Topic: Walid Muallem

DAMASCUS, Syria, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Syria retaliated for France's breaking of diplomatic channels over Lebanon's political crisis by saying Damascus would sever relations with Paris.

DAMASCUS, Syria, April 25 (UPI) --

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad was in Tehran Saturday, paying his second visit since Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad took power in 2005.

DAMASCUS, Syria, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad has named his foreign minister to replace a vice president who left the country, accusing the regime of stifling dissent.

DAMASCUS, Syria, Nov. 25 (UPI) --