May 21 2007
In a helpless appeal to end his suffering at one of the worst detainee camps ever built, Guantanamo detainee Juma Mohammed Al-Dossary warned to kill himself yet again. The detainee, who has already tried to commit suicide a number of times, said he...
May 21 2007
Seeking to comprehend the possible strategic options in Afghanistan for the US and its allies, President Bush welcomed NATO’s top diplomat to his ranch Sunday. Bush and first lady Laura Bush greeted Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and his...
Apr 24 2007
In a bid that reflects the Iranian President’s true statesmanship spirit, he has proposed readiness to hold one-to-one level talks with the American president George Bush. These talks may hold key to the deadlock that has arisen due to the long...
Apr 21 2007
In a distinct deja vu sense, Bangladesh’s military backed interim president Fakhruddin Ahmed forcing former prime ministers Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hasina into exile is reminiscent of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf having successfully exiled...
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Apr 18 2007
Did you ever dream of travelling into outer space? All those hollywood movies that run our imagination wild now finally have a possibility of coming true. Remember the amateurs on board the space aircraft in the movie Armageddon? Ordinary people like...
Apr 17 2007
In the latest report, as a shocking revalation, it has come forward that the Taliban are now increasingly targetting innocent Afghan citizens, killing scores of them in various attacks. With the Taliban forging a new offensive against the NATO troops...
Apr 16 2007
Even as the ‘nuke-war’ between Iran and the west seems to be at its peek, Iran refuses to bow out. One would imagine that the powerful west would be able to belittle the middle eastern country, but Iran has decided that it would not let that...
Apr 13 2007
In an effort to maintain a stronghold of its Afghanistan operations, NATO has recently hinted that it may deploy 3,400 more trainers for the Afghanistan army and police. The decision came as the various defence chiefs serving in Afghanistan met in...
Apr 13 2007
As most analysts had expected, Iran’s dramatic speech regarding its enhanced uranium enrichment programme earlier this week was discredited by UN nuke officials. Iran’s announcement had stirred up a lot of concern and debate regarding the...
Apr 12 2007
Canada has around 2,500 troops deployed in Afghanistan as part of its support to NATO operations in the war ravaged country. However, with violence and Taliban offensives rising in Afghanistan, the Canadian troop toll is also rising. Canada has lost 53...