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Breaking News: Iran and Yemen in tit-for-tat battle for street cred
Source: The Guardian

Tehrān :: Iran | updated Fri Nov 27 14:11:57 -0800 2009 | political-news

Iran is embroiled in a game of tit for tat with Yemen after Tehran thoroughfares were renamed in honour of anti-government rebels in the Arabian peninsular country. Iranians reportedly designated a street in their capital The Martyrs of Sa'ada, after...
Credibility Views: 3 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 4 | 22 | 2 | 0
 
Latest Breaking News: Breaking News:UN Voted to refrain Iran for building secret nuclear plant.
Posted by: ASMASH

Tehrān :: Iran | updated Fri Nov 27 14:13:52 -0800 2009 | political-news

UN passed the resolution with a majority to stop Tehran from building nuclear bomb. Though Iran’s nuclear dimension may have built the nuclear technologies to meet the demand of the hour. With exceptional Russian and Chinese support, the vote has...
Credibility | Reach Views: 26 | News Stories: 31 | Blog Posts: 0 | 6 | 15 | 2
 
Current News: Dubai World's default won't hit us: Kochi port chief
Source: Sify News

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Fri Nov 27 10:54:26 -0800 2009 | political-news

A debt default request by Dubai World will not affect the ongoing construction of the international container terminal near here, being funded by one of the subsidiaries of the Dubai firm, the Cochin Port Trust (CPT) said Friday. Vallarpadam near...
Credibility Views: 1 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 3 | 10 | 3 | 0
 
Current World News: India votes against Iran at IAEA
Source: The Economic Times

Tehrān :: Iran | updated Fri Nov 27 14:12:29 -0800 2009 | political-news

India on Friday voted in favour of an International Atomic Energy Agency resolution censuring Iran for developing a secret uranium-enrichment facility...Venezuela, Malaysia and Cuba voted against the resolution terming it provocative and unproductive, while Afghanistan, Brazil and Pakistan...
Credibility Views: 20 | News Stories: 45 | Blog Posts: 8 | 32 | 30 | 3
 
Latest World News: Maybe Sheikh Mohammed Oughta Resign
Posted by: swinginjazzz

Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated Fri Nov 27 15:32:50 -0800 2009 | political-news

Call me crazy... but I think that it might just be time for Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, to step down. He has proved himself to be utterly incompetent. He has been a failure. And he...
Credibility | Reach Views: 19 | News Stories: 30 | Blog Posts: 4 | 24 | 5 | 0
 
Current Event: Hamas says 'tangible progress' in prisoner swap
Source: Yedioth Ahronoth

Jerusalem :: Israel | updated Thu Nov 26 21:37:11 -0800 2009 | political-news

Hamas says 'tangible progress' in prisoner swap Hamas deputy chief Moussa Abu Marzouk said on Thursday there has been progress on a prisoner swap for a captured Israeli soldier, amid reports that talks were snagged over a group of prisoners...
Credibility Views: 2 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 0 | 1 | 1 | 0
 
Source: The New Vision

Muslim :: Yemen | updated Fri Nov 27 14:04:40 -0800 2009 | political-news

Preaching at the Idd al-Adha prayers at Old Kampala Mosque, Mufti Sheikh Shaban Mubajje told believers they should not slaughter animals as a show-off to poor neighbours but as a holy requirement. Ibrahim, he said, was going to slaughter his...
Credibility Views: 1 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 0 | 2 | 0 | 0
 
Source: Yedioth Ahronoth

Jerusalem :: Israel | updated Thu Nov 26 12:38:46 -0800 2009 | political-news

Livnat must apologize for comment on US administration Knesset Member Yoel Hasson of Kadima called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to condemn Minister Limor Livnat's comment against the Obama Administration.   "The statement constitutes a direct blow to the strategic...
Credibility Views: 3 | News Stories: 2 | Blog Posts: 0 | 1 | 0 | 0
 
Source: CNN

Baghdad :: Iraq | updated Fri Nov 27 06:18:24 -0800 2009 | political-news

The fate of Iraq's newly revised election law again hinges on the approval of the country's Sunni Arab vice president, who is under pressure to sign the much-contested plan. The new bill has been approved by the other two members...
Credibility Views: 5 | News Stories: 3 | Blog Posts: 2 | 9 | 0 | 0
 
Breaking World News: Muslims pray, celebrate at festival
Source: Kansas.com

Mecca :: Saudi Arabia | updated Fri Nov 27 09:20:39 -0800 2009 | political-news

Nearly 1,000 Muslims prayed and celebrated this morning at the annual Eid al-Adha at Century II Convention Center. It is a major celebration for Muslims around the world, and today people came from across the region to participate. "This is...
Credibility Views: 91 | News Stories: 18 | Blog Posts: 16 | 34 | 31 | 0

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