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  1. Damascus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


    Damascus (Arabic: دِمَشق‎ Dimashq, commonly known as الشام al-Shām also known as the "City of Jasmine" Arabic: مدينة الياسمين‎ Madīnatul Yāsmīn) is the ...
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  2. US embassy cables: Lebanese leader heals rift in Damascus visit


    The Guardian - 12 hours ago

    Thursday, 14 August 2008, 16:06 SECRET SECTION 01 OF 02 DAMASCUS... 000579 SIPDIS DEPARTMENT FOR NEA/ELA NSC FOR ABRAMS/SINGH EO 12958 DECL: 08/13/2028 TAGS
    Syria blames Israel for top general's assassination, WikiLeaks ...- Ha'aretz
    Syria waits for Egypt to reach out- Ahram Online
    Wikileaks: Syria suspects Israel of killing top Assad aide- Jerusalem Post
    Providence Journal - Telegraph.co.uk
    all 61 news articles »

    Telegraph.co.uk
  3. DirectRooms.com – Educators invited to visit Damascus in February 2011


    Response Source (press release) - 20 minutes ago

    DirectRooms.com reveals that the city of Damascus will be hosting a special training event aimed at provided leading educators with the latest information ...
    DirectRooms.com – Damascus hosts medical training seminar between ...- ClickPress (press release)
    all 2 news articles »
  4. Damascus City Council to consider an Urban Forestry Ordinance tonight


    OregonLive.com - Natalie Feulner - 14 hours ago

    DAMASCUS -- The Damascus City Council will hold a second reading and possible adoption of the Urban Forestry Ordinance at ...
  5. WIKILEAKS REVEALS SPIELBERG WAS BLACKLISTED BY ARABS


    Contactmusic.com - 13 hours ago

    The memo, sent from the US embassy in Damascus, said that Malaysia, Iran, Pakistan and Indonesia, who also attended the meeting, voted in favor of the ban. ...
    Spielberg banned in Middle East after Israel war donation- NDTV.com
    US embassy cables: Arab League boycotts Spielberg- The Guardian
    WikiLeaks: Arabs Boycotted Spielberg for Helping Israel- Arutz Sheva
    Jerusalem Post - Ha'aretz
    all 36 news articles »

    The Guardian
  6. DFLP delegation to leave Gaza for Damascus


    Ma'an News Agency - 19 hours ago

    GAZA (Ma'an) – A delegation representing the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine is scheduled to leave the Gaza Strip to Damascus Monday for ...
  7. Asian aid convoy delegates arrive in Damascus


    Press TV - Mohamad Ali - 1 day ago

    Representatives of the first Asian Gaza-bound aid convoy along with secretary general and members of the follow up committee of the Palestinian National ...
    Asian Campaign to End Siege in Gaza to arrive in Damascus- Focus News
    Hardline Khaled Meshaal's takeover of Hamas-Gaza meets Israeli kid ...- DEBKA file
    Day Press News - TwoCircles.net
    all 2095 news articles »

    The Hindu
  8. Syrian Parliament Backs 2011 Budget, State Television Says


    Bloomberg - Lina Ibrahim - Nayla Razzouk - 13 hours ago

    The budget, passed in Damascus today, contains spending next year of 835 billion pounds ($17.8 billion), Syrian state television said. ...
  9. Report: Hariri, Nasrallah Gave Consent to Saudi-Syrian Proposal


    Naharnet - 2 hours ago

    The newspaper said that all sides involved in the agreement between Damascus and Riyadh to solve the Lebanese crisis, primarily Hariri and Nasrallah, ...
  10. Iraqi refugees in Syria complain of UN indifference


    Peninsula On-line - 10 hours ago

    DAMASCUS: Oshana Khamo is one of hundreds of thousands of Iraqis who have ... Roula Nasrallah, UNHCR communications officer in Damascus, says that “since ...
  11. HRW urges Syria to free critic of Iran poll


    AFP - 3 days ago

    ... called on Friday for Syrian authorities to release an opposition activist who criticised last year's presidential poll in Iran, an ally of Damascus. ...
    HRW calls for release of Syrian activist- Washington Post
    Rights group calls for release of Syrian activist- Reuters Africa
    Syria to fight poverty with $45 bln investment- Hurriyet Daily News
    Human Rights Watch (press release)
    all 120 news articles »

