by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 19, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat – Iman Bin Laden, daughter of Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden, arrived in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Thursday morning after leaving Tehran on a commercial flight accompanied by her mother, Najwa Ghanem, Osama Bin Laden’s first...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 18, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Dubai, Asharq Al-Awsat- Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmad denied that there exists a US proposal for direct military intervention in his country. However, he affirmed that he does not object to a US military support to strengthen the government institutions....
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 17, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Sources have revealed to Asharq Al-Awsat that Osama Bin Laden’s daughter, Iman, is preparing to leave Iran for Syria today or within the next few days. The sources also revealed that Iman Bin Laden – who sought refuge in the Saudi...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 17, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Amman, Asharq Al-Awsat- It is difficult making an appointment to meet Jordanian Prime Minister Samir Rifai. His schedule is always full and his preoccupations are many. He is expected to handle a diverse multitude of files and issues internally and externally and on...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 16, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat- The Saudi Arabian Human Rights Commission [HRC] has revealed that it received 4,756 complaints over the past year. The disclosure of this information came in the HRC’s annual statistical report. The study also revealed that 24 percent of cases...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 16, 2010 | Features, Interviews
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Dr Adel Abdel Mahdi, Iraqi vice president and leading member of the Islamic Supreme Council, with his expertise and political experience summarizes the prevailing situation in Iraq in one of the difficult political and social periods,...