The Guardian | Kerry Tries to Nudge Syria to Re-engage With the US New York Times CAIRO — Senator John Kerry met Thursday with President Bashar al-Assad of Syria in Damascus, another indication that the United States ... US Sees Talks with Syria as a Priority US senator visits Damascus, voices support for Syria engagement Senator Kerry: Syria 'Very Important' to Peace Efforts |
BBC News | Political fallout expected in Hariri probe UPI.com Syria and Hezbollah are believed to have played a role in the slaying of the anti-Syrian leader. Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah acknowledged ... UN probe quizzed Hezbollah members says Nasrallah Nasrallah: Hezbollah not behind Hariri's assassination Hizbollah members talk to tribunal investigating Hariri murder |
MEMRI (blog) | New bottles, old wine? Al-Ahram Weekly Syria's president appears to be setting a new course for relations with Lebanon. But is it so, and would it work, asks Omayma Abdel-Latif in Beirut When ... Jumblatt: A New Chapter in My Relations with Assad; We Both Support Hizbullah |
One buried, more jailed after Kurd celebration in Syria Los Angeles Times The Syrian Kurd's body was returned March 23, two days after security forces opened fire on a Kurdish New Year's celebration in northern Syria sponsored by ... Kurdish political activist Mahmoud Safo has been arrested Kurdish activist held in Syria: rights group Syrian Kurd shot by police during New Year |
Christian Science Monitor | Easter Sunday: A Syrian bid to resurrect Aramaic, the language of Jesus Christ Christian Science Monitor A controversial new language institute in Syria seeks to save Aramaic. The ancient Syrian village of Malula (also spelled Maaloula) is one of only three ... |
Fresno Bee | Tens of thousands protest Israel in Syria Washington Post AP DAMASCUS, Syria -- Tens of thousands of Syrians and Palestinians have gathered in a Damascus square in a government-orchestrated "march of anger" against ... UN Human Rights Council Adopts Five Resolutions Against Israel |
Telegraph.co.uk | Arab Press Reaction to Ayad Allawi's Election Success New York Times (blog) The paper asserts that Syria considers Mr. Allawi a “friend of Syria,” and that Syrian leadership is already engaged in talks with his Iraqiya coalition to ... Iraq's predicament |
Playing Heavy Metal In Baghdad: Acrassicauda NPR The film follows the members of Acrassicauda — which means black scorpion in Latin — after they decided to leave Iraq and cross the border into Syria. ... |
Times Online | How do we make Israel understand? Daily Star - Lebanon ... make a political settlement; even now, despite all the Israeli fecklessness and belligerence, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Turkey want to help achieve peace. ... Israel, Gaza tensions: Why Egypt helps maintain the blockade No Tea Parties for "Bibi" Moral rules of war |
Madison County Eagle | Syria trout fun Saturday Madison County Eagle The Heritage Day festivities are set to start 8 am this Saturday at and around Graves Mountain Lodge and will still include fishing of the ... |