Reuters | MIDDLE EAST: Looming regional war involving Syria, Israel and Lebanon -- or ... Los Angeles Times (blog) Israel and Syria have exchanged heated words in the last few days, leading many to wonder whether this new round of threats is leading up to a regional war, ... Nasrallah backs Syria's anti-Israeli stance FM on Syria feud: Grave issues in Mideast require a response Peace with Syria still in Israel's sights |
Sfeir: No Syria visit until Maronites ready Daily Star - Lebanon BEIRUT: The Maronite patriarch said he rejected any potential visit to Syria if not backed by his community, as Free Patriotic Movement leader ... Cleric blames Hezbollah for insecurity |
Washington Post | Ehud Barak Warns Syria Of Confrontations, Incite Against Iran Al-Jazeerah.info He also said that a peace settlement with Syria is not "the dream" of Damascus, but the best option and decision Syria should make. ... Barak: Diplomatic Talks or War with Syria Israeli defense minister warns of Mideast war in absence of peace with Syria Barak: War with Syria won't solve diplomatic issues |
Briefing Skipper: Haiti, Iran, Syria, Omar al-Bashir Foreign Policy In which we scour the transcript of the State Department's daily presser so you don't have to. Here are the highlights of Wednesday's briefing by spokesman ... |
The Hindu | Syria jails two for 'fomenting unrest in Iraq' AFP Some Iraqi officials blamed people backed by Syria and Saudi Arabia for carrying out coordinated bombings in Baghdad on December 8 that killed 127 people. ... US: Key Al-Qaida leader killed in Iraq US kills senior Syrian-based al Qaeda facilitator in Mosul Key al-Qaida chief 'killed in Iraq' |
Palestine Note (blog) | Iraq's Palestinian refugees moved to Syria Palestine Note (blog) The UNRWA has closed Al-Tanf refugee camp whose residents "had been stranded in the bleak no-man's land [between Syria and Iraq] for nearly four years," ... |
Reuters | Iraq Inaugurates Span of New Border Security Fence with Syria Voice of America Iraqi Interior Minister Jawad al Bolani and top security officers showed off the new border security fence with Syria, explaining to reporters that it will ... IRAQ: Auctioning Off The Secret Police Iraq builds Syrian security fence |
Daily Star - Lebanon | IMF says impact of global financial crisis on Syria relatively moderate Daily Star - Lebanon BEIRUT: The International Monetary Fund said in its last report on the Syrian economy that the impact of the global financial crisis on Syria has been ... |
Mizrahi: “Our Army Can Reach Damascus, Syria Cannot Stop Us” International Middle East Media Center Head of the Central Command at the Israeli Army, Avi Mizrahi, stated that Syria cannot defeat the Israeli Army, and that the army can reach the Syrian ... |
Trend News Agency | Hariri to visit Syria when border deal read Daily Star - Lebanon “We look forward after our reconciliation with Syria to take into consideration both countries' interests,” Hariri told Monte Carlo radio station, ... Lebanese PM: reconciliation with Syria serves interests of both countries Lebanon aims to build on banking success Gemayel urges massive participation on February 14 |