    France24
  12. Advani loses to Dechawat in final of IBSF World Snooker championship


    Times of India - 4 days ago

    ... down on Thursday after he failed to overcome a spirited challenge from Dechawat Pomajaeng of Thailand in the final of the event in Damascus, Syria. ...
    IBSF World Snooker championship: Pankaj Advani beaten by Dechawat ...- LSB
    Advani ousts Goggins to march into title round- Deccan Herald
    Pankaj Advani's triumph- Mid-Day
    Bangkok Post - RTE.ie
    all 59 news articles »

    The Hindu
  13. Pakistan snooker team to tour Iran


    DAWN.com - Anwar Zuberi - 1 day ago

    “My Iranian counterpart has extended the formal invitation on the sidelines of world snooker championship which concluded in Damascus recently,” president ...

    DAWN.com
  14. Syria to Apply Restrictions on Stock Investments for Expats


    Bloomberg - Lina Ibrahim - 20 hours ago

    ... investments in the year after opening, Damascus Securities Exchange Executive Manager Mohammed Al-Jlelati said in a phone interview from Damascus today. ...
  15. Myrtle Alford Cole


    Brewton Standard - 7 hours ago

    Mrs. Myrtle Alford Cole, 87, of Damascus Road in the Damascus Community died ... Interment followed in Damascus Cemetery with Williams Memorial Chapel ...
    funeral notices- Scranton Times-Tribune
    FUNERAL NOTICES- Scranton Times-Tribune
    all 42 news articles »
  16. 'Iran MPs join Gaza aid convoy in Syria'


    Press TV - 5 hours ago

    A delegation of Iranian lawmakers has arrived in the Syrian capital, Damascus, to accompany the first Asian aid convoy for the Gaza Strip. ...

    Press TV
  17. Sajjad aces through in Damascus


    The News International - Syed Khalid Mahmood - 11 Dec 2010

    ... round of the IBSF World's Men Snooker Championship 2010 by winning his last league fixture at the Al-Faiha Sports City in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday. ...
    Sohail and Imran sail ahead in Damascus- The News International
    Borg oust Imran from PQF stage of World Snooker- Associated Press of Pakistan
    Sohail wins 4-1 to advance to knockouts- The Express Tribune
    DAWN.com - Pakistan Observer
    all 15 news articles »

    DAWN.com
  18. Levant Christians Face Increasing Dilemma to Emigrate


    AHN | All Headline News - 1 day ago

    "Life here in Damascus is more than perfect," Father Gabriel Dawood, a priest at the Syriac Orthodox Church in Damascus told The Media Line. ...
  19. Judy Y. Sylvester


    Washington Post - 1 day ago

    15 of a heart attack at her home in Damascus. Mrs. Sylvester, who had lived in Damascus since 1999, had worked at the Montessori school for the past 15 ...
  20. A WikiLeaks warning to Damascus


    Daily Star - Lebanon - Michael Young - 8 Dec 2010

    What Brammertz appeared to be saying was fairly straightforward, for those who recall the security hierarchy at the time in Damascus. ...
    Ukrainian Cultural Days Kick off in Damascus- Day Press News
    Syria's Ambassador Meets Hariri: Doors to Damascus Open for Hariri- Naharnet
    Assad and Sarkozy meet to defuse Hariri situation- The National
    The Day Weekly Digest - UPI.com
    all 63 news articles »

    GulfNews
  21. Syria sets sail on six seas


    Day Press News - Sami Moubayed - 2 days ago

    DAMASCUS - This December, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited Ukraine and France. For obvious reasons, international media were more interested in ...
    Branding Bashar: How Syria is slowly coming round to capitalism- Al-Masry Al-Youm
    all 2 news articles »

    Day Press News
  22. Light on Zanu (PF)'s Road To Damascus?


    The Zimbabwe Mail - 12 Dec 2010

    MDC continued to show leadership at home and in the region as splinter parties splintered even further and Zanu (PF) claimed to have seen a new light - with ...
  23. Documents and Evidences against Tal Almllouhi


    Day Press News - 22 hours ago

    DAMASCUS- An Informed Source in Damascus told DP that Tal Almllouhi trial for espionage charges and communicating with a foreign country. ...

