The Jordanian officials are conducting interrogations of Muslim fundamentalists in Jordan concering the assassination of Laurence Foley, the head of US AID in Amman. An […]

Feuding in Northern Afghanistan US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and US Ambassador to Afghanistan Robert Finn met with warlords in Mazar-i Sharif Monday. The factional […]

Iraq War would bring increase in Terrorism: Oxford Report Jane Merrick of the Press Association reported that the Oxford Research Group believes and Iraq war […]

Fate of Iraqi Political Prisoners Unknown Iraqi organizations and notables in London have called on the Iraqi government to account for what they claim are […]

Abu Qatadah Arrested– Key Figure in al-Qaeda The Palestinian cleric Umar Muhammad Abu Umar (“Abu Qatada”), 40, was arrested in a Wednesday raid on a […]

More on Pakistan’s Elections I just wanted to emphasize that I was not at all critizing the moves for restoration of democracy in Pakistan in […]

Petition for Palestinian Children A wonderful Israeli organization called Taayush or “living together” has launched a petition drive concerning the dire state of education for […]

Parliamentary Maneuvering in Pakistan It is being speculated in the Pakistani press that the Muslim League (QA) may be able to form a government if […]

History News Network [http://hnn.us/articles/1053.html] 10-21-02: News Abroad Why Those Election Results in Pakistan Are Frightening by Juan Cole The results of the elections held in […]