by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 20, 2009 | Features, Interviews
Paris, Asharq Al-Awsat- The Iraqi foreign minister has stated that iraq is going ahead with its effort to make the UN Security Council [UNSC] establish an international investigation commission or a fact-finding one to examine the terrorist actions that hit Iraq....
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 19, 2009 | Features, Interviews
Falls Church, Asharq Al-Awsat- Johari Abdul Malik, the imam of the Dar al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Falls Church, the center that became associated with Major Nidal Hasan, the Palestinian-American military doctor who was accused of murdering 13 military personnel in...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 19, 2009 | Interviews, Middle East
Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat- Iraqi Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi vetoed the new Iraqi election law on Wednesday, something that Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki described as “a serious threat to the political process.” Al-Maliki called on the...
US Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Judith McHale (Asharq Al-Awsat photo by Hatim Oweida)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 18, 2009 | Features, Interviews
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Since President Barack Obama’s administration came to power, statements and interviews given by a number of US officials have increasingly focused upon “soft power” or “public diplomacy.” This comes after the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 17, 2009 | Interviews, Middle East
Jizan, Asharq Al-Awsat- A Saudi military source confirmed to Asharq Al-Awsat that the Huthi infiltrators are following a specific approach in their continuing attacks on the Saudi forces that have been deployed in the border region. The source revealed that the Huthi...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 16, 2009 | Interviews, Middle East
Jizan, Asharq Al-Awsat- A Saudi Arabian military official confirmed to Asharq Al-Awsat that the Huthi infiltration of Saudi territory is not something that occurred spontaneously but that this was an operation that had been planned in advance. Evidence of this can be...
