Kurdistan's Wild West
10 Feb 10
Middle East
Calls for Mixed Marriages Shrugged Off
Video produced during an IWPR workshop for young Syrian journalists held in Beirut, February 2010.
7 Feb 10
Taleban Buying Guns From Former Warlords
Insurgents in north take advantage of big arms caches retained by ex-militiamen in contravention of major disarmament programme.
7 Feb 10
Villagers Cut Off by Border Move
Armenian farmers lose access to fields in frontier demarcation.
6 Feb 10
Polluted Water Causes Food Poisoning
Use of dirty river water to irrigate crops means hidden risks in fruit and vegetables.
5 Feb 10
Concerns Over Copycat Uprisings in Kurdistan
Top security official tours region urging residents to express frustrations peacefully, in wake of Pirmagrun riot.
4 Feb 10
Herati Divisions Over US Consulate Plan
Some say diplomatic mission will bring risk of attacks, but others hopeful it will boost city.
4 Feb 10
Mourning Festival Galvanises Shia
Shia Muslims defy bombings to mark martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein.
4 Feb 10
Iran's Morality Police Vanish as More Protests Loom
Tehran government eases a little but demonstrators brace for new standoff.
2 Feb 10
Women Fight Polygamy Proposal
They say it weakens their role and status at home and in society.
1 Feb 10
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