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Monthly Archives: September 2008
The Egyptian version of the hostages crisis
This is what really happened: Shots? We didn’t hear any. We put our trust in God and drove in the desert for five or six hours, with no spare tyre and very little water. If we made a mistake, we … Continue reading
What is behind Maliki sudden readiness to compromise?
It seems that Al-Maliki decided to impose his grip on Iraq policy, showing his willingness to compromise on the sovereignty of the country intending to sign the U.S. — Iraq security agreement. In his interview with the Associated Press yesterday, … Continue reading
Explosion related arrests in Syria
The story of an explosion after a car accident is confirmed today by the Syrian media, added something new: Hours after the blast, the authorities were able to detect the cell planned to attack, arresting a number of people. The search … Continue reading
“Special Forces” disappointment after contact with the American embassy
Contacted by Elaph news site by telephone, members of the so-called Sadrists “Special Forces” are ready to reveal all the secrets of the organization in public if protection from assassination provided. One member told the news site that he is … Continue reading
Syria got the green light from Europe to confront the Salafists in North Lebanon
Al-Akhbar says that there are two reasons behind the Syrian military reinforcement on the Northern Lebanese borders. — To provide a geographic defense line for the Russian sea base in Syria’s Mediterranean port of Tartus. — To confront armed groups … Continue reading
More coup expectations
In an Interview with Iraq’s former Prime Minister Al-Jafa’ri the interviewer asked him about the rumors circulating lately about a military coup If a coup happens in this country then there is a foreign country behind it … we need an … Continue reading
American pressure on the Gulf-States to save Wall Street
Gulf diplomatic sources in New York, told Al-Akhbar that they are concerned about the U.S. pressures on the Gulf-countries to absorb the currency liquidity available in their banks. The United States sent harsh messages to its Gulf allies demanding serious contribution … Continue reading
No Syrian intelligence officer killed in the blast
AKI reported few minutes ago that a Syrian Brigadier Abdul-Karim Abbas, Vice-Chairman in the Syrian intelligence, is assassinated in yesterday’s explosion. The Brigadier is questioned earlier and linked to Hariri assassination. Lebanese website Elnashra denied this report saying Brigadier Abbas … Continue reading
The Saudi story version of Damascus explosion
Saudi newspaper reported a different scenario than the official report released by the Syrian News Agency “SANA”. Before we see the Saudi story you can read the Syrian official version in English here. Middle East travelers recognize such 4x4 cars … Continue reading
More cracks inside the Kurdish coalition
After the first crack reported here, Jordanian newspaper Al-Arab Al-Youm reported today Barzani’s KDP distributed leaflets in Baghdad published the party’s own research center accusing Talabani’s PUK ally with joining the “Iranian” coalition [refers to the Iraqi Shiite Parties] and … Continue reading