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UAE PM al-Maktoum concludes Iran visit
Praising Iran's scientific progress, he said there are great potentials in both countries for further expansion of ties. Economic relations, joint investment, export of electricity and avenues to boost trade
United Arab Emirates-Iran, Politics, 2/19/2008
Released by courts, novelist continues to be held under new charges
Abu Fagr's lawyers were surprised that the police did not release their client despite the court ruling, only to find out later that new charges had been laid against their client
Egypt, Politics, 2/19/2008
Author regrets writing draft of UK's discredited Iraq arms dossier
"In the year and a half since I left the Foreign Office, I have thought a lot about how we got such a big thing so wrong. And I have questioned my own role," Williams said
Iraq-UK, Politics, 2/19/2008
Draft dossier prompts new calls for Iraq war inquiry
The Conservative's shadow foreign secretary, William Hague, said the draft, written by the Foreign Office's former head of news, John Williams, was "further evidence that spin doctors, not intelligence analysts" were told about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction."
Iraq-UK, Politics, 2/19/2008
Israel broke law with use of cluster bombs in Lebanon: HRW
Human Rights Watch said Israel had rained as many as 4.6 million submunitions, or cluster bomblets, across southern Lebanon - mostly in the final days of the war.
Lebanon-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
UN's Holmes: Worsening conditions in Gaza, West Bank
Concluding a five-day visit to the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel, the top United Nations relief official yesterday highlighted the worsening humanitarian conditions in Gaza and the West Bank resulting from closures and restrictions on movement.
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
Imprisonment of Tunisian comedian Hédi Ouled Baballah
The Tunisia Monitoring Group (TMG) spoke of a Tunisian comedian charged and jailed last week on the basis of suspect evidence, which in reality they claimed is a punishment for mimicking the country's president.
Tunisia, Politics, 2/19/2008
Ahmadi-Nejad's visit to Iraq, no US talks yet
On fourth round of Iran-US talks on Iraq, he said the date of the talks has not been determined yet
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 2/19/2008
Aerial bombing in West Darfur forces
The United Nations refugee agency has had to withdraw its staff from the volatile Sudanese-Chadian border area after a series of aerial bombardments over the past two days in West Darfur that have also sparked deep concern from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the world body's top humanitarian official.
Sudan-UN, Politics, 2/19/2008
Peace accord between north and south Sudan still on track: UN envoy
The top United Nations envoy to Sudan told the Security Council yesterday that the implementation of the January 2005 comprehensive peace agreement ending the long-running north-south civil war remains on track, despite being behind schedule.
Sudan, Politics, 2/19/2008
Brzezinski: Neocon prescriptions in Middle East are fatal for America
Brzezinski said "These neocon prescriptions, of which Israel has its equivalents, are fatal for America and ultimately for Israel. They will totally turn the overwhelming majority of the Middle East's population against the United States"
Regional-Israel-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
Ban Ki-moon: Permanent political accord only way to end Middle East conflict
Only a permanent political settlement ending the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territory and giving Palestinians their independence "can fundamentally alter the economic and humanitarian problems of the Palestinian people and bring lasting security for Israel," Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today.
Palestine-Israel-UN, Politics, 2/19/2008
Iraq - Iran talks to settle border issues
"Three other agreements in addition to the minutes of the meeting over comprehensive settlement of the issues and other documents were signed in Baghdad on December 26, 1975," it said.
Iraq-Iran, Politics, 2/19/2008
Larijani: US root cause of terrorism worldwide
Iranian Secretary of Iran's Human Rights Headquarters Mohammad-Javad Larijani said in Tokyo on Sunday that the US claims it has launched campaign against terrorism but the reality is that the country itself is the root cause of terrorism worldwide.
Regional-Iran-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
UK police allowed alleged Israeli war criminal escape arrest
War Crimes British police allowed an Israeli war criminal to escape arrest at London's Heathrow airport in September 2005, an official inquiry has confirmed.
Palestine-Israel-UK, Politics, 2/19/2008
Abul-Ghiet, Sudanese official discuss Darfur situation
Egypt-Sudan, Politics, 2/19/2008
Iran's embassy rejects allegation of Saudi daily 'Al-Jazira'
Saudi Arabia-Iran, Politics, 2/19/2008
Olmert: Palestinian resistance leaders are target
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
US and UN on Lebanon's Hariri tribunal progress
He added "I know that others are making contributions to the funding of the tribunal. This is a very important step forward and I would draw your attention to the announcement of the Secretary General yesterday regarding the tribunal."
