Egypt
Huge protests fan Egypt unrest
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Al Qaeda
Analysis: Arab rebellions puncture Qaeda propaganda
Egypt
Egypt opposition says Mubarak must go before talks
Iran
The Iranian parliament dismissed President Ahmadinejad’s transportation minister. The Iranian government and the opposition both support Egyptian protesters. Tehran criticized the British defense secretary’s prediction that Iran will have nuclear weapons in the next year.
Bahadar flexes Taliban muscle in North Waziristan
Just in case you weren’t sure who really runs the show in Pakistan’s tribal agency of North Waziristan, Taliban supremo Hafiz Gul Bahadar sent the locals there a reminder: He is. Bahadar issued pamphlets notifying the locals that the Taliban are the law, and will “punish” kidnappers and car thieves, and even burn down their […]