    Day Press News
  24. 'Syria refused to join war against Israel'


    Ynetnews - 7 Dec 2010

    The statements in the document, dated December 20, 2009, were probably made by a diplomatic source who spoke with American Embassy officials in Damascus. ...
    WikiLeaks: US warned Syria against giving Hizbullah scuds- Jerusalem Post
    US embassy cables: Syria denies supplying ballistic missiles to ...- The Guardian
    Wikileaks:Syria accused of supplying SCUD missiles to Hezbollah- CNN (blog)
    Ha'aretz - Boston Globe
    all 109 news articles »

    Ahram Online
  25. Report in Egypt: Israeli 'spies' identified


    Ynetnews - Roee Nahmias - 10 hours ago

    Report says Hassan offered his services to Mossad via email, was tasked with damaging Cairo-Damascus ties Egyptian media are continuing to publish details ...
  26. Damascus-based Hamas official says inter-Palestinian talks to be ...


    People's Daily Online - 6 days ago

    A senior official of the Damascus- based Islamic Hamas movement said Tuesday that his organization would hold a new round of talks with the Fatah party by ...
    Fatah, Hamas to resume reconciliation talks- Arab News
    Fatah official: Upcoming unity talks will be last- Ma'an News Agency
    The Israel Project (press release) - J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service
    all 44 news articles »

    The National
  27. 'Today or Another Day' Exhibition was opened


    Day Press News - 14 hours ago

    DAMASCUS - "Today or Another Day" exhibition was opened at Mustafa Ali Art Gallery with participation of 15 Syrian young women from the Photography ...

    Day Press News
  28. First Expo Turkey 2010 in Syria opens in Damascus


    www.worldbulletin.net - 9 Dec 2010

    First "Expo Turkey 2010 in Syria" exhibition of Istanbul Chamber of Trade (ITO) opened in Damascus on Thursday. Syrian Deputy Minister of Economy & Trade ...
    Expo Turkey 2010 Opens With the Participation of 130 Companies- Zawya
    all 10 news articles »

    Day Press News
  29. DRBC hearing cancelled


    River Reporter - Fritz Mayer - 4 days ago

    DAMASCUS TOWNSHIP. PA — Activists who were challenging the ... According to a press release from Damascus Citizens for Sustainability (DCS) ...
  30. Water Level Rises at Homs and Hama Dams


    Zawya - 2 days ago

    Director-General of the General Institution of Drinking Water and Drainage in Damascus Province Mwafaq Khallouf said, in a statement to SANA, ...
  31. Meshaal meets Russian Deputy Foreign Minister in Damascus


    Middle East Monitor - 13 Dec 2010

    The Head of the Hamas Political Bureau has met with a Russian delegation in Damascus to discuss matters relating to developments in Palestine. ...
    Russia to step up efforts towards Middle East peace- RIA Novosti
    Proposal on Mideast conference in Moscow remains in force-RF envoy-ITAR-TASS
    Alexander Saltanov, Russia's Special Presidential Representative ...- ISRIA (registration)
    all 8 news articles »

    The Voice of Russia
  32. Tehran Stock Exchange Signs MoU With Damascus Securities Exchange


    Exchange News Direct - 6 days ago

    A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) and Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE) on 7th December 2010 next to FEAS ...
    ASX:AND
  33. Muallem, Sultanov Stress 'Importance of Preserving Lebanon Stability'


    Naharnet - 13 Dec 2010

    Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Sultanov on Monday held talks in Damascus with Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem. The two officials stressed ...
  34. Khaled Mashaal meets Larijani in Damascus


    Tehran Times - 29 Nov 2010

    TEHRAN - Hamas political bureau chief Khaled Mashal met with Iranian Majlis speaker Ali Larijani in Tehran's embassy in Damascus on Monday. ...
    Palestinian Leader: Netanyahu's Policies Doomed to Failure- Fars News Agency
    'US determines ME destiny no more'- Press TV
    Meshaal, Larijani talk Palestinian reconciliation- Peninsula On-line
    Naharnet - Day Press News
    all 30 news articles »

    Press TV
  35. Start from Damascus!


    Asharq Alawsat - Tariq Alhomayed - 6 days ago

    Whilst it is true that it is difficult to trust the promises of the Syrians, and that Damascus wants to impose its desires upon the world; let us look at ...

