<< Back


Syria: Human Rights Lawyer Held - New York Times Fri, 31 Jul 2009 01:07:00 GMT

AFP

Syria: Human Rights Lawyer Held
New York Times
Arbitrary arrests in Syria are common, international human rights organization say, and it is common for detainees to remain in jail for months before ...
Syria arrests top human rights lawyer, group saysReuters
Human rights activist detained in SyriaeTaiwan News
Syrian Human Rights Lawyer Arrested for Monitoring Special CourtNewsBlaze
AFP
all 12 news articles »

US Opens Way to Ease Sanctions Against Syria - New York Times Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:01:42 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

US Opens Way to Ease Sanctions Against Syria
New York Times
The Obama administration said Tuesday that it would take new steps to ease American sanctions against Syria on a case-by-case basis, ...
US seeks sanctions waivers for exports to SyriaAFP
US wants Syria help in Israel-Palestinian talksReuters
US urges Syria on Mid-East peaceBBC News
Wall Street Journal -Jerusalem Post -CNN
all 981 news articles »

US makes new gesture to Syria - The Associated Press Wed, 29 Jul 2009 03:01:40 GMT

Straits Times

US makes new gesture to Syria
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is trying a new gesture in its effort to engage with Syria, telling the country's leaders it will lean toward granting ...
Washington Watch: Waltzing with Bashar and BibiJerusalem Post
State Department confirms Syrian claim that Obama intends to lift ...World Tribune

all 120 news articles »

Syria willing to enhance cooperation with China: FM - Xinhua Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:11:16 GMT

Xinhua

Syria willing to enhance cooperation with China: FM
Xinhua
DAMASCUS, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said Thursday that Syria is willing to enhance cooperation with China on the basis of ...

and more »

FBI corruption case witness a big campaign donor - The Associated Press Thu, 30 Jul 2009 21:52:14 GMT

Jweekly.com

FBI corruption case witness a big campaign donor
The Associated Press
TRENTON, NJ — Before he helped the government snare dozens of New Jersey public officials by offering bribes, the FBI's informant in a corruption case was a ...
Kassin Family TreeForward
Justice askew in Dwek caseAsbury Park Press
Rabbi's Son – NJ Corruption Rat – No Longer Invited To DinnerHeeb Magazine
Jewish Telegraphic Agency -NJ.com -The Associated Press
all 320 news articles »

Obama extends Syria sanctions - AFP Fri, 31 Jul 2009 01:02:42 GMT

AFP

Obama extends Syria sanctions
AFP
The United States has inflicted a whole series of sanctions against Syria, its chief adversary in the region along with Iran, which is allied with Damascus. ...

and more »

Syria Imposes 2-Year Prison Sentence for 'Honor Killers,' But Is ... - Women on the Web Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:18:00 GMT

ArabianBusiness.com

Syria Imposes 2-Year Prison Sentence for 'Honor Killers,' But Is ...
Women on the Web
But now Syria seems to be making some attempt to crack down on the practice of honor killing, whereas before, punishment for men who killed women for the ...
SYRIA: Half measures against honour killings not enough – HRWIRINnews.org
Syria accused of half measures on honour killingsArabianBusiness.com
Syria: No Exceptions for 'Honor Killings'Human Rights Watch (press release)

all 7 news articles »

Turkey ready to resume Israel-Syria mediator role - Reuters Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:02:09 GMT

Turkey ready to resume Israel-Syria mediator role
Reuters
ANKARA, July 22 (Reuters) - Turkey is ready to resume its role as mediator in suspended indirect peace talks between Israel and Syria, Prime Minister Tayyip ...
Turkey, Syria Push Israel on Occupied LandsCBS News
Erdogan, Assad talk Israel-Syria peaceJerusalem Post
Turkey talking about returning as Israel-Syria go-betweenJewish Telegraphic Agency
The Associated Press -Ynetnews -TurkishNY
all 277 news articles »

Syria: Iraqi artists, now refugees, struggle to pursue art in exile - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:01:23 GMT

Syria: Iraqi artists, now refugees, struggle to pursue art in exile
Christian Science Monitor
DAMASCUS, SYRIA – To support his art in Baghdad, Alaa Ismael opened an interior-design office in a commercial ...

and more »

Syria says it is rebuilding relations with US - The Associated Press Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:00:58 GMT

Global Arab Network - English News

Syria says it is rebuilding relations with US
The Associated Press
LONDON — Syria's foreign minister said Friday his country is working to rebuild its diplomatic relationship with the United States. ...
British talks with Syria offer hope of reconciliationTelegraph.co.uk
Syria says can play role in solving Iran disputesReuters India
Syria ready to 'play role' in solving Iran-West disputesTehran Times
Jerusalem Post -Fars News Agency -The Herald -Xinhua
all 153 news articles »