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Turkey
Turkey Seeks Broader Influence

The Turkish general staff is pursuing a policy of active military cooperation with a number of Central Asian countries, and [...]

Subscribers only 10.05.2007

Saudi Arabia
How Nayef Rolled Up Al Qaeda

In announcing the arrest of 172 Al Qaeda activists in a single go - in fact, they were collared over a period of several months - prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz pulled off a clever public relations coup. But his success in fighting terrorism can't be denied.

Subscribers only 10.05.2007

Iran
Major Personnel Boost for Oghab-2

Set up in December, 2005 (IOL 491), Iran's nuclear counter-espionage agency Oghab-2 has a new boss and intends to beef up its forces.

Subscribers only 10.05.2007

Syria
Walid Muallem

Appointed Syrian foreign minister in February, 2006, Wallid Muallem has [...]

Subscribers only 10.05.2007

Spotlight | UAE, United States
Major Hiccup in a Key Relationship

Figuring among Washington's loyal allies in the region, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) also acts as a leading supply platform for Iran, notably in the military sphere - the Bush administration is determined to put an end to that state [...]

Subscribers only 19.04.2007

Israel
Tehran Seeks to Recruit Iranian Jews

The Israeli counter-espionage agency Shin Bet has launched a lobbying campaign to persuade the Knesset to adopt legislation that would [...]

Subscribers only 19.04.2007

Lebanon | Beirut
Hezbollah Training in North Korea

Hezbollah is currently re-constituting its resources with support from Iran and North Korea.

Subscribers only 19.04.2007

Syria | Damascus
Ibrahim Suleiman

Aged 68 and a naturalized American, Ibrahim Suleiman, a Syrian [...]

Subscribers only 19.04.2007

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Why Paris is Shunning Miksa Contract

Amazingly, Paris has decided against responding to a request by Riyadh to sign a letter of intent concerning the huge Miksa contract after battling for 20 years to win it.

Subscribers only 05.04.2007

Iran | Tehran
Secret Dealing in Hostage Crisis

According to our sources, the boss of Turkey's MIT traveled to Tehran at Britain's behest to negotiate the release of 15 sailors seized by the Revolutionary Guards.

Subscribers only 05.04.2007

Iraq | Baghdad
Al Qaeda's Chemical Attacks

Two reports dated March 2 and 6 from a Gulf country consulate in Karachi traces the origins of chemical attacks carried out in Iraq.

Subscribers only 05.04.2007

Lebanon | Beirut
Hassan Al Shami

Treasurer of Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement, Hassan al Shani is facing [...]

Subscribers only 05.04.2007

Spotlight | Iran | Diplomacy
Iran Nuclear Energy Plants a Key to Iraq Peace?

Just as a resumption of relations between the United States and China in 1972 was a necessary prelude to the US military's withdrawal from Vietnam, peace in Iraq and the departure of American troops could well depend today on recognition [.

Subscribers only 22.03.2007

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Saudis Purge Religious Police

An inquiry into an attack that cost the lives of four French expatriates on the road between Medina and Tabuk on Feb. 26 has shown that some religious policemen were involved.

Subscribers only 22.03.2007

Qatar | Doha
Al Jazeera Denounces Yamamah Deal

A report by Al Jazeera on the Al Yamamah armaments contract has stirred a new flare-up between Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Subscribers only 22.03.2007

Palestine | Gaza
Hani Al Qawasmi

Presented as an "independent figure" to allow Palestinian president Mahmud [...]

Subscribers only 22.03.2007

Israel | Tel Aviv
New Offensive Against Money Laundering

Long handicapped by Israeli legislation that is particularly lax when [...]

Subscribers only 22.03.2007

UAE | Dubai
Al Amin Holds a Key to Mid-East

A long-standing adviser to companies seeking business opportunities in the Middle East, the Jordanian businessman Fouad Kawar has diversified into business intelligence.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 08.03.2007

Iraq | Baghdad
Al Zawraa Loses a Broadcaster

The fate of Al Zawraa, a television channel that speaks [...]

Subscribers only 08.03.2007

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Fiancier to Represent Washington

Fiancier to Represent Washington. The job of American ambassador to [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 08.03.2007

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Middle East & Africa

Turkey
Turkey Seeks Broader Influence

Saudi Arabia
How Nayef Rolled Up Al Qaeda

Iran
Major Personnel Boost for Oghab-2

Syria
Walid Muallem

Spotlight | UAE, United States
Major Hiccup in a Key Relationship

Israel
Tehran Seeks to Recruit Iranian Jews

Lebanon | Beirut
Hezbollah Training in North Korea

Syria | Damascus
Ibrahim Suleiman

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Why Paris is Shunning Miksa Contract

Iran | Tehran
Secret Dealing in Hostage Crisis

Iraq | Baghdad
Al Qaeda's Chemical Attacks

Lebanon | Beirut
Hassan Al Shami

Spotlight | Iran | Diplomacy
Iran Nuclear Energy Plants a Key to Iraq Peace?

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Saudis Purge Religious Police

Qatar | Doha
Al Jazeera Denounces Yamamah Deal

Palestine | Gaza
Hani Al Qawasmi

Israel | Tel Aviv
New Offensive Against Money Laundering

UAE | Dubai
Al Amin Holds a Key to Mid-East

Iraq | Baghdad
Al Zawraa Loses a Broadcaster

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Fiancier to Represent Washington

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Turkey Turkey Seeks Broader Influence

Saudi Arabia How Nayef Rolled Up Al Qaeda

Iran Major Personnel Boost for Oghab-2

Syria Walid Muallem

Spotlight | UAE, United States Major Hiccup in a Key Relationship

Israel Tehran Seeks to Recruit Iranian Jews

Lebanon | Beirut Hezbollah Training in North Korea

Syria | Damascus Ibrahim Suleiman

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh Why Paris is Shunning Miksa Contract

Iran | Tehran Secret Dealing in Hostage Crisis

Iraq | Baghdad Al Qaeda's Chemical Attacks

Lebanon | Beirut Hassan Al Shami

Spotlight | Iran | Diplomacy Iran Nuclear Energy Plants a Key to Iraq Peace?

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh Saudis Purge Religious Police

Qatar | Doha Al Jazeera Denounces Yamamah Deal

Palestine | Gaza Hani Al Qawasmi

Israel | Tel Aviv New Offensive Against Money Laundering

UAE | Dubai Al Amin Holds a Key to Mid-East

Iraq | Baghdad Al Zawraa Loses a Broadcaster

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh Fiancier to Represent Washington

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Turkey
Turkey Seeks Broader Influence

Saudi Arabia
How Nayef Rolled Up Al Qaeda

Iran
Major Personnel Boost for Oghab-2

Syria
Walid Muallem

Spotlight | UAE, United States
Major Hiccup in a Key Relationship

Israel
Tehran Seeks to Recruit Iranian Jews

Lebanon | Beirut
Hezbollah Training in North Korea

Syria | Damascus
Ibrahim Suleiman

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Why Paris is Shunning Miksa Contract

Iran | Tehran
Secret Dealing in Hostage Crisis

Iraq | Baghdad
Al Qaeda's Chemical Attacks

Lebanon | Beirut
Hassan Al Shami

Spotlight | Iran | Diplomacy
Iran Nuclear Energy Plants a Key to Iraq Peace?

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Saudis Purge Religious Police

Qatar | Doha
Al Jazeera Denounces Yamamah Deal

Palestine | Gaza
Hani Al Qawasmi

Israel | Tel Aviv
New Offensive Against Money Laundering

UAE | Dubai
Al Amin Holds a Key to Mid-East

Iraq | Baghdad
Al Zawraa Loses a Broadcaster

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Fiancier to Represent Washington