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Barely less the 24 hours to go before the Grand Prix starts, caught in the midst of anti-government protesters on their way back to the hotel after training sessions were four members of the Force India team. A petrol bomb Read more
Ahmadinejad’s visit, earlier in the week, to Abu Musa which is considered as a provocation by the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf Cooperation Council is gaining momentum. Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb are the three disputed islands Read more
They were praised and referred to as the icons of freedom, the symbol of struggle, examples of a wanted change etc such were the praises heaped upon the revolutionaries of the Arab spring by their orators from different walks of Read more
The Middle East is at crossroads. With one side enjoying the fruits of peace and the oil revenues, the other side is being showered with gunshots, shelling and bombs. Those in between the two roads live on uncertainty. Such is Read more
It has been a little over six months now since the famous and once feared Saif Al Islam fell under the hands of the rebel brigade of Zintan. Considered by many as the successor to his late father, Colonel Muammar Read more
The pessimists about the ceasefire got it right if the information coming from Syria is to be heeded because those forwarding the information are activists from the opposition’s end which can’t be confirmed by any international independent media. They claim Read more
Hardly had the negotiators deposited their bags in their respective offices did Israel consider the negotiations between Iran, the five (5) permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany as given the former a “freebie”. The prime minister of Read more
Middle Eastern countries are either busy with revolutions or reconstruction and some are enjoying their oil. In Yemen, it’s the opposite. Soldiers are still busy fighting the Al–Qaeda militants in the southern hemisphere of the country since last year. Air Read more
Finally, a ceasefire came into effect on Thursday after a yearlong unrest to pave the way for a team of observers to be sent by the United Nations (UN) to Syria under the resolution 2042 to monitor the situation. There Read more
A six-member team of UN observers has arrived in Syria to monitor the truce brokered by the UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan. The deployment of the UN supervision mission has been authorized by Security Council resolution 2042 which approved the Read more