Syria distanced itself on Saturday from comments by a Syrian-American businessman who recently told Israeli lawmakers that President Bashar Assad was ready to make peace with the Jewish state.
Syria Distances Itself From Businessman Who Told Israelis Assad Ready for Peace
Vice President Dick Cheney delivered a scathing report card Friday on the Democratic-controlled Congress that marks its 100-day milestone this weekend, rebuking its leadership for trying to usurp foreign policy and military operations.
Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee said in Iowa today the United States must be willing to talk directly with Iran and Syria in order to...
A Syrian-American businessman making an extraordinary appearance before an Israeli parliamentary panel said Syria and Israel ignored his efforts to turn informal talks into official negotiations on ending their conflict, Israeli lawmakers said Thursday.
Syria and Israel could clinch a peace deal in six months, a Syrian-American businessman at the heart of secret unofficial peace talks said on Thursday after appearing before a top parliamentary panel.
The ongoing war of words between government supporters and the opposition showed no signs of abating on Friday as Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Fatfat challenged Hizbullah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah to explain his group's ties with Syria, a regime that Fatfat said "holds negotiations with Israel at Lebanon and Hizbullah's expense."
Syria on Saturday rejected statements by a Syrian-American businessman who said that he had been at the heart of unofficial peace talks with Israel, the official SANA agency quoted a foreign ministry official as saying.
Syria and Sri Lanka have withdrawn from the Fed Cup Asia Oceania zone women's tennis tournament, starting in Christchurch on Monday, after a terror threat was phoned to the International Tennis Federation's London headquarters.
Omar Mohammad is busy watching Ali, his mentally retarded 4-year-old brother, weave between dozens of other Iraqi refugees at a crowded Red Crescent clinic outside Damascus. At first glance, Omar seems like any other curious 10-year-old, but his dark...