Voice of America | Syrian Leader Invites Obama to Visit, Raising Hope of Policy Shift New York Times By AP BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Syria's president sent a Fourth of July message full of praise to President Obama on Friday and invited him to visit Syria. ... Syria mends US, Arab ties as ally Iran in turmoil Syria's Assad offers informal invitation to Obama Assad 'ready to meet Obama' in Syria |
Canada defeats Syria to even record at world U19 basketball ... The Canadian Press AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Tristan Thompson of Brampton, Ont., scored 13 points and added 10 rebounds as Canada defeated Syria 99-53 Friday to even its record ... FIBA U19 World Championship for Men (2009) US into second round at U-19 basketball worlds Gagliardi Helps Canada Junior National Team to First Win |
Chicago Tribune | No sign Iran seeks nuclear arms: new IAEA head Reuters Amano told reporters he would do his utmost to implement IAEA safeguard agreements in Iran and Syria. He also said there was hope for future agency work in ... IAEA Elects New Chief IAEA votes for new chief World Scene |
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 hiatus Obama returns US ambassador to Syria Reports: US to Send Ambassador to Syria After 4-Year Absence |
BBC News | Syria amends, does not abolish, lenient “honor killing” law Examiner.com Syria has taken a small step in the right direction. On July 1 President Bashar al-Assad amended Penal Code Article 548 to provide for greater punishment in ... Syria amends honour killing law |
GlaxoSmithKline Buys Ops Of BMS In Lebanon, Jordan, Syria Wall Street Journal LN), a global healthcare group said Thursday that it has acquired the branded generics business of Bristol Myers Squibb or BMS in Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, ... GlaxoSmithKline buys products from Bristol-Myers Glaxo buys Bristol generic drugs in Mideast GlaxoSmithKline expands in the Middle East and north Africa |
PRESS TV | SAIPA opens new car assembly line in Syria Tehran Times Iranian Minister of Housing and Urban Development Mohammad Saeidikia who is also the chairman of Iran-Syria Joint Economic Cooperation Commission, ... Saipa launches production line in Syria |
AFP | German foreign minister lines up Mideast tour AFP Frank-Walter Steinmeier will visit Israel and meet Palestinian officials in the West Bank on Monday before holding talks in Syria and Lebanon on Tuesday. ... German foreign minister plans Mideast trip |
Globe and Mail | Syria - INFO - International Condemnation of Israel's Settlements ... ISRIA Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Secretary General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has condemned the Israeli decision to confiscate wide areas of the ... Hamas fears a swap Obama Ups Pressure On Israel US planning Israel's demise? |
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 Syria Italy expels Achille Lauro hijacker |