Carter brought Egypt into the Camp David Accords, he took war off the table — a noble step. "Making Peace," by bringing in ... Question of the Week: Can Obama get the Middle East peace process ... Oskaloosa Herald How Not to Support Democracy in the Middle East Foreign Policy In Focus Hold Your Applause Truthdig Clarksville Leaf Chronicle all 8 news articles

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Lebanon vote likely to shift power to Hezbollah - guardian.co.uk Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:41:32 GMT

Financial Times

Lebanon vote likely to shift power to Hezbollah guardian.co.uk, UK The killing triggered mass protests and led to the withdrawal of Syria's forces from Lebanon after nearly 30 years. Saad Hariri loudly blamed Syria for the plot. But over recent months he has tempered his criticism and last month said he hoped the ... Hezbollah, Pro-Western Blocs at Odds in Lebanese Elections NewsHour Hezbollah poised to consolidate hold in Lebanon The Age New names, same games for Lebanon Aljazeera.net New York Times - Al-Ahram Weekly all 466 news articles

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TAITRA mission to boost trade with Syria, Jordan - China Post Tue, 09 Jun 2009 02:40:19 GMT

TAITRA mission to boost trade with Syria, Jordan China Post, Taiwan TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The Taiwan External Trade and Development Council (TAITRA) has sent a trade mission to Syria and Jordan in order to boost bilateral trade, with special focus on the garment manufacturing and electronic cable industries. ...

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Emerald Provides Syria, Block 26 Presentation - Your Oil and Gas News (press release) Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:11:04 GMT

Emerald Provides Syria, Block 26 Presentation Your Oil and Gas News (press release), UK Emerald Energy Plc (“Emerald” or the “Company”) has been notified that Gulfsands Petroleum Plc (“Gulfsands”), the operator for Block 26, Syria, will be making a presentation to analysts today in connection with a site visit to Block 26 in Syria. ... Analyst Site Visit PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) Analyst Site Visit FOXBusiness all 4 news articles