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Breaking News Wed, 10 Mar 2010
Defense Secretary Robert Gates holds a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Gates said that U.S. and British citizens were the targets of the violent siege in Mumbai, although most of those killed in the city, the nation's financial capital, were Indians. He also said Tuesday that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, had gone to the region to meet with official
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   Saudi Arabia   US  
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
| RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on Wednesday for talks with the Saudi royal family that senior defense officials said would be focused on Iran. | His visi... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson)
The New York Times
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man walks in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Sholmo, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
Israel   Palestine   Peace   Photos   Settlements  
Will Israel Join the March of Folly?
| Barbara Tuchman, in her classic book "March of Folly," examined four cases in history when governments acted contrary to their own best interests: the Trojans who let the Greeks bring the fatal hors... (photo: AP / Dan Balilty)
The New York Times
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates pauses during a joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, not seen, at the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday Jan. 16, 2007. Gates keeps up pressure on Iran with Gulf visit
| RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates was keeping up the pressure on Iran on Wednesday, consulting with the United States' closest and most influential ally in the Persian G... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq) Denver Post
Gulf   Iran   Photos   Politics   US  
Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's pre-eminent theological institute, waves to Palestinian authority President Mahmoud Abbas, not in picture, at the Azhar headquarters, in Cairo, Egypt  Head of al-Azhar dies
| Cairo - Sheikh Mohamed Sayed Tantawi, the head of Egypt's most prestigious seat of Islamic learning al-Azhar, died of a heart attack on Wednesday during a visit to Saudi Arabia, religious officials ... (photo: AP / Amr Nabil) Independent online
Death   Education   Egypt   Islam   Photos  
Top Stories
England national soccer team striker Michael Owen arrives for a squad training session for the World Cup at Mittelbergstadion in Buehlertal, Germany, Saturday June 17, 2006. England face Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago and Sweden in their Group B games at the World Cup Pearce - Door open for Owen
| England U21 boss Stuart Pearce insists it is wrong to suggest Michael Owen's international career is over. | Owen's slim hopes of making this summer's World Cup finals ... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham) Sky Sports
Football   Owen   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
Braslia - O presidente Luiz Incio Lula da Silva durante cerimnia de assinatura de protocolo para contratao de obras de drenagem do Programa de Acelerao do Crescimento (PAC) . Iran sanctions could lead to war, Lula says
| Brazil, March 10: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has warned that imposing new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program would be a very dangerous step. ... (photo: ABr / Fabio Rodrigues Pozzebom) The Siasat Daily
Brazil   Iran   Photos   Politics   War  
Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain David Miliband holds a bilateral with Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton, not shown, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2009, at the State Department in Washington. UK minister urges push for Afghan peace
LONDON - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband urged Afghans on Wednesday to push energetically for a peace settlement with Taleban insurgents and said Afghanistan's n... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson) Khaleej Times
Afghanistan   Peace   Photos   Politics   UK  
Islamic Center A Visit to Oxford Islamic Centre
Recently, I was taken on a tour of the sprawling future home of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies now under construction on the grounds of Magdalen College. | Senior ... (photo: Creative Commons / Unfocused) Khaleej Times
Future   Islamic   Muslim   Oxford   Photos  
File:Erdogan usak56.jpg Turkey's Ambassador Not Returning to US Yet
| Turkey says its U.S. ambassador will not return to Washington until Congress clarifies its stand on a "genocide" resolution discussing mass killings of Armenians by Ott... (photo: Public Domain / Nilgun Gulcan) Voa News
Erdogan   Photos   Politics   Turkey   World  
Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corporation, speaks at the dedication ceremony for the Newseum, a museum about journalism and the First Amendment, on opening day in Washington on Friday April 11, 20 Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive
| ABU DHABI — Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday challenged tight controls on media in the Middle East, calling censorship counterproductive and urging Arab leaders to allow... (photo: AP / Jacquelyn Martin) Newsvine
Dubai   Economy   Mideast   Photos   UAE  
Chairman and CEO of News Corporation, USA, Rupert Murdoch gestures while speaking during a media conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009. Business participants will search for solutions to the financial crisis with some 40 world leaders, but without the top finance officials of the new U.S. administration who are occupied by the crisis or by the confirmation process at h Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive
| ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday called censorship counterproductive and urged Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash thei... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) The Boston Globe
Arab   Business   Censorship   Emirates   Photos  
Moderator David Ignatius, left, listens to Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, center, ask for his right to speak during a session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday Jan. 29, 2009 Report: Turkey to again mediate Syria-Israel talks
| (AP) - ANKARA, Turkey - A news report quotes the Turkish prime minister as saying Israel has accepted that Turkey will again mediate talks with Syria. | Turkey's NTV te... (photo: AP / Michel Euler) Syracuse
Israel   Photos   Politics   Syria   Turkey  
Oil Business
UPDATE 1-Gazprom Neft urges Russia to revamp oil tax
 'We want the invisible president revoked'
Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appears
Nigerians march to demand ailing leader's appearance
Governor Umaru Yar'Adua, who is a leading presidential candidate, is seen after casting his vote at the venue of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) primary elections in Abuja, Nigeria, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2006. Nigeria's ruling party was voting Saturday to choose its presidential candidate for April elections, with the governor of a northern state emerging a front-runner in a dozen-strong fie
Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appears
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Sarkozy to raise competition concerns with Obama over multib
Sarkozy to take tanker fight to Obama
UPDATE 1-Gazprom Neft urges Russia to revamp oil tax
Sarkozy to take tanker fight to Obama
President Barack Obama acknowledges mayors in the audience as he addresses the U.S. Conference of Mayors at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010.
Sarkozy to take tanker fight to Obama
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Politics Education
UK's Miliband urges push for Afghan peace deal
UN official urges Iraqis to report election results quickly
Sarkozy to take tanker fight to Obama
Erdogan gets Saudi nod as Mideast force
President Barack Obama acknowledges mayors in the audience as he addresses the U.S. Conference of Mayors at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010.
Sarkozy to take tanker fight to Obama
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Visa Fraud Ring: Students Expose Vulnerability In Nation'
 Head of al-Azhar dies
Man ran Middle East student visa ring, officials claim
Calif. test-taking case shows gap in visa security
Sheik Mohammed Sayed Tantawi, grand sheik of Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's pre-eminent theological institute, waves to Palestinian authority President Mahmoud Abbas, not in picture, at the Azhar headquarters, in Cairo, Egypt
 Head of al-Azhar dies
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Health Terrorism
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
A Saudi charm, talent comes to Paris
 'We want the invisible president revoked'
Hundreds protest to demand Nigeria leader appears
Defense Secretary Robert Gates holds a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008. Gates said that U.S. and British citizens were the targets of the violent siege in Mumbai, although most of those killed in the city, the nation's financial capital, were Indians. He also said Tuesday that the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Adm. Mike Mullen, had gone to the region to meet with official
Gates in Saudi Arabia to Discuss Iran
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Iran attacks US over Afghanistan
Ahmadinejad criticises NATO troops, mocks Gates
US playing 'game' in Afghanistan: Ahmadinejad
'Jihad Jane': The blonde American housewife accused
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2008.
Ahmadinejad criticises NATO troops, mocks Gates
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