Syria
July 22, 2000
The chief of staff of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan, met Syrian President Bashar Assad Saturday to congratulate him on
Syria's new President Bashar Assad issued a decree Saturday calling for the creation of internet technology departments at four Syrian universities, g
A group of over forty of the world's most prominent Islamists published an open letter Saturday calling on new Syrian President Bashar Assad to "turn
Iran and Syria will enter talks with Baghdad after signing an agreement to build railroads linking the two countries via Iraq, according to the head o
July 21, 2000
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouq Shara is expected to visit Washington in the next few weeks to discuss the possibility of restarting talks with Israel,
July 20, 2000
Syrian and Arab political leader gathered Thursday in the late president Hafez al-Assad's hometown of Qerdaha to remember him 40 days after his death.
(AFP, DAMASCUS) - Syria's new President Bashar al-Assad decided to share needed water resources with Jordan by giving the parched kingdom a supply of drinking water.
(AFP, DAMASCUS) - Syria's new President Bashar al-Assad decided to share needed water resources with Jordan by giving the parched kingdom a supply of drinking water.
July 19, 2000
By Nabil Al Mulhem Damascus Banned political parties in Syria are planning to apply for licenses that legalize their activities, according to partisa
New Syrian President Bashar Assad met King Abdullah II of Jordan in Damascus Wednesday, who had come to congratulate him on his assumption of office a
July 18, 2000
A delegation of some 30 leading Arab-Israelis including a member of Israel's parliament left Tuesday for Syria to pay their respects for the nation's
July 17, 2000
Jordan's King Abdullah will visit Syria in the coming two days to congratulate Bashar Assad for taking the oath of office on Monday at the start of a
Rifa\'t Assad, the banished uncle of new Syrian President Bashar, issued a statement Monday apparently seeking to mend fences with his nephew. Bashar,
By Nabil Al Mulhem Damascus In his first speech as president, Syria’s Bashar Assad focused on domestic affairs as well as Arab and international i
(AFP, DAMASCUS) - Syria's new president, Bashar al-Assad said that economic change must be brought about by "modernizing the laws" and getting rid of bureaucratic obstacles.