When the US decided to invade Iraq, Syria openly opposed the US plan.
US President George W. Bush on Thursday accused Iran, Syria and Hizbullah of playing a nefarious role in the carnage gripping Iraq and warned that an early US withdrawal would only "frighten Arab allies." For this reason, Bush said Thursday he was sending US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
Israel's Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni rules out resuming talks with Syria and believes Damascus poses a problem which must be tackled by the region, she said in a French magazine published on Thursday.
Iran - Syria - Trade Syrian Prime Minister Mohamad Naji Otri said on Thursday that his country gives priority to boost relations with Iran. Otri made the remarks in a meeting with Iranian Minister of Housing and Urban Development Mohammad Saeedi-Kia.
Syria has signalled to the U.N.'s Middle East envoy a willingness to change its relationship with Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas if progress were made towards a peace deal with Israel.
Source: Reuters PARIS, July 12 (Reuters) - Israel's Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni rules out resuming talks with Syria and believes Damascus poses a problem which must be tackled by the region, she said in a French ...
Iraqi security forces on Wednesday seized 200 suicide bomb belts and several bundles of explosives in a truck that entered the country from Syria, an interior ministry official said.
The Israel Defense Forces believes that if war should erupt between Israel and Syria, it would be far more destructive than last summer's conflict with the Lebanese Hizb'allah.
Source: Reuters By Adam Entous JERUSALEM, July 12 (Reuters) - Syria has signalled to the U.N.'s Middle East envoy a willingness to change its relationship with Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas if progress were made ...
Syria and China are discussing jointly building a $1 billion oil refinery in eastern Syria, state media reported Wednesday.