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DAMASCUS, 24 November 2009 (IRIN) - With a few weeks left before the end of this year's planting season, UN officials have raised concerns over the lack of funds to help drought-hit farmers and herders in northeastern Syria.
Manila - At the invitation of the government of the Philippines, SYrian Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Abdullah al-Dardari and Presidential Political and Media Advisor Dr. Buthaina Shaaban started on Monday a visit...
Rev. Jackson's historic runs stand with us, even today By DeWayne Wickham In a little noticed, long overdue act of acknowledgement, 12 members of the Congressional Black Caucus stood before a nearly empty chamber of the House...
During a reception party held to celebrate Lebanon’s Independence Day on Sunday in Damascus, Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal al-Moqdad said that his country is “committed to working with Lebanon in order to maintain...
BEIRUT: The Lebanese authorities should investigate the circumstances surrounding the detention and disappearance of Syrian opposition figure Nawar Abboud, Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Lebanese Center for Human Rights...
The government of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Sunday aired the confessions of three men, members of the Baath Party, that it captured after the October 25 bombings that killed 125 persons and destroyed several government...
By David Schenker Middle East Strategy at Harvard, November 23, 2009 In October, Lebanon was elected to one of ten non-permanent member seats on the United Nations Security Council. Come January 2010, Lebanon will assume Asia's...
Published: Sunday, 22 November, 2009 @ 10:31 PM in Beirut By Ghassan Karam Special to Ya Libnan The 22nd of November , 1943 is a bitter sweet occasion for all Lebanese, or at least it ought to be. It was 66 years ago today that...
FM: Israel Beiteinu will reject interim state Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF Israel Beiteinu will "staunchly oppose" the creation of "an interim Palestinian state," Foreign Minister and party leader Avigdor Lieberman said...
