SYRIA: Yellow wheat rust hits supplies IRINnews.org DAMASCUS, 19 August 2010 (IRIN) - Farmers in Syria already hit by a three-year drought are now experiencing a yellow wheat rust outbreak, which has caused ... |
Hard Times In Iraq Forbes I wanted to see how all the foreign insurgents kept getting in from Syria. Later I wrote a Sept. 17, 2005, opinion in the Wall Street Journal advocating ... |
Ha'aretz | Resignation is Hariri's strongest card Daily Star - Lebanon One reason for this is Syria. While President Bashar Assad would like to see the STL eventually disappear, he sees no reason to push for that right away. ... Akiva Eldar / Peace talks with Syria can avert war with Lebanon Expert group weighs in on Lebanese volatility Iran concerned about improved Syrian-Saudi ties |
Syrians dissatisfied, survey shows Los Angeles Times Though that may not be a surprise, the fact that any kind of opinion poll could be conducted in Syria, was certainly an eye-opener, the study's authors say. ... |
Christian Science Monitor | More Than 5 Reasons Why Israel Won't Strike Iran Anytime Soon FOXNews Both strikes against Iraq's Osirak reactor in 1981 and Syria's North Korean-built reactor in 2007 were surprise attacks. In neither case did Israel receive ... Mac Deford: All Quiet on the Eastern Front? Thursday Round-Up: Getting at the Alternatives to Military Action Will Israel attack Iran's nuclear reactor? |
RTT News | Iraq to Allow Iranian Gas Pipeline to Syria Voice of America Iraq says it has agreed to allow its neighbor, Iran, to build a natural gas pipeline to Syria through Iraqi territory. Iraq's government says Oil Minister ... Iraq willing to accommodate Syria-bound Iranian gas pipeline Iraq confirms to allow transit of Iran gas to med states Iraq refinery halts production after overload |
Al-Masry Al-Youm | ANALYSIS-Lebanese doubt Hariri tribunal will deliver justice Reuters The early reports of UN investigators implicated Syria, which denied any involvement and has since largely emerged from diplomatic isolation to regain much ... Lebanon Appoints Justice Minister To Investigate Hariri's Assassination Lebanon to investigate "false witnesses" in Hariri's assassination Hariri: We want nothing but the truth |
The Hindu | New York City Mosque: Blast From the Past Death and Taxes There are churches — and by churches I mean Christian places of worship — in Syria and Palestine. How'd they get there? The Crusades. ... Finley: Don't fight NYC mosque; join it Muslims and America Blog buzz: Mosque or not a mosque? |
AFP | Syria tourist numbers up over last year AFP DAMASCUS — The number of visitors to Syria for the first seven months of this year has risen by 55 percent compared to the same period last year, ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Syria-based Palestinian groups reject Israel talks AFP DAMASCUS — Hamas and 10 other radical Palestinian groups based in Syria on Sunday rejected any move by the Palestinian Authority to resume US-brokered ... Settlement freeze dispute threatens direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks Palestinian groups reject talks Hamas, secular groups oppose direct talks with Israel |