ForeignPolicy.com, March 1, 2011 “The king is dead, long live the king” is a call which, in its Arabic form,…
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Posted By David Kenner It’s hard to imagine that a Vogue editor woke up this morning and decided it wouldn’t…
The whole world is watching the misdeeds of the Libyan tyrant. Muammar Gadhafi spares no instrument of repression: He dispatches…
By Yassin Musharbash Ben Ali has fled, Mubarak has been overthrown and Gadhafi is faltering, but al-Qaida is frustrated, because…
Metransparent Exclusive: 1- Metransparent sources reconfirmed that Algerian authorities had sent 3 military transport planes to Libya to be used…
“Arab anger” in Egypt was no more Islamist than it had been in Tunisia a few weeks earlier. Islam was…
Metransparent Exclusive A massacre in Tripoli today, Friday 25 February: Unnoticed by the ‘live coverage’ of many satellite TVs, a…
Metransparent has received the following appeal from Libyans living in the United States: Contact the White house Terrorist Qaddafi is…
Metransparent exclusive Informed sources in Libya told Shaffaf that casualties in Libya’s eastern region are twice as much as numbers…
Metransparent Exclusive Thursday afternoon, February 17, 2011: News from credible sources inside Libya confirmed the ‘total collapse of regime forces…
PolicyWatch #1759 February 17, 2011 On February 16, Bahraini security forces used brute force to clear democracy protestors from Manama’s…
By HERNANDO DE SOTO The headline that appeared on Al Jazeera on Jan. 14, a week before Egyptians took to…
Metransparent Exclusive In a dramatic and unexpected development, security forces in Libya’s major cities east of Tripoli seem to have…
Metransparent- exclusiv Sources inside Libya informed Shaffaf late on Tuesday night that demonstrations were taking place in the cities of…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – World Bank chief Robert Zoellick on Tuesday said global food prices have reached “dangerous levels,” and warned…
By Thomas Erdbrink TEHRAN – Crowds of demonstrators battled security forces armed with tear gas and batons during a surprisingly…
GVF — Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has signalled that should pro-opposition protests break out on Monday, Iran’s security and…
By Joby Warrick Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, February 12, 2011 After a week of crossed signals and strained conversations,…
Washington wants the region engulfed in flames; it just wants to control their height. It should be said explicitly: The…
A survivor of nine years in the Soviet Gulag, Natan Sharansky believes that liberalism can take root in Egypt—if the…
EDITORIAL Published: February 8, 2011 We are a long way from knowing how Egypt will turn out. The government is…
By MARK LANDLER and HELENE COOPER WASHINGTON — As the Obama administration gropes for the right response to the uprising…
(New York, February 8, 2011) – Governments in the Arab world have violently dispersed demonstrations apparently inspired by or in…
Metransparetn- Exclusive Arab diplomatic sources warned of ‘disastrous consequences’ of a clash between Egypt’s army and protestors. Such a clash,…
(New York, February 3, 2011) – Syria’s government should immediately cease its intimidation and harassment of demonstrators expressing solidarity with…
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Mir Hossein Mousavi has issued a statement about Tunisia, Egypt, and Iran on his Kalame website. The following English translation…
English.news.cn 2011-01-24 22:38:52 by Huang Yinjiazi, Wang Chu and Kang Xinwen TUNIS, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) — Tunisian ministers and commission…
January 26, 2011 Inspired by events in Tunisia, tens of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets on January 25…
By ANTHONY SHADID BEIRUT, Lebanon — There is a hint of Shakespeare in it all, if Lebanese politics did not…
To abort the putsch led by the “Lebanese Republic’s Supreme Leader”, to safeguard the republic against the terrorism of an…
by GOLBARG BASHI in New York An interview with Dr. Amel Grami of Tunisia’s University of Manouba. [ Q&A ]…
Khalid Sheik Mohammed killed U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl, report finds By Peter Finn Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, January 20,…
French sources informed Shaffaf that Turkish minister of foreign affairs shall arrive to Paris next Friday at the end of…
The Hague, 18 January 2011 Yesterday I signed an indictment in the Hariri case and filed it with the Registrar…
For those who did not know her, Mariam was a young girl from Alexandria who prayed to God in the…
Today, President Zine al-Abadine Ben Ali of Tunisia stepped down after days of worsening riots and, coincidentally, one day after…
Shaffaf Exclusive Credible sources in Libya informed Shaffaf , late on Thursday night, that groups of “young” and “poor” people…
Yesterday, January 12, as Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri prepared to meet with President Obama in the Oval Office, the…
Another year has arrived, and many events are waiting to happen. The Lebanese, like many other nations, pay close attention…
ACPRA Calls For Sacking And Prosecuting The Saudi Minister of Interior And His Accomplices : ACPRA Calls For: First, Sacking…
By Güner Balci Young Muslim women are often forced to lead double lives in Europe. They have sex in public…
Dr. Elham Mane’a, a reformist of Yemeni origin living in Switzerland, recently posted a series of articles on the liberal…
On December 29, 2010, Houston-based Noble Energy announced a “significant natural gas discovery” in the Leviathan offshore license area eighty…
LAHORE: Of the 1184 persons killed by US drones in 124 attacks conducted in 2010 in the Pakistani tribal areas…
The recent arrest of the Jundallah chief Abdulrauf Rigi by the Pakistani security forces, hardly six months after the June…
LAHORE: The American drones carried out a record number of 124 attacks in the tribal areas of Pakistan in the…
By Caryle Murphy – GlobalPost Published: December 22, 2010 in Middle East JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi prosecutors have secretly…
LAHORE: Three years after the tragic assassination of the twice-elected former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto and almost nine months…