President George W. Bush on Thursday urged his successor to carry on what he called his "freedom agenda" of promoting human rights, democracy, and free trade around the world.
Bush, with six months left in office, peppered a speech to mark "Captive...
The U.S. State Department on Wednesday canceled plans to meet three Syrians making a private visit to Washington and gave no detailed explanation of its abrupt reversal.
"Representatives from the State Department will not meet with this group...
Lebanon's MP Akram Chehayyeb called for demarcation of borders with Syria before establishing diplomatic relations and embassies in both capitals and also called for scrapping the Lebanese Syrian Treaty of Brotherhood, Cooperation, and Coordination...
Analysts in Syria have largely welcomed the news that Syria and Lebanon plan to open embassies in each other’s capitals.
French president Nicolas Sarkozy announced the development after he met Lebanese president Michel Suleiman and Syrian leader...
Former US envoy to the United Nations John Bolton says neither diplomacy nor Israeli-Syria talks will move Damascus away from Tehran.
"I don't really understand why he (Ehud Olmert) is engaging in these talks. Israel should be isolating the Syrian...
