by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 20, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Accounts vary regarding the true identity of the Emir of the Islamic State of Iraq, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, whose death was recently confirmed by the Iraqi government and US forces. Al-Baghdadi was killed on Sunday following a joint US – Iraqi...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 20, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat- Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qasim says briefly and confidently: “At this stage, Hezbollah feels more satisfied with its situation than at any previous stage.” He considers that some of the rhetoric Hezbollah...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 19, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- The Palestinian Authority [PA] through more than one of its officials has called on Israel to rescind its decision to deport what it described as “infiltrators” into the Palestinian territories. Azzam al-Ahmad, member of Fatah...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 18, 2010 | Interviews, Media
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Iain Overton is the Managing Director of the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, which is a non-profit organization that aims to produce high-quality investigations for national and international media, as well as support the education and...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 18, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Q) Do you consider that discussing the defense strategy at the dialog table can produce an applicable action plan or vision? A) I go to the dialog table with a pragmatic mind in order to see what will be presented at the meeting, and to discuss the issue. As the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 17, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat – In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Ali al Moussawi, the media adviser to the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki and head of the National Media Center, stressed that there can be no monopolization in Iraq by any one sect, party or...
