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Do Iraq's politicians believe in Iraq? | Nearly five months after parliamentary elections were held, Iraq is still without a government. Unfortunate as this may be, it is not entirely surprising because Iraq, seven years on from the 2003 w... (photo: AP / Alaa al-Marjani) Gulf News Elections Iraq Photos Politics Wikipedia: Iraq |
Syrian and Saudi Leaders in Lebanon for Talks | BEIRUT, Lebanon — President Bashar al-Assad of Syria and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia arrived in Beirut on Friday for talks on possible indictments of Syria’s allies in Lebanon in the a... (photo: AP / Grace Kassab) The New York Times Lebanon Photos Saudi Arabia Syria Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri |
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Arab stocks close week higher on global market gains | Amman - Arab stock markets rallied this week, drawing momentum from global market gains, better world recovery outlook and stable oil prices, financial analysts said Fr... (photo: WN / tamer) m&c Arab Market Photos Stock Wikipedia: Tadawul |
Syrian and Saudi leaders arrive in Beirut for 'historic' talks | President Bashar al-Assad and King Abdullah visit Lebanese capital to calm tensions and pave way for Palestinian-Israeli talks A billboard depicting King Abdullah is er... (photo: Public Domain / Executive Office of the President of the United States) The Guardian Leaders People Photos Politics Wikipedia:Saudi Arabia |
Paramilitary soldiers open fire on anti-India protesters in restive Kashmir, 2 wounded | SRINAGAR, India - Clashes erupted again in Indian Kashmir's main city Friday after two men were wounded when paramilitary forces opened fire on a group of anti-India pr... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) Star Tribune India Kashmir Photos Violence Wikipedia : Kashmir violence |
Syrian and Saudi leaders visit Beirut to defuse tension Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia are set to pay a joint visit to Lebanon. | It is the first visit to the country by Mr Assad since 2005,... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi) BBC News Lebanon Photos Saudi Arabia Syria Wikipedia: LebanonSyria relations |
Qaeda vows more attacks on Yemen government - tape | DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda threatened in an internet audio recording on Thursday to carry out more attacks on Yemeni forces following several suspected and confirmed Qa... (photo: AP / Ian McDonald) The Star Al Qaida Photos US Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda Yemen |
Saudi king heads to Syria | Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah is scheduled to arrive in Damascus, the Syrian capital, on the second-leg of his four-nation "Arab unity tour". | King Abdullah was in Egyp... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) Al Jazeera Peace Photos Saudi Arabia Syria |
WWF apologises for incident against Saudi Arabia Berlin: The environmental group WWF has apologised for an embarrassing incident at a recent climate conference involving an employee who vandalised Saudi Arabia's namepla... (photo: WN / marzena) Zeenews Arabia Berlin Climate Photos Saudi |
Serbia proposes new talks on outstanding issues in Kosovo Belgrade: Serbia submitted a resolution to the United Nations on Wednesday which, in an apparent concession to international pressure, called for new negotiations on Koso... (photo: AP / Visar Kryeziu) Zeenews Independence Kosovo Photos Serbia Wikipedia: 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence |