Yearly Archives: 2006

Sudan

(Sudan) Jangaweed kill 63, many of them children, in Darfur






Iran

Iran ‘sending funds to Hezbollah’


Iraq

56 Tortured Bodies Found Around Baghdad – US Raid Kills 13 Suspected Militants


Iran

Iran test-fires 3 new missiles in Persian Gulf -Tehran says missiles can cover the Gulf, strategic Strait of Hormuz


Iraq

US efforts in Iraq embattled, but often welcomed


Iraq

Disbanding the Iraqi Army… A Good Idea?


The Somalia Showdown

All out war between the Islamic Courts and the Somali government is expected shortly; The ICU is also planning international terrorist attacks against the government’s foreign assets Islamic Courts controlled cities and towns marked in red. Click map to view. The ‘negotiations’ between the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia and the Islamic Courts Union […]


Somalia

US warns of Africa terror attacks from Somali ICU




Pakistan

The U.S. states al Qaeda was the target of the Bajaur airstrike. Jamaat-e-Islami will fund the rebuilding of the Chingai madrassa. The U.S. will deploy customs inspectors at Pakistani ports.


France

Four French teens placed under criminal investigation over bus attack



Iraq

Forty-nine people were killed in Iraq today, including a motorcycle bomb which killed seven. A US General compared Iraq to a “work of art” in progress. The identity of the Iraqi-American soldier kidnapped near Baghdad last week has been released.


Al Qaeda

New Video, Al Libi Claims Mullah Omar Personally Leads Battles


Iraq

IRAQ: Insurgents using children to fight US-led forces


Iran

Khatami labels US policy ‘a joke’


Iraq

Baghdad University dean slain; bomb explodes in Sadr City market, killing 7


Somalia

Islamists claim 12 000 Ethiopian troops in Somalia



Iraq

US air strike kills Al Qaeda in Iraq kingpin: military


Somalia

The Somalia government has refused to set a date to resume peace negotiations. Meanwhile, Islamic news agencies are lauding business opportunities in ICU-controlled Somalia. The ICU has now banned marriages performed without parental consent. The conflict threatens to grow into regional warfare.


Iraq

Sunni athletic coach for blind kidnapped




Pushing Forward with the Bajaur Accord

Pakistan is still willing to negotiate despite the fact that Faqir Mohammed has called for jihad against Pakistan and the West, and the downfall of Musharraf Pakistanis protest against an attack on tribal area madrassa, Islamabad, Pakistan. AP Photo. Click image to view. The Pakistani military continues its cordon of Bajaur agency and portions of […]