New Air Defense Systems Supplied to Hizbullah by Russia

Hizbullah had struck a deal with Russia on new air defense systems and anti-tank missiles, the Italian newspaper Corriere Della Sera reported Friday.
It said the deal was completed in July when three Hizbullah representatives headed to Russia with Iranian passports and visited the Sixth International Fair for selling weapons and ammunition.
Hizbullah representatives expressed great interest [...]

Iran ‘installing new centrifuges’

Iran has begun installing 6,000 new centrifuges at its main nuclear plant in Natanz, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said.
He also appeared to cast doubt on the official version of the 9/11 attacks and accused the US of using them as a “pretext” to launch invasions.
Iran is already thought to have some 3,000 centrifuges [...]

Egypt urges Lebanon rivals to adopt the Arab initiative

Beirut / Cairo – Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit said the deployment of USS Cole warship off Lebanon’s coast “is an indicator to possible repercussions of the Lebanese crisis.” “We should strip foreign powers of their ability to interfere in Lebanese affairs by implementing the Arab initiative for electing a new president and creating [...]

Did mourning Mughniyeh awaken sectarianism in Kuwait ?

Did mourning Mughniyeh awaken sectarianism in Kuwait ?
Sunday, 2 March, 2008 @ 7:48 PM
Kuwait- Hundreds of Shiite activists including Bahrainis , Iranians , Kuwaitis and Lebanese took part in a rally last month to mourn slain Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh. This caused an uproar in this nation

where one third of the citizens are [...]

Hamadeh: No room for two states in Lebanon

Hamadeh: No room for two states in Lebanon
Friday, 29 February, 2008 @ 3:45 PM
Beirut – Marwan Hamadeh , Telecommunications Minister and MP said Friday that Lebanon cannot have a ’state within a state’. during an interview with the pan-Arab daily al-Hayat newspaper

” there is no room for two states in Lebanon – a [...]