US slaps sanctions on Sunni linked to al-Qaida The Associated Press According to the Treasury, al-Dhari provided $1 million to an al-Qaida member who actively recruits Iraqis in Syria and in Iraq's Anbar province to support ... |
 Oneindia | Bin Laden's daughter released from Iran, in Syria The Associated Press Iman bin Laden, 18, arrived in Syria last week to live with her mother, according to the girl's brother, Omar, and his wife, Zaina Alsabah. ... Bin Laden family pleads for refuge Osama Bin Laden's Family Seek Asylum Where will all the bin Ladens go? |
Syria: Excessive Use of Force by the Security Forces during Newroz Festivities Kurdish Aspect The International Secretariat of DI has followed the situation of the Kurds in Syria. The Kurds have been victims of discrimination because of their ethnic ... |
 Christian Science Monitor | Dawn of the $4 coffee in Damascus, Syria Christian Science Monitor As cafes bloom in Damascus, Syria, young people are favoring coffees and smoothies over the traditional shisha, or water pipe. A French cafe chain, ... |
 AFP | Syria stands ready if 'war is imposed': Assad AFP Israel and Syria in 2008 launched Turkish-mediated indirect peace talks which failed at the end of that year when Israel launched a devastating military ... Assad: Syria committed to peace, but has no faith in Israel Thousands of Iranians head for Syria every year President Assad: Syria ready for war but prefers peace |
 Reuters | UN panel asks to quiz Hezbollah on Hariri murder Reuters The "March 14" alliance led by Sunni Muslim Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri has accused Syria of responsibility for his father's assassination and several ... Hezbollah members questioned in Hariri case Wahab: STL accusing Mughniyeh of killing Hariri |
 Globe and Mail | Fear and foreboding in the Middle East BBC News Insults and threats have been bandied back and forth between Syria, Israel and Hezbollah. In Washington DC, where I have been this week, analysts say Syria ... Netanyahu's First Year: A Prime Minister Leading Nowhere Jerusalem is not the obstacle Obama must focus on Abbas |
Expectations low for Arab summit to 'save' Jerusalem The Guardian Syria's president, Bashar al-Assad – seeking to bridge the gap with the pro-western camp in the region – also called on the Arab world to close ranks and ... Arab foreign ministers start preparatory meeting Listen to the Arabs Run-up to Sirte summit dogged by Arab divisions |
SYRIA: Why the water shortages? IRINnews.org Compared to other Middle Eastern countries, Syria is not naturally water poor. According to the UN Development Programme (UNDP) Arab Human Development ... |
 Ya Libnan | Robert Ford outlines Syria concerns Jerusalem Post Pick for envoy says US won't relax sanctions on Syria while it supports terror. WASHINGTON – Robert Ford told US senators at a ... Syria, Iran interests diverge in Iraq: US Nominee pledges 'straight talk' with Syria Obama Choice for Syria Envoy Seeks 'Straight Talk' |