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Israel's Iran war talk aims at deal for tougher US policy   

The Antiwar.com - 16 August, 2012
Author: Gareth Porter

Two recent interviews apparently given by Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak provide evidence that the new wave of reports in the Israeli press about a possible Israeli attack on Iran is a means by which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Barak hope to leverage a U.S. shift toward Israel's red lines on Iran's nuclear program.
 
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GCC archeological exhibition opens in Bahrain
Source : Kuwait News Agency  
Date : 2013-05-17
The fourth GCC Archeological Exhibition kick-started at the Bahrain National Museum here on Thursday, putting on display a collection of antiquities that back to pre-historical, post-historical, pre-Islamic and post-Islamic periods....
Iran ready to pursue nuke talks, says Jalili
Source : Saudi Gazette  
Date : 2013-05-17
Iran is prepared to pursue nuclear diplomacy with world powers before or after next month's presidential election in the Islamic Republic, its chief negotiator said on Thursday....
Kuwait bars Expats from morning treatment
Source : Kuwait Times  
Date : 2013-05-17
Kuwait is to bar foreigners from attending public hospitals in the mornings, local media reported yesterday, in a decision activists labeled as "racist"....
UAE committed to peace, stability and security in the region: Gargash
Source : Khaleej Times  
Date : 2013-05-17
On the opening of the third and concluding day of the 2013 WCO IT Conference and Exhibition, hosted by Dubai Customs under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin...
Turkey has to reboot its Syria strategy
Source : The Daily Star  
Date : 2013-05-17
For much of the late 2000s, Turkey hoped that a booming economy, the prestige of combative Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and a burst of regional admiration for its successful...
Obama's Betrayal
Source : Asharq Al-Awsat  
Date : 2013-05-17
It is obvious that the priorities of the Syrian rebels are different from those of the US president and the British prime minister....
Two Men Who Frighten the Supreme Guide
Source : Asharq Al-Awsat  
Date : 2013-05-17
It is easy to dismiss the presidential election in Iran as a charade. The exercise is flawed from the start because of the pre-selection of candidates....
The Syrian Zarqawi and Iranian Rowdiness
Source : Al Hayat  
Date : 2013-05-17
On the anniversary of Palestine's Nakba, the Arab world is swimming in a sea of crises and blood. Indeed, the massacres’ hours of darkness are extending and the dagger of...
Think of ordinary Bahrainis...
Source : Gulf Daily News  
Date : 2013-05-17
In December of 2012, a lady named Bethan Tichborne was beaten and arrested for climbing a fence and waving a banner at a public event in Witney, England. The banner...
Syria tests Obama's wits
Source : Saudi Gazette  
Date : 2013-05-17
When US President Barack Obama said that the Syrian regime's use of chemical weapons, or even the transfer of chemical weapons, would represent an unacceptable violation of red lines, he...
Erdogan and Obama: Best friends no more
Source : Saudi Gazette  
Date : 2013-05-17
There was a time when Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's number was on Barack Obama's speed dial, and when their photo-ops in Hagia Sophia and Pittsburgh glowed with political...
Towards unity
Source : Oman Tribune  
Date : 2013-05-17
Fatah and Hamas signed an agreement to forge unity in 2011, which was seen as historic. Since then there have been numerous minor developments....
Safety first, business later
Source : The Peninsula  
Date : 2013-05-17
Hundreds of thousands of textile workers in Bangladesh will go back to work today following a hiatus that punctuated the outrage after the collapse of a factory complex that killed...
Would Britain be better off in or out of the EU?
Source : Gulf Times  
Date : 2013-05-17
As Britain edges closer to a referendum on its membership of the European Union, the debate is heating up on the benefits and pitfalls that the 27-member club brings....
Ramadan food price hikes
Source : Arab News  
Date : 2013-05-17
Ramadan has long been a time when food retailers boosted their prices, with the largest increases coming in the run-up to and thorough the Eid holiday season. It has been...
Cricket must restore its honor
Source : Saudi Gazette  
Date : 2013-05-17
To the uninitiated spectator, any sport can seem boring. Cricket with its many subtleties of tactics and strategy, its arcane nomenclature and its formidable body of tradition and history is...
World is concerned over Syrian bloodshed
Source : Gulf Today  
Date : 2013-05-17
The UN General Assembly's condemnation of the Syrian regime's escalation of its brutal crackdown against dissent is the clearest message it that the international community is highly concerned over the...
Spot-fixing scandal hits IPL
Source : Khaleej Times  
Date : 2013-05-17
When news of the involvement of star Pakistani cricketers, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Asif and Salman Butt, in spot-fixing a test match in England made headlines in 2010, it raised a...
Winds of change
Source : Khaleej Times  
Date : 2013-05-17
It was a country where, according to many analysts, only a traumatic revolution could shake the foundation of the political system....
Museums should be part of basic curriculum: Officials
Source : The Peninsula  
Date : 2013-05-17
Museums should connect to people through education and innovation to achieve social change, said speakers at a public conference yesterday in observance of this year’s International Museum Day (IMD) celebrations....
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