Middle East

Kirkuk: Suicide Blast Raises Political Heat

Heightened tensions following bomb attack cause delay to parliamentary negotiations on electoral law.

30 Jul 08

Analysts say proposal to stabilise the country sounds good, but has several potential pitfalls.

28 Jul 08

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28 Jul 08

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25 Jul 08

They hope their backing for Baghdad will help stabilise the country and curb Tehran.

24 Jul 08

Once the target of extremists, beauty shops are slowly re-opening in the capital.

21 Jul 08

Two stories draw the attention of women’s advocates in Kirkuk and Baghdad.

21 Jul 08

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18 Jul 08

Defence lawyers of indicted Croatian generals challenge validity of witness’s account, claiming he was not in a position to see anything first-hand.

11 Jul 08

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11 Jul 08

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