    Asharq Alawsat
  36. Son admits to killing mom in Damascus


    Andalusia Star-News - Lisa Tindell - 10 Dec 2010

    Damascus is approximately 10 miles from the Covington/Escambia county line in Escambia County. Now in custody facing an open count of murder is the victim's ...
    Homicide reported in Damascus community- Atmore Advance
    Ala. man arrested after killing mother- WALA-TV FOX10
    County man charged with killing mother- Brewton Standard
    Press-Register - al.com (blog) - al.com (blog)
    all 10 news articles »

    Atmore Advance
  37. US has failed to curb Damascus' interference in Lebanon - report


    Daily Star - Lebanon - 5 Dec 2010

    “The government can't make many major decisions without first consulting with Damascus. Lebanon's top leaders, including Prime Minister Saad Hariri, ...
    Jamaa Islamiya MP Imad el-Hout: The Syrian-Saudi initiative continues- Monday Morning
    Assiri: Saudi-Syrian Initiative Not Linked to Indictment- Naharnet
    Lebanon in a Quandary- Australia.TO
    all 94 news articles »

    Aljazeera.net
  38. Twine's Season To Remember


    Patch - Aaron Kraut - 3 days ago

    4) and the rest of the Cougar captains walk out for the coin toss before the 3A West Region Final at Damascus in November. Twine accepted a scholarship ...
  39. Mangaloreans in Washington DC area celebrate the spirit of Christmas


    Mangalorean.com - 1 day ago

    BY Team Mangalorean - Washington DC Damascus (Maryland) December 19, 2010: Mangaloreans living in the Washington DC metropolitan area celebrated the spirit ...

    Mangalorean.com
  40. Fragile cabinet finally taking shape in Iraq


    Asia Times Online - Sami Moubayed - 1 day ago

    DAMASCUS - This Monday, Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki will announce the formation of his new cabinet, exactly one month after ...
  41. Football: Wilde Lake to play for 3A title against 11-2 Franklin ...


    Explore Howard County - Andrew Conrad - 2 Dec 2010

    (Enlarge) Wilde Lake running back Khalil Viera runs the ball downfield during the Wildecats’ 21-14 win over Damascus in the Class 3A ...
    Maryland 3A final: No. 10 Wilde Lake vs. Franklin- Washington Post
    Improbable Wilde Lake win proves games are not played on paper- Explore Howard County
    Wilde Lake Crowned State Champs- Press Box
    Washington Post - Patch
    all 26 news articles »

    Washington Post
  42. The canard of regime change in Syria


    Daily Star - Lebanon - Michael Young - 5 days ago

    That's no doubt true, however it is equally true, with the benefit of hindsight, that the Bush administration never sought regime change in Damascus. ...
    Syria's role in the Lebanese balance of power- Day Press News
    (12/2010) Syria: American Foreign Policy Failure- Basil & Spice
    Saudi-Syrian Initiative Places Priority on Lebanese Consensus- Naharnet
    SOS Children - Intelligence Online (subscription)
    all 25 news articles »

    Gulf Times
  43. Damascus woman killed in I-70 crash


    Business Gazette - Tripp Laino - 8 Dec 2010

    A Damascus woman was killed at 2:41 am today, after being struck by a tractor-trailer head-on while she was driving in the ...
    Woman killed in tractor-trailer crash- Washington Post (blog)
    Woman dies after driving the wrong way onto Interstate 70- Baltimore Sun
    Damascus woman killed in I-70 crash- Frederick News Post (subscription)
    all 15 news articles »
  44. Syria sets sail on six seas


    Asia Times Online - Sami Moubayed - 4 days ago

    DAMASCUS - This December, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad visited Ukraine and France. For obvious reasons, international media were more ...
    Unjust Nationality Law Deprives Syrian Women's Children of Basic ...- The Women's International Perspective
    all 2 news articles »
  45. Police: Woman Carjacked, Locked In Trunk


    WSOC Charlotte - 13 Dec 2010

    Police found her and her car on Damascus Street, between Old Concord and Rocky River roads ... The attacker then made her drive to the Damascus Street area, ...
    Woman Carjacked and Sexually Assaulted- FOX Charlotte
    Police search for suspect who assaulted, carjacked woman- WCNC (subscription)
    all 7 news articles »

    FOX Charlotte
  46. Damascus remains last dry community in Montgomery


    Business Gazette - Susan Singer-Bart - 6 days ago

    Mike Yeung, manager of Sky Kitchen in the Damascus Centre, sees both pros and cons in allowing alcohol sales in Damascus ...

