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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
DAMASCUS, Syria, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad said Friday that action should be taken against Israel because of its actions against the Gaza Strip. A presidential statement said both Assad and U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon support implementing measures that would allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip, the Kuwait News Agency, KUNA, reported. The call for international...
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Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Syrian President Bashar Assad said Friday that action should be taken against Israel because of its actions against the Gaza Strip.A presidential statement said both Assad and U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon support implementing measures that would allow aid to enter the Gaza Strip, the Kuwait News Agency, KUNA, reported.The call for international action regarding Israeli efforts...
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Peace and Freedom Global Future (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged Syria on Tuesday to exert pressure on its ally Hamas to help end the fighting in the Gaza Strip between the militant Palestinian group and Israeli forces. But his Syrian counterpart, Bashar Assad, did not respond to Sarkozy’s call to intercede with Hamas, instead slamming the Israeli assault on the coastal [...]
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Last updated January 6, 2009 5:37 a.m. PTSarkozy pushes Syria to pressure ally HamasBy ALBERT AJIASSOCAITED PRESS WRITERFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, meets with Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, at the Syrian presidential palace, in Damascus, Syria, on Tuesday Jan. 6, 2009. Sarkozy urged Syria to exert pressure on its ally Hamas in order to help end the fighting in the Gaza...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
DAMASCUS, Syria — French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged Syria on Tuesday to exert pressure on its ally Hamas in order to help end the fighting in the Gaza Strip between the militant Palestinian group and Israeli forces.His Syrian counterpart, Bashar Assad, did not respond to Sarkozy's call to intercede with Hamas, instead slamming the Israeli assault on the coastal strip as a "war crime"...
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Toronto Sun - News (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
DAMASCUS, Syria — French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged Syria on Tuesday to exert pressure on its ally Hamas to help end the fighting in the Gaza Strip between the militant Palestinian group and Israeli forces.But his Syrian counterpart, Bashar Assad, did not respond to Sarkozy’s call to intercede with Hamas, instead slamming the Israeli assault on the coastal strip as a “war crime”...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
Posted on Tuesday, 01.06.09 Sarkozy pushes Syria to pressure ally Hamas By ALBERT AJIAssocaited Press WriterDAMASCUS, Syria -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged Syria on Tuesday to exert pressure on its ally Hamas to help end the fighting in the Gaza Strip between the militant Palestinian group and Israeli forces.But his Syrian counterpart, Bashar Assad, did not respond to Sarkozy's...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
DAMASCUS, Syria French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged Syria on Tuesday to exert pressure on its ally Hamas to help end the fighting in the Gaza Strip between the militant Palestinian group and Israeli forces.
But his Syrian counterpart, Bashar Assad, did not respond to Sarkozy's call to intercede with Hamas, instead slamming the Israeli assault on the coastal strip as a "war crime"...
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As in the days of Noah (Free subscription) | 03/01/2009
Syria's official news agency reported Saturday that a senior Iranian official visiting Damascus has held talks on Israel's weeklong offensive in Gaza with Syrian President Bashar Assad and leaders of radical Palestinian factions. The report added that chief Iranian nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, also the secretary of Iran's powerful Supreme National Security Council, met Assad...
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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
... his meeting late Tuesday with Mubarak, Sarkozy received a commitment by phone from Syrian leader Bashar Assad to put pressure on Hamas to stop rocket fire. Syria is a patron of the group.A Hamas representative in Lebanon, Osama Hamdan, signalled that Hamas is holding out on backing the plan but not rejecting it either. Hamdan said Hamas is considering the Egyptian proposal as part...
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Peace and Freedom Global Future (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... re_mi_ea/ml_israel_palestinians ****************** In Damascus, Syria, Bashar Assad told French President Sarkozy the Israeli assault on the coastal strip of Gaza was a “war crime” and an “aggression” that Israel must halt. Realted: Gaza Cease-Fire Efforts: Bridging A Chasm
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Top Stories from Newser (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
... has remained active and travels often well into his eighties, seen here with Syrian President Bashar Assad in December. (AP Photo Bassem Tellawi) A grinding campaign alone appeared to age Barack Obama; gray hairs popped up nearly overnight. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) It doesn't matter if they're Democrats or Republicans, it doesn't matter if they've been athletes or not beforehand,...
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Ya Libnan | Lebanon News Live from (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
Damascus- Syrian President Bashar Assad said Friday that action should be taken against Israel because of its offensive against the Gaza Strip.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
... and reiterated his call for a cease-fire. He was in Syria on Tuesday for talks with President Bashar Assad. Israel has rejected efforts toward a cease-fire, demanding guarantees that Hamas stop firing rockets into populated areas of southern Israel. Reuters reported that on Tuesday, Israel conditioned a cease-fire on Hamas refraining from rearming. Ha'aretz reported that Hamas fired...
