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Outcry rises over Afghan Christian convert KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Growing international pressure on Afghanistan to respect the religious freedom of a Christian convert was met in Afghanistan on Friday by calls for the man to be executed for denying Islam. The controversy over ... more

MUST READ Crowning Conferences : Tariq Alhomayed Undoubtedly, those who were angered by the cartoon drawings were honest; their ... more

Inviting Iran into Iraq May Be Washington's First Major Mistake : Amir Taheri Barring a last minute hitch Iran and the United States are expected to begin ... more

Danish Deputy PM Wants "Radical" Imams Out
Baltic States to Have First Arab Culture Center


Russia Spied for Saddam: Pentagon Barbara Ferguson, Arab News WASHINGTON, 26 March 2006 — The Pentagon said Friday that as US troops moved toward Iraq in 2003, Saddam Hussein received intelligence about their battle strategy and troop movements from a Russian... more

Ahmadinejad: Iran will obtain fuel cycle by end of year Tehran, Mar. 25 – Iran’s hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared on Saturday that the Islamic Republic will obtain nuclear capabilities by the end of the new Persian year (ending: March 21, 2007), the official state news agency reported... more