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White House: Syria, Iran target Lebanon 
AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 5:49 PM
The Bush administration on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and the Hezbollah militants they back of trying to oust the Lebanese government. But officials acknowledged the U.S. can do little to prevent outside interference with Beirut's fragile democracy.White House warns Syria, Iran: 'Hands off' Lebanon CNN.com - Nov 01 5:04 PM
The Bush administration Wednesday warned the governments of Syria and Iran to stop what the White House said were efforts to topple the government of Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.US tells Iran, Syria 'hands off' Lebanon AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 3:39 PM
The White House sounded the alarm over what it called "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah militia were "preparing plans to topple" Lebanon's government.U.S. accuses Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 1:27 PM
The United States on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off."U.S. faults Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 10:45 AM
The United States on Wednesday said it believed Syria, Lebanon and Hezbollah militants were trying to destabilize the Lebanese government.White House accuses Syria, Iran AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 10:11 AM
The White House on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and the Hezbollah militants they back of hatching a plan to undermine or topple the democratic government in Lebanon.Blair dispatches senior envoy to Syria AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 4:10 AM
British Prime Minister Tony Blair dispatched his senior foreign policy adviser to Damascus to press Syria to play a role in bringing stability to Iraq amid U.S.-led coalition attempts to quash unrelenting sectarian violence, officials said Wednesday.Britain presses Syria over Middle East role AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 4:25 AM
Britain this week has sent a senior official to Syria to assess its readiness to play a "constructive" role in the Middle East, officials said, amid efforts to find a new strategy in the region.Iran, Syria Accused of Plot to Depose Lebanese Leader (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Nov 01 1:32 PM
Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The Bush administration today accused Iran and Syria of plotting to depose the government of U.S.- backed Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.Syria, Iran, Venezuela Agree on Refinery AP via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 01 12:25 PM
Syria, Iran and Venezuela have signed a preliminary agreement to establish a petroleum refinery in Syria capable of processing 140,000 barrels a day, Syria's official news agency reported Wednesday.Gov't sends secret diplomatic mission to Syria AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 2:05 AM
Prime Minister Tony Blair has sent his most senior foreign policy adviser to Syria, where he met with the president and other senior figures to convince the country to cease its support for radical groups.U.S.: Syria, Iran conspiring against Lebanon MSNBC - Nov 01 12:28 PM
The United States on Wednesday said it saw signs that Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants were trying to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their hands off. Syria Dismisses US Claims of Plans to Topple Lebanese Government Voice of America - Nov 01 6:37 PM
Syria has dismissed a U. S. statement which said Damascus is collaborating with Iran and the Shi'ite militant group Hezbollah on plans to topple Lebanon's government.Iran, Syria Plot to `Topple' Lebanon's Leadership, U.S. Says Bloomberg.com - Nov 01 9:02 AM
Nov. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The Bush administration today accused Iran and Syria of plotting to depose the Lebanese government of U.S.-backed Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.Along Iraq-Syria Border, a Struggle to Cover the Terrain Washington Post - Oct 31 10:13 PM
RABIYAH, Iraq, Oct. 31 -- A convoy of U.S. Humvees streamed through the midnight darkness, following the border as soldiers scanned the endless flats with night-vision goggles. The thin earthen berm separating northern Iraq from Syria lay just a few hundred yards to their right, but what was out...Along Iraq-Syria Border, a Struggle to Cover the Terrain Washington Post - Oct 31 9:45 PM
RABIYAH, Iraq, Oct. 31 -- A convoy of U.S. Humvees streamed through the midnight darkness, following the border as soldiers scanned the endless flats with night-vision goggles. The thin earthen berm separating northern Iraq from Syria lay just a few hundred yards to their right, but what was out there was almost a total mystery. Blair dispatches senior diplomat to Syria to press Damascus to play key Mideast role San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 01 4:14 PM
LONDON, 12:23 p.m. Nov. 1 (AP): Britain held official talks with Syria for the first time since the 2003 invasion of Iraq, in an effort to press Damascus to support U.S.-led coalition attempts to quash sectarian violence in the neighboring state, officials said Wednesday.Britain urges Syria to take steps to end international isolation Financial Times - Nov 01 6:24 PM
Senior British government figures said yesterday they had held talks with President Bashar al-Assad of Syria this week, discussing ways in which the Damascus regime could end its isolation from the international community.US warns Syria not to topple Lebanon government Daily Telegraph - Nov 01 6:33 PM
The United States delivered a blunt message to Syria and its allies yesterday that any attempt to "topple" the Lebanese government would result in failure.US warns Syria, Iran and Hizbollah to keep hands off Lebanon Financial Times - Nov 01 6:24 PM
The US yesterday said it had mounting evidence that Syria, Iran and Hizbollah were planning to "topple" the elected Lebanese government and told them to keep their "hands off".White House: Syria, Iran Target Lebanon AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 01 3:10 PM
The Bush administration on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and the Hezbollah militants they back of trying to oust the Lebanese government.US accuses Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon SABC News - 56 minutes ago
The United States yesterday accused Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off." The United States has held up Lebanon as an example of emerging democracy in the Middle East.Blair urges Syria to help halt killing by insurgents in Iraq The Scotsman - Nov 01 4:51 PM
TONY Blair is pressing Syria to help quell sectarian bloodshed in Iraq.Syria, Iran, Venezuela agree on refinery IranMania.com - 17 minutes ago
LONDON, November 2 (IranMania) - Syria, Iran and Venezuela have signed a preliminary agreement to establish a petroleum refinery in Syria capable of processing 140,000 barrels a day, Syria's official news agency reported.Iran, Syria, Hezbollah Plotting To Topple Lebanese Government, Says US Nasdaq - Nov 01 2:44 PM
(RTTNews) - The US said on Wednesday that it has "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria, Hezbollah and their Lebanese allies were "preparing plans to topple" the government of Lebanon.US accuses Syria, Iran of Lebanon plot The Age - Nov 01 2:22 PM
The United States has accused Syria, Iran and Hizbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off."Syria, Iran, Hezbollah trying to destabilize Lebanon: White House CBC via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 01 3:03 PM
The White House said Wednesday that Syria, Iran and Hezbollah are trying to destabilize and possibly topple the elected government of Lebanon.US claims Syria and Iran planning Lebanon coup Independent - Nov 01 4:41 PM
Without revealing its evidence, the US has accused Syria and Iran of trying to topple the Lebanese government and warned the two countries to keep their "hands off". It has also accused Hizbollah of being involved in efforts to bring about the collapse of the elected government.US: Syria, Iran conspiring against Lebanon IranMania.com - 18 minutes ago
LONDON, November 2 (IranMania) - The United States accused Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off", Reuters reported.US tells Iran, Syria 'hands off' Lebanon IranMania.com - 20 minutes ago
LONDON, November 2 (IranMania) - The White House sounded the alarm over what it called "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah militia were "preparing plans to topple" Lebanon's government, AFP reported.US: 'Mounting Evidence' Iran, Syria, Hezbollah Want to Overthrow Lebanese Government Voice of America - Nov 01 12:37 PM
The White House has expressed concern about what it says is "mounting evidence" that Syria, Iran and the Shi'ite militant group Hezbollah are preparing plans to topple Lebanon's government.Syria, Iran, Venezuela to jointly establish petroleum refinery People's Daily - Nov 01 4:44 PM
Syria, Iran and Venezuela have signed a preliminary agreement to establish a petroleum refinery in Syria, with a capacity to process 140,000 barrels per day, the official SANA news agency reported on Wednesday.U.S. says Syria trying to topple Lebanese gov't CTV.ca - Nov 01 2:07 PM
