Syria blocking medical treatment for protesters: HRW
NICOSIA, (AFP) — Syrian security forces in at least two towns prevented medics from reaching
Iraq: Al-Maliki’s Party calls for his removal
By Ma’ad Fayad
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- Salim al-Husni, a key figure in the Iraqi Islamic Dawa Party under the
UAE soldiers to learn Persian
SARA GHASEMILEE, Al Arabiya
The United Arab Emirates is training a new batch of soldiers to speak Persian in a bid to
smoothen relations between this federation of seven
At least 37 killed on Friday in Syria: rights group
AMMAN (Agencies)
Syrian forces fire at Latakia democracy protesters
A Syrian rights group accused state security forces on Saturday of committing a crime against
Falling into Ahmadinejad’s trap
By Abdul Rahman Al-Rashid
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was not lying when he predicted that the price of a 
Iraq’s Sadr warns of resistance if US forces stay
BAGHDAD (AFP) – Shiite radical leader Moqtada al-Sadr said on Saturday that his supporters will
Syrian Kurds naturalized as reform law drawn up
DAMASCUS (Agencies)
After being denied nationality for almost 50 years
Syria on Thursday granted citizenship to tens of thousands of Kurds on the same day that a legal
Iran inciting Shiite revolt in Gulf: Kuwaiti editor-in-chief
Says Persian intervention continues since 1979
Ahmed al-Jarallah, editor-in-chief of the Kuwaiti daily newspaper al-Seyassah accused Iran
Gulf states expect Yemen’s Saleh to quit: Qatari PM
DOHA/LONDON/DUBAI (Agencies)
Gulf states seek to broker Yemen’s Saleh exit
Gulf states leading mediation efforts to end a political crisis in Yemen hope to reach a deal by
Amnesty International: Azerbaijanis Arrested in Lake Protests
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Around 70 Iranian Azerbaijanis were reportedly arrested on 2 April during peaceful demonstrations