by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 4, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Iyad Allawi, leader of the Iraqi National List [Al-Iraqiyah] warned of Electoral fraud in the upcoming parliamentary elections, stating that: “The currently prevailing climate is tense and lacks transparency.” He praised Saudi...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 3, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat – Only sixteen days after the official announcement of the assassination of senior Hamas military figure Mahmoud al Mabhouh in Dubai, the Dubai police announced details of the assassination team which they say is affiliated to Mossad. The...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 2, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Sanaa, Asharq Al-Awsat- The general mood in Yemen is one of satisfaction at the calm that finally prevailed in the northwest region of the country following ferocious clashes between the government and insurgents. However, this feeling is coupled with a preparedness...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 2, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Ramallah, Asharq Al-Awsat- Well informed Palestinian sources have confirmed that relations between the Palestinian Authority and its President Mahmoud Abbas and Libya and Tunisia have become strained. The sources told Asharq Al-Awsat that tensions with Libya arose...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 1, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
London, Asharq al-Awsat- British Environment Minister, Jim Fitzpatrick, has said that Islamic fundamentalists have infiltrated the British Labour Party. In an interview with the Sunday Telegraph, the British Minister said that the ruling Labour party, which he is a...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 1, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Q) Is the recent story published about Musab Hassan Yousef true? A) Israel is trying to distort Hamas’s image and weaken and reduce its popularity by promoting the idea that there are many examples like Musab Hassan Yousef. We do not rule out that there could be...
