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Palestinians inspects the remains of a destroyed house in Rafah, south Gaza Strip, on May 22, 2010. Hamas security forces demolished dozens of illegally built homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Monday. Hamas officials said the buildings were constructed without proper permits on government-owned land. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
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Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: Prof Gilbert Achcar
Article by WN Guest Writer Kourosh Ziabari | Prof. Gilbert Achcar is a renowned Lebanese academician, writer, socialist and anti-war activist. He left Lebanon in 1983 and taught international relation... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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President Barack Obama talks with Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer
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Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans
Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans | Share ARTICLEURL | US President Barack Obama called on Iran on Friday to release three American hikers who have been held for a year, saying their cont... (photo: Creative Commons / BrokenSphere)
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President Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting at Indian Hills Community College, Tuesday, April 27, 2010, in Ottumwa, Iowa. U.S. fears more Afghan document leaks
By DAVID ALEXANDER, Reuters | WASHINGTON - U.S. officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group witho... (photo: AP / Charlie Neibergall) Canoe
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military technology. Since 1976, Israel had been the largest annual recipient of U.S. foreign assistance. In 2009, Israel received $2.55 billion in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) grants from the Department of Defense Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas rocket maker
Khalil Hamra Palestinians wheel a wounded man at the Shifa hospital following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, late Friday, July 30, 2010. Late Friday, Israel targeted back two buildings in Gaza us... (photo: Creative Commons / Chad J. McNeeley) Kansas City Star
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Emirates A380 Debt crisis failed to impede Emirates' growth
| Last year the global financial crisis finally burst the economic bubble of Dubai, hitting mainly the real-estate, construction and financial sectors in the extravagantl... (photo: Creative Commons / BriYYZ) Seattle Times
Debt   Emirates   Growth   Photos   Wikipedia: Emirates (airline)  
Rwandan military personnel with the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) perform a short-range patrol in Northern Darfur. UNAMID began operations in the region in December 2007. UN extends Darfur force mandate
| The United Nations Security Council has extended its peacekeeping mission in Sudan's western Darfur region for another year. | The 15-nation council agreed un... (photo: UN / Olivier Chassot) Al Jazeera
Darfur   Peace   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: UNAMID  
File - A British army helicopter flies into Forward Operating Base Sangin, Afghanistan, to unload supplies for the Royal Irish Rangers Sept. 24, 2008. US worried more secret documents may be released
WASHINGTON - US officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Gene Allen Ainsworth III) Khaleej Times
Intelligence   Photos   War   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghan War Diary  
Taliban fighters ride their multiple rocket launcher near the front line, north of Kabul, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998. The politics of Taliban reconciliation
| M.K. Bhadrakumar | The onus is on the generals in Rawalpindi to effect the hardcore Taliban leadership's reconciliation and, as a quid pro quo, Washington recognises Pa... (photo: AP / Zaheeruddin Abdullah) The Hindu
Afghanistan   Photos   Politics   Taliban   Wikipedia: Taliban insurgency  
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left,and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010. Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
It was mightily short on public statements and lasted only a few short hours, but the unprecedented joint visit to Lebanon by two of the most influential Arab leaders pro... (photo: AP / Bilal Hussein) BBC News
Lebanon   Photos   Saudi Arabia   Syria   Wikipedia: Rafic Hariri  
In this Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009 photo, made available Saturday Aug. 22, Spc. Paul Pickett, 22, of Minden La., center, of the U.S. Army's Apache Company, 2nd Battalion 87th Infantry Regiment, part of the 3rd Combat Brigade 10th Mountain Division based out of Fort Drum, N.Y., covers a injured U.S. soldier as a helicopter lands to evacuate the wounded after their armored vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in the Tangi Valley of Afghanistan's Wardak Province. Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on hands'
The founder of the website Wikileaks has rejected US claims he has blood on his hands after releasing 90,000 leaked classified documents on the Afghan war. | Julian Assan... (photo: AP / David Goldman) BBC News
