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Golan annexation anniversary: Our identity is a Syrian Arab
A statement from the Syrian people in the occupied Golan Heights on the occasion of the 24th annexation anniversary of the occupied Syrian lands on Friday reaffirmed their allegiance and cling to their "homeland Syria."
Syria-Israel, Politics, 12/17/2005
Lebanese dissatisfaction with UN decision on Hariri probe
Reactions in Lebanon varied over the decision of the UN Security Council which extended the mission of the investigation committee into the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri for more six months and called on Syria to fully collaborate.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 12/17/2005
UN investigation resolution is moderate, Syria's UN says
Syria's Permanent representative to the UN depicted on Friday UN Security Council resolution 1644 as very moderate where the US was not capable of achieving a lot of what she was seeking.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/17/2005
US anti-war advocate rejects pressures on Syria
Member of the US anti-war movement Richard Baker said on Thursday that imposing economic sanctions on any country is a crime against humanity because its victims would be the children and people.
Syria-Regional-USA, Politics, 12/17/2005
Israeli police to investigate Arab Knesset member visit to Syria
Israeli Attorney General, Menachem Mazuz, on Thursday ordered the police to launch an investigation against Arab Knesset Member Talab el-Sana on account of his trip to Syria last month.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 12/17/2005
Modernizing vocational education and training in Syria
It is frequently noted that a countries most important resource is its people. To grow the economy, to create jobs and to improve opportunities for individual people, the country must improve its skills and the ways in which people are trained and assisted to find employment.
Syria-European Union, Education, 12/17/2005
Damascus interrogates Labawani again for his trial
The Arab human rights committee in Syria said that the investigation judge in one of Damascus courts interrogated on Wednesday for the second time the opposition member Kamal al-Labawani who was detained on November 8 after his return back from the USA, and the judge is to decide later on a date for his trial.
Syria, Politics, 12/16/2005
UN Security Council extends Hariri probe, demands Syrian cooperation
The UN Security Council approved unanimously the extension of the mission of the UN investigation committee into the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri for another 6 months.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/16/2005
Syria bids full cooperation in the coming phase of UN probe
"It is a pity that despite our clarifications of contacts march between Syria and the international committee and the efforts both sides exerted to reach to common arrangements over questioning the Syrians, some have totally ignored what we pointed out and reached using selective conclusions from the report of the committee to be used in a perverted way against my country," Miqdad said.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/16/2005
AL chief hopes to lessen tension between Syria, Lebanon
Arab League Secretary General announced on Thursday there was a lot of hope in dealing with tension in the Syrian and Lebanese ties noting that evil hands are behind what is happening in Lebanon.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 12/16/2005
Arab, foreign condemnation to pressures and threats Against Syria
Deputy Secretary General of Hizbullah, Sheikh Naeem Qassem underlined Thursday the necessity for establishing distinguished relations between Syria and Lebanon in accordance with al-Taef Accord and on the base of good-neighbor policy.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 12/16/2005
Russian official criticizes pressures on Syria
Syria-Russia, Politics, 12/16/2005
Thousands of Lebanese eulogized Tweini
Thousands of Lebanese on Wednesday eulogized the Lebanese journalist and parliamentarian Jubran Tweini amid a general strike that overwhelmed the country in response to the call made by the parliamentary majority which opposes Syria.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/15/2005
Junblat called for trying President al-Assad
The Lebanese Druze leader Walid Junblat in statements to the CNN renewed accusations against the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad of killing Tweini and called for trying al-Assad.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/15/2005
Reactions on Tweini assassination calling for truth
The Qatari newspaper Al-Rai said that unveiling the truth regarding the latest events in Lebanon wouldn't be realized by unsubstantiated accusations, but rather by searching for those who have the interest in harming Lebanon and its stability.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/15/2005
Syria fully cooperated with international investigation, UN
Syria on Tuesday renewed condemnation of the assassination of Lebanese former Premier Rafiq al-Hariri and the recent bomb explosion which claimed the life of Lebanese Parliamentarian Jubran Tweini.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/15/2005
Iraqi elections official in Syria vows to make them a success
Representative of the higher commission for the Iraqi elections in Syria pledged on Wednesday that voting operations would be made in a democratic and free way as well in an atmosphere of order and security.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 12/15/2005
Lebanese president keen for best ties with Syria
Lebanon's President, Emile Lahoud, said yesterday that Lebanon was keen on maintaining the best relations with neighboring Syria because it was for the best interests of both states and people.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/15/2005
US, France pressure Syria, call for expanded investigation into Lebanon killings
The United States and France are pushing the United Nations Security Council to harden its stance on Syria as an independent probe points to further leads on the possible involvement of Syrian officials in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Syria-Lebanon-USA, Politics, 12/15/2005
Regional conference on money laundering and anti-terror financing opens in Damascus
A two-day regional conference on 'Developing an Adequate System of Money Laundering and anti-Terror Financing' was opened in Damascus Wednesday, organized by the Central Bank of Syria (CBS) with the cooperation of the Monetary Work Group for Middle East and North Africa, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Regional-Syria, Local, 12/15/2005
Tishrin: Special deer at al-Telila Reserve making recovery
The number of the desert deer (al-Reem) and the (Arab Maha) at al-Telila Nature Reserve in Palmyra, the central Syrian Badia, has increased to 450 and 74 of the Maha Deer in addition to a number of new-born animals, Tishrin daily said Wednesday.