    Business Gazette
  47. Pakistan plan annual snooker series with Iran


    The News International - Syed Khalid Mahmood - 2 days ago

    Alamgir Shaikh, who also attended the Annual General Meeting of the IBSF in Damascus, disclosed that the venues of the next two editions of the World ...
  48. A White Mantle Covers Syria


    Day Press News - 5 days ago

    DAMASCUS- Rain and snow which swept many Syrian governorates, especially Damascus, inspired a general atmosphere of joy and optimism about a blissful season ...
    Syria: Let It Snow!- Global Voices Online
    all 3 news articles »

    Day Press News
  49. US embassy cables: Hezbollah man's murder fuels fear and loathing ...


    The Guardian - 7 Dec 2010

    (SBU) The February 21 designation of Rami Makhluf hit Damascus on the eve of the Syrian weekend and thus generated little initial media reaction. ...
    US embassy cables: Strains show in Iran-Syria ties- The Guardian
    all 2 news articles »
  50. An Arab dream betrayed at birth


    Financial Times - David Gardner - 20 hours ago

    Seale dates the moment of transition to October 1918 when the Hashemite prince Faisal, leader of the Arab Revolt against the Ottomans, entered Damascus and ...
  51. Iran says recent hijacking likely linked to spy networks


    ISNA - 28 Nov 2010

    Moslehi said the individual who aimed to carry out a hijack attempt in a plane heading to Damascus... from Tehran on Friday was probably linked to spy networks
    Report: Iran prevents terror attack on Damascus flight- Ynetnews
    Iran foils hijacking on Syria-bound plane- AFP
    Attempt To Highjack Iranian Flight To Damascus- Eurasia Review
    Economic Times - DAWN.com
    all 316 news articles »
  52. Syria Records 1.7 % Deficit, 25.5 % Public Debt in State Budget


    Global Arab Network - English News - 17 hours ago

    By H. Said Syria (Damascus) - Finance Minister Mohammad al-Hussein said the gross domestic product (GDP) for 2009 reached SYP 2513 billion (1 USD is equal ...

    Global Arab Network - English News
  53. Former Philippine President in al-Assad Library


    Day Press News - 1 Dec 2010

    Damascus - Former Philippine President, Senator Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, on Tuesday said Syria can be a springboard for the whole region due to its ...
    Communication Bridge among Parliaments Worldwide- Day Press News
    WikiLeaks: Assad called Hamas 'uninvited guest'- Ynetnews
    Venezuela and Syria: "The Caracas-Damascus Axis"- Hudson New York
    Reuters - Intelligence Online (subscription)
    all 31 news articles »

    Day Press News
  54. Damascus approves comprehensive plan with a 6-1 vote


    OregonLive.com - 6 days ago

    DAMASCUS – A six-year journey came to an end Tuesday nightas the Damascus City Council approved the Comprehensive Plan with a six vote majority. ...
  55. Palestinian official says Fatah not keen in close ties with Syria


    People's Daily Online - 22 hours ago

    Ahmad Jibreel, Damascus-based secretary general of PFLP General Command, made the remarks in an interview with the Syrian daily Al- Watan. ...
  56. The Middle East Channel: The missing assassin


    Foreign Policy - Barbara Slavin - 7 hours ago

    Imad Mughniyeh, Hezbollah's chief of operations until his own assassination in Damascus in 2008, likely played a role in the massive car bombing that ...
    Iran's Khamenei dismisses Hariri tribunal- AFP
    Sfeir warns Hizbullah wants to seize power in Lebanon- Daily Star - Lebanon
    Syrian MP Calls Upcoming Indictment on Hariri's Case "False ...- Fars News Agency
    CNN
    all 288 news articles »

    Reuters UK
  57. Woman pleads guilty to Taser attack on pregnant Damascus woman


    Business Gazette - Susan Singer-Bart - 2 Dec 2010

    The woman who shocked a pregnant Damascus woman in the abdomen with a Taser gun in June pleaded guilty Wednesday to ...
    Former Auckland student jailed for Taser attack- New Zealand Herald
    13-Year Sentence in Attack on Pregnant Woman- MyFox Washington DC
    all 14 news articles »

