by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 9, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat-Somali Information Minister Tahir Mahmud Gelle has exposed the dangers that Al-Qaeda’s presence poses to Somalia and Yemen as a prelude to future meddling in other countries by fomenting sedition and wars and planting instability and...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 9, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Arbil, Asharq Al-Awsat- Befrin Hussein Khalifa, who is a member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, is happy to talk about being the youngest female parliamentarian in the history of the Kurdistan Parliament. Khalifa therefore represents two of the most important...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 8, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Q) What are the goals of your visit to Washington? A) There are bilateral goals and of course, goals for discussion and consultation with our allies on affairs in the region. No doubt, we are tied to the United States with histories relations that date back to the end...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 8, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat- By simply taking a quick tour through the streets of Baghdad, any observer cannot help but notice Iraq’s large disabled community, many of whom are reduced to begging after suffering great hardships following the loss of limbs. The...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 8, 2010 | Features, Interviews
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat- Supporters of Libya’s reformist trend, which is affiliated with Saif al-Islam Al-Gaddafi, second son of Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Al-Gaddafi, are waging a fierce political and media battle against the hardliners in the Revolutionary...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 7, 2010 | Interviews, Middle East
Riyadh, London, Asharq Al-Awsat- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz, is the most popular leader in the Islamic world, according to a poll conducted by the Pew Research Center. The majority of those who took part in the poll said that...