Ha'aretz | US seeks progress on Syria-Israel deal: George Mitchell Washington Post DAMASCUS (Reuters) - A US official discussed reviving peace talks between Israel and Syria on Wednesday with Syrian President Bashar ... Mitchell Tells Lebanon, Syria: US Committed to Comprehensive Israeli-Arab Peace US envoy stresses Syria role in Mideast peace Mitchell meets with Assad, says Syria central to peace process |
The Hindu | Ethiopian Airline Plane Crashes Into Mediterranean Sea Gather.com The passenger list included two Britons, 51 Lebanese, 23 Ethiopians, and one person each from Canada, France, Russia, Turkey, Syria and Iraq. ... Syria - An Ethiopian Airliner Crashed Shortly after Taking off from Beirut Plane carrying 90 people crashes off Lebanon 90 feared dead as Ethiopian Airlines jet plunges into sea off Lebanon |
Reuters | Syria, Hizballah preparing for war with Israel Israel Today Pan-Arab newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat reported on Monday that Syria has begun calling up reserve military forces in anticipation of a full-scale war with ... Is Israel preparing to attack Lebanon? Hariri in Paris Seeking French support against an Israeli attack Ayalon: Hezbollah testing antiaircraft missiles |
SourceForge blocks Iran, North Korea, Syria, Sudan and Cuba Downloadsquad (blog) Now it seems the access block is complete -- if you live in Iran, North Korea, Syria, Sudan or Cuba, you simply can't access SourceForge. ... Should open-source repositories block nations under US sanctions? Do sanctions deter the actions of rogue nations? |
France24 | Boat Carrying 124 Refugees Lands on Corsica New York Times PARIS — A boatload of 124 refugees, many of them apparently Kurds from Syria, was discovered Friday morning on a beach in southern ... France probes migrants' mass-landing in Corsica Smugglers dump refugees in Corsica Human traffickers dump 124 refugees in the French Mediterranean island of Corsica. |
Ynetnews | Obama's envoy urges Syria, Lebanon to join Mideast talks Ha'aretz However, Mitchell said that Syria and Lebanon should be involved in the peace negotiations so that all countries of the region can enjoy "normal ties. ... Israel - President Peres meets with US Mideast envoy George Mitchell Borderline Views: Outdated security thinking Who are the Palestinians and who is occupying what? |
Bombings hit Baghdad's hotels Long War Journal The Iraqi government has blamed al Qaeda in Iraq and former Baathists based in Syria for the previous attacks. Iraqi and US officials say that Al Qaeda in ... |
New York Times | Tourists Return to an Ancient Crossroads in Syria New York Times Not that Aleppo is any stranger to outsiders — TE Lawrence, Agatha Christie and Charles Lindbergh all made this city in northern Syria their stomping ground ... |
ABC News | Brangelina Deathwatch: Signs of Breakupocalypse YourTango She filed papers in Syria last year to begin the adoption of a little girl, but Brad's name was conspicuously absent from the paperwork. ... Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Break Up Report Creates Stir Brad Pitt's brother urged him to leave Angelina Jolie, report says |
Boston Globe | Marines hand over command to Iraqis in Anbar World Tribune Anbar borders Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Syria. "There continues to be a lingering element bent on creating havoc and preventing the good people of Anbar from ... US Marines leave former Al-Qaeda hotspot in western Iraq Analysis: Marines Leave Iraq Again _ for Good? US Marines draw down in Iraq |