    New Zealand Herald
  58. Syria's window into the past


    Malaysia Star - 10 Dec 2010

    The moment you step out of the Damascus airport, you might be greeted by ... If your starting point is Damascus, there is the old Damascus and the new ...
    Wikileaks: Syria refused to help Iran in retaliatory strike ...- News-Worthy Information
    Malaysian Website: Syria, Historical Treasure- Day Press News
    Hezbollah received ballistic missiles from Syria, Clinton warned- Washington Examiner
    all 10 news articles »

    News-Worthy Information
  59. 'UK refuses to release report on Israeli soldiers MIA'


    Jerusalem Post - 2 days ago

    "We keep getting information that these boys and my son were seen in Damascus and that there were witnesses, and anyone who saw something or who could help ...
    Britain withholding MIA documents from Israeli parents- Jewish Telegraphic Agency
    all 5 news articles »
  60. New System for Scientific Research Databases


    Day Press News - 13 Dec 2010

    DAMASCUS _ Damascus University on Sunday launched a system for ...Damascus University for Scientific Research Affairs Rakan Razzouk said the ... Vice-Rector of
    Syria - Workshop on Investing Electronic Databases in Scientific ...- ISRIA (registration)
    all 3 news articles »

    Day Press News
  61. Wilde Lake upsets No. 2 Damascus, 21-14, to reach state final


    Washington Post - Alan Goldenbach - 26 Nov 2010

    2 Damascus in the Maryland 3A semifinals earned the Wildecats a berth in the state title game. By Alan Goldenbach EJ Gilman leaned over in the huddle and ...
    Football: Wilde Lake defeats Damascus to gain state final (VIDEO)- Explore Howard County
    all 4 news articles »

    Washington Post
  62. Syrian Workforce Survey on 1st Half of 2010


    Zawya - 1 day ago

    Damascus - Work in the field of retail and wholesale business attracts most of the Syrians as it includes 837, 000 workers who make 16% 4 of the workforce ...
  63. 2100-year-old temple ruins discovered in Syria


    Xinhua - Mu Xuequan - 11 Dec 2010

    DAMASCUS, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Syria unearthed ruins of a temple dating back to the Nabataean era (169 BC-106 AD) in Swaida, 106 km to the south of Damascus, ...
    2000-year-old temple ruins found in Syria- Sify
    all 9 news articles »

    Day Press News
  64. Damascus Cafes…Temperament of Peoples


    Day Press News - 13 Dec 2010

    Damascus, (SANA)-The moderate weather in Damascus almost all year long has given rise to social groupings known as cafes. Peoples inhabiting the Levant are ...

    Day Press News
  65. People's Assembly continues discussion of 2011 State General Budget


    Zawya - By H. Sabbagh - 1 day ago

    Damascus - The People's Assembly continued in a session chaired by Speaker Mahmoud al-Abrash on Sunday discussions of the report from the ...
  66. Local Roundup: McDaniel women fall to Susquehanna


    Carroll County Times - 2 days ago

    Damascus (67) won the girls title while Linganore took the boys crown with 62 points. Century's 800 relay won gold along with Winters Mill's 3200 relay and ...
  67. Christians in Iraq lose faith in state protection


    The National - Phil Sands - 1 day ago

    Phili Sands / The National DAMASCUS // Even when his young grandchildren were ... But, last month, he and his family arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus, ...

    The National
  68. Assad: Iran won't attack Israel with nukes


    Ynetnews - Roee Nahmias - Roi Mandel - 30 Nov 2010

    In a telegram sent to Washington from the US Embassy in Damascus, following a meeting between Assad and American Senator Benjamin Cardin on February 18 2009 ...
    Syria's Assad seems to suggest backing for Hamas negotiable ...- Los Angeles Times
    'France lauded Assad in bid to hurt Iran'- Ynetnews
    Foreign Investment and the “India Model”- Day Press News
    Balkans.com Business News
    all 25 news articles »

    Day Press News
  69. UAFA competitions committee to meet in Damascus


    Ennahar - 6 days ago

    Meeting in Damascus, the Competitions Committee of the Union of Arab Football Association (UAFA), under the chairmanship of Mr. Mohamed Raouraoua decided to ...
  70. Agriculture Ministry and Food Agricultural Organization agree


    Day Press News - 4 days ago

    Damascus,-Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform signed two documents on Wednesday with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). ...

