Gunmen surrounded Libya’s Foreign Ministry here on Sunday, calling for a
law banning officials who worked for the nation’s deposed dictator,
Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, from senior positions in the new administration.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/29/world/africa/armed-men-surround-foreign-ministry-in-libya.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&smid=tw-nytimesworld&_r=0
Monday 29 April 2013
Saturday 27 April 2013
Israel and Turkey open flotilla compensation talks, in bid to restore ties
The meetings on Monday will focus on payments for the victims of a 2010 Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, a key Turkish demand in the restoration of ties between the two former allies
Israel and Turkey open flotilla compensation talks, in bid to restore ties - Diplomacy & Defense - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper
Israel and Turkey open flotilla compensation talks, in bid to restore ties - Diplomacy & Defense - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper
Israel to pay Turkey tens of millions over Gaza flotilla deaths, sources say
Israel will transfer the amount to a humanitarian fund set up by Turkish government to compensate for deaths of Turkish activists on Mavi Maramara in 2010; Turkish diplomat says U.S. pressuring Erdogan not to visit Gaza, West Bank.
Israel to pay Turkey tens of millions over Gaza flotilla deaths, sources say - Diplomacy & Defense - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper
Israel to pay Turkey tens of millions over Gaza flotilla deaths, sources say - Diplomacy & Defense - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper
Thursday 18 April 2013
Wednesday 17 April 2013
Tuesday 16 April 2013
FBI release Boston Marathon bomb details
The sources said the explosives were in six-litre pressure cookers and placed in black duffel bags that were placed on the ground.
The bags contained shards of metal, nails and ball bearings.
Al Jazeera's Alan Fisher said such a bomb was set to explode by using a mobile phone and had been used in Iraq and Afghanistan.
FBI release Boston Marathon bomb details - Americas - Al Jazeera English
The bags contained shards of metal, nails and ball bearings.
Al Jazeera's Alan Fisher said such a bomb was set to explode by using a mobile phone and had been used in Iraq and Afghanistan.
FBI release Boston Marathon bomb details - Americas - Al Jazeera English
Monday 15 April 2013
Turkish pianist convicted of insulting Islam
no more laic state in turkey?
An Istanbul court found Say guilty of denigrating religion through comments he made on the social networking site Twitter, his lawyer said on Monday.
Turkish pianist convicted of insulting Islam - Europe - Al Jazeera English
An Istanbul court found Say guilty of denigrating religion through comments he made on the social networking site Twitter, his lawyer said on Monday.
Turkish pianist convicted of insulting Islam - Europe - Al Jazeera English
Sunday 14 April 2013
Saturday 13 April 2013
Warsaw Ghetto memorial reflects a changing Poland
Hard to know what may be the lessons to be revealed with so many conflicting interestes.. from Poland's anti-semitic inheritance to "heroic" resistance, collaboration, victimization, nationalism and blaming Germany after all for the most serious attrocities.
Warsaw Ghetto memorial reflects a changing Poland - Jewish World News - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper
Revenge of the Kurds
Revenge of the Kurds: Iraqi Kurdistan is reveling in its newfound oil wealth and growing more estranged from the violent and dysfunctional central government in Baghdad. Yet statehood -- the ultimate dream of Iraqi Kurds -- will likely be deferred once again, as Kurdistan shifts from Iraq’s suffocating embrace to a more congenial dependence on Turkey.
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