MiamiHerald.com | Israel's Barak Sees Opportunity for Peace in Mideast Upheaval Voice of America Interviewed on Israel Radio, Barak said Syria is signaling that it might be willing to resume peace talks, and if so, he said it will find a ready partner on the Israeli side. Negotiations between Israel and Syria collapsed in 2000 over the extent of ... Barak: Syria is signaling that it wants peace deal Barak: Assad ready to consider Israel-Syria peace deal Syria signalling readiness for talks, Israeli defence minister says |
Kansas City Star | Israel worried about Iranian warships in Mediterranean: Syrian defense minister Tehran Times Sayyari and a number of other Navy officials travelled to Syria to attend a ceremony to welcome two Iranian warships that docked in Syria on Wednesday, February 23 after passing through the Suez Canal into the Mediterranean Sea. ... Iran Says Navy Ships in Mediterranean Not Aggression Iran says 2 warships in Syria part of efforts to build up defence capabilities Iran, Syria sign naval cooperation deal |
The Guardian (blog) | Syria Still Stonewalling on Nuclear Inspections, Analysis Says Global Security Newswire WASHINGTON -- An offer by Syria to allow the International Atomic Energy Agency to visit an atomic site should not be viewed as an end to the nation's stonewalling over its nuclear operations, a leading US think tank said on Friday ... IAEA cites new info on Iran military work Israel could still strike Iran, despite Mideast unrest |
Day Press News | Vogue Defends Profile of Syrian First Lady by Max Fisher The Atlantic (blog) He rebuffed international nuclear inspectors, rejected US attempts at diplomatic engagement, stretched out peace talks with Israel (Israeli foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman accused him of undermining peace, calling Syria "the center of world terror") ... Calls on Facebook to oust Syria's Assad Vogue Defends Glowing Profile of Asma al-Assad Lack of protests in Syria blamed on internet crackdown (Feature) |
Ha'aretz | Russia proceeds with missile sale to Syria UPI.com 28 (UPI) -- Russia has signaled its intent to press ahead with plans to supply Syria with Yakhont supersonic cruise missiles. The intent was voiced by Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov over the weekend. "The contract," he told journalists in ... Russia confirms delivery of Yakhont missiles to Syria 'Russian missiles could be passed on to Hezbollah' Russia to sell anti-ship rockets to Syria |
Public Radio of Armenia | Pogroms of Armenians in Sumgait commemorated in Syria PanARMENIAN.Net On February 27, liturgies in memory of victims of the Sumgait pogroms were served in the Armenian churches of Syria. Armenian consul general to Aleppo Ashot Manukyan, employees of the consulate and representatives of the Armenian community of the city ... Sumgait victims commemorated in Damascus |
Ha'aretz | IAEA sees possible step forward on Syria Ha'aretz Syria approves UN atom watchdog's access to Homs acid purification plant but continues stonewalling request to access Dair Alzour site bombed to ruin by Israel in 2007; ISIS: agreement to visit Homs 'does not constitute substantial cooperation. ... IAEA sees glimmer of hope on Syria nuclear probe Second Suspected Syria Nuclear Site Is Found Nuclear site reportedly identified in Syria |
Could Syria Be Next? OpEdNews But what about Syria? We haven't heard much about this bastion of democracy, but that's because the media tends to go where cataclysms have already happened, not those where the explosion is sometime in the future. How far in the future, ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Iranian Warships Dock in Syria Voice of America Photo: AP Two Iranian naval ships have docked in Syria after passing through Egypt's Suez Canal into the Mediterranean Sea - an act Israel had called a "provocation." Reuters news agency said the Iranian frigate and supply ship arrived in Syria ... Iranian warships arrive in Syria, witness says Iran navy: Syria-bound warships carry a message of peace Iran warships 'to dock in Syria': Iran commander |
Day Press News | UAE, Syria discuss ways to improve ties Sify Abu Dhabi, Feb 27 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates and Syria Sunday discussed the ways and possibilities of boosting bilateral ties in various fields, especially in the education sector. During a meeting with Syrian Ambassador in Abu Dhabi ... UAE education minister discusses cooperation with Syrian ambassador |