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 BBC News Fri 25 May 2012
Egypt election: Bigger fight ahead for presidential rivals
Egyptians are beginning to get used to democracy. Since the fall of Hosni Mubarak, they have had a constitutional referendum, four rounds of voting in the parliamentary elections, and now the first... (photo: AP / Pete Muller)
Egypt Election Mideast Photos Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012 |
 The Star Fri 25 May 2012
France's Hollande makes unannounced Afghanistan trip
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan on Friday to visit some of the French troops he wants to pull out later this year and meet Afghan President... (photo: AP / Joel Saget)
Afghanistan France Photos War Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
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 The Daily Mail Fri 25 May 2012
Obama accused of abandoning Pakistani doctor who led Navy SEALs to bin Laden... as U.S. ...
Several former intelligence officials are accusing the White House of failing to act in the case of a Paksitani doctor who faces 33 years behind bars despite leading the... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
Afridi Pakistan Photos Washington Wikipedia: Shakil Afridi |
 The Star Fri 25 May 2012
U.S. senators penalize Pakistan for jailing CIA helper
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. senators scandalized by Pakistan's jailing of a doctor for helping the CIA track down Osama bin Laden voted on Thursday to cut aid to... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)
Osama bin Laden Pakistan Photos US Wikipedia: Death of Osama bin Laden |
 The News & Observer Fri 25 May 2012
'Golfer-in-chief' Obama nears 100th round of his presidency
Steven Senne - AP President Barack Obama prepares to putt while playing golf at Farm Neck Golf Club, in Oak Bluffs, Mass., on the island of Martha's Vineyard, Tuesday,... (photo: Public Domain / The White House from Washington, DC)
Campaign Obama Photos Washington Wikipedia: Presidency of Barack Obama |
 The Boston Globe Thu 24 May 2012
Egypt's open presidential race polarizes nation
CAIRO-Egypt's wide-open presidential election, which was in its second day of voting Thursday, is showing how deeply polarized the nation has become, with backers of... (photo: AP / Fredrik Persson)
Egypt Election Mideast Photos Wikipedia: Egyptian presidential election, 2012 |
 The Boston Globe Thu 24 May 2012
Panel examining flaws in food-for-troops contract
WASHINGTON-The Pentagon and the company that supplies U.S. troops in Afghanistan with food and water are locked in a billion-dollar billing dispute that illustrates the... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Aghanistan Pentagon Photos Troops Washington Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
 The Daily Telegraph Thu 24 May 2012
Syrian army blamed for most rights abuses in latest violence
The Syrian army is to blame for most rights abuses in the latest violence to sweep the country, a UN panel has found. The report was issued as government forces pounded... (photo: AP)
Human Rights Photos Syria Violence Wikipedia: Timeline of the 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |
 Al Jazeera Thu 24 May 2012
The battle for the soul of the Islamic world
From Egypt's post-Mubarak elections to Tunisian debates about media freedom: a battle is raging for the political soul of the Islamic world. Contrary to what was... (photo: AP / Fredrik Persson)
Arab World Democracy Islam Photos Wikipedia: Arab Spring |
 Xinhua Thu 24 May 2012
NATO-led force to leave Afghanistan but Taliban risk remains
by Abdul Haleem and Yangtze Yan KABUL, May 24 (Xinhua) -- After a decade of a costly and deadly war, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) has... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan Nato Photos Taliban Wikipedia: Afghanistan Yangtze |
 Toronto Sun Thu 24 May 2012
U.S. drone strike kills 10 in Pakistan: Officials
MIRANSHAH, PAKISTAN - A U.S. drone strike on suspected Islamist militants in northwest Pakistan killed 10 people on Thursday, Pakistani intelligence officials... (photo: AP / Arshad Butt)
Defence Islamist Pakistan Photos US Wikipedia: Pakistan Army Corps of Military Police |
