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 Syria US wants Syria help in Israel-Palestinian talks Syria to Welcome Mitchell as 'First Step of Dialogue' |
Xinhua | Chinese envoy visits Syria Xinhua On Sabina-Saran relations, Wu said China and Syria have consistently supported each other on the issues of common concern, and China appreciates Syria's ... Syrian FM Al-Moallem meets China's special envoy on the Middle ... Envoy says China, Syria support each other on important issues Syria willing to enhance cooperation with China: FM |
AFP | Hizbullah slams Obama administration for extending sanctions on Syria Daily Star - Lebanon BEIRUT: Hizbullah condemned on Saturday US President Barack Obama's decision to extend sanctions on Syria as “imperial ... Hezbollah slams US for extending Syria sanctions Obama extends additional Syria sanctions Community efforts help UNICEF in Syria |
Reuters | 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 says Human rights activist detained in Syria Syrian Human Rights Lawyer Arrested for Monitoring Special Court |
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 Bibi State Department confirms Syrian claim that Obama intends to lift ... |
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 ... Erdogan, Assad talk Israel-Syria peace Turkey, Syria Push Israel on Occupied Lands Turkey talking about returning as Israel-Syria go-between |
PRESS TV | Forest fire erupts in central Syria Xinhua DAMASCUS, Aug 2 (Xinhua) -- A forest fire erupted Sunday afternoon in the forests of Abu Kbeis in Hama Governorate in central-western Syria and north of ... Forest fires erupt in central Syria |
Dancing With Damascus Wall Street Journal So, naturally, President Obama has made Syria a prime target for diplomacy as part of his new Axis of Engagement. The President has already restored full ... |
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 reconciliation Syria says can play role in solving Iran disputes Syria ready to 'play role' in solving Iran-West disputes |
CTV.ca | Obama Administration has chance to stabilize Middle East with ... The Daily Toreador (registration) President Barack Obama has started to test the waters especially with Syria. Mitchell told Syrian President Bashir al-Assad the US will seek sanction ... Obama gets serious on Middle East A concerted push Obama's litmus test |