SANA ABDALLAH is the subject or is mentioned in the following stories:
Assad Boosted by West Reaching Out
AMMAN, Jordan -- Syrian President Bashar Assad is drawing his country back into the Western-led international fold, thanks to the French leadership, raising mixed expectations on how the Syrian rapprochement with the West will affect its "rejectionist" role and alliances with Iran and anti-Israeli movements.
Headlines From the Arab Press
What the Arab papers said on July 14:
Iraqis Want U.S. Troops to Leave
AMMAN -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has made a substantial policy shift by insisting on a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq, defying his close ally, U.S. President George W. Bush, and submitting to domestic pressure for an end in sight to foreign occupation.
Headlines From the Arab Press
What the Arab papers said on July 11:
Iran Missiles Raise Tensions, But Deter War
AMMAN -- Iran continued to flex its military muscles by test-firing missiles and weapons for a second straight day Thursday, sending the message that it is capable of defending itself against any possible U.S. or Israeli attacks, in a move that has raised tension but could very well deter a confrontation.
Headlines From the Arab Press
What the Arab papers said on July 10:
Six Killed in 'Unprofessional,' Suicidal Attack at U.S. Consulate in Turkey
AMMAN -- Three Turkish policemen and three gunmen were killed on Wednesday in a gunbattle outside the fortified U.S. consulate building in Istanbul, believed to be a terrorist attack targeting American interests for the first time in Turkey.
Headlines From the Arab Press
What the Arab papers said on July 9:
No Deal Without U.S. Withdrawal Date, Iraq Says
AMMAN -- The Iraqi government has, for the first time since the occupation of Iraq in 2003, publicly admitted it wants a U.S. withdrawal timetable and is seeking such a commitment in a pact it is negotiating with Washington over the future status of American troops in the country.
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What the Arab papers said on July 8:
