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Russia Should Push for Peace in Middle East – Paper

22-Oct-09

Attack Against Iran Poses Threat to Region – Paper

22-Oct-09

Syria Sceptical About Agreement with EU - Website

22-Oct-09

Prominent Human Rights Activist Imprisoned - Websites

22-Oct-09

Syrian Kurds Step Up Protests

Minority complains that rights are trampled on.

Pakistan: Sept '09

Participants in Open Minds project bolstered by publication of first story in national press.

Domestic Abuse Hotline Launched in Turkmenistan

Saudi Breakthrough

Syrians look for peace, trade with Saudi help.

Dushanbe Residents Anticipate Heating Problems

Khurshed Durakhsh reports from the Tajik capital, where chronic energy problems leave people finding alternative ways to cook, wash and stay warm.

Ismaili Centre Opens Doors in Dushanbe

Senior figures from across the political spectrum gathered for the opening of an Ismaili centre in the Tajik capital this week.