Middle East News latest RSS headlines - Middle East Star.comProvides the latest RSS feeds for Middle East News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home pageTroops welcomed home from Iraq- July 5, 2008 More than 400 Australian troops have been officially recognised for their service in Iraq at a parade in Darwin. Hundreds of people lined the streets in central Darwin this morning to officially welc...http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15977954/ US soldiers in Iraq mark Fourth of July- July 5, 2008 BAQOUBA, Iraq (AP) - The Fourth of July is a normal work day for most U.S. troops serving in Iraq. But the military has thrown in a taste of home at larger bases with ribs, corn on the cob and red, w...http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15977204/ Moderate quake jolts eastern Iran, no injuries- July 5, 2008 TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iranian state TV is reporting that a moderate earthquake has jolted a small town in eastern Iran. The report says the magnitude-5.2 quake struck at 3:49 this morning but caused no...http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15977274/ Gunmen assassinate Shiite official in Iraq- July 5, 2008 742008, 11:39 p.m. EDT KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) &151; An Afghan official says gunmen in southern Afghanistan have assassinated a lawmaker.http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15977194/ Abu Dhabi biggest winner as Kuwait stocks fall hardest- July 5, 2008 The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange topped list for the five Gulf markets which registered a week-end rise. It climbed 2.5% over the week, despite ending today down 0.31%. With the exception of Muscat a...http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15977162/ Confidence and optimism return to Baghdad and Basra- July 5, 2008 Six months ago, anyone driving a truck at night on the highway linking Baghdad and Iraq&039;s most southerly city of Basra would have needed nerves of steel or had to be suicidal. Now, since the offensive that got going last March against Shia militias and criminal gangs in Basra, the night highway is relatively safe.http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/378622/cs/1/ Syria returns stolen marble artifact to Iraq- July 5, 2008 Jordan recently returned 2,466 artifacts to Iraq, and the country has also received more than 700 back from Syria, al-Auraibi said. Iraq expects to receive another important artifact back from Syria n...http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15974670/ Diplomatic relations with Lebanon- July 5, 2008 Paris - Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Mouallem said on Wednesday that his country was ready for diplomatic relations with Lebanon after Syria&039;s smaller neighbor succeeded in forming a cabinet.http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15974901/ Poles learn bitter lesson helping US in Iraq- July 5, 2008 Saturday, July 05, 2008 WARSAW, Poland: Not so long ago, the US enjoyed something akin to a mythical status in Poland. Ronald Reagan was a hero, the dollar was king and Washington was a trusted guar...http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15974663/ Analysts Consider Obama on Iraq, Legacy of Jesse Helms- July 5, 2008 Columnist Mark Shields and Ramesh Ponnuru debate the potential impact of presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama&039;s statements on Iraq and other news, including the death of former senator Jesse Helms.http://story.middleeaststar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/940f2bfd509e743b/id/15974646/ |