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JERUSALEM – The Obama administration did not extract any concessions from Syria in exchange for a decision last month to send a U.S. ambassador to Damascus, a top official from Syria's Information Ministry told WND.
Washington, 17 July (WashingtonTV)—Saudi officials say that Riyadh is accelerating its efforts to lure Syria away from Iran, in a bid to improve chances for a renewed peace initiative in the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Israel accused Iran and Syria Thursday of sending weapons to Lebanon's Hezbollah in violation of a U.N. cease-fire after one of the militant group's arms warehouses in south Lebanon blew up.
Ten years after a government crackdown drove it underground in China, Falun Gong is trying to position itself to get U.S. government funds to help defeat Internet censors worldwide.
Israel played down prospects for renewed peace negotiations with Syria on Wednesday after hosting a top adviser to U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell.
Washington, 16 July (WashingtonTV)—Israel on Thursday accused Iran and Syria of supplying arms to the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, after explosions at an alleged Hezbollah weapons storage facility in southern Lebanon.
Iranian pilgrims pray beside Arabs at the 8th-century Umayyad Mosque, one of Islam's grandest sites. Down a nearby alley, European tourists watch restoration work at an Ottoman-era palace being converted into a hotel.
July 20 (Bloomberg) -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. and Cnooc Ltd. , the nation’s second- and third-largest oil producers, rose in Hong Kong trading after they agreed to buy a $1.3 billion stake in an Angolan offshore oil block.
ANKARA, Turkey, July 15 (UPI) -- Turkey will sell 35 billion cubic feet of natural gas and 400 megawatts of electricity to Syria within the next five years, officials said.
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem told visiting US official Frederic Hof on Thursday that Damascus wants the Golan Heights back as part of any Middle East peace deal.
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem told visiting US official Frederic Hoff on Thursday that Damascus wants the Golan Heights back as part of any Middle East peace deal.
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | President Barack Obama last Monday met for the first time with leaders of selected Jewish organizations and leaks from the meeting now make one thing very clear. The only free country in the Middle East no longer has a friend in the leader of the free world.
Iraq's increasing environmental problems may destabilise the fragile security gains of the last two years. At the start of the month, the US vice-president Joe...
DAMASCUS, Syria, July 17 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia moved to solidify its economic relations with Syria as part of a Western push to counter Iranian influence in the Middle East.
Separatist Kurdish rebels have killed four Iranian policemen in West Azarbaijan province, a newspaper reported on Sunday.
WASHINGTON (JTA) -- A senior U.S. diplomat launched an effort to restart Israel-Syria talks. Fred Hoff met Wednesday in Israel with Daniel Ayalon, the Israeli deputy foreign minister.
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