The Israeli security forces have killed as many as three times more Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip this year. An Israeli human rights organization says in its report that 660 Palestinians had been killed in this year alone.
Among...
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Iraqi state television on Saturday reported that country`s former dictator Saddam Hussein was executed. Saddam was hanged in Baghdad at 8.30 am (IST) on Saturday. The execution has led to a dramatic end for a leader who ruled Iraq by fear for three...
Former President of Iraq, Saddam Hussein, may be executed this weekend only. The US administration official said that Saddam would be shifted from US to Iraqi custody in one day. The official did not confirm about the timing of the execution....
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said UN sanctions imposed over its nuclear programme would not damage the country - and promised to press ahead with uranium enrichment in new year.
According to Iraq's high tribunal, the Iraqi appeals court has ruled to execute Saddam Hussein within 30 days. The nine-judge appeals panel has upheld the November 5 verdict of Iraqi High Tribunal. The tribunal had made trial on Saddam trial over the...
An armed assault on a police station in south Basra, Iraq by hundreds of British and Iraqi troops killed seven to rescue 127 prisoners who were at almost certain execution. It was one of the most significant attacks done by British troops since the...
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has approved the removal of some army roadblocks to clear the hindered Palestinian travel in the West Bank. He has said about the planning to ease streamlined checkpoints and to remove roadblocks to strengthen...
The president of Syria, Bashir Assad has reportedly offered peace talks with Israel that has been turned down by the Israeli authorities on the ground that they cannot go against the U.S. According to reports Syria in its offer had not set any...
Iran strongly condemned the statement made by British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Wednesday. Blair has called the world powers to make an alliance of Muslim countries against Iran.
The Tehran has termed this statement as hostile and has blamed...
According to a pentagon assessment report of security conditions in Iraq, 'Measuring Stability and Security in Iraq,' violence against Americans troops had rushed high this summer and gone to the highest level.
The report says that violence by...
British Prime Minister Tony Blair made a surprise visit in Baghdad and has a plan to meet some of the political leaders of Iraq.
Blair was on a visit of Middle East to make ground to establish peace between Israel and Palestine.
In between, he...
We can read the headlines in different newspapers and news sites reporting the events of bombings, firefights, missile strikes, and civilian deaths in Iraq, Afghanistan or Gaza. The most striking feature that comes in these headlines is that violence...
In a brazen move Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has offered to share its nuclear expertise and know-how to different countries in the region. If Iran's decision surfaces into physical form it would have serious global economic and political...
Iran can be considered foolish on diplomatic norms in fact the most foolish. To remind you this week Israeli Premier Ehud Olmert spills the beans by confirming Israel had a nuclear deterrent. By rights, this should have turned a spotlight on the...
The U.S. president George Bush has made it clear that the findings of the Iraq Study Group have failed to influence White House. The U.S. president has said that that he will not be rushed into how to change Iraq policy. The recent statement makes...
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