News Releases 26 Nov 2006 to 9 Feb 2007

09Feb2007Palestinians Cheer Hamas - Fatah Agreement (NYT)
09Feb2007Hamas and Fatah agree unity government deal (D Tel)
09Feb2007Rival Palestinian factions agree to form coalition government (Grd)
09Feb2007Crunch time for decision makers (Grd)
08Feb2007Saudi Arabia Executes Man for Machine Gun Killing (NYT)
07Feb2007Saudis put their status over Palestinian crisis (Grd)
07Feb2007Palestinian Rivals to Start Crisis Talks in Mecca - Makkah (NYT)
06Feb2007Palestinian Rivals Land in Saudi for Unity Talks (NYT)
06Feb2007Palestinian Leaders in Mecca for Talks (WP)
04Feb2007Saudi "Terror Funders" Are Reform Activists: Lawyer (NYT)
04Feb2007Saudi Writer Recasts Kingdom's History (WP)
04Feb2007Ex-UK cleric 'inspired plot to kidnap soldier' (S Tel)
01Feb2007Ritual intended to shock and appal west (Grd)
01Feb2007Saudi Police Seize Armed Man Entering Mecca Mosque (NYT)
31Jan2007In Legacy of a Revered Martyr, Saudi Shiites Find Sustenance (WP)
31Jan2007Saudi Relative of Bin Laden Killed (NYT)
31Jan2007U.S. officer says 'time is short' on Iraq future (IHT)
31Jan2007GE gets $1 billion in Saudi Arabian orders (WP)
31Jan2007Bush 'spoiling for a fight' with Iran (Grd)
29Jan2007Saudi King Urges Palestinians to Talk (NYT)
29Jan2007Palestinian Infighting Rages on, One Killed (NYT)
29Jan2007Oil Prices Rise to $55.84 a Barrel (NYT)
29Jan2007Saudi King Urges Palestinians to Talk (WP)
28Jan2007Austere version of Islam finding a home in India (LAT)
28Jan2007In Egypt, a New Battle Begins Over the Veil (NYT)
28Jan2007Saudis seek Palestinian dialogue (BBC)
28Jan2007They're broken men, so don't let them take us to a new war (Grd)
27Jan2007Saudi officials seek to temper the price of oil (IHT)
26Jan2007$7.6 Billion in Assistance Pledged to Lebanon (WP)
26Jan2007Eastern promise (Grd)
26Jan2007Fear of a Shia full moon (Grd)
24Jan2007'Government Divided and Uncertainty in the Air'
24Jan2007Embattled Lebanese PM Seeks Foreign Aid Boost (NYT)
24Jan2007Saudi foreign minister warns against partitioning Iraq (IHT)
22Jan2007U.S. Will Need Mideast Oil for Years to Come: Saudi (NYT)
22Jan2007Afghan mission is shaken up (D Tel)
22Jan2007Al-Qaeda deputy 'mocks Bush plan' (BBC)
22Jan2007A top Saudi cleric declares Shiites to be infidels (IHT)
22Jan2007War's Arab Supporters Bitter Over Its Results (WP)
22Jan2007Warnings of Iraq refugee crisis (BBC)
21Jan2007NATO Urges Saudi Arabia to Join Cooperation Pact (NYT)
21Jan2007Terror watch on Mecca (Makkah) pilgrims (TT)
20Jan2007Pakistan detains 118 Afghans with fake passports (IHT)
18Jan2007Saudis back US Iraq strategy fears of Iran's influence (D Tel)
18Jan2007Arab World Outraged Over Hangings in Iraq (WP)
18Jan2007Rice Calls Mideast Quartet Meeting for Feb 2 (NYT)
18Jan2007Gates, Commanders Ready Buildup in Gulf (NYT)
15Jan2007Saddam Hussein's top aides hanged (BBC)
13Jan2007Rice in Middle East for Fresh Peace Push (NYT)
13Jan2007Europe and Elsewhere sceptical about Bush's new strategy (NYT)
13Jan2007Rice begins Mid-East peace push (BBC)
12Jan2007Rice Seeks Backing Abroad for Iraq Plan (WP)
12Jan2007Negroponte: al-Qaida the Biggest Threat (WP)
