Baghdad Beauty Salons Back in Business
Once the target of extremists, beauty shops are slowly re-opening in the capital.
21 Jul 08
Palestine
Turning Afghan Heroin Into Kalashnikovs
Remote Afghan province is home to major trading post for heroin destined for Europe and arms for Taleban and other militants.
9 Jul 08
Bosnia: The Mujahedin Unmasked
Recent book fills important gaps in what we know about the mysterious foreign fighters.
2 Jul 08
UN Proposal Provokes Iraqi Anger
Kurds, Turkomans and Arabs criticise recommendations on how to resolve territorial disputes in north.
30 Jun 08
Growing Support for Taleban Talks
Analysts see political engagement with insurgents as best prospect for securing peace.
27 Jun 08
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