BBC Monitoring Text of report by Muslim Brotherhood website Ikhwanonline on 4 September [Report by Ahmad Ramadan: "Editor-In-Chief of the newspaper al-Dustur to be interrogated over what his newspaper published about the health of President Mubarak."] The supreme State security prosecution has issued a subpoena summoning colleague Ibrahim Isa, editor-in-chief …

BBC Monitoring Text of report by Saudi news agency SPA website An authoritative source has denied the reports published by some Pakistani newspapers on Saturday 19 Sha'ban 1428 Hegira, corresponding to 1 September 2007, which contained allegations about the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's satisfaction at and support for the return …

BBC Monitoring Text of report in English by Jordan Times newspaper on 5 September [Unattributed report: "Former MP claims his website was hacked"] Amman (JT) -Former MP Ahmad Oweidi Abbadi on Tuesday told the State Security Court (SSC) that "hackers" had entered his website and used it. Abbadi, who pleaded …

BBC Monitoring Text of report by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty website on 4 September; subheadings as published An Iranian-American broadcaster banned from leaving Iran for the past seven months has been given permission to leave the country. Parnaz Azima collected her passport from authorities today and told Radio Farda she …

BBC Monitoring Text of report by London-based, Saudi-owned Elaph website on 4 September [Report by Sultan al-Qahtani in Riyadh: "Suspension of 'London-based Al-Hayat' and its Return: Latest Battle of 'Fighter From the Desert.' Khalid Bin-Sultan Led Successful Attempts To Have his Newspaper Published Again"] Prince Khalid Bin-Sultan, publisher of the …

BBC Monitoring Text of BBC press release on 4 September The BBC has teamed up with Arabsat to distribute its new Arabic TV channel to the satellite provider's 164 million viewers in the Middle East, Southern Mediterranean and Europe via Arabsat Badr-4 at 26 degree East. Khalid Balkheyour, Arabsat President …

BBC Monitoring Text of report by Lebanese National News Agency website ["Hezbollah denounces offensive cartoons of Prophet Muhammad published in Swedish newspaper" - NNA headline] Beirut, 3 Sep (NNA) - The Public Relations Office of Hezbollah has issued a statement in which it said that "the offensive cartoons of the …

BBC Monitoring Text of report in English by Egyptian news agency MENA Cairo, 3 September: The Higher Council of Journalism bureau Monday [3 September] entrusted the council's committee on preparing reports on the conduct of the press with drafting a technical and specialised report on the latest rumours on the …

BBC Monitoring Text of press release from the Qatar-based Al-Jazeera Network on 1 September Doha, Qatar, 1 September 2007: Al-Jazeera Network announced today that its Training and Development Centre will launch a training partnership with the Syrian International Academy. A senior Al-Jazeera delegation headed by the director-general of the Al-Jazeera …

BBC Monitoring Text of press release in English by Amman-based Arab Advisors Group on 2 September Despite the drop in Arab satellite TV advertising rates between 2004 and 2005, the average rates appear to have been steady between 2005 and 2007. The average advertising rate for a free-to-air [FTA] satellite …