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PKK War
Bombs   Defence   Photos   Rebels   Slideshow   Turkey		  Turkish Press 
Turkey bombs Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq
A Kurdish youth jumps over a fire during a celebration in Istanbul in March. Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel positions in neighbouring northern Iraq overnight, the latest in a series of air... (photo: Jamal Penjweny)
The Times Square news ticker displays financial headlines on Friday, Aug. 10, 2007 in New York. U.S. stocks moved toward another sharply lower open Friday after Thursday's huge sell-off and as bank regulators in Europe and Asia injected cash into money markets, stoking concerns of a more pronounced liquidity crunch
China   Economy   India   Photos   US		  The Australian 
News of USA's demise greatly exaggerated
Will Hutton, in The Observer, on why it is a bit premature to concede the 21st century to China or India THE fashionable view is that the US economy is a busted flush (but) of the world's top 100... (photo: AP Photo / kalpana)
In front of the pictures of Iranian late revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, right, and supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, delivers his speech after attending an anti-Israeli rally marking "Al-Quds Day"  Khaleej Times 
Iran seeks purely constructive role in Lebanon
TEHERAN - Iran's sole intention was to play a constructive role in the current crisis in Lebanon, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said Sunday. While rejecting any interference, Mohammad-Ali... (photo: (AP /Vahid Salemi))
Hezbollah   Iran   Lebanon   Photos   Violence
A Lebanese army soldier directs an army vehicle at the entrance of the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr el-Bared in the north city of Tripoli, Lebanon Tuesday, May 22, 2007. Artillery and machine gun fire echoed around a crowded Palestinian refugee camp  The Star 
Hezbollah starts withdrawing gunmen from Beirut
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hezbollah on Saturday began withdrawing gunmen from Beirut and handed control of the streets to the Lebanese army, after days of gunbattles with supporters of the U.S.-backed... (photo: AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

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Two Lebanese army soldiers, walk carefully as they cross a street at one of the main entrance of the Palestinian refugee camp of Nahr el-Bared, during a clashes with fighters from the Fatah Islam militant group, in the north city of Tripoli, Lebanon, Mon NZ Herald
Five more dead as rivals clash near Beirut
Hezbollah supporters burn tyres and barricades on the main road leading to Beirut's International airport. Photo / Reuters Lebanese security officials say five more... (photo: AP/Hussein Malla)

Beirut   Death   Hezbollah   Photos   Violence
KLps1 - January07 - Royal Dutch Shell Gas - Petrol Station - Oil - Energy.(ps1) Khaleej Times
Shell pulls out of Iran gas deal
LONDON - Oil major Royal Dutch Shell has pulled out of a planned gas project in Iran, after coming under pressure not to participate from U.S. lawmakers who were... (photo: WN/Patricia)
Gazprom   Iran   Oil   Photos   Shell
Ali Larijani Daily Star Lebanon
Larijani takes over leadership of Parliament bloc
By Agence France Presse (AFP) Saturday, May 10, 2008 TEHRAN: Iran's former chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani has taken over as head of the conservative bloc which... (photo: AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Politics   Tehran
Hanging With Hezbollah The Independent
Robert Fisk: Hizbollah rules west Beirut in Iran's proxy war with US
Another American humiliation. The Shia gunmen who drove past my apartment in west Beirut yesterday afternoon were hooting their horns, making V-signs, leaning out of the... (photo: Public Domain / )
Beirut   Gaza   Iran   Muslim   Photos   Politics   US   War
President Bush Reaffirms Commitments in Iraq (WhiteHouse) KLeo News24
US blames Syria, Iran
Washington - The Bush administration accused Iran and Syria of fuelling violence in Lebanon by inciting members of the radical Shi'ite Hezbollah movement to take up arms... (photo: WhiteHouse)
Bush   Iran   Photos   President   Washington
Mideast Lebanon Clashes CNN
Report: 2 killed in Beirut funeral attack
BEIRUT, Lebanon (CNN) -- Hezbollah militants have set up checkpoints in western Beirut a day after taking control in Lebanon's capital and dealing a major blow to the... (photo: AP Photo / Bela Szandelszky)

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UAE
DUBAI UAE secures top rankings in tourism and business Khaleej Times
UAE Greek delegation to discuss tourism investments Khaleej Times
Governor David Paterson Elite group of executives giving advice to Paterson Buffalo News
Saudi Arabia
Shakel Ahmed, 28, left,whose kidney was removed, recovers at city civil hospital as his mother father sit near him, in Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. Ahmed is one of three people who were rescued by police from the illegal transplant racket that allegedly removed kidneys from up to 500 poor laborers and sold their organs to wealthy clients. Kidney market shut as Pakistan cuts supply Sydney Morning Herald
A man walks past the building of global financial services company UBS in central London, Monday Oct UBS commits to local operation The Australian
Air Pollution - carbon emission - environment Solar-cooker project could cut air pollution San Diego
Iran
Shiite gunmen from the Amal group prepare to attack a building of government supporters during a gun-battle in a newly seized neighborhood in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 9, 2008. Fears grow of civil war in Lebanon The Australian
Keith Olbermann, host of the MSNBC show, jsa1 Olbermann: The point of the war in Iraq is to make sure there is war Infowars
Cars try to pass burning tyres set by opposition supporters - Lebanon Tensions up as Beirut airport blocked The Australian
Kuwait
ATA Airlines - Travel - Flights /aaeh Jamestown soldier connects with flight from Kuwait Buffalo News
Essar Oil company´s Vadinar oil terminal,Gujarat , India(jsen2) Vietnam building second oil refinery Kenya Broadcasting Corp
United Arab Emirates nationals watch the display board at the Dubai Stock Market The Gulf's currency solution Asia Times
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Bahrain
Full StoryThe Bahrain Insurance Report Provides Independent Forecasts
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