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  Hariri court set to formally open
Date: March  01, 2009  

The international court set up to try the suspected killers of former Lebanese PM Rafik Hariri is to formally open - four years after his death.The tribunal, sitting in The Hague, could take up to five years to examine evidence gathered during a UN investigation into the assassination.Mr Hariri and 22 other people were killed in the 2005 bombing in
  Scots bird team on Syrian mission
Date: March  01, 2009  

Four Scottish conservationists are heading to Syria to search for the critically endangered sociable lapwing and bald ibis.The RSPB team will be looking for the two species in the arid deserts of Syria while promoting conservation.They team is made up of Hywel Maggs, Graham Rebecca and John Wills from Aberdeenshire and Martin Scott from the Isle of
  Iraq marshes face grave new threat
Date: February  24, 2009  

By Jim MuirBBC News, BaghdadIraq s southern marshes, by far the Middle East s most important wetlands, are under threat again. At stake is a unique ecosystem that for millennia has sustained a vibrant and diverse wildlife, as well as the extraordinary way of life evolved by the Marsh Arabs.Partially drained by Saddam Hussein in the 1980s to drive o
  Syria samples show more uranium
Date: February  19, 2009  

The UN nuclear agency says it has found additional particles of uranium in samples taken from the site of an alleged nuclear facility in Syria.Syria denied the site was a nuclear reactor and alleged the uranium traces found there came from Israeli missiles fired on it in September 2007. But the International Atomic Energy Agency said the probabilit
  Lebanon remembers Hariri killing
Date: February  14, 2009  

Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese have taken to the streets in Beirut for the fourth anniversary of the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.People waved red and white Lebanese flags and listened to speeches from political leaders amid tight security.They are also showing support for a UN tribunal into the killing which starts in ear
  Search for justice
Date: February  13, 2009  

By Natalia AntelavaBBC News, BeirutOn the eve of the fourth anniversary of the murder that changed Lebanon s history, Saad Hariri, the young leader of the country s pro-Western Sunni parliamentary majority, received a phone call from Hillary Clinton.The US secretary of state was ringing to assure him that the new American administration would do ev
  No fanfare
Date: February  07, 2009  

By Katya AdlerBBC News, JerusalemIsraeli politicians are winding down what have been, at best, lacklustre election campaigns. Israeli voters are not impressed. This is an election focused more on personality than politics.As candidates for prime minister, Israelis have complained they either have the choice between two failed former premiers - Bibi
  Israel expels Gaza aid ship team
Date: February  06, 2009  

Israel has expelled activists and journalists on a Lebanese ship carrying aid for Gaza, who were detained after the Israeli navy seized the ship.Israeli forces beat and kicked some those on board, said an al-Jazeera reporter who was on the ship when it was stopped on Thursday.Israel denied claims its gunboats had fired on the ship, the latest to tr
  Moving target
Date: February  02, 2009  

While Russia made many headlines in 2008 for its military assertiveness, it is still open to much greater co-operation with the West under US President Barack Obama, foreign policy analyst Irina Isakova argues.Russia s actions in 2008 left no doubt that it was interested in being a global partner to the US and European states in a multipolar world.
  Political football
Date: January  28, 2009  

By Natalia AntelavaBBC News, Sidon, LebanonThe upbeat tune of the Syrian national anthem echoed through the empty stadium overlooking the Mediterranean Sea in the Lebanese city of Sidon.Dozens of soldiers with machine guns guarded every entrance.As the Lebanese and Syrian footballers listened to their anthems they raised their heads high and focuse


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