12Jan2007'America is no longer in the driving seat' (Grd)
11Jan200712 Die in Attack on Shiite Pilgrims in West (WP)
11Jan2007Bush Rhetoric Hard to Square With Fact (NYT)
11Jan2007Rice urges Saudis to do more to help Iraq (IHT)
11Jan2007Iraq wants no part of more U.S. soldiers (IHT)
10Jan2007CIA gets the go-ahead to take on Hizbollah (D Tel)
09Jan2007Convoy of pilgrims stopped after crossing from Saudi Arabia (IHT)
08Jan2007Saudi Arabia expects big jet delivery soon (IHT)
08Jan2007Saudi Monarch Considers Cabinet Change (NYT)
07Jan2007War and Cheap Oil: A Second Look (NYT)
07Jan2007Military spending in the Gulf (IHT)
07Jan2007Brown plans foreign policy shock: (D Tel)
04Jan2007An unholy alliance threatening catastrophe (TT)
04Jan2007Getting the Middle East Back on Our Side (NYT)
03Jan2007Hezbollah Holds Talks with Saudi King: Source (NYT)
02Jan2007Saudi Arabia Relieved Haj Ends Without Incident
02Jan2007Hajj Comes to a Close Without Stampedes
02Jan2007Millions join festival of sacrifice (DHAKA)
01Jan2007Pilgrims Rush to End Rites on Final Day of Haj (NYT)
01Jan2007Al-Qaida's No. 2 Criticizes Arab Leaders (WP)
01Jan2007Emotions in Arab world range from elation to outrage (Grd)
30Dec2006Muslims Enact Symbolic Stoning of Devil (WP)
31Dec2006Though Banned From Driving, Saudi Women Are Now Dealing in Cars (WP)
31Dec2006Don't think al-Qaeda is on the back foot (D Tel)
30Dec2006Arab Haj Pilgrims Outraged at Saddam Execution (WP and NYT)
30Dec2006Haj Pilgrims Start Stoning Ritual (NYT)
30Dec2006Security fears for Haj heightened (D Tel)
30Dec2006Mideast Reaction Divided Amid Fears of Violence (NYT)
29Dec2006Israel Says Egypt Sends Weapons to Abbas’s Forces (NYT)
29Dec2006Hajj pilgrims gather for prayer (BBC)
28Dec2006Muslims begin the Hajj pilgrimage (BBC)
28Dec2006Abbas Phones PM Haniyeh in Sign of Easing Tension (NYT)
28Dec2006Muslim pilgrim crowds flock to Mena to begin haj (WP)
28Dec2006A Journey of the Heart (WP)
27Dec2006Luis Figo joining Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad (IHT)
26Dec2006Saudi frees 18 former Guantanamo detainees (WP)
26Dec2006Elderly Pilgrims Risk Death for Muslim Duty (NYT)
24Dec2006Saudis dispute strategy on Iran (D Tel)
24Dec2006Controversy unveiled (Grd/Obs)
23Dec2006Saudi Arabia to Appoint New Ambassador (NYT)
23Dec2006Judge says Iran Owes $254M in Terror Attack (NYT)
23Dec2006No Deal Reached on Lebanon Crisis (NYT)
23Dec2006Iran Held Liable In Khobar Attack (WP)
23Dec2006Saudi Lawyer Takes On Religious Court System (WP)
20Dec2006General Opposes Adding to U.S. Forces in Iraq,
20Dec2006Stewardess banned from carrying Bible (D Tel)
20Dec2006US considers naval build-up as warning to Iran (Grd)
19Dec2006Forget the Domino Theories (WP)
19Dec2006Fresh clashes erupt in Gaza Strip (BBC)
19Dec2006Arab League Head Tries Again to End Lebanon Crisis (NYT
18Dec2006Intel, Partners to Make Electronic Quran (NYT)
18Dec2006A New Mideast, or Wishful Thinking? (WP)
14Dec2006Saudi divisions on Iraq could strain U.S. ties (IHT)
14Dec2006We'll arm Sunni insurgents in Iraq, say Saudis (D Tel)
14Dec2006If US leaves Iraq we will arm Sunni militias, Saudis say (Grd)
