...Tartus, and it's been increasingly active in the provinces of Homs and Hama.Latakia and Tartus, both on the Mediterranean Sea and in Syria's Alawite heartland, are the country's last two urban areas that have seen no fighting.Syria's...
...leaders have consistently told their people that the goal is a state on all the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, and they encourage their people to dream of a Middle East without Israel.The U.N. vote comes at a time when...
...The yields in Alaska and the Caribbean each increased by more than 15 percent, he said.Various problems in the Mediterranean Sea countries where there has been revolt and financial instability resulted in reduced sailings and diminished profits...
...day are expected to flow through a new 1,100-mile pipeline from Azerbaijan, through Georgia and Turkey to the Mediterranean Sea. That's left Azerbaijani leaders with a much different problem - how to handle the oil riches they expect to reap...
...failures in beluga whales of the industrialized St. Lawrence River estuary, die-offs of striped dolphins in the Mediterranean Sea and European harbor seals. "It's clearly in the range of potential health risks," Matkin said. "It's scary...
...And we have 2,000 troops stationed on Europe's Iberian Peninsula as if they are protecting the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea. It's one thing to speculate what global strategy justifies these overseas military presences. But shouldn't...
...Shivers, a 1998 graduate of Juneau-Douglas High School, recently returned from a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea and Arabian Gulf, carrying out assignments in the Middle East and Europe. Chelsea A. Cleghon of Wrangell has been...
...dream trip expected to last three years. If all goes well, they may continue west around the globe or check out the Mediterranean Sea. If the challenges are unbearable, they'll improvise. "I've been thinking about it for 30 years," Burns...
...singled out of a passenger list and executed. Leon's limp body, and his wheelchair, were tossed overboard into the Mediterranean Sea. Mass transit is a favorite target for terrorists. You may be thinking that the Alaska Marine Highway System won't...
...Sitka, it is located just south of Marseilles on the Mediterranean Sea. Lucky for me, I am here to visit my husband...maritime cliff in Europe, was to my left, and the Mediterranean Sea fills the rest of the frame. I watch the local fishermen...
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