Syria, Environment, 12/15/2005
Syria supports Hariri probe, Lebanon seeks new tribunal
Bearing new evidence pointing to Syria's involvement in the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and its reluctance to investigate the crime, the head of the independent probe on the matter presented his latest report to the Security Council, where the Ambassador of Syria denied this account while Lebanon's representative called for the creation of an international tribunal.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/14/2005
Damascus opponents call for the isolation of Lahoud
The parliamentary majority which stands against Syria decided to resort to the streets to intensify pressures on Syria and its local supporters after the assassination of the Lebanese journalist and parliamentarian Jubran Tueini, amid French conformation to supporting the Lebanese demands in order to disclose those behind the new crime.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/14/2005
Asharq Al-Awsat: Syrian authorities arrest 12 members of terror organization
Syrian sources told Asharq Al-Awsat that among the detainees are two Iraqis, three Saudis, a Yemeni and two Kuwaitis, one of whom is a member of the Kuwaiti security forces. The source highlighted that the detainees were highly trained and were supported by a strong financial network in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and other countries.
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 12/14/2005
Lebanese demands for international court on murder of Jubran Tweini
The Lebanese government held an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the situation after the assassination of the Lebanese parliamentarian and media man Jubran Tweini in a violent blast that shocked the industrial region in East Beirut of the Christian majority.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 12/13/2005
Syria condemns Tweini assassination
Syria has quickly condemned the assassination of Lebanese member of parliament Jubran Tweini. An official statement quoted by the Syrian Official News Agency SANA said that the timing of the explosion which took place in Beirut on Monday shows the intention to damage Damascus's reputation.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 12/13/2005
UN report continues accusations on Syria involvement in assassination
The report by Mehlis which will be discussed by the UN security council accused Syria of incomplete cooperation and described its cooperation as slow. The report called on the Syrian authorities for complete and unconditional cooperation in the next phases of the investigation.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/13/2005
Mehlis report accuses Syria of changing Hussam's testimony
The copy of the report which was leaked to the press said that the UN committee into the murder of Rafiq al-Hariri received "credible information" to indicate that "before Hussam retreated from his testimony given to the UN investigation committee, Syrian officials arrested and threatened some of his relatives in Syria."
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/13/2005
UN investigator seeks to have Syrian officials detained
The Director general of the Syrian TV, Fayez al-Sayegh, disclosed that Damascus has new evidence that refutes the report of the chairman of the UN investigation committee Detlev Mehlis into the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri in which Mehlis accused Syria of not cooperating, and demanded it to detain five of its officials.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/13/2005
UN Security Council condemns assassination of Tweini
The UN Security Council on Monday evening strongly condemned the assassination of the Lebanese parliamentarian and media man Jubran Tweini in a car blast in one of Beirut's suburbs.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/13/2005
Syrian-Lebanese agriculture committee discusses cooperation in damascus
The Syrian-Lebanese Agriculture Committee discusses in Damascus on Monday agrarian cooperation and means of enhancing them as well as the studies and agreements signed between the two states in the field of agriculture and exchange of products.
Syria-Lebanon, Economics, 12/13/2005
Jubran Tweini assassinated, Junblat accuses Syria
The Lebanese media personality and member of parliament, Jubran Tweini, was killed today morning in an explosion which shocked the "industrial zone" one of the outskirts of East Beirut.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 12/12/2005
Bush calls Syria to release political prisoners
The US President George W. Bush urged Syria on Sunday to release the prisoners of opinion, especially the opposition activist Kamal al-Labawani and other 8 prisoners.
Syria-USA, Politics, 12/12/2005
al-Assad interview with Russian TV on regional issues
You described the situation and the relationship between Syria, on the one hand, and the United States and France on the other, as strange. This is true. We have not created this reconciliation between them, and I do not think they are reconciled. But each of them has a special objective in putting pressure on Syria, which is different from the objective of the other.
Syria-Regional, Politics, 12/12/2005
Mehlis to question more Syrian officials
Before leaving Lebanon to New York on Saturday the UN investigator into the Hariri assassination, Detlev Mehlis, said in statements quoted by the Lebanese press that his committee is preparing to question more Syrian officials in Vienna.
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 12/12/2005
Mehlis submits his report to Annan
The German judge Detlive Mehlis, chairman of the UN investigation committee in the Rafiq Hariri assassination probe handed over his second report over the results of investigations to the UN secretary general Kofi Annan.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 12/12/2005
Syrian-Lebanese cooperation in electricity and gas
Syria and Lebanon discussed Sunday the bilateral cooperation in fields of oil, gas and mine resources.
Lebanon-Syria, Economics, 12/12/2005
Britain understands Syria's just stances regarding regional situations
The British government has understood the justice of Syria's stances regarding regional issues, a matter which will enhance the Syrian-British joint relations, British ambassador to Damascus said Sunday.
Syria-UK, Politics, 12/12/2005
Kuwaiti Companies Launch a USD 2-billion Project in Syria
Kuwaiti Investment Aref Group announced Sunday that a consortium of Kuwaiti companies will finance an agreement with Syria to launch a 2-billion project in the fields of real estates and services in Damascus.
Kuwait-Syria, Business, 12/12/2005
Al-Assad confers with al-Harith al-Dari
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 12/12/2005
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