13Dec2006Report: Saudis Warn They May Back Sunnis (NYT)
13Dec2006Saudi plan offers a lifeline (Grd)
13Dec2006OPEC to Consider Another Production-Quota Cut to Keep Prices Up (WP)
12Dec2006Saudi Ambassador to U.S. Resigns: Report (NYT)
12Dec2006How Gulf states could start new nuclear race (Grd)
12Dec2006Saudi ambassador to Washington submits his resignation (IHT)
12Dec2006Saudi Ambassador Abruptly Resigns, Leaves Washington (WP)
11Dec2006Oil prices fall below US$62 a barrel ahead of OPEC meeting (IHT)
11Dec2006Arab Nations Plan to Start Joint Nuclear Energy Program (NYT)
10Dec2006American Power and Its Limits (NYT)
10Dec2006Saudi Electricity Awards $973 Mln Contracts to GE (NYT)
10Dec2006British pilgrims killed in crash on road to Mecca (Obs)
10Dec2006Dubai's new prospectors strike again (Grd/Obs)
10Dec2006The Muslim Stereotype (NYT)
10Dec2006Even If We Leave Now, We'll Be Back (WP)
08Dec2006Oil Prices Climb in Asian Trading (NYT)
08Dec2006Gunbattle Kills 2 Guards in Saudi Arabia (NYT)
08Dec2006The neocons have finished what the Vietcong started (Grd)
07Dec2006Arabs say U.S. commission's report proves Bush's failure (IHT)
07Dec2006Gunmen kill two in attack outside Saudi prison (WP)
07Dec2006Saudi Arabia Fires Security Consultant for Iraq Remarks (WP)
06Dec2006Panel To Urge Pressure On Iraq (WP)
06Dec2006US panel to release Iraq review (BBC)
06Dec2006Hopes rise for separated twins (D Tel)
06Dec2006Iraqi Premier Moves to Plan Regional Talks (NYT)
06Dec2006Saudi Arabia: Potential and Fate (AAA)
05Dec2006Iran v Saudis in battle of Beirut (Grd)
05Dec2006U.S. not winning the war in Iraq, says Pentagon nominee (IHT)
05Dec2006Cut and Walk (NYT)
04Dec2006Annan says situation in Iraq a ‘Civil War’ (NYT)
04Dec2006Human Rights Watch starts work in Saudi Arabia (WP)
04Dec2006Annan describes Iraq as being in a civil war (IHT)
03Dec2006Saudi students return to West after 9/11 setback (WP)
03Dec2006Saudis and Iran prepare to do battle over corpse of Iraq (D Tel)
03Dec2006Saudi Women Can Sell - Not Drive - Cars (NYT)
03Dec2006Muslim Woman Gives Sex Advice on Arab TV (NYT)
03Dec2006Saudi MDs Separate Iraqi Conjoined Twins (NYT)
01Dec2006Asia Finding Rich Partners in Mideast (NYT)
01Dec2006As the Talks on Iraq Conclude, Arabs Wonder, Is That All? (NYT)
01Dec2006Bush vows to 'complete Iraq job' (BBC)
01Dec2006Bush's Search Brings Him to the Palestinian Morass (WP)
30Nov2006Rice Seeks to Jumpstart Arab - Israeli Peace Process (NYT)
29Nov2006Saudi warning over tobacco firms (BBC)
29Nov2006Saudi Arabia Will Protect Sunnis if the U.S. Leaves Iraq (WP)
29Nov2006Saudi Will Intervene in Iraq if U.S. Withdraws: Aide (NYT)
28Nov2006Oil Above $60 on US Weather, Dollar Weakness, OPEC (NYT)
28Nov2006Civil War in Iraq Near, Annan Says (WP)
27Nov2006In Bahrain, Democracy Activists Regret Easing of U.S. Pressure (WP)
26Nov2006Cheney, Saudi King Discuss Trouble Spots (NYT)
26Nov2006Jordan King Warns on Mideast Civil Wars (NYT)
26Nov2006US diplomatic initiative in Middle East (D Tel)
26Nov2006French angle for Saudi billions (D Tel)
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