The United States has accused Syria and Iran of colluding with Hezbollah to collapse Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's Lebanese government.U.S. accuses Syria, Iran, Hezbollah of trying to topple Lebanese government People's Daily - Nov 01 5:27 PM
The United States on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran, and Hezbollah of Lebanon of trying to topple the Lebanese government and warned them to keep their "hands off."Blair aide meets Assad on secret trip to Syria International Herald Tribune - Oct 31 1:44 PM
A senior adviser to Prime Minister Tony Blair has met President Bashar al-Assad on an unannounced visit to Syria, marking a change in British policy toward Damascus, diplomats and Syrian officials said.WP: Struggle to cover Iraq-Syria border MSNBC - Nov 01 1:11 AM
U.S. and Iraqi officials have tried for years to crack down on foreign fighters and funds from Syria, but have only been able to make slow progress.Britain urges Syria to take steps to end isolation Financial Times - Nov 01 10:38 AM
Senior British government figures said on Wednesday they had held talks with President Bashar al-Assad of Syria this week, discussing ways in which the Damascus regime could end its isolation from the international community.Syria denies aiding bid to topple Lebanese regime Haaretz Daily - Nov 01 2:23 PM
The White House expressed concern Wednesday over what it called mounting evidence that Syria and Iran are joining with Hezbollah in an attempt to topple the Lebanese government.Iran, Syria plan to overthrow Lebanese Govt: US Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 01 11:18 AM
The White House says there is "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah militia are "preparing plans to topple" Lebanon's Government.Israel's Peres "sceptical" about UK's Syria overtures Reuters.co.uk - Nov 01 11:15 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres said on Wednesday he was sceptical about efforts by Britain to bring Syria into peace negotiations and that progress would be hard without the involvement of the United States too.US accuses Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 01 10:06 AM
Source: Reuters (Add reaction from Syrian embassy) By Caren Bohan WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and Hezbollah militants of plotting to topple the Lebanese ... Petro-Canada Acquires Long-Life Gas Assets in Syria SYS-CON Media - Nov 01 12:55 PM
Petro-Canada announced today that it has completed an agreement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marathon Oil Corporation to purchase a 90% interest in Marathon's production sharing contract (PSC) in the Ash Shaer and Cherrife natural gas fields in central Syria for $54 million Cdn ($46 million US).US: Iran, Syria plotting against Beirut Aljazeera - Nov 01 10:38 AM
The US says it has "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria and Hezbollah were "preparing plans to topple" the government of Lebanon.Canada defends securing Arar confession from Syria Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 31 11:49 AM
Canada's spy service on Tuesday said it had done nothing wrong by accepting as genuine the confession of a Canadian man imprisoned in Syria, where human rights activists say torture is routinely used.Petro-Canada Acquires Long-Life Gas Assets in Syria Rigzone - Nov 01 12:30 PM
Petro-Canada said Wednesday that it has completed an agreement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marathon Oil Corporation to purchase a 90% interest in Marathon's production sharing contract (PSC) in the Ash Shaer and Cherrife natural gas fields in central Syria for $54 million Cdn ($46 million US).No Arms Smuggled To Lebanon From Syria-Syrian State Paper Nasdaq - Nov 01 6:14 AM
DAMASCUS (AP)--A Syrian state-run newspaper Wednesday rejected statements by U.N. and U.S. officials that arms were being smuggled into Lebanon from Syria, and suggested that ulterior motives lay behind the complaints.US faults Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon AlertNet - Nov 01 9:50 AM
Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday said it believed Syria, Lebanon and Hezbollah militants were trying to destabilize the Lebanese government. White House spokesman Tony ... White House accuses Syria, Iran of plan to undermine or topple Lebanese government Los Angeles Daily News - Nov 01 10:28 AM
WASHINGTON - The White House today accused Syria, Iran and the Hezbollah militants they back of hatching a plan to undermine or topple the democratic government in Lebanon.SYRIA: 'Child-friendly schools' help boost enrolment AlertNet - Nov 01 7:20 AM
Source: IRIN An innovative approach to schooling in the impoverished north-east of Syria has seen enrolment figures increase for the current school year. Syria, Iran, Venezuela agree on refinery Sharewatch - Nov 01 12:39 PM