    Day Press News
  71. Children's Drawings Exhibition Kicks off


    Day Press News - 1 day ago

    DAMASCUS _An exhibition for children's drawings on Saturday kicked off at Damascus-based Shantot Studio with the participation of more than 30 talented ...

    Day Press News
  72. Rare meeting spotlights Syria cellphone licence risk


    Reuters - Khaled Yacoub Oweis - 9 Dec 2010

    DAMASCUS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Syrian telecom officials came under a torrent of questions at a meeting with international companies ...
  73. Damascus Evolves Into a Hub of Mideast Art


    New York Times - Seth Sherwood - 26 Nov 2010

    As the world's oldest continuously inhabited metropolis, Damascus has long been famous for its ancient appeals rather than contemporary creations: Roman ...
    NY Times: Damascus Evolves Into a Hub of Mideast Art- Forward Syria
    all 3 news articles »
  74. O's road to Damascus


    New York Post - 5 days ago

    Guess who's been channeling Adam Smith: President Obama -- about as an unlikely a convert to free-market economics as has ever sat in the Oval Office. ...

    New York Post
  75. Technology Week to be held in March 2011


    Day Press News - 12 Dec 2010

    DAMASCUS – The Syrian Computer Society (SCS) and the Union of Arab ICT Associations (IJMA3) held a joint press conference on Saturday announcing the third ...

    Day Press News
  76. Sajjad downs Japan's Hase in World Snooker Championship


    DAWN.com - 8 Dec 2010

    ... run when he blanked Shuji Hase of Japan 4-0 on Wednesday to record his third successive win in the IBSF World snooker championship in Damascus, Syria. ...
    Imran, Sajjad's golden run ends- The Express Tribune
    all 6 news articles »

    DAWN.com
  77. Special Hornet


    Rifle Shooter Magazine - 17 hours ago

    Gunmaker: Roger Ferrell made the Damascus steel inserts for the schnable fore-end and grip cap, with miniature hornets in place of the customary ebony. ...

    Rifle Shooter Magazine
  78. Snow Covers Damascus and Its Countryside


    Day Press News - 13 Dec 2010

    DAMASCUS - Rain swept the Syrian provinces over the past 24 hours and snow covered Damascus and its countryside, as the country is under the influence of ...

    Day Press News
  79. Establishing Free Trade Zone


    Day Press News - 6 days ago

    Damascus - Syria will sign the Framework Agreement on establishing Free Trade Zone with the Mercosur Bloc during the Mercosur summit to be held later this ...

    Day Press News
  80. ITALY AND SIRYA DISCUSS AGROFOOD COOPERATION


    Green Med Journal - 22 hours ago

    The workshop “Agrofood in Syria: Potential Development of Investment and Business Relations with Italy” was held in Damascus on 15-16 Dec. within the ...

    Green Med Journal
  81. National Volunteer Campaign for Recycling Paper


    Day Press News - 6 Dec 2010

    Damascus – The Youth Agency for Volunteer Work marked the International Volunteer Day by launching the national volunteer campaign for recycling paper in ...
    Syria Celebrates International Volunteer Day- Day Press News
    all 4 news articles »

    Day Press News
  82. Hafez Assad's biographer: Syria won't abandon Iran


    Ynetnews - Roee Nahmias - 3 days ago

    In special interview, British journalist Patrick Seale tells Ynet Israel deluding itself if it believes Damascus will sever ties with Tehran. ...

    Ynetnews
  83. Sajjad, Imran advance in World Snooker Championship


    DAWN.com - 7 Dec 2010

    ... Shehzad marked their second wins in IBSF World Snooker Championship after impressive victories over their respective opponents in Damascus (Syria). ...
    Imran, Sajjad make it 3 in 3, Sohail also wins- The Express Tribune
    Sajjad off to flying start in World Snooker Championship- DAWN.com
    Imran, Sajjad continue winning ways- The Express Tribune
    all 5 news articles »

    DAWN.com
  84. Slumdog star in controversial road to Damascus experience


    Irish Independent - Padraic McKiernan - 4 Dec 2010

    Damascus-type experience. With movies such as Basquiat and The Diving Bell and The Butterfly on his CV, Schnabel's reputation as a purveyor of accomplished ...
  85. Saint Hanania Church


    Day Press News - 2 days ago

    DAMASCUS- Saint Hanania Church, one of the most ancient churches in Damascus, ... In the heart of Damascus, the church has preserved its architecture and ...

