Assad vows to hit back at terrorists, rules out snap poll
BEIRUT- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Tuesday accused foreign forces of trying to destabilize his government and vowed to hit back at "terrorists with an iron hand", while ruling out snap polls und...
View ArticleWho is your threat?
“A poll of Arab public opinion (pdf) by the University of Maryland and Zogby International, which included Egypt, asked respondents to “name two countries that are the biggest threat to you”: 88% named...
View ArticleYemen votes for a new leader
SANA'A, Yemen – After a year of violent protests against the regime of Ali Abdullah Saleh, people in Yemen Tuesday voted to elect a new president – though there is only one candidate in the poll. Go to...
View ArticleDear President Obama: On Iran, Listen to the Israelis, not the Likud
It is often the case in democratic societies that reasonable people get saddled with extremist governments. Israel is in such a situation at the moment. Shibley Telhami, the Sadat Chair at the...
View ArticleIran conservatives contest poll
Iranian voters take part in parliamentary polls that pit supporters of supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei against those of President Ahmadinejad. Go to Source
View ArticlePoll: Majority of Republicans Expect War with Iran in 2012 (Infographic)
The Poll Position has done a scientific poll of the American public on how likely they feel war is with Iran in 2012. They were split, but what is really interesting is the partisan divide. A majority...
View ArticleUS Public to Israel’s Likud: On Iran, Negotiate or you are on Your Own
A new poll shows that the US public, showing a broad consensus across parties, wants the Iran nuclear enrichment issue dealt with through negotiations. They even want to entrust the issue to the UN...
View ArticleVoter poll in Egypt
Here are the results of a poll of 1200 likely voters by the national Al Ahram newspaper: 1. Amr Moussa, former head of the Arab League: 31.5% 2. Salafi sheikh Hazem Salah Abu Ismail: 22.7% 3....
View ArticleHow much Copts trust the Brotherhood
Not at all: A poll conducted by the Egyptian Union of Human Rights Organizations, led by Coptic activist Naguib Gobrail, suggests that a majority of Copts support Amr Moussa for the presidency. The...
View ArticlePoll nominations close in Egypt
The deadline for registering as a presidential candidate passes in Egypt, ahead of the country’s first post-revolutionary polls. Go to Source
View ArticleLikud ‘would be largest party in election': poll
An Israeli poll published on Friday, amid fresh talk of possible early elections, showed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party winning twice as much support as any rival. Go to Source
View ArticleEgypt landmark poll stirs passions in farming village
TAFAHNA AL-AZAB: The cars rumbled to a dusty halt outside the community centre of a farming village miles from Cairo, where men — from the elderly village chief to the university student — … Go to Source
View ArticleTurkish Poll: "Over 68% of Turks oppose intervention in Syria"
“Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been among the strongest opponents of the Syrian government and its ongoing violent crackdown on dissent. But a recent opinion poll found a majority of...
View ArticleJibril wins landslide victory in first Libyan democratic poll
TRIPOLI – Libya’s former prime minister Mahmoud Jibril, a moderate, has won a landslide victory in the country’s first democratic election to the national assembly, according to provisional … Go to Source
View ArticleJordan Islamists to boycott poll
Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood has said its political party will boycott this year’s early parliamentary polls because of a lack of electoral reforms. Go to Source
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