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Specter Trying To Stimulate Israel-Syria Talks - CBS 3 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:24:11 GMT+00:00

Hurriyet Daily News

Specter Trying To Stimulate Israel-Syria Talks CBS 3 Arlen Specter flew to the Middle East over the weekend to try to stimulate talks between Israel and Syria. Specter, D-Pa., told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ... Specter and Assad meet, discuss peace broker roleJewish Telegraphic Agency Specter tries to stimulate talks between Israel and SyriaPittsburgh Post Gazette Syria starts looking elsewhere for peace with IsraelHürriyet (blog) Jawa Report (blog) -Eurasia Review -Ynetnews all 34 news articles »

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US asks Syria to support Palestinian-Israeli direct talks: source - People's Daily Online Mon, 12 Jul 2010 13:18:15 GMT+00:00

Reuters

US asks Syria to support Palestinian-Israeli direct talks: source People's Daily Online The US administration demanded Syria not to hinder the Palestinian National Authority's (PNA) tendency towards direct negotiations with Israel, ... The Gaza flotilla brought the blockade into sharp relief and highlighted its ...7thSpace Interactive (press release) Palestinian Arabs protest for freedom of pressExaminer.com Hamas: Former PM meeting with Livni 'a crime'Ma'an News Agency MidEastYouth.com -GulfNews -Ha'aretz all 1,642 news articles »

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Egyptian Government Daily: Syria Committed to Iranian Agenda - MEMRI (blog) Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:00:56 GMT+00:00

MEMRI (blog)

Egyptian Government Daily: Syria Committed to Iranian Agenda MEMRI (blog) In statements to the Egyptian press, Geagea harshly criticized Syria's policy in Lebanon during the early 1990s, blaming Syria for his persecution and ... and more »

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Israel arrests Golan Druze man for 'security' crimes - AFP Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:16:22 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Israel arrests Golan Druze man for 'security' crimes AFP On Sunday hundreds of residents of Majdel Shams, the main town on the plateau Israel captured from Syria in the 1967 Six-Day War, surrounded Shaar's house ... Israeli police arrest Druse Arab for security offences; media say espionageThe Canadian Press Majdal Shams man suspected of spyingYnetnews Golan man suspected of spying, contacting foreign agentsHa'aretz Press TV -Jerusalem Post -Arutz Sheva all 55 news articles »

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Syria's Master Plan for Renewable Energy - Green Prophet (blog) Mon, 12 Jul 2010 04:24:43 GMT+00:00

Green Prophet (blog)

Syria's Master Plan for Renewable Energy Green Prophet (blog) Wind farms, like this one in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, may soon be common in Syria. About 90 percent of Syria's electric power comes from thermal ... and more »

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UNIFIL continues reconciliation efforts in the south - Daily Star - Lebanon Mon, 12 Jul 2010 19:43:24 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

UNIFIL continues reconciliation efforts in the south Daily Star - Lebanon The report drew ire from Damascus on Sunday, as Syria's permanent representative at the Security Council attacked Ban for displaying Israeli bias in his ... Lessons of the 2006 Lebanon warThe Guardian Rumblings Rise Between Hezbollah and IsraelInter Press Service Andrew J. TablerThe Cutting Edge AFP -Middle East Media Research Institute -Palestine Note (blog) all 230 news articles »

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Tunisia & Syria: Presidents Ben Ali and al-Assad Furthering Joint Cooperation - Global Arab Network - English News Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:11:21 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Tunisia & Syria: Presidents Ben Ali and al-Assad Furthering Joint Cooperation Global Arab Network - English News Tunisian President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali and President Al-Assad had a talk which turned on the excellent fraternal relations binding Tunisia and Syria and ... Amnesty International censures Tunisia over human rightsThe Guardian Amnesty says Tunisia obstructs rights campaignersReuters Africa Tunisia accused of harassing its criticsFinancial Times Bikya Masr -Tunisia Online News -ISRIA (registration) all 16 news articles »

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Planner of Munich Olympics attack dies in Syria - The Associated Press Sat, 03 Jul 2010 15:10:49 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

Planner of Munich Olympics attack dies in Syria The Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria — Mohammed Oudeh, the key planner of the 1972 Munich Olympics attack that killed 11 Israeli athletes, died Saturday morning in Damascus, ... Black September terrorist who masterminded the Munich massacre dead in SyriaTelegraph.co.uk Mastermind Of 1972 Olympics Massacre Dies In SyriaAHN | All Headline News Mohammed Oudeh, Black September leader who planned raid on Israeli athletes at ...Washington Post Reuters Africa -Palestine Note (blog) -Kansas City Star all 370 news articles »

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52 missing since 2008 Syria prison riot: Amnesty - AFP Sun, 04 Jul 2010 14:03:25 GMT+00:00

AFP

52 missing since 2008 Syria prison riot: Amnesty AFP LONDON — More than 50 prisoners are still missing since riots at Syria's Saydnaya prison two years ago led to the deaths of at least 17 prisoners and five ... London angered over Syria's rights recordUPI.com Syria: court imprisons lawyer for campaigning against emergency ruleWorld War 4 Report Haitham Maleh jailed for three years by Syrian courtThe Guardian Financial Times -Reuters Africa all 144 news articles »

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Middle East: What's Hot — North, What's Not — South - AlterNet (blog) Mon, 12 Jul 2010 18:22:13 GMT+00:00

Telecom Yatra

Middle East: What's Hot — North, What's Not — South AlterNet (blog) Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Syria — nothing has been exactly easy for US policymakers this past year. … In a sense, the president is facing the ... Turkey steps up dairy exports to Middle EastAgraNet (subscription) Turkey: Are We Giving Away the Store?Hudson New York (blog) all 9 news articles »