Posts Tagged ‘Palestine’
Irani Scientist, Shahram Amiri, Takes Refuge in Pakistan Embassy in U.S.
AFP | Hiedeh Farmani | 13 July 2010 Iran scientist 'flees to Pakistan embassy' in US Iran's interests in the US are managed by the Pakistan embassy as Tehran and Washington have no diplomatic ties. "Shahram Amiri, the abducted Iranian expert, took refuge in Iran's interest section in Washington hours ago," state television's website [...]
Barack in Israel, Hussein in the Muslim World
Asharq alawsat | By Tariq Alhomayed | 11 July 2010 Hussein? As soon as US President Obama addressed the Israelis in a televised interview with one of the local television stations, the shock hit our region. This is what became clear from the majority of the Arab media coverage, especially after Obama told the Israelis that he understands [...]
Condolence Tweet Costs Nasr Her CNN Job
PressTV | 8 July 2010 Tweet costs CNN employee her job CNN has fired its senior editor for Middle Eastern affairs after she published a Twitter message praising the late Lebanese Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah. Octavia Nasr has been told to leave the US television news network after praising the Lebanese cleric who [...]
Does Israel Make Us Safer?
The Daily Beast | By Thaddeus Russell | 4 July 2010 Israel just announced it has loosened Gaza blockade rules to allow in consumer goods and Turkey is demanding an apology for the flotilla raid. As Obama and Netanyahu await tomorrow's meeting, historian Thaddeus Russell argues that it's time to ask if the country makes Americans safer—even [...]
The kidnapping of Shahram Amiri
Middle East Reality | By Arnold Evans | 7 July 2010 An Iranian scientist who disappeared during a religious pilgrimage in June 2009 has sent a message that he was abducted by the United States and Saudi Arabia. I am Shahram Amiri, a lecturer at Malek Ashtar University, and at the moment I am in the town of Tucson in the US state of [...]
Message of Escaped Iranian Scientist Hiding in USA: Farsi Video & Translation
You Tube | By JonaShabab | 29 June 2010 RaceFor iran | Tr. by Humanist | 30 June 2010 Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri's message to his family Shahram Amiri Shahram Amiri, the Iranian nuclear scientist who was kidnapped near one year ago by CIA and Saudi's Stekhbarat,confirms he has been kidnapped and has just escaped the [...]
The Iranian Threat
ZSpace | By Noam Chomsky | 28 June 2010 The dire threat of Iran is widely recognized to be the most serious foreign policy crisis facing the Obama administration. Congress has just strengthened the sanctions against Iran, with even more severe penalties against foreign companies. The Obama administration has been rapidly expanding its [...]
Israel fleet raid probe Head threatens to resign
Times of India | APP | 30 June 2010 Head of Israel fleet raid probe threatens to resign: TV report JERUSALEM: The head of an Israeli commission set up to investigate a deadly Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla threatened to resign unless the probe is given wider powers, Israeli TV said on Tuesday. Yaakov Tirkel, a retired Supreme [...]
Israel: Rogue Terrrorist State Marching on a Fast Track to Hell
Pravda.ru | By Lisa Karpova | 29 June 2010 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the head of United Nations relief operations in Gaza have deplored Israel’s latest attack on a recreational facility for children in Gaza, the second such incident in a month. A group of about 25 armed and masked men attacked and set fire to the facility on [...]
American Jewry on Obama’s Insubordination to Netanyahu
Commentary | By Peter Berkowitz | June 2010 Obama, Israel & American Jews: The Challenge—A Symposium We asked 31 prominent American Jews to respond to this statement: The open conflict between the Obama administration and the government of Benjamin Netanyahu has created tensions between the United States and Israel of a kind not seen [...]
