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Blast at Iran oil refinery during Ahmadinejad visit
May 24th
TEHRAN: An accidental blast in Iran”s Abadan”s oil refinery wounded six people during a visit by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who was not affected and went on to make a televised speech, the Fars news agency reported on Tuesday. “A technical fault …
West causing drought in Iran: Ahmadinejad
May 22nd
TEHRAN: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday accused Western countries of devising plans to “cause drought” in the Islamic republic, as he inaugurated a dam in a central province. “Western countries have designed plans to cause drought in …
Bin Laden was a US prisoner before being killed: Ahmedinejad
May 16th
Ahmedinejad says he had exact information Osama was held by the American military for sometime before being killed.
Bin Laden was a US prisoner before being killed: Iran
May 16th
TEHRAN: Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden was a prisoner in US custody for “sometime” before he was killed by the American military, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday. “I have exact information that bin Laden was held by the American …
A question of religion
May 10th
For anyone living in Pakistan the outcry might seem a smidgen over the top, given the country’s strident penchant for religiously determined identity systems. Here almost every conceivable form or questionnaire comes replete with a doctrinal question. For example, anyone wanting a
Who will replace Osama bin Laden?
May 8th
Here’s a look at the top contenders who may replace Osama bin Laden.
Taliban launch string of attacks on Kandahar
May 7th
Militants with guns and rocket-propelled grenades attacked the governor’s office.
Are Kurmi Shias pushed to the brink?
May 1st
By Dr Ghayur Ayub
On the map of Pakistan, the Kurram agency resembles the closed beak of a bird pecking its way into Afghanistan. The Himalaya mountains close off the valley from the north, south, and west, leaving an opening at the east for the Tal-Pa…
Sakhi Sarwar shrine blast: Bomber may be targeted by Taliban
Apr 30th
Intelligence agency says TTP plans to kidnap or assassinate Umer Fidai.
