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SYRIA: Drought pushing millions into poverty
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:48:55 -0700
Source: IRIN A top UN official warns that Syria's drought is affecting food security and has pushed 2-3 million people into "extreme poverty".

Syria should do more for Kurds, UN official says
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:47:46 -0700
In a rare visit to Syria, UN Special Rapporteur Olivier De Schutter issued a report examining human rights in a country which has been in a state of

Syria returns as Lebanon's Hariri drops accusation
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:24:23 -0700
Analysts say Syria reclaiming its sway over Lebanon five years after troops withdrawal.

Syria returns as Lebanon's Hariri drops accusation: analysts
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:54:03 -0700
Five years after pulling its troops from Lebanon, Syria is reclaiming its sway over its smaller neighbour, analysts say, as witnessed by Prime Minister Saad Hariri dropping his accusation that Damascus was behind his father's assassination.

Syria droughts devastate crops, livestock: UN
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:57:12 -0700
Four consecutive droughts since 2006 have triggered "significant losses" of crops and livestock in Syria, mostly in the northeast of the country, a UN official said on Tuesday.

Syria's `Lack of Cooperation' Hurts UN Probe of Potential Nuclear Reactor
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:07:56 -0700
Syria’s lack of cooperation with United Nations nuclear inspectors is hampering the International Atomic Energy Agency’s ability to determine whether a the Middle Eastern country was building a nuclear reactor, the Vienna-based agency said today.

Syria stonewalling threatens nuclear probe - IAEA
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:57:05 -0700
VIENNA (Reuters) - Syria's refusal to allow U.N. inspectors access to a desert site where secret nuclear activity may have taken place is endangering potential evidence in the investigation, the International Atomic Energy Agency said.

Hussain Abdul-Hussain: Remaking the Middle East in Syria's Image
Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:44:26 -0700
Syria's vision of a New Middle East has made its way to Foreign Policy magazine, months after being printed in the Washington Post by the same authors.

Armenian community of Syria equips computer class in Yerevan school
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:09:25 -0700
Hranush Hakobyan: the gift from the Armenian community of Syria is a proof of inseparable ties between the two countries.

Syria Extends Deadline For 8 Onshore Blocks To Dec - Ministry
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:54:00 -0700
Syria Extends Deadline For 8 Onshore Blocks To Dec - Ministry

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