June 28, 2007 Iran, Iran News
Angry Iranian youths torched petrol stations in Tehran and long queues formed at fuel pumps after the Iranian regime announced the start of fuel rationing, triggering nationwide protests on Wednesday.
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June 28, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
The head of the Turkish armed forces insisted Wednesday on the need for a military incursion into northern Iraq to hunt down Turkish Kurd rebels based there, but said he needed the government’s green light to do so.
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June 28, 2007 Islamic World News, Islamic-World
A single tooth has clinched the identification of an ancient mummy as that of Queen Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt about 3,500 years ago, the country’s chief archaeologist said on Wednesday.
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June 28, 2007 Islamic World News, Islamic-World
A top Sudanese presidential adviser who played a key role in Darfur peace negotiations died early Wednesday in a car accident, a government official said.
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June 28, 2007 Iran, Iran News
Angry demonstrators torched petrol stations and long queues formed at heavily-guarded fuel pumps Wednesday after oil-rich Iran announced the start of fuel rationing, triggering nationwide protests.
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June 28, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Shia, Shia News
America’s No. 2 diplomat in Iraq predicted progress by fall on bringing together Iraq’s feuding factions as violence claimed more lives Wednesday, including 14 people killed in a late night car bombing near a Shiite shrine in the capital.
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June 28, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Tony Blair was Wednesday named special envoy of the Middle East peace Quartet shortly after stepping down as British prime minister and tasked with spearheading efforts to create a Palestinian state.
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June 28, 2007 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
Israeli army incursions into the Gaza Strip killed at least 12 Palestinians on Wednesday, including eight fighters and a 12-year-old boy, in the bloodiest fighting Gaza has seen since Hamas took control there two weeks ago.
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June 28, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
According to sources from Ingushetia, on Tuesday morning of June 26, a mobile squad of Mujahideen attacked a base of Russian occupation gang the so-called “reconnaissance squad”.
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June 28, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
He was always a heavy drinker, but until his health problems got bad in the mid-1990s he could usually hold his liquor. The real problem was that he was a man of action who didn’t have an idea in his head.
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