• Friday, February 01st, 2008
The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid al-Maktoum, issues a decree appointing his son, Sheikh Hamdan, as crown prince.
Archive for the Category ◊ BBC News | World | Middle East | UK Edition ◊
• Friday, February 01st, 2008
The recent Hamas-led breach of the Gaza-Egypt border has generated a set of complex problems for Israel and Egypt, the BBC's Jonathan Marcus writes.
• Friday, February 01st, 2008
Hamas free an aide of Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad seven weeks after he was detained in the Gaza Strip.
• Friday, February 01st, 2008
Unidentified gunmen open fire on the Israeli embassy in Mauritania, wounding at least one person, officials say.
• Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Israeli papers see Prime Minister Ehud Olmert surviving in the wake of the Winograd report, but give a mixed verdict on the report itself.
• Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Disruption to internet services in south Asia and the Middle East continues after undersea cable damage.
• Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Israeli troops shoot dead an armed Palestinian in the southern Gaza Strip, near Israel's border fence.
• Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Increasing production and higher oil prices mean Iraq could see an influx of extra reconstruction money, a report says.
• Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
The head of Iran's judiciary issues a order that no executions be carried out in public without his permission.
• Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and his Hamas rivals hold separate talks in Cairo over Gaza's border breach.
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