Iraq
October 9, 2003
Any attack on Turkish soldiers, who are set to be deployed in Iraq, would be "unacceptable," Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Thursday.
Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad slammed what he called the "war government" of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, in a meeting in Damascus on Thur
A suicide bomber detonated himself Thursday afternoon at an occupation roadblock near Tul Karem, shortly before 2 p.m. (local time), according to Isra
A U.S. soldier was killed in a rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) attack on a military convoy northeast of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad Thursday at around
Chairman of the Israeli Labour Party Shimon Peres said Thursday that his party would not join the government if the National Religious Party (NRP) - a
Russia's President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he wanted a new United Nations resolution on Iraq adopted before an October 23-24 Madrid confe
Dr. Ashraf Kurdi, Yasser Arafat’s Jordanian doctor, on Thursday told <i>Al Bawaba</i> that the PA leader is denying any deterioration in his health an
Egyptian actress Wafa Makky has been denied the second appeal she filed against a three year jail sentence she received for beating her maids
Turkish voice, e-business and payment systems solution provider ITD signed up Techworld Information Systems as the value added reseller in Kuwait for its voice systems solutions. As the master distri
Samsung Electronics has announced that the theme for its participation at GITEX 2003 will be Digital Inspiration. The theme reflects the company's aspiration to win consumers with a digital-showcase o
Following the recent announcement by the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in Iraq that Atheer Telecommunications had won the license to provide a mobile telecom network in the Southern region of
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Elizabeth Cheney announced the establishment of the Middle East Finance Corporation, which will loan capital to small and medium sized b
Virginia Transformer Corporation (VTC) has completed its first of two transformer shipments to Iraq, as part of the reconstruction effort. The transformers will be used to set up a power generation st
October 8, 2003
A blast took place at an Iraqi police station in Sadr City, a mainly Shiite Muslim neighborhood of Baghdad, killing ten people, including the suicide
An Iraqi policeman was killed and another badly injured overnight when unknown attackers fired a rocket-propelled grenade at their checkpoint in the n