Ya Libnan | Syria needs patience, says Robert Ford UPI.com He would be the first envoy since Washington severed diplomatic ties with Syria in 2005. Ford told lawmakers during his confirmation hearing that ... Robert Ford outlines Syria concerns Iran and Syria look to closer ties Nominee pledges 'straight talk' with Syria |
Daily Star - Lebanon | Syria turns up the heat on Samir Geagea Daily Star - Lebanon The interview with Bin Jiddu was one of the two conditions imposed on Jumblatt by Syria some months ago, so that he could earn his Damascus invitation (the ... Syria: timing of accord depends on EU 'flexibility' Syria to make up with Lebanese critic Syria agrees to receive Druze leader: Hezbollah |
Religion in Syria FOXNews (blog) On a Friday morning in Maaloula, Syria, at the St. Thakla Convent, a busload of Iranian Shi'ites pulls up to visit. Some, no doubt, seeking cures, ... |
Washington Post | Jumblatt says his criticism of Syria was improper The Associated Press BEIRUT — One of Syria's harshest critics in Lebanon has now said his earlier statements were "improper" and called for a new page in relations between the ... Lebanese critic of Syria recants earlier comments Jumblatt formally apologizes to Assad Jumblatt voices regret for his past 'improper' criticism of Assad |
Globe and Mail | Petraeus: Peace advances could undercut Iran threat Jewish Telegraphic Agency This is especially true in Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and Gaza -- the latter three neighboring Israel. Moreover, the general said, "Iran's nuclear program is a ... EU Renews Push for Mideast Peace Talks Explaining the US-Israel Crisis Baroness Ashton faces first big international test with Middle East trip |
Boston Globe | Chamber of Commerce to flex muscle before midterm vote Boston Globe WASHINGTON — President Obama's choice to be the first US ambassador to Syria in five years said at his confirmation hearing yesterday that he will deliver ... |
ANSAmed | Italian president arrives in Syria on three-day visit People's Daily Online Italian President Giorgio Napolitano started Wednesday a three-day state visit to Syria, the official ANA news agency reported. ... Syria - President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma honor teachers of rural remote areas ITALY-SYRIA: NAPOLITANO IN DAMASCUS, TO MEET ASSAD |
Ha'aretz | Iran, Syria mock US policy; Ahmadinejad speaks of Israel's 'annihilation' Washington Post JERUSALEM -- The presidents of Iran and Syria on Thursday ridiculed US policy in the region and pledged to create a Middle East "without ... On Assignment: Syria Changes, to a Point Ahmadinejad set for Syria talks Analysis: Ahmadinejad's visit to Syria delivers snub to US |
Modesto Bee | Israel, Syria pursue nuclear-powered Mideast The Associated Press Bitter rivals Israel and Syria both announced Tuesday that they want to pursue atomic power plants, potentially complicating the diplomatic storm over ... Israel Intends to Build Civilian Nuclear Plants Want peace? Prepare for war as Iran, Syria ready nuclear programs Israel, Syria want nu clear energy |
Syria - Arab Interior Ministers calls for distinguishing between terrorism and ... ISRIA (registration) Arab Interior Ministers council renewed on Wednesday condemnation and rejection of all forms of terrorism, stressing the necessity of distinguishing between ... |