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A woman walks by the graffiti reading "Kosovo is Serbia", Thursday, May 21,2009, in Belgrade. U.S Vice President Joe Biden offered Serbia "a strong, new relationship" with the U.S. on Wednesday, along with help in its European Union membership bid, despite deep differences over independence for Kosovo. Biden, the first senior U.S. official to visit Kosovo since it declared independence from Serbia last year has arrived in Kosovo to boost the new country's statehood in the face of strong opposition from Serbia. Serbia in UN bid to ward off Kosovo's secession
| DANIEL McLAUGHLIN | SERBIA AND Kosovo are engaged in a diplomatic battle over the status of the fledgling latter country, which is seeking wider recognition of its inde... (photo: AP / Srdjan Ilic) Irish Times
Kosovo   Photos   Serbia   UN   Wikipedia: 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence  
Britiain's Prime Minister David Cameron gestures during a joint press conference with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi, India, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Cameron resurrects Thatcher diplomacy
By Paisley Dodds 9:47 AM Saturday Jul 31, 2010 Email Print | In just a few days, new Prime Minister David Cameron has openly declared Britain is no more than the "junior ... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das) NZ Herald
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Iraq Saudi Arabia
Italian Group Says Executions on the Rise in Iraq
Italian group says executions on the rise in Iraq
Italian group says executions on the rise in Iraq
Italian group says executions on the rise in Iraq
President Barack Obama talks with Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer
Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans
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UAE tops Gulf construction market
UAE off to winning start in Gulf Cup
Soccer: North joins Durante in formidable back four
Hijacking foreign policy
Palestinians inspects the remains of a destroyed house in Rafah, south Gaza Strip, on May 22, 2010. Hamas security forces demolished dozens of illegally built homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Monday. Hamas officials said the buildings were constructed without proper permits on government-owned land. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: Prof Gilbert Achcar
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Syria Kuwait
Saudi and Syria try to defuse tensions
Tension as usual: Syria, Saudi only buy time in Lebanon
Syria, Saudi Arabia Brace For Strife In Lebanon
Syria, Saudi buy time as Lebanon tensions rise
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman, center, receives Saudi King Abdullah, left,and Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, upon their arrival at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 30, 2010.
Historic Saudi-Syrian Beirut visit shows Arab concern
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UAE off to winning start in Gulf Cup
Iran starts to feel heat
UAE beat Saudi Arabia in Gulf Cup game
Charles Krauthammer: Iran starts to feel the heat of growing
President Barack Obama listens while conducting the daily press briefing, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the White House press briefing room in Washington.
A Persian message for Obama
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UAE Egypt
US money transfer sites used in Dubai assassination: report
Ramadan lectures now in English and Tagalog
Dubai Healthcare City holds donation drive
Grants scheme launched for young Emirati artists
Emirates A380
Debt crisis failed to impede Emirates' growth
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Paris swooned over 'la dame en jaune' in '89
It's absurd but try golfing in Gaza
Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: P
Hamas leader killed in Israeli airstrike
Palestinians inspects the remains of a destroyed house in Rafah, south Gaza Strip, on May 22, 2010. Hamas security forces demolished dozens of illegally built homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Monday. Hamas officials said the buildings were constructed without proper permits on government-owned land. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: Prof Gilbert Achcar
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Arab stocks take cue from global gains
Arab stocks close week higher on global market gains
Arabs agree to direct talks, Abbas ‘must decide’
Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to visit Beirut for Arab mi
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Arab stocks close week higher on global market gains
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Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: P
Iran filmmaker accuses FBI of using 'pressure' in US
'Hundreds injured' in Iran quakes
A colleague's view of Iran
Palestinians inspects the remains of a destroyed house in Rafah, south Gaza Strip, on May 22, 2010. Hamas security forces demolished dozens of illegally built homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Monday. Hamas officials said the buildings were constructed without proper permits on government-owned land. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
Arabs' ties with Israel damages the Palestinian cause: Prof Gilbert Achcar
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