The memo was signed Tuesday by Syria\'s deputy oil minister Hassan Zeinab, his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Nematzadeh, and Roberto Delgado, general-director of oil refineries in Venezuela, SANA said.U.S. Faults Syria, Iran, Hezbollah on Lebanon Washington Post - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 1 -- The White House on Wednesday accused Lebanon's Hezbollah militia and its Iranian and Syrian backers of seeking to topple the U.S.-backed government of Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.Blair dispatches senior diplomat to Syria to press it to help Middle East stability Boston Herald - Nov 01 4:03 AM
LONDON - British Prime Minister Tony Blair dispatched his senior foreign policy adviser to Damascus to press Syria to play a role in bringing stability to Iraq amid U.S.-led coalition attempts to quash...Israel's Peres "sceptical" about UK's Syria overtures AlertNet - Nov 01 7:05 AM
Source: Reuters By Sophie Walker LONDON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres said on Wednesday he was sceptical about efforts by Britain to bring Syria into peace negotiations and that ... Syria dumping dollars for euros UPI - Nov 01 8:17 AM
DAMASCUS, Syria, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Washington's sanctions against Syria have prompted Damascus to begin switching its foreign currency surplus from U.S. dollars to euros.Syria, Iran, Venezuela agree on refinery El Universal - Nov 01 1:44 PM
An agreement to build an oil refinery in Syria has been entered into by Syria, Iran and Venezuela, Syrian media reported Wednesday.Blair's top adviser in talks with Syria - spokesman Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 01 5:08 AM
UK - Syria Tony Blair's most senior foreign policy adviser has held secret talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the British prime minister's office has confirmed.Lebanon FM denies arms still being smuggled in from Syria TurkishPress.com - Nov 01 7:32 AM
BEIRUT - Lebanese Foreign Minister Fawzi Sallukh denied Wednesday suggestions by the UN envoy that arms were still being smuggled in to militant groups from neighbouring Syria.Etisalat Academy in Syria AME Info - Nov 01 5:22 AM
Etisalat Academy will introduce its EasyLearning programme in Syria, following the recent signing of an MoU with Syria's Ministry of Telecommunications and Technology. Training courses will be offered through Unlimited Horizons, the academy's partner in Syria.Syria still arming Hezbollah, politician says (David R. Sands / THE WASHINGTON TIMES) The Washington Times - Oct 31 9:52 PM
Syria has continued to funnel arms to the Shi'ite Hezbollah militia in defiance of international demands, thus undermining hopes for peace and stability in Lebanon, a Lebanese political leader said yesterday.Britain sends top diplomat on secret Syria mission Middle East Times - Nov 01 12:05 AM
LONDON -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair sent his most senior foreign policy adviser to Syria where he met with the president and other senior figures to convince the country to cease its support for radical groups, the Financial Times reported Wednesday.Pressure Builds for Diplomacy Between Syria and America The New York Sun - Oct 31 10:41 PM
WASHINGTON With pressure building here for America to engage Syria and Iran in a last-ditch effort to stabilize Iraq, the pieces may be falling into place for a rapprochement between Washington and Damascus. Yesterday, America's closest ally, Britain, sent an envoy to Damascus for talks with President Assad and Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem in the highest-level British diplomatic visit to Etisalat Academy signs MoU with Syria Ministry of Telecommunications and Technology AME Info - Oct 31 11:52 PM
Etisalat Academy recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Telecommunications and Technology of Syria, which will see the Academy launch the EasyLearning programme in Syria.US voices concern about more assassinations in Lebanon, hints at Syria link AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 11:11 PM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has warned the Lebanese government could be the target of new assassination attempts and strongly suggested Syria was behind the destabilisation campaign.Bolton faults Syria, Iran on Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 8:41 PM
U.S. Ambassador John Bolton accused Syria and Iran on Monday of trying to destabilize Lebanon's democratically elected government by violating a U.N. arms embargo.Blair launches secret diplomatic mission to Syria Financial Times - Oct 31 6:08 PM
