Eurasia Press & News
BASRA (Reuters) — Gunmen clashed on Thursday in the port city of Basra, the hub …
Read More »Masonry Layout
Fighting rages in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (Reuters) — The Somali government said on Thursday that Al Qaeda had made a …
Read More »Bustling Dubai declares war on reckless drivers
DUBAI — Stung by a mounting number of deaths on increasingly clogged and unsafe roads, …
Read More »Britain may try to revive nuclear pact to curb Iran
LONDON — Gordon Brown may lead efforts to revive the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as …
Read More »South Sudan leader calls Darfur rebel meet in Juba
JUBA (Reuters) — South Sudan’s president has called for rebels from the western Darfur region …
Read More »War of attrition in Iraq’s insurgent heartland
RAMADI — Crouched around the camera’s high-tech screen, the US Marines watch flames burn the …
Read More »Kurdish leader demands control of Kirkuk
ERBIL (AFP) — The prime minister of Iraqi Kurdistan raised fresh calls on Thursday for …
Read More »Israeli army turns village into training aground
BEIT LID, West Bank — Urban warfare exercises by Israeli troops in full battle gear …
Read More »Italian premier under fire in Afghan prisoner exchange
ROME // Italy’s strategy of negotiating the release of Taliban militants in exchange for an …
Read More »Defense Chief Calls on US Congress to Fund Iraq, Afghan Wars Without Conditions
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says if the Congress does not approve additional funding for …
Read More »