Middle East

Saving Kabul's Pedestrians

The first in a series of foot-bridges is intended to save Kabulis’ nerves – and lives.

19 Feb 06

Sunni, Shia and Kurds take to the streets in non-violent demonstrations against Danish newspaper.

16 Feb 06

Ten people suspected of being infected as official efforts to eradicate the virus run into trouble.

15 Feb 06

Residents want basic services before greenery.

10 Feb 06

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has stern words for Russia and its own ministers.

6 Feb 06

Both Georgia and Armenia go short of gas as Moscow and Tbilisi trade angry words.

5 Feb 06

Experts warn that the geography and ignorance put the country at great risk of an epidemic.

4 Feb 06

Parliamentary elections were marred by fraud accusations, but Iraqis and the political opposition appear ready to move on.

4 Feb 06

Emergency measures introduced after deadly virus strikes in the north of the country.

1 Feb 06

Special tribunal is postponed once again following the chief justice's resignation.

27 Jan 06

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