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US drone strike kills eight in Pakistan

Sunday, 05 September 2010 10:26

A US drone attack has killed at least eight people and wounded a dozen more in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt, amid growing public rage over such assaults.

Blair pelted with eggs in Dublin

Sunday, 05 September 2010 10:24

Anti-war protesters in Dublin have thrown shoes, eggs and plastic bottles at Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, as he arrived at the first public signing of h...

Karzai to pursue talks with Taliban

Sunday, 05 September 2010 10:22

Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan, has announced that he has set up a council to pursue peace talks with the Taliban. The formation of the High Peace Council was...

Muslim wants to quit US military

Saturday, 04 September 2010 11:33

A Muslim soldier has asked to leave the US military because he says his faith forbids him from taking part in US-led wars. Private First Class Naser Abdo said Islam is a ...

Deadly bombing at Pakistan rally

Saturday, 04 September 2010 11:31

At least 54 people have been killed and nearly 200 injured in a suicide attack targeting a Shia Muslim rally in Pakistan's southwest city of Quetta.
Police officers said t...

US drone strikes kill 10 in Pakistan

Saturday, 04 September 2010 11:30

MIRAMSHAH: Two US drone strikes on Friday killed at least ten militants, including some foreign fighters, in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt near the Afghan border, s...

Muslims hold mass prayers at Jerusalem mosque

Saturday, 04 September 2010 11:27

Tens of thousands of Muslims poured into the heavily guarded al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem for the last Friday prayers of Ramadan as Palestinians protested over ne...

Blair recounts Iraq war 'nightmare'

Thursday, 02 September 2010 10:50

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has said he could not imagine the "nightmare" unfolded in Iraq, but still did not regret joining the US-led invasion.

Russian Muslims Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of Moscow's Ramadan Tent

Wednesday, 01 September 2010 11:47

A Ramadan tent has been opened just near the Moscow's Zafer Mosque and will remain open during the last ten days of the Islamic fast. For its fifth anniversary, the tent'...