News: Syria

We have started to collect the most important news related to Syria in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Syria – overview

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• December 21st 2009 – August 31st 2009
• August 29th 2009 – March 16th 2009
• March 11th 2009 – December 8th 2008
• December 3rd 2008 – October 28th 2008
• October 28th 2008 – September 8th 2008
• September 4th 2008 – July 5th 2008
• July 1st 2008 – May 21st 2008
• April 29th 2008 – March 13th 2008
• February 21st 2008 – October 7th 2007
• October 2nd 2007 – August 17th 2007
• August 10th 2007 – April 21st 2007
• April 6th 2007 – January 14th 2007
• December 7th 2006 – October 10th 2006
• October 10th 2006 – July 24th 2006
• July 19th 2006 – March 20th 2006
• March 17th 2006 – January 19th 2006
• January 18th 2006 – December 7th 2005
• December 6th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Syria: news

New round of Israel-Syria talks

Tuesday, July 1st 2008, 7:13
related countries: Israel, Turkey

Israeli and Syrian negotiators are to meet for a third round of indirect peace negotiations, mediated by Turkey.
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'Good start' to UN's Syria probe

Wednesday, June 25th 2008, 20:17

UN nuclear inspectors say their investigation into claims Syria was developing nuclear weapons is off to a good start.
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UN visits Syrian 'nuclear site'

Monday, June 23rd 2008, 14:37
related countries: Israel

UN nuclear watchdog inspectors reportedly examine an alleged nuclear site in Syria which was bombed by Israel last year.
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Syrian mystery

Monday, June 23rd 2008, 7:53

Why UN inspectors want to look at alleged nuclear site
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Nuclear inspectors in Syria probe

Sunday, June 22nd 2008, 9:50
related countries: Israel

UN nuclear watchdog inspectors arrive in Syria to examine an alleged nuclear site bombed by Israel.
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Syrian leader in key India trip

Wednesday, June 18th 2008, 5:30
related countries: India

President Bashar al-Assad begins a five-day state trip to India, the first by a Syrian leader in three decades.
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'Olmert to face Assad' in Paris

Tuesday, June 17th 2008, 15:26
related countries: France
related places: Paris

Israel's Ehud Olmert and Syria's Bashar al-Assad will come face to face next month in Paris, says France's foreign minister.
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Israel-Syria talks 'constructive'

Monday, June 16th 2008, 16:36
related countries: Israel, Turkey

Officials on both sides hail progress in indirect peace talks between Syrian and Israeli envoys in Turkey.
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Kouchner perturbed by Assad visit

Friday, June 13th 2008, 13:47
related countries: France
related places: Paris

French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner says he is not comfortable that Syria's president has been invited to Paris.
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View from Syria

Friday, June 13th 2008, 11:58

Hamas leader on strategic shifts in the Middle East
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Anger as Syrian anthem played for Lebanese football team

Monday, June 9th 2008, 15:08
related countries: Lebanon

Anger as Syrian anthem played for Lebanese football team
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US inquiry for 'torture' deportee

Thursday, June 5th 2008, 16:53
related countries: Canada, United States

The US is to investigate how it deported a Syrian-born Canadian to Syria where he was allegedly tortured.
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Size is everything for Syria's - and the world's - biggest restaurant

Wednesday, June 4th 2008, 17:47

Syria already boasts some of the world's best food - now it can also claim the world's largest restaurant.
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Nuclear inspectors to visit Syria

Monday, June 2nd 2008, 10:55

The UN nuclear agency says inspectors are to be allowed into Syria to investigate an alleged nuclear site.
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Olmert warns of Golan concession

Wednesday, May 21st 2008, 19:18
related countries: Israel

Israeli PM Ehud Olmert says that newly revealed peace talks with Syria might involve "painful concessions".
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Israel-Syria confirm peace talks

Wednesday, May 21st 2008, 14:52

Israel and Syria say they are holding indirect talks to reach a comprehensive peace agreement.
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Israel confirms talks with Syria

Wednesday, May 21st 2008, 9:10

Israel says it is holding indirect talks with Syria to reach a comprehensive peace agreement.
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