![]() Salon | Hezbollah's fights for relevance Salon The age old rivalry between Russia and the West is being played out in the Middle-East, pitting the largely Sunni Muslim Arab states against Russia's ally in the region- Iran. An important player bridging the gap between Shi'ite Iran and the Arab ... |
![]() Ya Libnan | Azerbaijan arrests terror cell suspects with ties to Iran, Hezbollah Ya Libnan A senior Israeli official involved in counter-terrorism warned on Friday that Iran and Hezbollah were planning to carry out new anti-Israeli attacks around the world after the incidents in India, Thailand and Georgia. Police in mainly Muslim but ... |
The Global Note: Anthony Shadid, RIP…US Police Chief To Bahrain…Ahmadinejad ... ABC News (blog) The Muslim Brotherhood has warned that Egypt may review its 1979 peace deal with Israel if the United States cuts aid to the country, a move that could undermine a cornerstone of US Middle East policy. Washington has said the aid is at risk due to an ... |
![]() Daily Beast | Hezbollah denies role in recent bombings WDIV Detroit And state-run Iranian news agency IRNA quoted an analyst as saying the Israeli allegations against Iran involving the bombings in India and Thailand represent "a prelude to terrorist attacks against the Islamic Republic." Thai state-run MCOT Television ... Thai officials: Attacks in Bangkok aimed at Israelis Thailand charges Iranian bomb suspects Iran Blamed in Bangkok Bombings as Thailand Wrestles With Terrorism Threat |
Hezbollah denies it had role in recent bombings of Israeli targets CNN And state-run Iranian news agency IRNA quoted an analyst as saying the Israeli allegations against Iran involving the bombings in India and Thailand represent "a prelude to terrorist attacks against the Islamic Republic." Thai state-run MCOT Television ... |
Maldives coup: Mohamed Nasheed, Godfather of the Arab Spring, falls from grace GlobalPost (S. Kodikara/AFP/Getty Images) BANGKOK, Thailand — Mohamed Nasheed woke up last Tuesday the president of Maldives, one of the world's premier honeymoon destinations. A little over 24 hours later, he was ducking into a convenience store in a desperate ... |
Love is all around Washington Post Laksana Tiranarat, left, sips an energy drink while kissing her husband, Akekachai Tiranarat, during the World's Longest Continuous Kiss Competition in Pattaya, Thailand. The event was an attempt to break the Guinness World Record and to celebrate ... |
Bangkok Bomber Entered Thailand Through Phuket, Say Police Phuketwan The two bombs on Sukhumvit 71road in the Thai capital at 2.46pm wounded five people. Thai television stations reported the wounded man was carrying the explosives. An identification card found in a satchel nearby indicated he was Iranian. |
Bahrain set for fresh protests on revolt anniversary The Independent In Baan Gerda, a community for HIV infected or affected youngsters in Northern Thailand, a group of ... Our Online House Hunter goes in search of romance this Valentine's Day... To argue against Harry Redknapp for England is akin to arguing in favour ... |
Rohingya Boat Held South of Phuket: 85 Men in Custody Phuketwan The men said they had set off from Ranong, a port on the Thai-Burma border, with the blessing of local Thai officials and were aiming for Malaysia. A television camera captured the boat arriving in Satun and the footage has been posted at: ... |