Eurasia Press & News

The United States is helping build a prison in Afghanistan that would take some prisoners now at Guantanamo Bay, but the White House said Friday that it was not meant as an alternative to the detainee facility in Cuba

My name is Kamal Nawash and as the president of the Free Muslim Coalition Against Terrorism, I am here representing the United States of America and more than six million American Muslims who are proud to call the United States home.

The Australian military Friday confirmed Iranian gunboats tried to capture Australian sailors near the sea border between Iran and Iraq, saying the incident occurred more than two years ago.

The emergence of “Hamastan” in Gaza sent leaders in the Middle East and elsewhere scrambling for an answer: Whose fault is it? Is it reversible? Will the same thing happen in the West Bank? What should and could be done now? In this soul-searching process there is plenty of blame …

President Hosni Mubarak yesterday signed a long-awaited law on teachers’ pay, which was passed by the People’s Assembly (the lower house of the Egyptian Parliament) on Wednesday. As of July 1, teachers and all other personnel involved in education will be entitled to pay rises.

By JASON STRAZIUSO, Associated Press Writer FORWARD OPERATING BASE THUNDER, Afghanistan – NATO and U.S.-led coalition forces killed about 60 insurgents Friday along the border with Pakistan, the military said, while local officials in the south reported that a NATO airstrike killed 25 civilians.

Adrian Cioroianu ar putea fi candidatul PNL pentru Preşedinţia României. Declaraţia a fost făcută de liberalul Bogdan Olteanu, preşedintele Camerei Deputaţilor.

PSD ar putea depune o moţiune de cenzură, la începutul săptămânii viitoare, în cazul respingerii pachetului de legi privind majorarea pensiilor, a anunţat, astăzi, la Galaţi, vicepreşedintele PSD, Dan Nica.

„Grupul de la Neptun” a fost adus la întâlnirea cu preÅŸedintele cu o aeronavă specială, pentru o discuÅ£ie pe tema lustraÅ£iei ÅŸi a reformei constituÅ£ionale

Liderul PLD, Theodor Stolojan, a făcut astăzi un apel către partidele politice şi societatea civilă pentru demararea unei dezbateri privind modificarea Constituţiei. Declaraţia a fost făcută la sfârşitul Delegaţiei Permanente Naţionale a partidului.