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French PM in Syria to bolster diplomatic, economic ties - AFP Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:45:57 GMT+00:00

Washington Post

French PM in Syria to bolster diplomatic, economic ties AFP DAMASCUS — French Prime Minister Francois Fillon, the first head of state to visit Syria in 33 years, arrived Friday in Damascus on a mission to bolster ... Don't expect progress from talking to SyriaWashington Post US voices concern on Syria's nuclear activityXinhua Foreign Affairs RoundupHuffington Post (blog) New York Post (blog) -Los Angeles Times -The Majlis (blog) all 59 news articles »

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US brings Syria 'in from the cold' - BBC News Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:10:57 GMT+00:00

BBC News

US brings Syria 'in from the cold' BBC News The United States has been exploring the resumption of full diplomatic ties with Syria for some time. Syria remains a key player in the ... Obama Nominates Envoy, Robert Ford, for SyriaNew York Times Syria's Assad: pariah to power-brokerThe Guardian Obama Breaks Hiatus, Nominates US Ambassador to SyriaFOXNews (blog) The Associated Press -CNN -BusinessWeek all 528 news articles »

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Syria Pressed for Information on Suspected Nuclear Site - Global Security Newswire Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:23:27 GMT+00:00

Times Online

Syria Pressed for Information on Suspected Nuclear Site Global Security Newswire The International Atomic Energy Agency continues to press Syria to provide additional information regarding a suspected nuclear reactor destroyed in a 2007 ... IAEA: Iran, Syria still not cooperatingWorld Nuclear News 'Syria site bombed by Israel in 2007 likely to have been a nuclear reactor'Ha'aretz Why Arabs fear nuclear IranSydney Morning Herald Reuters -Heritage.org (blog) -Telegraph.co.uk all 1,952 news articles »

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Gulfsands Petroleum abandons well in Syria, shares fall - Reuters Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:40:59 GMT+00:00

Stockopedia

Gulfsands Petroleum abandons well in Syria, shares fall Reuters L) said it abandoned the Zaman-1 exploration well in Syria, after the oil and gas explorer discovered small quantity of non-commercial oil at the well, ... Gulfsands abandons Syria wellIBTimes Gulfsands abandons first test well of 2010ShareCast Gulfsands Petroleum plugs and abandons Zaman-1 exploration wellSmallCapNews.co.uk Proactive Investors UK all 19 news articles »

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State Department lifts Syria travel warning - The Majlis (blog) Fri, 19 Feb 2010 20:39:21 GMT+00:00

State Department lifts Syria travel warning The Majlis (blog) In the department of "things that should have been done a long time ago," the US State Department has finally lifted its Syria travel warning. ... US lifts Syria travel warningPolitico (blog) all 3 news articles »

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Briefing Skipper: Dalai Lama, Syria, Niger coup, India-Pakistan - Foreign Policy Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:13:20 GMT+00:00

Arutz Sheva

Briefing Skipper: Dalai Lama, Syria, Niger coup, India-Pakistan Foreign Policy Undersecretary of State Bill Burns was in Syria Wednesday and then Turkey Thursday for meetings led by Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, who just got back ... US Engaging Syria - a Terror State - on Anti-terror ConcernsArutz Sheva Daily Press BriefingUS Department of State all 4 news articles »

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The French-American Foundation Weekly Brief - FranceToday.com Fri, 19 Feb 2010 17:59:27 GMT+00:00

FranceToday.com

The French-American Foundation Weekly Brief FranceToday.com President Obama took a step toward improving relations with Syria on Tuesday, February 16, by appointing a United States ambassador to Damascus. ... and more »

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Annals of the Mossad – What Happened in Dubai? - Pajamas Media (blog) Fri, 19 Feb 2010 20:16:13 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Annals of the Mossad – What Happened in Dubai? Pajamas Media (blog) (From the Gulf News of Feb 19: An additional suspect arrested in Syria is believed to be a senior Hamas fighter.) Nevertheless, the Israelis still must have ... Poll: If Israel did assassinate a Hamas official in Dubai, was it right to do so?Los Angeles Times Rich cast of characters in this mysteryIrish Independent Slain Hamas leader was mechanic, bodybuilderThe Associated Press The Guardian -Independent -Gulf Daily News all 4,161 news articles »

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Pressure without engagement will fail - Daily Star - Lebanon Fri, 19 Feb 2010 21:21:53 GMT+00:00

CNM News Network

Pressure without engagement will fail Daily Star - Lebanon Syria is the critical lynchpin among those who defy and resist the United States. Among the intriguing new developments these days are that the United ... Hillary Clinton's Final Offer To Iran: “One More Bundle Of 'Crippling ...CounterCurrents.org Ahmadinejad discusses Lebanon with Nasrallah, SuleimanTehran Times Israel is backYnetnews Press TV -GulfNews -WND.com all 38 news articles »

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Since I have considered working in Iraq, Syria, or Iran (someday), it ... - OpEdNews Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:42:56 GMT+00:00

Since I have considered working in Iraq, Syria, or Iran (someday), it ... OpEdNews (Sarah taught English to refugees in Syria.) Josh Fattal By Kevin Stoda, lifelong international educator, traveler and photographer I decided to look at the ...