Saturday, June 4, 2011

Ilyas Kashmiri Killed In Drone Attack

Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI) has confirmed the death of its Chief Ilyas Kashmiri Al Qaida's 'Military brain' in US drone strike in South Waziristan, Geo News reported.

Friday, June 3, 2011

150 Drown In Mediterranean After Fleeing Libya

150 people drowned after a ship carrying some 850 migrants fleeing  in Libya capsized off Tunisia’s coast, the United Nations refugee agency said Friday.

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Is Congressman Anthony Weiner's Wife a Muslim?

Anthony Weiner is married to a Huma M. Abedin, who is a Muslim, she was born in 1976, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Her mother is Pakistani and her father was an Iranian scholar who died when she was 17 years old. When she was two, her family relocated to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, later she returned to United States to attend George Washington University. She currently works for Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the State Department.

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Hillary Clinton Condemns Killing of Pakistani Journalist

U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton condemned the killing of Pakistani Journalist Saleem Shahzad, she said in a statement.

United States Should Delay Billions To Pakistan

The report by the Center for Global Development, a private Washington think-tank says that United States should delay multibillion dollar to Pakistan. Many US lawmakers are questioning aid to Pakistan after US forces discovered and killed Osama bin Laden near the country’s top military academy.
The United States in 2009 authorized a $7.5 billion package named after Senators John Kerry and Richard Lugar and Representative Howard Berman, who hoped to fight anti-Americanism in Pakistan by switching the US focus from backing the military to building the economy and civilian institutions.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Cease Fire Over In Yemen

Heavy fighting resumed Tuesday in Yemen's capital between government troops and followers of the country's most powerful tribal leader, ending a brief cease-fire and again raising the prospect that Yemen's political crisis could veer into civil war.