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[Global News Blog] Middle East News - UAE-Qatar Dolphin project comes in at $5bn (Zawya): Iran involved in Sadr City truce, says Iraqi MP (AlertNet) Source: Reuters By Waleed Ibrahim BAGHDAD, May 12 (Reuters) - Iran played a prominent role in a deal struck by Iraqi Shi’ite factions to end seven weeks of fighting in the .
[Middle East Aggregator] Bahraini MPs pass motion to block Haifa performance: Sunni and Shiite Islamist lawmakers joined hands to push through the motion, which requires the government to take the necessary measures to stop the show, timed to coincide with Labor Day on Thursday, a parliamentary statement said.
[EMM Clusters: Clustered news stories - English] Bahraini MPs pass motion to block Haifa performance: Bahrain's Islamist-dominated Parliament on Tuesday approved an urgent motion asking the government to ban a performance by Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe, known for her sexy looks and revealing outfits. Sunni and Shiite Islamist lawmakers joined hands to push through the motion, which requires the government.
[MEMG: The Middle East Monitoring Group] MIDEAST NEWS MONITOR 050508: Iran would spare no effort to help government of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to restore security to the war-ravage country. Commenting on a recent visit to Iran by an Iraqi delegation, Under-Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Mohammad Jaafari said the Iraqi delegation was in Tehran "to exchange views on latest developments in that country." Jaafari added that Iraqi delegation thanked Iran for contribution to Iraq stability calling for Tehran's further help for al-Maliki's government to solve certain problems…(IRNA).
[Hottags] haifa wehbe: Manama: A planned concert by Lebanese singer Haifa Wehbe has waded into controversy after Islamists have called for its cancellation despite strong assurances from organisers that the often scantily clad singer would be wearing "decent" …
[Zawya.com - Economy & Politics News] Bahrain minister quizzed over 'sectarian naturalisations': who is a member of the Sunni royal family, took questions from members of parliament from the Gulf state's Shiite majority on Thursday over allegations he had tried to alter the country's sectarian balance, a leading MP said.
[MEMG] MIDEAST NEWS MONITOR 042108: A police commander said the dead in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City included three policemen and three civilians. Four other civilians were injured in the violence, according to the officer who asked not to be named since he was not .
[kabobfest] So, You've Got the Seeds of Functioning Democracy, Whatcha gonna ...: On the one hand they have demanded, and won, the right to question a member of the cabinet about the sudden wave of non-Bahraini Sunnis given citizenship, which caused the number of citizens to grow by 25% in just a few years.
[Legally speaking] Doing Bussiness in Kuwait: Overview of various forms of doing ...: This legislation, enacted in 1992 and amended, allows holding companies to be created to hold stock or shares in and to participate in establishing Kuwaiti or foreign limited liability companies. Holding companies are also entitled to grant loans or guarantees to such limited liability companies as well as to manage such companies, hold industrial and intellectual property rights, grant licenses thereto and own moveable and immovable property.
[Global News Blog] Iraq - President Bush Meets with Commander of Multinational Force ...: BAGHDAD (AFP) - In a major boost for reconciliation in deeply divided Iraq, Shiite and Sunni MPs unanimously passed a law on Saturday allowing ex-officials of Saddam Hussein’s Baath party to return to public life.
[Blogs] Youtube Code of Conduct (ps3 weblog) ” for Muslims and others of ...: Iran’s sponsorship of Hezbollah in Lebanon and Shia radicals in Iraq reveals rise to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s populist theocratic Islamic republic
[Global News Blog] Iraq - Iran-Iraq Negotiate Joint Oil-Field Development-Report: There’s similar fragmentation in the largely Shiite cities of Najaf and Basra. According to a US military ”¦ Iraq province ”˜nearing’ handover BBC News, UK - 13 hours ago”¦ Memorials to the dead will be moved to Basra, in southern Iraq, .
[Just Foreign Policy News] Just Foreign Policy News, April 30, 2007: Sunday’s announcement confirms that despite the dispute over America’s detaining of Iranian officials in Iraq, and the long-running fight between the United States and Syria over accusations that Syria has meddled in Lebanon’s civil strife, all three countries are seizing the opportunity to look for a diplomatic way to move forward. The regional meeting, set for Thursday and Friday in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el Sheik, is expected to draw the foreign ministers from Iraq’s neighbors, including Syria, as well as Egypt, Bahrain and the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.
[PressDaemon.com] Gutierrez adds SKorea - Blanchard Joins Panel - Blanchard joins ...: Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki addresses delegates at a regional security conference in Manama, Bahrain AP - Iran could play a crucial role in curbing Iraq s Shiite militias if the US opens a dialogue with Tehran as .
[KALKI GAUR] RETURN OF COLONIAL EMPIRES GAVE REBIRTH TO FASCISM PHILOSOPHY (50 ...: Fascist Shiite Iran would aim to bring Mecca and medina under the control of Shiite Iran. Fascist Greece would aim to restore the great ancient Greek Civilization and ancient Greek religion of God Zeus, goddess Isis.
[Bill's Bites] 2007.04.15 Dem Perfidy // Islamism Delenda Est Roundup: Above all, it doesn’t require you to see or hear anything that might disturb the relatively pleasant rat race that is life in America: going to the mall, talking on your cell phone while impatiently waiting for the light to change, or grilling steaks and hoisting a beer with friends.
[Politics] Bahrain Shiite MPs seek to question minister over population: Shiite opposition MPs in Bahrain on Tuesday called for a government minister from the ruling Sunni dynasty to be questioned for allegedly concealing information about the country’s population.
[Lebz's Weblog] Did mourning Mughniyeh awaken sectarianism in Kuwait ?: He said he had discussed various security issues concerning Bahrain and Kuwait with Sheikh Rashed “We agreed on the need to reject any phenomenon that will push our nations toward sectarianism. Kuwait abhors discrimination and it will not tolerate any move to put a wall between Sunnis and Shiites.
[Impunity Watch: Middle East] Several Days of Protests, Followed by Arrests in Bahrain: Resentment within the Shia majority stems from high unemployment rates and the government’s policy of naturalizing Sunnis from Iraq, Syria, and Yemen and granting the immigrants jobs which otherwise would go to Shiites. Rights activist Abdul-Nabi al-Ekri stated, “the government has created a volatile situation by accelerating naturalization of foreigners with the aim of changing Bahrain's demography and this exacerbated frustrations among different sections of society.”
[Digten :: Kuwait Up Close] MPs feel betrayal, fear split: “Al-Mohri refrained from issuing any statement on Moughniyah’s death because he is a Shiite while Al-Zarkawi is a Sunni,” Al-Mutairi added. Emphasizing Kuwaitis should be wary of those who are trying to create chaos in the country, .
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