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Iraqi war widows in despair - 24 Feb 09 |
| Conflict and instability have created a new group in the Iraqi society war widows. There are 1.5 million of them, and the budget allocated for aid has been drastically cut. |
| Date: 2009-02-24 02:36:28 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 751 - Votes: 3 - Rating: 5 |
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U.S. avoids scrutiny at home with nuclear project in the UK |
| The US is secretly developing its own nuclear weapons program in the UK, according to an article published in one of Britains leading newspapers. |
| Date: 2009-02-24 02:34:34 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 746 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 |
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Netanyahu to form Israel cabinet |
| President Shimon Peres asks right-wing Likud leader Benjamin Netanyahu to form Israel's next government. |
| Date: 2009-02-21 01:17:24 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 786 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 1 |
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US expands new detention centre - 20 Feb 09 |
| As the US moves to shut down Guantanamo Bay, another detention facility at Afghanistan's Bagram airbase is being expanded amid fears that Washington is likely to press ahead with off-shore detention of "enemy combatants". |
| Date: 2009-02-21 01:15:19 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 726 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 |
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Missile defence to Iran on hold |
| Russian authorities have put on hold a secret contract with Iran. The contract, which is believed to have been signed in 2005, planned to arm the Islamic Republic with the famous S-300 air-defence missile systems. The latest move comes ahead of talks between the Russian and American presidents set for April 2009. |
| Date: 2009-02-18 03:06:39 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 741 - Votes: 4 - Rating: 5 |
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Inside Story - Battle for Knesset - Feb 17 - Part 2 |
| Tzipi Livni, Israel's foreign minister and leader of the Kadima party and Benyamin Netanyahu, leader of the Likud party are still battling for power in Israel. Inside Story asks: Who will win? Who is going to work with whom? Who can work with whom? And who wants to? |
| Date: 2009-02-18 03:05:26 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 749 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 3 |
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Inside Story - Battle for Knesset - Feb 17 - Part 1 |
| Tzipi Livni, Israel's foreign minister and leader of the Kadima party and Benyamin Netanyahu, leader of the Likud party are still battling for power in Israel. Inside Story asks: Who will win? Who is going to work with whom? Who can work with whom? And who wants to? |
| Date: 2009-02-18 03:04:51 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 759 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 |
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Music of Resistance - Seun Kuti - 18 Feb 09 - Part 2 |
| Fela Kuti is one of the most significant musicians to ever come out of Sub-Sharan Africa. |
| Date: 2009-02-18 03:04:09 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 728 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 5 |
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Music of Resistance - Seun Kuti - 18 Feb 09 - Part 1 |
| Fela Kuti is one of the most significant musicians to ever come out of Sub-Sharan Africa. |
| Date: 2009-02-18 03:03:17 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 728 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 |
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Chavez claims referendum win - Feb 16 09 |
| Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's president, has won a referendum that calls for term limits on the presidency and other official posts to be abolished. Al Jazeera's Marianna Sanchez reports from Caracas, the Venezuelan capital, on the vote which will allow Chavez to run for president again in 2012. |
| Date: 2009-02-16 19:51:57 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 758 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 |
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