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Jakarta Globe Fri 27 Jan 2012 Shiites in Firing Line as Dozens Killed at Iraq Funeral March A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car near a funeral procession in southeastern Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 32 people in the latest brazen attack since the US troop withdrawal,... (photo: AP / Khalid Mohammed) Iraq Mideast Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Iraq under U.S. Military Occupation |
Zeenews Fri 27 Jan 2012 Doctors Without Borders halts work in Misrata Benghazi: Doctors Without Borders has suspended its work in prisons in the Libyan city of Misrata because it said torture was so rampant that some detainees were brought for care only to make them fit... (photo: AP / Manu Brabo) Human Rights Libya Photos Torture Wikipedia: Aftermath of the 2011 Libyan civil war |
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DNA India Fri 27 Jan 2012 Syria security forces kill 34 civilians: rights group Syrian security forces killed 34 civilians, including 10 children, in clashes across the country today, a rights group said. "The toll for the day has risen to 34... (photo: AP) Arab World Human Rights Photos Syria Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
Jakarta Globe Fri 27 Jan 2012 US military to cut troop numbers, invest in future The Pentagon proposed taking some 100,000 troops off active duty as the debt-ridden United States winds down a decade of war, but vowed new investments to exert power in... (photo: AP / Staff Sgt. Angelita M. Lawrence, U.S. Air Force) Budget Pentagon Photos US Wikipedia: Military budget of the United States |
Al Jazeera Fri 27 Jan 2012 Jonathan urges Boko Haram to state demands Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged Boko Haram to identify themselves and state clearly their demands as a basis for talks. "If they clearly identify... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Boko Haram Nigeria Photos Violence Wikipedia: Boko Haram |
WorldNews.com Thu 26 Jan 2012 The 'Malaise' of Hope Before Dante Alighieri descended into hell in the "Divine Comedy," an inscription above the door read: Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter Here. Listening to President Barack... (photo: White House / Chuck Kennedy) Defence Photos Politics US Wikipedia: American imperialism |
The Star Thu 26 Jan 2012 Papua New Guinea rebel soldiers demand return of former PM (Reuters) - The leader of a small band of soldiers who mutinied in Papua New Guinea on Thursday demanded the governor-general reinstate former Prime Minister Michael... (photo: AP / Post-Courier) Defence Papua New Guinea Photos Politics Wikipedia: 2012 Papua New Guinea Defence Force mutiny |
The Daily Mail Thu 26 Jan 2012 Merkel demands closer EU links to avoid financial meltdown Angela Merkel has called Europe the world’s economic ‘headache’ and demanded closer ties between eurozone nations to avoid financial meltdown. The... (photo: AP / Michel Euler) Europe Eurozone Finance Photos Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis |
Chicago Tribune Wed 25 Jan 2012 A year after uprising, Egyptians celebrate and protest CAIRO (Reuters) - Tens of thousands massed in Cairo's Tahrir Square and other Egyptian cities on Wednesday, a year after an uprising erupted that toppled Hosni Mubarak,... (photo: AP / Muhammed Muheisen) Arab World Democracy Egypt Photos Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |