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A handout picture released by the Iraqi prime minister’s office shows Iraqi Premier Nuri al-Maliki addressing an annual military conference in Baghdad on December 16, 2012. AFP PHOTO / HO / PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE


Maliki is Sincere but Wrong

Maliki is Sincere but Wrong

I don’t believe that there is any need to reiterate the criticisms of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki’s performance, not to mention the huge number of opportunities that he has missed to lead Iraq to safety. Such criticisms are well-known. However, to be...
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A demonstrator peeks from under an Iranian flag during a ceremony to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, in Tehran’s Azadi square in this February 11, 2012 file photo. (REUTERS)


Iran Says Arrest of Journalists Not Media Related

Iran Says Arrest of Journalists Not Media Related

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Iranian Minister of Culture and Guidance has called the recent arrest of 11 journalists “a case in the hands of Security Forces because their charges are definitely not media related.” Iran arrested 11 journalists accused of cooperation...