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Syria Protests Extra Screening of Passengers - CBS News (blog) Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:02:45 GMT+00:00

CBS News (blog)

Syria Protests Extra Screening of Passengers CBS News (blog) Syria on Tuesday summoned the highest-ranking American diplomat in Damascus and protested Washington's "unfriendly procedures" on Syrians wishing to travel ... Syria Protests Washington Blacklisting Its US-bound PassengersRTT News Lebanon, Syria reject US air screening rules, branding them discriminatoryThe Canadian Press Lebanon, Syria criticize US air screening rulesKGAN Monsters and Critics.com -Khaleej Times -Ya Libnan all 130 news articles »

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Syria's Assad to visit Saudi Arabia - Daily Star - Lebanon Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:29:53 GMT+00:00

Earthtimes (press release)

Syria's Assad to visit Saudi Arabia Daily Star - Lebanon It has also been seeking to isolate Iran, which is a key ally of Syria, over its controversial nuclear program. Damascus-Riyadh ties were severely strained ... Syria, Iran call for regional cooperationTehran Times Report: Syria's al-Assad to meet Saudi KingMonsters and Critics.com Assad, Mottaki meet in Syria to discuss Teheran-Damascus allianceJerusalem Post Naharnet -Ha'aretz -ISNA all 56 news articles »

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Turkey says again Israel Gaza attack hurt peace - Reuters Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:21:29 GMT+00:00

BBC News

Turkey says again Israel Gaza attack hurt peace Reuters "One day before the attack on Gaza, we were so close to peace between Israel and Syria (and) suddenly Gaza was attacked by Israeli air forces," Turkish ... Turkey starts to love its neighboursThe Guardian Turkey and Israel Tangle in Valley of WolvesAbout - News & Issues (blog) Diplomatic Slight Strains Israeli-Turkish RelationsWall Street Journal Ha'aretz -Trend News Agency -History of Truth all 240 news articles »

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Syria Woos Wall Street - Wall Street Journal Sun, 10 Jan 2010 20:23:45 GMT+00:00

Syria Woos Wall Street Wall Street Journal As Syria emerges from its diplomatic isolation, it is receiving emissaries from a surprising locale: Wall Street. ... Hedge Funds Eye SyriaFINalternatives Barton Biggs Leads Investment Mission To Syria, Says Government's Presentation ...The Business Insider all 3 news articles »

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Syria to Allow Foreign Ownership of Banks - The Media Line Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:46:19 GMT+00:00

Syria to Allow Foreign Ownership of Banks The Media Line Syria has opened up its banking sector to foreign speculators in an effort to attract more investment in the country. According to reports by local Syrian ... and more »

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Hariri: Lebanon will soon sign free-trade deal with Turkey - Daily Star - Lebanon Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:29:46 GMT+00:00

Daily Star - Lebanon

Hariri: Lebanon will soon sign free-trade deal with Turkey Daily Star - Lebanon The agreement on visa-free travel between Turkey and Lebanon comes after similar deals between Turkey and Syria, and Turkey and Jordan. ... Turkey Boosts Ties with Lebanon, Syria and IranArutz Sheva Turkey pursues zero problem policy with neighborsPeople's Daily Online Turkish TV show portrays Israelis as baby snatchersYnetnews www.worldbulletin.net -PanARMENIAN.Net -ABC News all 355 news articles »

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Senior UN humanitarian official ends visit to Egypt - Xinhua Wed, 13 Jan 2010 01:11:08 GMT+00:00

UN News Centre

Senior UN humanitarian official ends visit to Egypt Xinhua 12 (Xinhua) -- A senior UN humanitarian official has concluded the first leg of her four-day Middle East mission to Egypt and Syria, a UN spokesperson said ... UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs concludes mission to EgyptReliefWeb (press release) UN official encourages Arab League to boost role in humanitarian aid deliveryUN News Centre Senior UN humanitarian official visits Cairo and DamascusUN News Centre all 11 news articles »

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Barak: Lebanon responsible if situation deteriorates - Ynetnews Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:31:58 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Barak: Lebanon responsible if situation deteriorates Ynetnews "We know Hezbollah is growing stronger with Syria's help, and occasionally with Iran's assistance, Defense Minister Ehud Barak said during a tour of the ... Barak tells Hezbollah: War with Israel not worth your whileHa'aretz Barak at northern border: Even when it's quiet, situation can unravel quicklyJerusalem Post DM Barak Calls to Negotiate With a Number of Israel's EnemiesYeshiva World News Arutz Sheva -Ynetnews all 63 news articles »

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Syria and China book places in Asian Cup finals - Global - ESPN Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:01:27 GMT+00:00

MSN Malaysia News

Syria and China book places in Asian Cup finals - Global ESPN Syria and China qualified for the 2011 Asian Cup finals after sharing a goalless draw at Yellow Dragon Stadium in Hangzhou. With Lebanon and Vietnam drawing ... China, Syria draw 0-0 in Asian Cup qualifierUSA Today China ties Syria 0-0 at Asian Cup qualifierChina Daily 2011 Asian Cup Qualifiers: China Looking For Aggression Against SyriaGoal.com CCTV -The Official Home of Asian Football -AFP all 74 news articles »

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UNIFIL calls Israel to end violation of Lebanese air space - Xinhua Thu, 07 Jan 2010 21:41:20 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

UNIFIL calls Israel to end violation of Lebanese air space Xinhua Al-Ghajar was considered part of Syria before the six-day war in 1967 when Israel captured the Golan Heights, which have borders with Lebanon, from Syria in ... Defending Lebanon Or Israel?Forbes Nasrallah: Israel Preparing for Next AssaultYeshiva World News Israel says buried explosives discovered by UN forces in Lebanon likely ...Los Angeles Times Ha'aretz -Reuters -Jewish Telegraphic Agency all 307 news articles »