South Asia
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Blair postpones book party at Tate Modern
(Reuters) – Former premier Tony Blair has postponed a party at the Tate Modern art gallery celebrating the launch of his autobiography because of threats […]
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What is Russia’s Place in the Middle East?
in Afghanistan, Brazil, China, Cyprus/TRNC, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Russian Federation, Syria, USAby Thierry Meyssan* From Beirut (Lebanon) Caught up in a smoldering feud between its President and Prime Minister, Russia is not making the most of […]
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The great mediator
in Afghanistan, Brazil, Central Asia, Culture/Art, France, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Norway, Turkey, UK, USA, WorldSometimes Turkey really is a bridge between west and east Turkish foreign policy IN JUNE 2006, days after a young Israeli private was captured by […]
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Iran’s Kurdish Region Turns to Al-Qaeda Recruitment Place
By AZAD KURDI ERBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan: Not long ago, three 19-year old boys left Iran’s Kurdish region to Afghanistan to join al-Qaeda. In the mid […]
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Pakistan bans Facebook website
A court in Pakistan has ordered the authorities temporarily to block the Facebook social networking site. The order came when a petition was filed following […]