Asia Times A deadly miscalculation in Lebanon | By Sami Moubayed | DAMASCUS - The Lebanese government made a fatal underestimation of how far leaders of the Shi'ite group Hezbollah would go to preserve what they believe are their rights, such as ... (photo: AP Photo)
Asia Times Hezbollah's shots ring in Bush's ears | By Jim Lobe | WASHINGTON - While this week's trip by President George W Bush to Israel, Saudi Arabia and Egypt was never conceived as a triumphant "victory lap" around the region, the swift rout of ... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)
Examiner Bush tempers upbeat optimism about Mideast peace WASHINGTON (Map, News) - When President Bush began his first energized pursuit of an Israeli-Palestinian peace accord just over five months ago, confidence was his constant companion. "I'm optimistic,... (photo: AP/Charles Dharapak) BushMideastPeacePhotosPresident
Middle East Online How will Bush be received in Saudi? President George W. Bush will likely receive little more than a smile and handshake when he asks Saudi Arabia to help lower oil prices during a visit to Riyadh this week to commemorate 75 years of a r... (photo: DoD / D. MYLES CULLEN, USAF STAFF SGT) BushEconomyPhotosPresidentSaudi Arabia
Khaleej Times Senators push Bush to pressure Saudis on oil | WASHINGTON - Senate Democratic leaders on Monday urged President George W. Bush to use his upcoming trip to the Middle East to convince Saudi Arabia to pump more oil an... (photo: White House/Chris Greenberg ) EconomyOilPhotosS ArabiaUS
Dawn Rice to stay costlier | By Amin Ahmed | RAWALPINDI, May 12: Rice prices have skyrocketed by around 76 per cent between December 2007 and April 2008, according to the ‘Rice Price Index’, releas... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) AgricultureFoodPhotosPricesRice