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The Siasat Daily Wed 16 May 2012 Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014 Berlin, May 16: Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule in 2014 as part of an agreement... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) Afghanistan Berlin Germany Photos War Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Al Jazeera Wed 16 May 2012 Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and using child soldiers. A report... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore) Human Rights Mali Military Photos Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état |
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Al Jazeera Wed 16 May 2012 Pakistan president to attend NATO summit Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) Afghan Nato Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: NATO logistics in the Afghan War |
The Daily Telegraph Tue 15 May 2012 'Rendition' Libyan commander Abdel Hakim Belhadj to form his own party Abdel Hakim Belhadj, a prominent Islamist commander suing MI6 over his alleged rendition by the CIA in 2004, is poised to emerge as a powerful political force in Libya... (photo: AP / Francois Mori) Islamist Libya Photos Politics Wikipedia: Libyan civil war |
BBC News Tue 15 May 2012 Iran hangs 'Israel spy' over nuclear scientist killing A man convicted of killing an Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran two years ago has been hanged, Iran's state media report. Majid Jamali Fashi, 24, was convicted of... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Crime Iran Israel Photos Wikipedia: Masoud Alimohammadi |
The Siasat Daily Tue 15 May 2012 India may move troops to peacetime positions on Pakistan border May 15: India is likely to thin-out troops from wartime positions on the border with Pakistan, where they were deployed after the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, according... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) India Pakistan Photos Troops Wikipedia: Troop |
The Independent Tue 15 May 2012 Nato defends its role over civilian deaths in Libya Human Rights Watch (HRW) has published evidence that scores of ordinary civilians, many of them women and children, were wrongly targeted in a series of missile attacks... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic) Human Rights Libya Nato Photos Wikipedia: 2011 military intervention in Libya |
Otago Daily Times Mon 14 May 2012 Fighting kills 32 as Syria peace plan falters Fighting in Syria has killed at least 32 people, activists said, and Saudi Arabia said stubborn violence was shredding the credibility of a U.N.-Arab League peace plan... (photo: U.S. Army/Staff Sgt. Joseph Roberts) Government Photos Politics Syria Wikipedia: Syria |