by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 12, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- Arab League Secretary General Amr Musa has called on Washington to take effective action to extend the moratorium on settlement activities Israel is expected to end on the twenty-sixth of the current month. Musa said in an interview with Asharq...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 11, 2010 | Interviews, Lifestyle & Culture
Although I was very eager to attend the latest session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, I was unable to attend due to personal commitments in Egypt with regards to successive and overlapping archaeological restoration work, as well as the establishment of a...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 9, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Mosul, Asharq Al-Awsat- The Governor of the Ninawa has stated that armed groups linked to Al-Qaeda are extorting money from a number of local shop owners and traders. In a statement to Asharq Al-Awsat, Governor Athil al-Najafi, who believes these activities are due to...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 8, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Vienna, Asharq Al-Awsat- The Iranian delegate to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Ali Asghar Soltanieh, in an exclusive interview with Asharq al-Awsat, said that his country is obliged to raise levels of uranium enrichment to 20 percent, so that can meet...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 7, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat- Palestinian Presidency Spokesman Nabil Abu-Rudaynah has affirmed that the negotiations between President Mahmud Abbas (Abu-Mazin) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not deal with the core issues of the Palestinian-Israeli...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 6, 2010 | Business, Interviews
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat- According to a report issued by the General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions, we could call 2009 the ‘critical year’ throughout the age of Islamic Finance across the Gulf region. In that year, numerous events took place...
