National News
A global arms race is now underway which could spark another regional war. This is due to increasing military exports and sales .
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has come back from his visit to Islamic Inter-Parliamentary Union and stated that Muslim countries have agreed on the proposal to call Jan. 19 "International Gaza Day."
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Getting more complex by the second, the tale of the attack which killed 7 CIA agents in Afghanistan is also becoming much murkier. The bomber was “borrowed” from Jordan, and intended to infiltrate Al Qaeda.
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A former U.S. General and a member of the Iran Policy Committee said on Saturday that he wants all Muslim men between 18 and 28 to be strip-searched at airports.
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January 3 is the last day for an exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum of the Dead Sea scrolls and the Canadian government has rejected a Jordanian government appeal to seize the parchments in order to keep it out of Israeli hands.
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The Viva Palestina humanitarian aid convoy, consisting of over 200 trucks and carrying food, medical aid and educational materials, has headed for the Gaza strip via Syria.
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South Korea is bidding for a contract to build four nuclear power plants for Turkey that is estimated to be worth $20 billion and the bids are expected to be negotiated throughout the first half of 2010.
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A humanitarian convoy, loaded with food and medical supplies and intended for the Gaza strip. The Viva Palestina Convoy, also known as the Mile of Smiles, originated in Europe.
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A fact-finding committee of the Philippine House of Representatives has recommended a total ban on sending Filipino maids or domestic helpers to the Middle East due to reported sexual and physical abuse by their employers.
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The British government has dropped it's attempts to deport Mohammed Asha, who was acquitted of taking part in the 2007 failed car bombings in Glasgow and London.
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