July 26, 2007 Iran, Iran News, Islamic World News, Islamic-World, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Top French diplomat Jean-Claude Cousseran wrapped up a three-day mission to Lebanon Wednesday without making much headway in breaking an eight-month deadlock among the country’s feuding political parties.
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July 26, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul hinted strongly Wednesday that he could run for president again after his ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) victory in snap general elections.
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July 26, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
French President Nicolas Sarkozy promised to boost relations with Libya as he met with the country’s leader Muammar Qadhafi on Wednesday as a reward for the release of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor.
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July 26, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Lebanese troops advanced towards fortified positions of Islamist gunmen at a Palestinian refugee camp on Wednesday in what political sources said was the start of a final assault to root out the gunmen.
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July 26, 2007 Islamic World News, Islamic-World, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Foreign Minister Abdul Ilah Khatib and his Egyptian counterpart Ahmed Aboul Gheit on Wednesday held intensive talks here over the Arab peace plan and called for a rapid timetable for talks with the Palestinians over statehood.
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July 26, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
King Abdullah on Tuesday urged the US to intensify its efforts in the coming weeks and months to boost the Middle East peace process.
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July 26, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Arab League envoys paid a historic visit to Israel on Wednesday to present a plan calling for a comprehensive regional settlement, saying they were extending “a hand of peace” on behalf of the Arab world.
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July 26, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
The foreign ministers of Egypt and Jordan are in Israel to present the Arab League’s Middle East peace plan. The two ministers are meeting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and other Israeli officials.
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July 26, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Lebanese troops advanced towards fortified positions of Islamist militants at a Palestinian refugee camp on Wednesday in what political sources said was the start of a final assault to root out the gunmen.
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July 26, 2007 Islamic World News, Islamic-World
Maliah Bekam, 24, came to Egypt to escape the civil war in southern Sudan, but he died in a pool of his own blood in a Cairo street.
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