    Day Press News
  86. Suleiman-Assad Contacts to Overcome Lebanon's Transition Period


    Naharnet - 5 Dec 2010

    Sources monitoring the contacts between Riyadh and Damascus noted that a race is underway between the indictment in the Special Tribunal for Lebanon and the ...
    Suleiman Meets Jumblat, Announcement of Consultation Results Not ...- Naharnet
    all 8 news articles »
  87. Houri: No Hariri Visit to Damascus in the Near Future


    Naharnet - 4 Dec 2010

    Mustaqbal Movement MP Ammar Houri on Saturday said there is no imminent visit by Prime Minister Saad Hariri to Damascus. He denied reports that Hariri will ...
    working on Free Trade agreement, Mideast peace based on UN resolutions- Day Press News
    all 45 news articles »

    Day Press News
  88. Israel sets free Syrian prisoner in Golan Heights


    Focus News - 1 day ago

    Damascus. Israeli authorities in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights on Sunday set free Syrian prisoner Zeid Khater after more than four months of detention, ...
  89. Liturgy in commemoration of 1988 earthquake victims held in Damascus


    Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am - 6 Dec 2010

    On December 5, a religious service in commemoration of 1988 Spitak earthquake victims was held in St. Sargis Church in Damascus. ...

    Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
  90. Syrian survives after getting stabbed 25 times


    Xinhua - Fang Yang - 6 days ago

    DAMASCUS, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- A Syrian young man has miraculously survived after he got stabbed 25 times on Tuesday in Hama, 209 km north of the capital ...
  91. From Medina to Damascus


    Today's Zaman - Ali̇ Bulaç - 9 Dec 2010

    Mu'awiya ibn 'Abi Sufyan moved the center of the Islamic caliphate from Medina to Damascus, thereby changing this referential framework. ...
  92. Does UN punish Israel over violations?


    Press TV - 1 day ago

    Press TV: In Damascus, Mr. Ghabalan, referring to the Israeli side of the picture. Some Israeli media reports were saying that this is a political tactic by ...
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  93. Damascus city council to hold special meeting about comprehensive plan


    OregonLive.com - 10 Dec 2010

    The Damascus City Council will hold its second reading and a possible adoption of the comprehensive plan at a special council meeting at 7 pm Dec. ...
  94. "Gaza in the Eyes of its Children"


    Day Press News - 2 days ago

    DAMASCUS- Ministry of Culture, Department of Music and Theater, the National Theater in Damascus will present a play entitled "Gaza in the Eyes of Children" ...

    Day Press News
  95. Reinforcing the Russian role in the region


    Day Press News - 6 days ago

    DAMASCUS – Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem on Monday reviewed with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and the Presidential Special Envoy to the Middle East ...

    Day Press News
  96. Bryan Adams in Damascus


    Day Press News - 9 Dec 2010

    (H. Zain/ Al-Ibrahim | Dp-news – Sana) DAMASCUS - British rock singer, Bryan Adams will perform Charity concert on December 13 at the Umayyad Palace for ...

    Day Press News
  97. Football: Wilde Lake Beats Top-Ranked Damascus, Advances to State ...


    Patch - Bobby Lubaszewski - 26 Nov 2010

    The Wildecat defense dominated this game, creating five turnovers to help Wilde Lake push past the Damascus Swarmin' Hornets – the State's No. ...
  98. People's Assembly resumes discussions on Budget's report


    Day Press News - 9 Dec 2010

    Damascus - The Peoples' Assembly resumed in its session on Wednesday discussions on the report of the Budget and Accounts Committee on the general state ...

    Day Press News
  99. Damascus investigation leads to two arrests


    TriCities.com - 7 Dec 2010

    Several months ago, a pair of brothers came across an ad posted on the wall at a convenience store – a Damascus couple was looking for help remodeling their ...
  100. Upcoming Damascus church events


    Wayne Independent - 9 Dec 2010

    18, 12:30 pm, at the Abrahamsville United Methodist Church, 623 Callicoon Road, Damascus Pa. Call Kristen Emmett 570-224-6089 or Pastor Jean Blackie ...
  101. Syrian court questions detained blogger: rights groups


    AFP - 24 Nov 2010

    DAMASCUS — A Syrian court has questioned a teen blogger who was detained nine months ago on accusations of spying for the United States, rights groups said ...

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