Lebanon-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
News from around the web:
Early WMD dossier draft released - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7250712.stm)
Iraq-UK, Politics, 2/19/2008
EU says Lebanon needs president quickly - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021901060.html)
Lebanon, Politics, 2/19/2008
20 injured in Beirut street clashes - Yahoo! News
(http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080217/wl_mideast_afp/lebanonunrest_080217121836;_ylt=Ai_DjvFXa0pb3z2qhvOEhuKaOrgF)
Lebanon, Politics, 2/19/2008
Hezbollah Chief Calls for 'Open War' - NPR
(http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18999494)
Lebanon, Politics, 2/19/2008
Lebanese turmoil withers 'Beirut Spring' optimism - CS Monitor
(http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0219/p04s04-wome.html)
Lebanon, Politics, 2/19/2008
Two Beirut rallies. Two visions for Lebanon - CS Monitor
(http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0215/p04s04-wome.html)
Lebanon, Politics, 2/19/2008
Budget unlikely to help ordinary Iraqis: economists - Yahoo! News
(http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080218/wl_mideast_afp/iraqeconomybudget_080218223659;_ylt=AlJu41XS.UxiUrbx1F6Xh9aaOrgF)
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2008
Al-Sadr Faces Pressure to Call Off Truce - NPR
(http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19157773)
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2008
Iraq's only brain surgeon refuses to join brain drain - Yahoo! News
(http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080218/wl_mideast_afp/iraqhealthsurgeon_080218171011;_ylt=Ao.XeaW3LF5Qv522VkF1z2uaOrgF)
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2008
Disputes over vacant homes in Iraq often turn violent - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-dispute17feb17,1,5800811.story)
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2008
Turkey weighing land operation vs PKK in Iraq: TV - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021900786.html)
Iraq-Turkey, Politics, 2/19/2008
Promises to Iraqi widows go unmet - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-widows19feb19,1,5600744.story)
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2008
Outposts help U.S. troops quell Iraq violence - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021900862.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
Short Maternity Leaves, Long Deployments - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/17/AR2008021702324.html)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
Study Faults Delay of Armored Trucks for Iraq - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/17/washington/17armor.html?ref=middleeast)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
Mistaken Iraq Battle Kills 6 Fighters Allied With U.S. - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/15/world/middleeast/15iraq.html?ref=middleeast)
Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
Fifteen Iraqi police killed defusing rockets - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021901824.html)
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2008
Iraq Orders Police to Round Up Beggars - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021900526.html)
Iraq, Politics, 2/19/2008
Gaza boy 'killed in Israeli raid' - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7253638.stm)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
Israel's 'hilltop youth' are settling in - LA Times
(http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-outpost18feb18,1,6704546.story)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
An Israeli-Arab odd couple seek peace in Hebron - CS Monitor
(http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0220/p01s09-wome.html)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
Clashes With Israeli Troops Kill 4 Militants in Gaza - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/18/world/middleeast/18mideast.html?ref=middleeast)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
Gazans Feeling Recoil of Attacks on Israel - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/18/AR2008021802235.html)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
Viewpoints from Sderot and Rafah - BBC
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/7203223.stm)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
Ex-Israeli Generals Denounce Checkpoints - Syracuse.com
(http://www.syracuse.com/cgi-bin/stats/redirect.cgi?r=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.syracuse.com%2Fap%2Fstories%2Findex.ssf%3F%2Fbase%2Finternational-42%2F120290604243380.xml%26storylist%3Dtopstories&page=http://search.syracuse.com/sp?aff=100&keywords=Ex-Israeli+genera)
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/19/2008
Sudan army attacks rebel-held area near Chad border - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021901102.html)
Sudan, Politics, 2/19/2008
China: Pressure Would Harm Darfur Crisis - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021900453.html)
Sudan-China, Politics, 2/19/2008
U.S. Increases Sanctions On Syria Over Terrorists - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/13/AR2008021302839.html)
Syria-Iraq-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
Lebanon seeks death penalty for Islamist militia chief - Yahoo! News
(http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080219/wl_mideast_afp/lebanonunrestpalestinianabssijustice_080219124819;_ylt=AgrPARfN7Un730WIazxrLX2aOrgF)
Lebanon, Politics, 2/19/2008
6 Somalis Killed in Latest Fighting - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021901178.html)
Somalia, Politics, 2/19/2008
UN says Syria, Jordan need more help with Iraqi influx - Yahoo! News
(http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080218/wl_mideast_afp/iraqunrefugeesjordansyria_080218224156;_ylt=AnhA_gq3hdzVoQPiTspJgziaOrgF)
Syria-Jordan-UN, Politics, 2/19/2008
New Criticism for Saudi Religious Police - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021902035.html)
Saudi Arabia, Politics, 2/19/2008
Court Rejects Wiretap Challenge - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021901111.html?hpid=topnews)
Regional-USA, Politics, 2/19/2008
Generation Faithful: Stifled, Egypt’s Young Turn to Islamic Fervor - NY Times
(http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/17/world/middleeast/17youth.html?ref=middleeast)
Egypt, Politics, 2/19/2008
Saboteurs may have cut Mideast telecom cables: UN agency - Yahoo! News
(http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080218/wl_mideast_afp/gulfmideastinternet_080218163315;_ylt=ArjJYABd8z9hBZ9dofkJCneaOrgF)
Regional, Politics, 2/19/2008
Mauritania prosecutor frees suspects in Israeli embassy blast - Yahoo! News
(http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080218/wl_mideast_afp/mauritaniaisraelfranceattacks_080218192027;_ylt=AuRb9nSt.vzBLGlF3VazJQCaOrgF)
Mauritania, Politics, 2/19/2008
Reports: Algeria Wants to Return Jets - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021901033.html)
Algeria-Russia, Politics, 2/19/2008
Egypt summons Danish ambassador over cartoons - WashingtonPost.com
(http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/19/AR2008021901137.html)
Egypt-Denmark, Politics, 2/19/2008
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