Tony Blair has launched a secret diplomatic move to prise Syria away from its support for radical Middle East groups and policies.Report: Iran, Syria are Russia's top military clients World Tribune - Oct 31 2:38 PM
WASHINGTON Iran and Syria have been deemed the leading defense clients of Russia in the Middle East.SIR NIGEL SHEINWALD: STRONG DIPLOMATIC CAREER OF BRITAIN'S SECRET ENVOY TO SYRIA Financial Times - Oct 31 6:25 PM
Sir Nigel Sheinwald, the man chosen by Tony Blair to undertake the secret approach to Syria, is the prime minister's chief foreign policy adviser, writes Christopher Adams in London.Iran, Venezuela, Syria oil refinery project ArabicNews.com - Oct 31 6:38 PM
Iran, Venezuela and Syria have formed a consortium to construct an oil refinery in Syria. Officials of the three countries Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding to implement the project.Etisalat Academy signs MoU with Syria Ministry of Telecommunications and Technology Zawya - Nov 01 12:30 AM
Dubai, 1 st November 2006: Etisalat Academy recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Telecommunications and Technology of Syria, which will see the Academy launch the EasyLearning programme in Syria.Arms still smuggled into Lebanon from Syria : U.N. Reuters via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 5:29 PM
Lebanon regularly reports arms being smuggling into the country from Syria but the authorities are treading softly due to their fragile political situation, a senior U.N. envoy said on Monday.Iran, Venezuela, Syria oil refinery project ArabicNews.com - Oct 31 6:32 PM
Iran, Venezuela and Syria have formed a consortium to construct an oil refinery in Syria.Strong diplomatic career of secret envoy to Syria Financial Times - Oct 31 3:46 PM
Sir Nigel Sheinwald, the man chosen by Tony Blair to undertake the secret approach to Syria, is the prime minister s chief foreign policy adviser. He is also still rising through the uppermost echelons of the diplomatic service and is widely tipped to become Britain s next ambassador to Washington.U.S. Reports Plot to Topple Beirut Leaders New York Times - 33 minutes ago
There is evidence that Iran and Syria are planning to overthrow Lebanon?s government, a spokesman said.Iran, Venezuela, Syria sign MoU on Syrian oil refinery project Islamic Republic News Agency - Oct 31 3:09 PM
Iran - Venezuela - Syria Iran, Venezuela and Syria have formed a consortium to construct an oil refinery in Syria. Officials of the three countries Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding to implement the project.Syria lifts film director's travel ban AFP via Yahoo! News - Oct 30 11:02 AM
Film director Omar Amiralay, whose trenchant documentaries on life and government in Syria earned him praise abroad, said he is now allowed to travel again after authorities last month barred him from leaving the country.Blair's Syria move fails to impress Guardian Unlimited - Nov 01 5:42 PM
Israel and US sceptical of progress from secret diplomatic initiative.Bolton Faults Syria, Iran on Lebanon ABC News - Oct 30 8:48 PM
U.S. Ambassador John Bolton Accuses Syria and Iran of Trying to Destabilize LebanonArms still smuggled into Lebanon from Syria - UN Stuff - Oct 31 11:22 AM
UNITED NATIONS: Lebanon regularly reports arms being smuggling into the country from Syria but the authorities are treading softly due to their fragile political situation, a senior UN envoy has said.'Arms still smuggled into Lebanon from Syria' Gulf News - Oct 31 1:12 PM
United Nations: Lebanon regularly reports arms being smuggled into the country from Syria but the authorities are treading softly due to their fragile political situation, a senior UN envoy said on Monday.U.S. Warns Of Plot Against Lebanon CBS News - 43 minutes ago
The U.S. is charging that "mounting evidence" shows Syria and Iran are joining with Hezbollah in plans to topple the Lebanese government, and said any attempt at violence against Lebanese leaders would violate U.N. Security Council resolutions.Syria lifts film director's travel ban Middle East Times - Oct 31 2:39 AM
DAMASCUS -- Film director Omar Amiralay, whose trenchant documentaries on life and government in Syria earned him praise abroad, said Monday that he is now allowed to travel again after authorities last month barred him from leaving the country.U.S. sees plot to take over Lebanon International Herald Tribune - Nov 01 1:40 PM
The White House said Wednesday that "mounting evidence" shows Syria and Iran are joining with the militant group Hezbollah in plans to topple the Lebanese government.Buoyant Chonbuk have one hand on AFC Champions League trophy AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 9:33 AM
