TurkishWeekly.net Middleeast News (10) http://www.turkishweekly.netNews, Comments and Articles from Turkey and the Regionen© 2006 USAK.org.tr / ISRO.org.ukFri, 16 May 2008 09:29:28 +0200Fri, 16 May 2008 09:29:28 +0200NewspapersFri, 16 May 2008 09:29:28 +0200Arab League in Bid to Resolve Lebanon Crisishttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55356 Arab League in Bid to Resolve Lebanon Crisis
Friday , 16 May 2008
BEIRUT (AFP) -- An Arab League delegation was meeting with rival leaders in Beirut on Wednesday in a bid to mediate a settlement to crisis that driven Lebanon close to civil war. The Arab team .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55356 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:28:22 +0200Better Roads to Improve Trade with Iran and Pakistanhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55355 Better Roads to Improve Trade with Iran and Pakistan
Friday , 16 May 2008
Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan Rauf Engin Soysal has underlined the need for expediting work on Pakistan-Iran-Turkey road links to boost trade activities among these countries in the current globali .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55355 Fri, 16 May 2008 09:27:01 +0200Iran Presents Package of Proposals to UN, EUhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55352 Iran Presents Package of Proposals to UN, EU
Friday , 16 May 2008
TEHRAN -– Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini announced on Wednesday that Iran's package of proposals was presented to the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon by Iran's .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55352 Wed, 14 May 2008 17:01:28 +0200Israel's "Independence" (By Ramzy Baroud)http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55325 Israel's "Independence" (By Ramzy Baroud)
Wednesday , 14 May 2008
"Don't ask for what you never had," is the underlying message made by supporters of Israel when they claim Palestine was never a state to begin with. The contention is, of course, easily refutable. .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55325 Wed, 14 May 2008 16:54:04 +0200Shas announces settlement expansionhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55324 Shas announces settlement expansion
Wednesday , 14 May 2008
Just hours before US President George W. Bush's arrival Wednesday in Israel, Shas Chairman Eli Yishai made a point of announcing that building beyond the Green Line would continue. During an inter .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55324 Wed, 14 May 2008 09:31:06 +0200Lebanon's Hariri Vows to Never Surrender to Hezbollah http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55319 Lebanon's Hariri Vows to Never Surrender to Hezbollah
Wednesday , 14 May 2008
Lebanon's parliamentary majority leader has vowed never to surrender to Hezbollah, as the army prepared to intervene in fighting between the militant group and pro-government militias. Saad al-Hari .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55319 Wed, 14 May 2008 09:27:17 +0200Bush Begins Mideast Trip http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55318 Bush Begins Mideast Trip
Wednesday , 14 May 2008
President Bush has departed on a five-day trip to the Middle East, his second visit to the region this year, with stops in Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. VOA's Michael Bowman reports form the White .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55318 Tue, 13 May 2008 10:40:16 +0200Country Reports on Terrorism 2007: Iraqhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55303 Country Reports on Terrorism 2007: Iraq
Tuesday , 13 May 2008
The Iraqi government, with support from Coalition Forces, made significant progress in combating al-Qa'ida in Iraq (AQI) and affiliated terrorist organizations. There was a significant reduction in th .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55303 Tue, 13 May 2008 10:39:10 +0200Country Reports on Terrorism 2007: Lebanonhttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55302 Country Reports on Terrorism 2007: Lebanon
Tuesday , 13 May 2008
Political violence continued throughout 2007. Most notable were the June 13, September 19, and December 12 car bombing assassinations of MP Walid Eido, MP Antoine Ghanem, and General Francois al-Hajj, .....
]]> http://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55302 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:17:42 +0200Bush heads back to Mideast amid fading peace hopeshttp://www.turkishweekly.net/news.php?id=55293 Bush heads back to Mideast amid fading peace hopes
Tuesday , 13 May 2008
By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush heads back to the Middle East on Tuesday facing broad scepticism over his chances of securing an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal be .....
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