February 20, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
The new National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq starkly delineates the gulf that separates President Bush’s illusions from the realities of the war. Victory, as the president sees it, requires a stable liberal democracy in Iraq that is pro-American. The NIE describes a war that has no chance of producing that …
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February 20, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Hamas said on Tuesday it still hoped Washington would soften its position toward a Palestinian unity government despite Israeli statements that the United States and Israel would shun it until it met several conditions.
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February 20, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Six former officials in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq regime today denied crimes against humanity for a crackdown on Kurds in the 1980s.
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February 20, 2007 Iran, Iran News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
The Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, today rejected international demands for his country to suspend its uranium enrichment programme as a UN deadline to do so approached.
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February 20, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Israel said Tuesday it would stop dealing with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if he goes ahead with plans to join Hamas in a new government, as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Arab allies sought a way to break the Hamas logjam and push forward the stalled peace process.
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February 20, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Israel said Tuesday it would stop dealing with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas if he goes ahead with plans to join Hamas in a new government, as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Arab allies sought a way to break the Hamas logjam and push forward the stalled peace process.
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February 20, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
A suicide bomber struck a funeral in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least seven people as militants show increasing defiance to a major security operation in the capital.
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February 19, 2007 Shia, Shia News
مسئول همایش تشیع Ùˆ خاورشناسان از برگزاری نخستین پیش همایش بین المللی تشیع Ùˆ خاورشناسان در اسÙند ماه جاری در سالن قدس مدرسه عالی امام خمینی قم خبر داد. مسئول همایش تشیع Ùˆ خاورشناسان در جمع خبرنگاران با اشاره به سابقه دیرینه مطالعات خاورشناسان Ùˆ غربیان در زمینه تشیع Ú¯Ùت: …
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February 19, 2007 Palestina, Palestina Press
لعلاقات الإنسانية عبارة عن مجموعة من Ø§Ù„Ù…ØµØ§Ù„Ø Ø§Ù„Ù…Ø´ØªØ±ÙƒØ© بين البشر تتخللها Ø£Øيانا بعض الأزمات وسبب تلك الأزمات عائد إلى الاختلا٠الطبيعي Ùيما بين الناس ولكل إنسان Øقه ÙÙŠ الاجتهاد والتعبير عن رأيه ضمن شروط الاØترام المتبادل والتناÙس الشري٠عبر المسيرة الكÙاØية الطويلة للشعب الÙلسطيني كان هناك ثوابت اجمع الكل على …
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February 19, 2007 Iran, Iran News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
The Federation Council’s International Affairs Committee Chairman Mikhail Margelov is to travel to Iran for talks with the Iranian leadership on the situation in the region.
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