Iran
Monday’s papers: Israeli officer arrested, Islamic alliance proposed, police reconciliation sought
Egypt
June 13, 2011
Monday’s papers: Israeli officer arrested, Islamic alliance proposed, police reconciliation sought
Sunday’s arrest of an Israeli intelligence officer occupies center stage in Monday’s papers. As always, the difference in coverage between…
Iranian police swinging clubs chase protesters on anniversary of disputed election
World
June 12, 2011
Iranian police swinging clubs chase protesters on anniversary of disputed election
Tehran--Iranian police swinging clubs chased protesters and made arrests Sunday to disperse hundreds of people who gathered in the capital…
Thousands rally for reform in Bahrain
World
June 12, 2011
Thousands rally for reform in Bahrain
Manama--Thousands of Bahrainis shouting "we are victorious" gathered for a rally for political reform on Saturday, in the first large…
Bahrain appoints parliament head to lead reform talks
World
June 11, 2011
Bahrain appoints parliament head to lead reform talks
Manama--Bahrain appointed its parliament speaker to lead a national dialogue after a crackdown on democracy protests, the state news agency…
Iran says no offer from world powers could halt its enrichment
World
June 7, 2011
Iran says no offer from world powers could halt its enrichment
Tehran - No offer from world powers could persuade Iran to stop enriching uranium, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday.
Saudi rulers aid allies against Iran, Arab revolts
World
June 2, 2011
Saudi rulers aid allies against Iran, Arab revolts
Riyadh--Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is using its political clout and financial power to draw regional allies into a united…
Ahmadinejad: Iran willing to resume unconditional relations with Cairo
Egypt
June 1, 2011
Ahmadinejad: Iran willing to resume unconditional relations with Cairo
Iran is willing to resume relations with Egypt unconditionally, said Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday, denying reports that Iran…
Iran’s Ahmadinejad urges Egypt to rebuild ties
Egypt
June 1, 2011
Iran’s Ahmadinejad urges Egypt to rebuild ties
Tehran--Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged Egypt on Wednesday to rebuild diplomatic relations with the Islamic Republic, saying the emergence of…
Popular diplomacy delegation leaves for Tehran
Egypt
May 30, 2011
Popular diplomacy delegation leaves for Tehran
A popular diplomacy delegation of 40 Egyptian public figures left on Monday for Tehran to discuss ways of resuming Egyptian-Iranian…
Agency: Iran diplomat leaves Cairo after spy query
Egypt
May 30, 2011
Agency: Iran diplomat leaves Cairo after spy query
An Iranian diplomat who Egypt had been briefly detained and questioned for spying left Cairo on Monday, Egypt's official news…