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US fomenting crisis in Middle East: Iran

November 4th, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Damascus, Nov 4 (IANS) Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has blamed the US for fomenting regional conflicts to make up for its failed Middle East policy, official IRNA news agency reported Tuesday.Mottaki, ...

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US warns Syria against interfering in Lebanon

October 7th, 2008 - 6:09 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Oct 7 (Xinhua) The US Monday warned against Syria's alleged interference in Lebanon after recent terrorist attacks in Damascus."The recent terrorist attacks that took place in Tripoli (Lebanon) and Damascus should ...

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Syria hopes for direct talks with Israel

September 4th, 2008 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Damascus, Sep 4 (DPA) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, hosting a summit of French, Qatari and Turkish leaders, said Thursday he hoped for direct negotiations with Israel.At the same time, he criticized Israel ...

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Syrian official denies plans to host Russian missiles

August 22nd, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Damascus, Aug 22 (DPA) A Syrian official Friday denied media reports that the country has agreed to host Russian missiles in an effort to counter the planned deployment of a US ...

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US fears hostile Russia can undermine American interests: NYT

US fears hostile Russia can undermine American interests: NYT

August 22nd, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI -
New York, Aug 22 (ANI): Washington fears that a newly emboldened but estranged Moscow could use its influence, money, energy resources, United Nations Security Council veto and its arms industry to ...

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Syria supports Russian operations in Caucasus

August 21st, 2008 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Sochi (Russia), Aug 21 (DPA) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Thursday and expressed support for Moscow in the Caucasus, amid mounting Western criticism of Moscow's military push and ...

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Russia, Syria to build strategic relations: Presidents

August 21st, 2008 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Moscow, Aug 21 (Xinhua) Russia and Syria will build a strategic relationship in a bid to enhance bilateral ties and speed up cooperation, the two heads of states said Thursday."Russian-Syrian relations ...

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Syria calls for stronger military ties with Moscow

August 20th, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Moscow, Aug 20 (DPA) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Wednesday accused the West of spreading "total disinformation" in an effort to isolate Russia after its conflict with Georgia, and pledged to expand military ...

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Lebanon, Syria agree to establish diplomatic relations

August 14th, 2008 - 2:43 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Damascus, Aug 14 (DPA) Lebanon and Syria agreed Wednesday to establish diplomatic relations at the outset of a two-day summit in Damascus between Lebanese President Michel Suleiman and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. ...

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11 killed in bus exposition in Lebanon

August 13th, 2008 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Beirut, Aug 13 (Xinhua) At least 11 people were killed and some 40 wounded in an explosion in a bus in northwest Lebanon's Tripoli city Wednesday, ANB TV reported. Eight of the ...

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Cabinet approves India-Syria investment pact

Cabinet approves India-Syria investment pact

August 8th, 2008 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The government Friday approved an investment pact between India and Syria that was signed between the two countries nearly two months ago. “The bilateral investment promotion agreement ...

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Israel’s collapse achievable: Ahmadinejad

August 3rd, 2008 - 7:33 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Tehran, Aug 3 (DPA) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that the collapse of Israel and its government was no longer an unachievable aim. "Today's situation is that neither the return of ...

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Syria-Iran talks focus on Iran’s nuclear issue

July 18th, 2008 - 3:28 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Damascus, July 18 (DPA) Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said Thursday after talks with Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki in Damascus that brainstorming over Iran's nuclear issue will continue. "Participation of US envoy ...

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Attack on Iran ”would hurt US, Israel”, says Syria

July 14th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 14 (ANI): A military attack on Iran over its nuclear programme would have grave consequences for the US, Israel and the world, said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Speculation of a ...

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Mediterranean Union leaders agree joint declaration

July 14th, 2008 - 2:02 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Paris, July 14 (DPA) The leaders of the European Union (EU) and of its southern neighbours agreed Sunday to a joint declaration accompanying the creation of a Union for the Mediterranean. The ...

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Sarkozy opens Euromed summit with appeal for peace (Lead)

July 13th, 2008 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Paris, July 13 (DPA) French President Nicolas Sarkozy Sunday opened the founding summit meeting of the Union for the Mediterranean with an appeal for peace in the Middle East. "The success and ...

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Israel hopes for wearly talks with Syria

July 13th, 2008 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Paris, July 13 (DPA) Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday he expected direct negotiations with Syria to start "soon". "We have began a process of negotiations with Syria. They are indirect ...

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Sarkozy, other leaders set to launch Mediterranean Union

July 13th, 2008 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Paris, July 13 (DPA) Leaders and representatives from 43 nations were set to meet later Sunday in Paris to launch the Union for the Mediterranean, an ambitious project intended to deepen relations ...

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French veterans oppose Assad’s presence at Bastille Day parade

July 11th, 2008 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Paris, July 11 (DPA) The French government has banned a demonstration by French veterans meant in part to protest against the presence of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as an honoured guest at ...

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Syrians got wholesome food: Rashtrapati Bhavan

June 24th, 2008 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Rashtrapati Bhavan Tuesday denied that the food served at the banquet in honour of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was "not wholesome". "This is to state that ...

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Syria, North Korea helped Iran’s nuclear programme: Report

June 21st, 2008 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Berlin, June 21 (DPA) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is having second thoughts about helping Iran with its controversial nuclear programme, German news magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday, quoting unspecified intelligence reports. ...

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Syrian president does a reality check of India’s IT hub

Syrian president does a reality check of India’s IT hub

June 21st, 2008 - 12:31 am ICT by IANS -
Bangalore, June 20 (IANS) Visiting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Friday had a first-hand view of the progress and achievements made by India's IT hub in space research, IT and management on a ...

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‘Why aren’t more Indian women empowered?’

June 19th, 2008 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Indian women have reached the highest office, yet why isn't this empowerment trickling down to all levels, asked Syria's first lady at an interaction with women journalists ...

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Olmert says ready to negotiate with Syria directly

June 19th, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Paris, June 19 (DPA) Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said he is ready to negotiate directly with Syria to strike a peace deal in the region. "If there is one chance ...

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Syria wants India in UN Security Council: al-Assad (Lead)

Syria wants India in UN Security Council: al-Assad (Lead)

June 19th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Extending his support to India's bid for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Thursday sought an Indian role in the Middle ...

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Syria recognises importance of India: Assad

June 19th, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, June 19 (ANI): President Bashar al-Assad today said that Syria recognises importance of India and the role played by it for the Arab cause. Syrias president on an official visit ...

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US not interested in peace in Middle East: Syrian president

June 19th, 2008 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The United States under President George W. Bush was not interested in bringing peace to the Middle East, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said here Friday. "We look ...

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Syria needs Indian investment in many sectors: Shallah

June 19th, 2008 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) There is tremendous scope for business cooperation between Syria and India, and Damascus hopes to attract Indian investment in many sectors, according to a Syrian business leader. ...

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Syria seeks big Indian role in Middle East peace process

June 19th, 2008 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Syria wants India to play a big role in the Middle East peace process because it has credibility with all parties, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said here ...

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Kashmir is a bilateral issue, says Syrian president

June 19th, 2008 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Kashmir is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said here Thursday during his five-day state visit to India. Syria, which is now ...

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