As the US scorns Iran’s insistence that its nuclear program is for electrical and medical purposes and is in compliance with IAEA reporting requirements …
- Iran and United States on Collision Course Over Nuclear Plant (Guardian)
- Iran Tests Missiles Amid War Games (Al Jazeera)
… Talabani challenges the effectiveness of sanctions and dismisses indications Iraq will allow its territory, including airspace, to be used in a military strike on Iran:
As estimates of Taliban income from narco-profits are revised downward dramatically, the CIA now fingers foreign donations as a larger source of revenue …
- Diverse Sources Fund Insurgency In Afghanistan (Washington Post)
… while Political pressure rises as more experts charge Taliban support from within Pakistan:
- Zazi-Pakistan Link: Are Terror Training Camps Alive and Well? (Christian Science Monitor)
- Afghan Report Stirs Pakistan Debate (Al Jazeera)
Can the emerging labor movement prevent Mubarak’s son Gamal rise to take over his father’s stranglehold over Egypt politics?
- Wave of Labor Unrest Grips Egypt at Crucial Juncture (Washington Post)
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