The governor of Bank of Lebanon says one hundred bank accounts linked to Hezbollah members and legislators have been closed in the wake of US threats of sanctions on banks or financial institutions that do business with the Beirut-based resistance movement. Speaking in an exclusive interview with satellite business news television network CNBC, Riad Salameh […]
Posts Tagged ‘Mina’
Iran, Turkey review enhanced banking ties
Tehran, April 8, IRNA – Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi and Turkish Governor of the Central Bank Erdem Basci met on Friday during which they discussed expansion of bilateral banking relations between the private and public sectors. On a visit to Ankara to attend the Iran-Turkey Joint Economic Commission, Vaezi told Basci […]
EC chairman: Prospect of Munich accord promising
Tehran, Feb 13, IRAN – Chairman of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani said on Saturday that Munich talks on Syrian are now proceeding and it is expected to bear fruits to the benefit of the Syrian people. According to the Public Relations Department of the Expediency Council, Rafsanjani referred to the preliminary talks […]
Anti-Iran resolutions can’t limit Iran’s defense power: IRGC
A senior Iranian commander says the Islamic Republic will not limit its defense power on the account of anti-Iran resolutions drawn up by foreign powers. Brigadier General Hossein Salami, the second-in-command of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, said on Tuesday that the IRGC boosts its “defense and deterrent power” based on its defense requirements. “This is […]
6 Air France passengers questioned over device
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The latest developments on an Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris that was diverted to Kenya after a suspected bomb was found on it. — 3:15 p.m. A Kenyan police official says six passengers are being questioned over a suspected bomb found on an Air France plane that forced the […]
6 Air France passengers questioned over device
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The latest developments on an Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris that was diverted to Kenya after a suspected bomb was found on it. — 3:15 p.m. A Kenyan police official says six passengers are being questioned over a suspected bomb found on an Air France plane that forced the […]
Britain Considers Pulling out of European Convention on Human Rights when Armed Forces Sent into Combat
Michaela Whitton (AM) : Senior Whitehall figures are drawing up controversial plans to ensure that Britain’s armed forces will no longer be subject to legal claims by their enemies over human rights violations. Whitehall, Downing Street. Photo courtesy of Bob Jenkin. Guaranteed to have Brits in Middle England choking on their morning croissants, Saturday’s claims […]
The Government Brings in Drugs, Police Are Corrupted: This Cop Tells it Like it Is!
Matt Agorist | The Free Thought Project Corruption within the American law enforcement system is rife. We are watching case after case of ‘good’ cops attempting to hold their own accountable, only to be punished by the blue wall. This blue code of protecting officers, no matter their crimes, […]
Mina, The City of Tents: Why Aren’t Refugees Accepted by their Muslim Brothers and Sent Here?
From: amusingplanet.com Mina is a small city located inside a low lying valley in the province of Makkh, in western Saudi Arabia, about 8 km to the east of the Holy city of Mecca. Inside the 20 square km valley, tents cover every open space, as far as the eye can see, […]