South Korea's Chonbuk Motors have one hand on the AFC Champions League trophy after defeating Al Karama of Syria 2-0 in the first leg of the final Wednesday.US sees signs of plan to topple Lebanon's government AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 01 9:05 AM
The White House has sounded the alarm over what it called "mounting evidence" that Iran, Syria and the Hezbollah militia were "preparing plans to topple" the government of Lebanon.Syria, Iran trying to destabilize Lebanon: Bolton NDTV - Oct 30 11:24 PM
US Ambassador John Bolton accused Syria and Iran of trying to destabilize Lebanon's democratically elected government by violating a UN arms embargo. It also said the United States is afraid of further assassinations of the country's leaders.Israel hints at fresh talks on basis of Saudi plan: Syria declared potential partner Dawn - 2 hours, 18 minutes ago
RIYADH, Nov 1: The Saudi initiative for Middle East peace could be a basis for negotiation, says Israeli Defence Minister Amir Peretz, indicating possibility for fresh talks with the Palestinians after years of stalemate.US Envoy:Syria, Iran May Be Trying To Destabilize Lebanon Nasdaq - Oct 30 6:43 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--U.S. Ambassador John Bolton expressed concern that Syria and Iran are trying to destabilize Lebanon's democratically elected government by violating a U.N. arms embargo.Syria Denies US Allegations Israel National News - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
(IsraelNN.com) Syrian diplomatic officials in the United States denied US allegations that Damascus is working with Iran to topple the current Lebanese administration, a move that would advance Hizbullah interests in the region.Chonbuk breezes past Al Karama in first leg of Asian final Sports Illustrated - Nov 01 7:34 AM
South Korea international Yeom Ki-hun swept up a long pass in the second half Wednesday and drove home the winning goal as Chonbuk beat Syria's Al Karama 2-0 in the first leg of the Asian Champions League final.Syria & Iran Seeking to Topple Lebanese Government Israel National News - Nov 01 4:21 PM
(IsraelNN.com) The United States is concerned over what officials in Washington are calling mounting evidence pointing to joint Syrian and Iranian cooperation to topple the Lebanese government.Bolton faults Syria, Iran on Lebanon IranMania.com - Oct 30 10:09 PM
LONDON, October 31 (IranMania) - US Ambassador John Bolton accused Syria and Iran of trying to destabilize Lebanon's democratically elected government by violating a US arms embargo, The Associated Press reported.Iran-Syria ties in line with regional interests: FM IranMania.com - Oct 30 10:10 PM
LONDON, October 31 (IranMania) - Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said that bilateral cooperation between Iran and Syria was in line with the interests of the region, IRNA reported.Arms still smuggled into Lebanon from Syria -UN AlertNet - Oct 30 5:35 PM
Source: Reuters By Irwin Arieff UNITED NATIONS, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Lebanon regularly reports arms being smuggling into the country from Syria but the authorities are treading softly due to their fragile political ... Arms still smuggled into Lebanon from Syria, says UN Gulf News - Oct 30 11:07 PM
United Nations: Arms are still being smuggled regularly into Lebanon from Syria but officials are turning a blind eye for fear of an attack, a senior United Nations (UN) envoy said.U.S. Warns Of Plot Against Lebanon CBS 2 New York - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago
The White House charged Wednesday that "mounting evidence" shows Syria and Iran are joining with the militant group Hezbollah in plans to topple the Lebanese government.Syria to peg currency to SDR Khaleej Times - Oct 30 7:46 PM
LONDON Syria plans to remove the pound from its U.S. dollar peg and link it to the International Monetary Fund s special drawing rights (SDR) in the first half of 2007, the central bank governor told Reuters on Monday.Britain sends secret diplomatic mission to Syria Middle East Online - Nov 01 5:28 AM
Report Britain s most senior foreign policy advisor met Assad to convince him to cease support for radical groups.U.S. Shows Concern Over Possible Attempt to Topple Lebanon Fox News - Nov 01 10:46 AM
The White House shows concern over evidence that Syria and Iran are joining Hezbollah to take over the Lebanese government.Wednesday, Nov 01, 2006 Knight-Ridder Washington Bureau - Nov 01 4:58 PM
WASHINGTON - The White House on Wednesday accused Syria, Iran and the militant group Hezbollah of trying to topple Lebanon's fragile democratic government.British official visits Syria unannounced Gulf News - Nov 01 3:53 AM
Damascus: A top British government official met with Syrian President Bashar Al Assad this week, but no immediate details on the nature of their talks has been revealed.