Monthly Archives: February 2009

News roundup

- Dawa — Sadrists are very close to join one coali­tion, but they will use a “strange” title to name this coali­tion: The “Gen­eral Ser­vice Front” as revealed by the Dawa mem­ber Al-Sunaid. — The long inter­view with Ammar Al-Hakim … Con­tinue read­ing

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Bandar influence

Accord­ing to Al-Akhbar: Very reli­able infor­ma­tion from an Arab diplo­mat source told the news­pa­per that there will more changes in the Saudi gov­ern­ment offi­cial posts. The Saudi King Abdul­lah, and since the Kuwaiti Sum­mit entirely depends on Muqrin bin Abdul Aziz … Con­tinue read­ing

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Shiites decisions making

The Kur­dis­tan Coali­tion expressed But there are more accord­ing to Kur­dish writer Mulla Bakhtiar on Jor­dan­ian Al-Ghad, say­ing that Maliki will use the first pos­si­ble oppor­tu­nity to change the con­sti­tu­tion: In his polit­i­cal agenda and if he get the oppor­tu­nity, … Con­tinue read­ing

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Hitschens imaginary adventure in Beirut

High-level offi­cials from the secu­rity forces and the army intel­li­gence denied that Hitchens inci­dent took place reported or unre­ported. The SSNP also denied the inci­dent say­ing: “there are no slo­gans of the Party in Al-Hamra Street”, except one poster of … Con­tinue read­ing

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No visit to Saudi Arabia

Sada Al-Balad: No expected Syria’s Assad visit to Saudi Arabia.

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Chalabi to join the coalition

- Being a loser for many times, Al-Bayan news­pa­per revealed that there are nego­ti­a­tions to include Chalabi’s National Con­gress to the United Coali­tion as well as some Sunni tribes. — Akhbar-Al-Khaleej reported that Maliki gave the orders to send four … Con­tinue read­ing

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Syrian Graphite

For sure, the IAEA’s denial of find­ing Graphite mol­e­cules in the Syria Der Al-Zur site is not widely reported by news agen­cies. Iraqi expert in IAEA A’amir Al-Bayati said that the site is used as the cen­ter of agri­cul­tural research, … Con­tinue read­ing

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Mini-Abbas

Mini-Abbas went to Qatar with his father. By the way, This “US okays Hamas-Fatah gov­ern­ment” con­firms the below post.

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Peace conference in April

Accord­ing to Al-Manar: Fatah and Hamas lead­ers received reports from Arab, regional and inter­na­tional pow­ers stress on the urgency to form a national Pales­tin­ian unity gov­ern­ment as soon as pos­si­ble, because the U.S. Admin­is­tra­tion is very close to final­ize its … Con­tinue read­ing

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Al-Zaidi tortured daily

Uday Al-Zaidi [brother of the shoe thrower Muntad­hir Al-Zaidi] told the Alger­ian news­pa­per Echorouk: My brother begged the judge not to bring him back to prison because they are tor­tur­ing him every day.

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