JEDDAH, 8 April 2005 — Life returned to normal to the town of Al-Rass, 300 kilometers north of Riyadh, where security forces fought a pitched battle with terrorists killing 14 and arresting a number... Full Story
RIYADH, 8 April 2005 — The spokesman of an American non-governmental organization that works for Islamic charitable organizations hinted yesterday that the closure of the Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation... Full Story
PEACE BRIDGE, India-Pakistan Border, 8 April 2005 — Hopes for lasting India-Pakistan peace surged yesterday as bus passengers defied militants and crossed the militarized line dividing Kashmir for... Full Story
JEDDAH, 8 April 2005 — That peace is anathema to the people on the lunatic fringe was amply demonstrated by Wednesday’s attack on the sprawling tourist reception center in Srinagar — the very place... Full Story
CAIRO, 8 April 2005 — An explosion went off at a popular bazaar near Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo yesterday, killing at least two tourists and wounding nineteen, police officials said. A statement... Full Story
BAGHDAD, 8 April 2005 — Iraq’s first elected government in half a century finally took shape yesterday when a Jalal Talabani, who becomes the first Kurdish head of state in an Arab country, took oath... Full Story
IT has taken a long time but the naming of a new Iraq prime minister and selection of a new president by the new Parliament represents a significant step on the country’s progress toward a new multiethnic... Full Story
In line with a new level of desperation among some of the young men of this country, I see that several of them have improved their self-marketing techniques. Instead of brazenly displaying haphazardly... Full Story