Armenians Take Stock of Turkey Peace Deal
On eve of the historic agreement with Ankara, Armenians discuss its implications.
10 Oct 09
Middle East
Shoe-Thrower's Release Revives Ethics Dispute
Iraqi journalists still divided over actions of reporter who served prison sentence for insulting Bush.
8 Oct 09
Iraqi Cemetery Exorcises Ghosts of War
Hallowed burial ground welcomes downturn in business.
7 Oct 09
Kurdish Leaders Defiant Over Constitution Vote
Defying fierce opposition from fellow Kurds and Arabs, Iraqi Kurdistan’s leaders forge ahead with referendum plans.
7 Oct 09
Devout Muslims Turn to Islamic Insurers
New firms offer risk cover that follows rules against usury and gambling.
3 Oct 09
Kurdish Lessons Leave Arabs Cold
Arab students’ neglect of Iraq’s second language adds cultural dimension to political dispute.
2 Oct 09
Ethnic Clashes Hit Faryab
Minor incident blows up into full-scale rioting between Uzbeks and Pashtuns in northern province.
2 Oct 09
Kurdish Opposition Say Supporters Targeted in Workplace
Military and security personnel are allegedly fired for supporting the opposition.
2 Oct 09
Sadr City Schools Overwhelmed
Teachers in poor Baghdad suburb try to accommodate large number of student by limiting school hours.
30 Sep 09
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