Special Report: Iran and the Saudis’ Countermove on Bahrain
By George Friedman
Saudi Arabia is leading a coalition force into Bahrain
Clinton heads on overseas tour dominated by Libya
WASHINGTON (Agencies)
United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was on her way to Europe and the Middle East
France steps up efforts for Libya no-fly zone
TRIPOLI (Agencies)
France was stepping up efforts on Monday to persuade world powers to impose a no-fly zone over
Japan scrambles to avert nuclear meltdown
SENDAI, Japan (Reuters) – Japan fought on Sunday to avert a disastrous meltdown at two
Al-Jazeera says cameraman killed in eastern Libya
BENGHAZI, Libya, (AP) – An Al-Jazeera cameraman was killed in an ambush near the eastern 
Iraq Kurds protest, man tries to set himself ablaze
By Saman Mahmoud Mawloud Saman Mahmoud Mawloud
SULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) – A protester tried to set himself on fire in Iraq’s semi-autonomous
EU to tell Gaddafi to quit, eyes further sanctions
BUDAPEST/CAIRO/VALETTA (Agencies)
EU heads of government set to hold an extraordinary meeting on Friday are expected to urge
March 14 Alliance campaign against Hezbollah’s “supremacy of arms”
By Yusuf Diyab
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat – Lebanese parliamentary
Iran: International Women’s Day celebration marred by continued detention of dozens of women
AI Index: MDE 13/028/2011 Date: 8 March 2011
Amnesty International today called on the Iranian authorities to release immediately all women 
Obama restarts Guantanamo trials, with reservations
WASHINGTON (Agencies)
President Barack Obama lifted a two-year freeze on new military trials at Guantanamo Bay in 
