Mobile Phones Used to Text Threats
Modern cellphones may be convenient, but many Iraqis are abandoning them because they bear nothing but bad news.
13 Sep 06
Palestine
Lebanese Conflict Reverberates in Afghanistan
Perceived American indifference to Lebanese Muslims’ suffering seen as damaging to the United States’ allies in Afghanistan, and a gift to its enemies.
9 Aug 06
Renewed Fears of Militancy in Kabardino-Balkaria
Police patrol the streets and comb the mountains in search of the armed Islamic forces that raided Nalchik last year.
6 Jul 06
A Dangerous Occupation
Kidnapping, murder and arrest are the price of doing business in the most dangerous country in the world to practice journalism.
5 May 06
Adygeia's President Confronts Kremlin
Leader puts his future – and that of his small republic – on the line.
14 Apr 06
Kurds' Nationalist Hopes Remain Strong
While Kurdish leaders gain power in Baghdad, many Kurds continue to demand independence.
23 Jan 06
Iraqis Abroad Angry at Vote Ban
Though the constitutional referendum is over, the exclusion of expatriate Iraqis still rankles.
8 Dec 05
Car Bombs Rock Sulaimaniyah
Violence shocks a quiet Kurdish city unaccustomed to the violence seen elsewhere in Iraq.
24 Nov 05
Kazak Crackdown on Islamic Party
Hizb-ut-Tahrir faces a bleak future as Kazakstan follows its Central Asian neighbours down the road of banning the Islamic group.
20 Nov 05
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