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Middle East & Africa

Jordan
POLITICAL MISTAKES AND PALACE INTRIGUE

King Hussein's decision to withdraw the title of crown prince from his brother, Hassan Ibn Talal, was symbolically conveyed to [...]

Subscribers only 28.01.1999

Middle East
WHY WASHINGTON PLAYS SHI'ITE CARD

The second-ranking diplomat at the U.S. embassy in Ankara, Frank Ricciardone, who was named Washington's special representative for the "Iraqi [...]

Subscribers only 28.01.1999

Iran
SHOWDOWN AT THE TOP

Iran's decision to officially admit that a band of killers was operating within the Iranian intelligence service came only after [...]

Subscribers only 14.01.1999

Lebanon
EDWARD MANSUR

By naming a member of the Greek Orthodox community, gen. Edward Mansur, as head of the Surete de l'Etat and [...]

Subscribers only 14.01.1999

Iraq, United Kingdom
LONDON MEETING A POLITICAL FLOP

One of 16 representatives of the Iraqi opposition who met in London on Nov. 23-24 with Derek Fatchett, British foreign [...]

Subscribers only 14.01.1999

Palestine
OMAR AL HASSAN

Member of a well-known Palestinian family close to Yasser Arafat, Omar al Hassan is currently at the center of a [...]

Subscribers only 31.12.1998

Middle East
PKK REVAMPS MILITARY WING

The military branch of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) has undergone a complete revamp with fresh backing from Iran following [...]

Subscribers only 31.12.1998

Iraq
MOHAMMAD BAQR AL HAKIM

Born into a family of ulemas in Najaf, one of the holy sites of the Shi'ite faith, Mohammad Baqr al [...]

Subscribers only 31.12.1998

Lebanon
THE CONNECTION THAT TOPPLED HARIRI

Rafic Hariri's sudden departure from his job of prime minister only days after general Emile Lahoud took over as president [...]

Subscribers only 10.12.1998

Iraq
HAMED AL JBOURI

Confronted with political and religious rifts that divide the 70-odd Iraqi opposition movements, the U.S. and British authorities recently alighted [...]

Subscribers only 26.11.1998

Egypt
HOW "ALBANIAN" EGYPTIANS OPERATE

Egyptian military police are still questioning 14 militant members of the Jihad movement who were extradited from Albania in July. [...]

Subscribers only 26.11.1998

Israel
SHABAK TAKES UP THE FIGHT

Over the past month the Israeli general security service Shabak [...]

Subscribers only 26.11.1998

Middle East
PALESTINIAN JIHAD TAKES OVER FROM HAMAS

Ten days before the Nov. 6 explosion of a car bomb in the main market-place in Jerusalem – responsibility for [...]

Subscribers only 12.11.1998

Iraq
BARZAN DEFECTS AND KEEPS THE BOOTY

Iraq's permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva until this summer, Barzan al Takriti ended up asking Switzerland for [...]

Subscribers only 12.11.1998

Middle East
EGYPT'S JIHAD FACES VITAL CHOICE

Jamaa Islamiya's lawyer in Cairo, Montasser al Zayat, has been playing a key role over the past four months in [...]

Subscribers only 12.11.1998

Egypt
MOHAMMED ATEF

Military commander of the al Qaeda group headed by Ussama bin Laden, Mohammed Atef, better known under the name Abu [...]

Subscribers only 12.11.1998

Israel
SHABAK PROVIDES TIGHTER SECURITY FOR NETANYAHU

In the wake of the Wye Plantation accord in late [...]

Subscribers only 12.11.1998

Iraq
ABBAS AL JANABI

Abbas al Janabi, who was the personal secretary of Saddam Hussain's son Uday until January, has managed to secretly install [...]

Subscribers only 29.10.1998

Syria, Turkey
SECRET CLAUSES IN SYRIAN-TURKISH PACT

The agreement signed between the Turkish and Syrian governments in the small port of Ceyhan near Adana on Oct. 20 [...]

