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Belfast Telegraph Tue 18 Jun 2013 Afghan forces take over from Nato Afghanistan's armed forces are taking over the lead for security nationwide from the US-led Nato coalition, President Hamid Karzai has announced. The handover of responsibility is a significant... (photo: US Army / Andrew Claire Baker) Afghanistan Nato Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
The Irish Times Tue 18 Jun 2013 Police arrest dozens in raids across Turkey following protests Police raided multiple addresses in several cities across Turkey today, detaining dozens of people following more than two weeks of anti-government protests, local media reported. State media TRT said... (photo: AP) Photos Politcs Protest Turkey Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Turkey |
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The Daily Telegraph Tue 18 Jun 2013 Shimon Peres says peace will be achieved in his lifetime The Israeli president, weeks away from his 90th birthday, tells the Telegraph why he is optimistic about a deal between Israel and the Palestinians. 560 315... (photo: AP / Moshe Milner, GPO, HO) Israel Middle East Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict |
BBC News Mon 17 Jun 2013 Syria blast at Mezzeh military airport in Damascus A huge blast has been reported in the western Mezzeh suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus. Syrian state TV said the blast was caused by "a terrorist attempt to... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) Airport Damascus Military Photos Syria Wikipedia: Mezzeh |
The Independent Mon 17 Jun 2013 Dozens dead in spate of bomb attacks across Iraq A blistering string of apparently co-ordinated bombings and a shooting across Iraq killed at least 51 and wounded dozens on Sunday, spreading fear throughout the county... (photo: AP) Iraq Photos Police Violence Wikipedia: Iraq War insurgent attacks |
The Daily Telegraph Mon 17 Jun 2013 Turkey protests: unions call for national strike Two Turkish unions have called for a nationwide strike today as sporadic clashes between police and protesters flared up in Istanbul following weekend in which Prime... (photo: AP) Photos Politics Protests Turkey Wikipedia: 2013 protests in Turkey |
The Times of India Mon 17 Jun 2013 Obama, Putin face tough talks on Syria at G8 summit LOUGH ERNE (Northern Ireland): US President Barack Obama will seek the help on Monday of Russia's Vladimir Putin, Syria's most powerful ally, to bring Bashar al-Assad to... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) B. Obama G8 Summit Photos Syria V. Putin Wikipedia: G8 |
The Hindu Sun 16 Jun 2013 Ready to engage with new Iranian regime: Kerry Despite having reservations on the transparency of the electoral process, the United States said it is ready to engage directly with the Iranian Government led by its... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Election Iran Photos US Wikipedia: Iranian presidential election, 2013 |