Iran’s top court ready to examine appeal of pastor who converted from Islam
AFP, Tehran
Iran’s supreme court said Tuesday it would again examine any appeal by an Iranian pastor who is currently awaiting a
Women who violate scarf law should be stripped of passports: Iranian lawmaker
HADI TORFI, Al Arabiya
A member of Iranian parliament’s judicial commission on Sunday demanded the government withdraw
Lebanon bans screening of documentary on Iran vote
BEIRUT, (AFP) — Lebanon has banned a screening of Iranian documentary “Red, White and the Green,”
Yemeni activist Tawakkul Karman shares Nobel Peace Prize with two Liberians
Al Arabiya And Reuters
Three women who have campaigned for women’s rights and an end to violence in Liberia and Yemen, including
Apple’s visionary Steve Jobs dead at 56
Poornima Gupta and Edwin Chan, Reuters San Francisco
Steve Jobs, the transcendent Silicon Valley entrepreneur who reinvented the world’s computing, music and mobile
US welcomes Syrian opposition unification efforts – White House source
By Mina Al-Oraibi
Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat – The US yesterday welcomed the Syrian opposition reaching an agreement
Egypt parties retract boycott threat after army concessions
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian political parties accepted on Sunday concessions on election rules offered by
Syria’s opposition announces formation of National Unity Council
Al Arabiya, Dubai
The Syrian opposition grouped all of its political factions abroad under one roof when it announced on
Iran ‘totally rejects’ Palestine U.N. statehood bid
Al Arabiya with Agencies
Iran’s supreme leader rejected the Palestinians’ U.N. statehood bid on Saturday, saying any deal that accepted the
Comparing Erdogan and Ahmadinejad
By Tariq Alhomayed
I am not one of those who are overawed by the Turkish Prime Minister, but for a moment let’s compare Mr.