Photo Credit: Ebrahim Noroozi/Fars, via Associated Press TEHRAN — An eerie silence filled the air as a crowd of around 300 gathered Sunday just before sunrise in a Tehran park. They awaited the arrival of...
Photo Credit: REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (Reuters) – A cleric who has been pushing for electoral reforms in Pakistan will resort to street protests again if the government does not abide by an agreement that eased a political crisis,...
As President Obama gets set to begin his second term, he’s hoping renewed clashes over America’s mountain of debt won’t blow up his plans for immigration reform and measures to curb gun violence.
Photo Credit: Spiegel Online, Hasnain Kazim Pakistan has plunged into a leadership crisis. As hundreds of thousands demonstrate against corruption, the country’s high court has ordered the arrest of Prime Minister Ashraf. Populist cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri...
French soldiers from the French Navy Infantry Regiment after arriving in Bamako, Mali Photo: ERIC FEFERBERG/AFP/Getty Images Hollande, who arrived early on Tuesday in the United Arab Emirates, added that overnight strikes in Mali had...
Photo Credit: REUTERS/Adj. Nicolas-Nelson Richard/ECPAD/Handout (Reuters) – Al Qaeda-linked Islamist rebels launched a counter-offensive on Monday in central Mali after four days of air strikes by French warplanes on their strongholds in the desert north,...
Photo (Reuters/Bazuki Muhammad) The Sultan of the Malaysian state Selangor has issued a decree that the sacred word ‘Allah’ can be used only by Muslims. The move put more fire into controversy in the state...
Photo found on The Jerusalem Post Iran’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday it hoped theappointment of Chuck Hagel as the next US defense secretary would lead to “practical changes” in Washington’s foreign policy. At the same time,...
Photo found on Breitbart It is official: President Barack Obama will announce the nomination of former Senator Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense on Monday afternoon. In making his choice, the president has fulfilled...
The Free Syrian Army says it has formed special units to secure chemical weapons. The new FSA commander told Al Jazeera he’s confident the government of Bashar al-Assad will fall. Brigadier General Salim Idris...
