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Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks at a press conference in Cairo Monday, Oct. 2, 2000. Assad, in his first press conference since assuming the Syrian presidency in July, said Syria is ready to negotiate peace with Israel whenever Israelis are "tr
Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Syria   pol		  Daily Star Lebanon 
Assad vows to stand by Lebanon in any conflict with Israel
Mon 8 Feb 2010
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Monday, February 08, 2010 - Powered by BEIRUT: Syria would support Lebanon in the event of any attack by Israel, Syrian President Bashar Assad told Parliament Speaker... (photo: AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
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Britain   Iraq   Photos   Politics   War		  The Guardian 
Cabinet did not need to hear legal doubts over Iraq invasion, says Straw
Mon 8 Feb 2010
Chilcot inquiry told that the 'problem of leaks' was used to stop attorney general Lord Goldsmith addressing ministers... (photo: The Council of the European Union)
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman addresses the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly  Middle East Online  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Lebanon president wary of Israeli war threats

BEIRUT - President Michel Sleiman on Monday voiced concern over the latest Israeli war threats against Lebanon and Syria, saying he could "no longer take them lightly." "The world today knows that... (photo: AP / David Karp)
Israel   Lebanon   Photos   Politics   War
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, gestures while delivering a speech during the PLO Centeral Committee meeting at his headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009.  Middle East Online  Mon 8 Feb 2010
Abbas mulls indirect talks with Israel

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has agreed in principle to indirect talks with Israel under US mediation but has requested a number of guarantees, a Palestinian official said Monday. The latest US... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen)
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Politics
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In this photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki gestures as he speaks at a meeting at the Iraqi Interior Ministry in Baghdad, Iraq. Al-Maliki denounced a deadly U.S. raid on Sunday April 26, 2009 in the southern Shiite city of Kut, which left at least one person dead and six arrested, as a "crime" that violated the security pact with Washington and demanded American commanders hand over those responsible to face possible trial in Iraqi courts. Khaleej Times Mon 8 Feb 2010
Bring Iraq's Sunnis on Board

The government of Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki has played a positive and crucial role in stabilising the war-ravaged Iraq. Maliki has earned himself admiration and... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)
Elections   Iraq   Iraqi   Photos   Politics
Khaled Mashaal, the leader of the militant Palestinian group Hamas speaks at the opening session of Palestinian conference, in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008. The exiled leader of the militant Palestinian group Hamas on Sunday denounced Hebrew-language newspaper ads outlining a proposed Arab peace deal published by the Palestinian president in Israeli papers. Khaleej Times Mon 8 Feb 2010
Hamas sees 'no prospects' for Mideast peace

MOSCOW ' The leader of Hamas said Monday he sees 'no prospects' for a Mideast peace settlement, a stand that could reduce Russia's chances of holding a Middle East peace... (photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi)
Hamas   Mideast   Moscow   Peace   Photos
Iraqi and US soldiers fire a howitzer during a live fire exercise in Mosul, 360 kilometers (225 miles) northwest of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. (AP Photo) The Independent Mon 8 Feb 2010
Straw denies ignoring Iraq war legal advice
Jack Straw hit back today at claims that he ignored legal advice that the Iraq war would be unlawful without further United Nations backing. He insisted he gave serious... (photo: AP)
International   Iraq   Photos   United Nations   War
Dozens of Egyptian anti-riot soldiers take their positions, outside Cairo university, Egypt, Monday, March 24, 2008. Hundreds of students, mostly followers of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, demonstrated against the government's campaign to try 40 of the group's leaders and financiers in front of a military court on charges of money Chicago Sun-Times Mon 8 Feb 2010
Egypt arrests 3 top Muslim Brotherhood leaders

CAIRO -- The No. 2 leader of Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood and two other top figures have been arrested by police in a dawn sweep that also grabbed 10 senior... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil)
Cairo   Egypt   Leaders   Muslim   Photos
Iranian Vice President Ali Akbar Salehi, head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, listens to a question posed by media in his office in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009 The Star Mon 8 Feb 2010
Iran plans major nuclear expansion over next year

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran says it will start producing higher-grade nuclear fuel on Tuesday and add 10 uranium enrichment plants over the next year in a nuclear expansion... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Defence   Fuel   Iran   Nuclear   Photos
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures as he delivers his speech at a ceremony honoring the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini at his mausoleum, just outside Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 2, 2008. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday once again turned his fiery rhetoric on Israel and saying that it will soon disappear from the world map. Ahmadinejad was speaking at a ceremony honoring the late founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, on his death anniversar The Star Mon 8 Feb 2010
ANALYSIS - Revolution day will put Iran's disunity on show
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iranians are struggling over the legacy and even the legitimacy of an Islamic revolution that triumphed 31 years ago this week. No compromise is in... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Ahmadinejad   Disunity   Iran   Photos   Revolution


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