Pakistani Army rejects North Waziristan operation
The military dropped pamphlets over the Taliban-controlled tribal agency, announcing the peace agreement is intact and saying the military would retaliate only if attacked.
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Pakistan
UN launches Benazir Bhutto assassination probe
Iraq
Iraqi forces detained five al Qaeda fighters and two IED cell members in Diyala. Insurgents killed one soldier and wounded three more in an IED attack in Diyala. US troops have pulled back to five large bases in Diyala province.
Iraq
British hostages ‘were shot dead’
Iraq
Iraq: Talabani calls for support after US withdrawal
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Former CIA chief in Algiers charged with sexual abuse
Iran
The Interior Ministry called for an end to all election activity. Tehran’s police chief reported that over 1,000 protesters have been arrested since the election. The Basijj called for a probe of Mousavi. The government demanded an apology from the EU for election meddling, before Iran would resume nuclear talks. Secretary Gates stated that Iran […]