Reuters | Medvedev arrives in Syria on Monday for crucial visit GulfNews Syria could also be sending a defiant message to Washington in light of the arising tension from the alleged Scud missile transfer to Lebanon, ... Al-Ahram: Hezbollah stays away from pro-Syria conference in Beirut Will There be War, Israel, Iran, Hizballah, Hamas? Lebanese government won't ask Hezbollah to disarm |
Ha'aretz | Syria ready to resume peace talks with Israel -Turkey Reuters ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Syria is ready to reopen peace talks with Israel, with Turkey serving as a mediator, but Israel has not asked Ankara to resume that ... Syria's Assad says still interested in Turkish-brokered talks with Israel Modern Syria sheds inhibitions about its tumultuous past Syria's Assad set for Turkey talks |
Ha'aretz | Syria: Israel would never declare war without US permission Ha'aretz By Haaretz Service Tags: Israel news Israel Syria Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem denied that the Middle East was on the brink of armed conflict, ... Syria says US sanctions on Damascus fuel hostility US Renews Sanctions Against Syria Syria: No war expected; Arabs acting responsibly |
Ha'aretz | Syria Again Sanctioned for Role in Middle East Voice of America Syria's recent stances have put the country at odds with its moderate Arab neighbors and prompted the United States to renew sanctions against Damascus. ... Obama Renews Syria Sanctions Obama renews US-Syria sanctions Obama renews Syria sanctions |
Boston Globe | Syria warns US on accepting Israel scud claims Washington Post DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syria on Saturday warned Washington not to accept Israeli allegations it had sent long-range Scud missiles to Hezbollah, ... Clinton Blasts Syria Arms Transfers to Hezbollah Syria Lashes Out at US Over Missile Accusation New US warning to Syria on Scuds |
AFP | Senate stalls Syria ambassador The Majlis (blog) Another roadblock for Robert Stephen Ford's long-delayed nomination as US ambassador to Syria: Senate Republicans voted yesterday to block his confirmation. ... Obama's Syrian Gamble US Senate Republicans thwart Syria nomination Republicans block Syria envoy confirmation motion |
Kansas City Star | Studies Look at Ways to Save Jordan River Baltimore Jewish Times Israel, Jordan and Syria divert 98 percent of the Jordan River's flow for each country's use. One report, titled “An environmental flows report on the ... River Jordan near death MIDDLE EAST: Environmentalists issue stark warning on River Jordan Studies look at ways to save Jordan River |
Reuters | Palestinians have nothing left to trade National “Accusing Syria of sponsoring terrorism is a US attempt to justify imposing new sanctions. Such a move is a lie and the same policy adopted towards any ... FACTBOX-Factors to watch as Israel, Palestinians near talks Palestinians approve indirect talks with Israel |
Hikers' moms ask Iran for compassion CNN International A third clings to her last visit with her daughter in Syria. The three have formed a bond through adversity, and this week, they met up in New York with a ... Moms of Hikers Held in Iran: 'Stop Playing Games With Our Kids' |
Israel must topple Assad in next conflict with Syria proxies Ha'aretz Syria, according to recent reports, is supplying Hezbollah with Scuds and other missiles that possess a range covering all of Israel ... US to Pursue Ties with Syria Despite Missile Allegations US warns Syria over Scuds-to-Hezbollah claim Syria providing 'wider array' of missiles to Hezbollah: US |