Iraq has been targeted by western powers since the “republic” under the late Abd al-Karim Qasim enacted law No. 80 of 1961, which deprived foreign companies of the right to explore in 99.5% of the Iraqi territory

”The description of East Jerusalem as ‘Occupied East Jerusalem’ is a term freighted with pejorative implications, which is neither appropriate nor useful.”

Pope Francis’ “”pilgrimage” to the Holy Land last week proved to be an unbalanced impossible mission

Israel has carved economic inroads into Asia deep enough to compromise the traditional Asian political support for Arabs

Survival is the key word to understand the Saudi dynasty’s latest external and internal policies

The war on Syria has taken a U-turn during the past year. Assad now firmly holds the military initiative

It is increasingly becoming a possibility that the “revolution in Saudi Arabia is no longer unthinkable”

In the Palestinian West Bank town of Birzeit, the Israeli Occupation Forces acted determinedly, under media spotlights, to feed Amnesty International with a showcase to vindicate the report it released only hours earlier

It is still premature to deal with or build on it as a strategic shift away from the country’s more than three-decade strategic alliance with the United States.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas stands now at a crossroads of his people’s national struggle for liberation