Durban II: Al Jazeera Debate
exposing the cynical subversion of human rights and the anti-racism cause by the world’s most intolerant and repressive regimes
Walid Jumblatt Interview
I don’t say peace with Israel, but truce, and through the non-alignment policy, Lebanon will stop being used by the Americans or by the Iranians.
Ten Russian warships have docked at Syrian port
Israeli military and naval commanders were taken by surprise by Rear Adm. Andrei Baranov’s disclosure that 10 Russian warships are already anchored at the Syrian port of Tartus
Al Qaeda Affiliated TV Station Now Broadcasting from Syria
According to Arab media reports, Al-Rai TV, registered in Syria, is owned by former Iraqi MP Mish’an Al-Jabouri, who was also the owner of Al-Zawraa. Here is a sampling of their fare.
Syrian Troops Invade Northern Lebanon
The Syrian Army is attacking several towns and villages in Lebanon. Lebanese President Sleiman doesn’t seem to mind.
Moscow halts Iran cooperation with US, will complete Bushehr reactor
Moscow has decided to finally finish building Iran’s nuclear reactor in the southern town of Bushehr before the end of the year
Russia Breaks from NATO, Claims No Missiles for Syria
Russia halts cooperaton with NATO, says it won’t install nukes but might sell anything to Syria that Assad asks.
Lebanon, Syria Agree to Establish Boundaries, Diplomatic Ties
Lebanon and Syria agreed on Thursday to take formal steps to demarcate their borders as part of a string of decisions to normalize their relations for the first time after decades of tension.
Lebanon’s Pro-West Jumblatt Signs Pact with Hizbulla
over last weekend, Jumblatt quietly signed a “defense cooperation pact” with Hassan Nasrallah
Tehran hosts Assad to celebrate winning nuclear dispute with West and cooling of US-Israel ties
Iranian and Syrian rulers are so pleased with their unforeseen success in outmaneuvering the West that they called an urgent summit for follow-up planning.
Hizbullah, Iranian, Syrian Armies Occupy Lebanese Highland Over Israel
Perched atop Lebanon’s two tallest mountain peaks, Hizballah, Syria and Iran are able to control most of Israel’s air space to the south.
US-Iranian Dialogue:Capped Oil, Shaken Mid East Alliances
talks between the US and Iranian delegations, representing President George W. Bush and Iranian supreme ruler Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have yielded ad hoc understandings on controversial issues.
