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Khaleej Times Thu 30 Aug 2012 Iran to start summit under sharper UN nuclear scrutiny Iran was on Thursday to lift the curtain on a summit of non-aligned states it presented as a diplomatic triumph, but the event threatened being upstaged by intensified UN scrutiny of its nuclear... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Iran Nuclear Photos Summit |
France24 Wed 29 Aug 2012 Palestinian president heads for Iran NAM summit AFP - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas left on Wednesday for a Non-Aligned Movement summit in Tehran, where he is expected to seek support for a new Palestinian attempt to upgrade their UN status,... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed) Iran Palestine Photos Politics Wikipedia: Mahmoud Abbas |
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The Independent Wed 29 Aug 2012 France opens murder inquiry into Yasser Arafat's death The investigation follows a formal complaint by Mr Arafat's widow after the discovery last month by a laboratory in Switzerland of substantial traces of the deadly poison... (photo: AP / Nasser Shiyoukhi) Death France Palestinians Photos Wikipedia: Yasser Arafat |
GlobalResearch Wed 29 Aug 2012 Gaza's Hopes Dashed by Morsi and Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Ever since the toppling of the Mubarak regime in Egypt, Palestinians in Gaza have hoped that they would see an end to the punishing restrictions on their movement through... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Egypt Gaza Palestinians Photos Wikipedia: 2008 breach of the Gaza–Egypt border |
The New York Times Wed 29 Aug 2012 France Opens Homicide Inquiry in Arafat’s Death A French court will open a homicide investigation into the 2004 death of the former Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat, French news media reported Tuesday. Mr.... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) Court France Murder Photos Wikipedia: Yasser Arafat |
Herald Tribune Tue 28 Aug 2012 Report: France opens murder probe in Arafat death PARIS - A judicial official has told the Sipa news agency that French prosecutors have opened a murder investigation into the death of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.... (photo: European Community / Lily) Arab France Palestinians Photos Wikipedia: Yasser Arafat |
BBC News Mon 27 Aug 2012 Gaza 'will not be liveable by 2020' - UN report The Gaza Strip will not be "a liveable place" by 2020 unless action is taken to improve basic services in the territory, according to a UN report. Basic... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Gaza Israel Photos UN Wikipedia: Gaza Strip |
The Independent Mon 27 Aug 2012 Robert Fisk: The Syrian army would like to appear squeaky clean. It isn't Of course, all armies want to stay clean. All that gold braid, all those battle honours, all that parade-ground semper fi. Thank God for Our Boys. Trouble is that when... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) Massacre Photos Syria War Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
Ha'aretz Sun 26 Aug 2012 Abbas responds to Lieberman letter: Israel's government is destroying any chance for peace related articles Lieberman, in letter to world leaders, calls for new elections to oust PA's Abbas... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe) Government Israel Photo Politics Wikipedia: Avigdor Lieberman |
Ha'aretz Sat 25 Aug 2012 Abbas threatens to pull out of Iran summit if Hamas attends Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas will withdraw from a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement in Tehran, if Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh attends, said PA Foreign... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed) Hamas Palestine Photos Politics Wikipedia: Mahmoud Abbas |