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HRW raps Mideast governments over human rights record - Inquirer.net Wed, 27 Jan 2010 01:26:00 GMT+00:00

France24

HRW raps Mideast governments over human rights record Inquirer.net Women in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Saudi Arabia continued to face legal discrimination, where they cannot pass citizenship on to their children, ... Rights group slams treatment of Mideast minoritiesWashington Post Group raps Lebanon, Jordan for mistreating PalestiniansHa'aretz Around 350 Jordanians behind bars abroad - rights groupJordan Times eTaiwan News -Reuters AlertNet -Yemen News Agency all 86 news articles »

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US seeks progress on Syria-Israel deal: George Mitchell - Washington Post Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:57:46 GMT+00:00

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 PeaceVoice of America US envoy stresses Syria role in Mideast peaceAFP Mitchell meets with Assad, says Syria central to peace processYnetnews Napa Valley Register -Naharnet -Saudi Gazette all 270 news articles »

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Syria's new rumblings are worth watching - Daily Star - Lebanon Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:29:32 GMT+00:00

Syria's new rumblings are worth watching Daily Star - Lebanon I have been travelling to Syria regularly for 40 years, and every time I visit Damascus I make time to go to the old city and the ... and more »

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Said Nafa stripped of immunity - Jerusalem Post Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:47:15 GMT+00:00

France24

Said Nafa stripped of immunity Jerusalem Post Nafa is accused of organizing the September 2007 visit of 300 Israeli-Druse religious leaders to Syria after the Druse religious leaders requested ... Knesset panel: No immunity for MK who visited SyriaHa'aretz Israel lifts immunity of Druze lawmaker after Syria visitFrance24 Knesset denies immunity to Druze lawmakerUPI.com Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Yeshiva World News -Ynetnews all 17 news articles »

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Boat Carrying 124 Refugees Lands on Corsica - New York Times Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:42:16 GMT+00:00

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 ... Smugglers dump refugees in CorsicaAljazeera.net France probes migrants' mass-landing in CorsicaAFP Human traffickers dump 124 refugees in the French Mediterranean island of Corsica.Moroccan American News Source (blog) Washington Post -Monsters and Critics.com -RFI all 152 news articles »

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Syria, Hizballah preparing for war with Israel - Israel Today Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:40:10 GMT+00:00

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?The People's Voice (blog) Ayalon: Hezbollah testing antiaircraft missilesYnetnews Arab Report: Syria Calling Up ReservesArutz Sheva Ha'aretz -Jerusalem Post -Monday Morning all 146 news articles »

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DM Barak on Syrian & Lebanese Threats - Yeshiva World News Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:11:45 GMT+00:00

Yeshiva World News

DM Barak on Syrian & Lebanese Threats Yeshiva World News Barak made reference to Syria's cozy relationship with Iran and Hizbullah, quoting a recent Der Spiegel report confirming Iraq will be capable of building ... and more »

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Tourists Return to an Ancient Crossroads in Syria - New York Times Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:52:46 GMT+00:00

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 ... and more »

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SourceForge blocks Iran, North Korea, Syria, Sudan and Cuba - Downloadsquad (blog) Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:18:37 GMT+00:00

ZDNet (blog)

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. ... Right On CueAtlantic Online (blog) SourceForge no longer serving open source to US sanctioned countriesThe H Obama enforces trade embargo against open sourceZDNet (blog) Computerworld (blog) -Register -Helium all 8 news articles »

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Obama's envoy urges Syria, Lebanon to join Mideast talks - Ha'aretz Sun, 24 Jan 2010 19:26:56 GMT+00:00

BBC News

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 MitchellISRIA (registration) Russia may host Mideast peace talks in FebruaryPeople's Daily Online Lots of peace plans, a little progressWinnipeg Free Press RT -Ynetnews -RIA Novosti all 834 news articles »