Pope calls for Christian-Muslim harmony in Mideast
Pope Benedict XVI urged Middle Eastern Christians and Muslims on Saturday to forge a harmonious, pluralistic society in which the dignity of each person is respected and the right to worship in peace
Charter flights from Middle East urges Kerala
Chief minister Oommen Chandy has suggested that the Union Government charter flights from the Middle East to clear the extra rush due to the cancellation of Air India flights following the pilot’s str
New norm, AI stir spoil Gulf jobs
With Kerala accounting for almost one-fourth of the Air India flight cancellations following the pilot strike, the state’s Gulf job aspirants face a bleak scenario.
Adding to their woes is a new sys
USD 25 million for internet freedom in Middle East
US this year anticipated USD 25 million towards internet freedom programming efforts in the Middle East and spent USD 76 million from 2008 to 2011.
"Through these programmes, we provide training and
10 killed by bomb at policemen's house: Iraq
A bomb attack on Thursday morning in central Iraq at the home of two brothers, both policemen, killed all 10 of their family members, including women and children, police and medics said.
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Recap of Arab uprise
Cairo: Latest developments in the unrest sweeping the Middle East and North Africa.
LIBYA
- A fresh air strike targeted the rebel-held Libyan town of Brega, residents said, one day after clashes bet
Mideast regimes counter protests with deadly force
Manama: Embattled regimes across the Middle East cracked down on swelling anti-government protests on Friday, as the traditional Muslim day of prayer gave way to violence and bloodshed in Bahrain and
'Power by coercion won't last'
Washington: Warily watching protests ripple across the Middle East, President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that governments in the vital, volatile region are figuring out that they "can't maintain pow