Subscribers only 29.10.1998

Iraq
NEW CHARGE D'AFFAIRES IN FRANCE

Iraq's charge d'affaires in France, Allah Azzawi, has returned to [...]

Subscribers only 29.10.1998

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Middle East & Africa

Jordan
POLITICAL MISTAKES AND PALACE INTRIGUE

Middle East
WHY WASHINGTON PLAYS SHI'ITE CARD

Iran
SHOWDOWN AT THE TOP

Lebanon
EDWARD MANSUR

Iraq, United Kingdom
LONDON MEETING A POLITICAL FLOP

Palestine
OMAR AL HASSAN

Middle East
PKK REVAMPS MILITARY WING

Iraq
MOHAMMAD BAQR AL HAKIM

Lebanon
THE CONNECTION THAT TOPPLED HARIRI

Iraq
HAMED AL JBOURI

Egypt
HOW "ALBANIAN" EGYPTIANS OPERATE

Israel
SHABAK TAKES UP THE FIGHT

Middle East
PALESTINIAN JIHAD TAKES OVER FROM HAMAS

Iraq
BARZAN DEFECTS AND KEEPS THE BOOTY

Middle East
EGYPT'S JIHAD FACES VITAL CHOICE

Egypt
MOHAMMED ATEF

Israel
SHABAK PROVIDES TIGHTER SECURITY FOR NETANYAHU

Iraq
ABBAS AL JANABI

Syria, Turkey
SECRET CLAUSES IN SYRIAN-TURKISH PACT

Iraq
NEW CHARGE D'AFFAIRES IN FRANCE

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Jordan POLITICAL MISTAKES AND PALACE INTRIGUE

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Iran SHOWDOWN AT THE TOP

Lebanon EDWARD MANSUR

Iraq, United Kingdom LONDON MEETING A POLITICAL FLOP

Palestine OMAR AL HASSAN

Middle East PKK REVAMPS MILITARY WING

Iraq MOHAMMAD BAQR AL HAKIM

Lebanon THE CONNECTION THAT TOPPLED HARIRI

Iraq HAMED AL JBOURI

Egypt HOW "ALBANIAN" EGYPTIANS OPERATE

Israel SHABAK TAKES UP THE FIGHT

Middle East PALESTINIAN JIHAD TAKES OVER FROM HAMAS

Iraq BARZAN DEFECTS AND KEEPS THE BOOTY

Middle East EGYPT'S JIHAD FACES VITAL CHOICE

Egypt MOHAMMED ATEF

Israel SHABAK PROVIDES TIGHTER SECURITY FOR NETANYAHU

Iraq ABBAS AL JANABI

Syria, Turkey SECRET CLAUSES IN SYRIAN-TURKISH PACT

Iraq NEW CHARGE D'AFFAIRES IN FRANCE

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Jordan
POLITICAL MISTAKES AND PALACE INTRIGUE

Middle East
WHY WASHINGTON PLAYS SHI'ITE CARD

Iran
SHOWDOWN AT THE TOP

Lebanon
EDWARD MANSUR

Iraq, United Kingdom
LONDON MEETING A POLITICAL FLOP

Palestine
OMAR AL HASSAN

Middle East
PKK REVAMPS MILITARY WING

Iraq
MOHAMMAD BAQR AL HAKIM

Lebanon
THE CONNECTION THAT TOPPLED HARIRI

Iraq
HAMED AL JBOURI

Egypt
HOW "ALBANIAN" EGYPTIANS OPERATE

Israel
SHABAK TAKES UP THE FIGHT

Middle East
PALESTINIAN JIHAD TAKES OVER FROM HAMAS

Iraq
BARZAN DEFECTS AND KEEPS THE BOOTY

Middle East
EGYPT'S JIHAD FACES VITAL CHOICE

Egypt
MOHAMMED ATEF

Israel
SHABAK PROVIDES TIGHTER SECURITY FOR NETANYAHU

Iraq
ABBAS AL JANABI

Syria, Turkey
SECRET CLAUSES IN SYRIAN-TURKISH PACT

Iraq
NEW CHARGE D'AFFAIRES IN FRANCE