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Date: 21 May 2012
* NATO seeks to dispel fears of rush for the exits
* France's Hollande sticks to early withdrawal plan
By David Brunnstrom and Missy Ryan
CHICAGO (Reuters) - NATO leaders will endorse plans, to hand over combat command in Afghanistan by mid-2013, on Monday
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Date: 21 May 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD - The 5th Islamic Conference of Environment Ministers concluded in Jeddah/Saudi Arabia on Monday with the adoption of the Islamic Declaration on Sustainable Development. The Conference which was held from 17-18 May 2012 in Astana, Kazakhstan, under the High Patronage of His Excellency Mr. Karim Massimov,
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Date: 19 May 2012
TEHRAN, May 19 (Agencies): Iran on Saturday said sanctions over its disputed nuclear program should be lifted in talks with world powers next week in Baghdad, but maintained the punitive measures would not compel it to abandon its atomic “rights.”
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Date: 15 May 2012
Sajjad Shaukat
Although in the past few years, the United States has been following an elusive policy towards Pakistan, yet it has intensified after May 2, last year when US killed Osama Bin Laden in a covert operation. In these terms, clear-cut paradoxes could be noted in the statements of American high officials.
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Date: 14 May 2012
By Bill van Auken
[opednews.com]
One day after publicly announcing that the CIA had foiled an Al Qaeda plot to bomb a commercial airliner, US officials revealed Tuesday that the would-be bomber was in fact an informant working for the CIA and Saudi intelligence.
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Date: 14 May 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD - The United Nations has asked the Islamic nations via OIC "to take long-standing principles of providing asylum and enshrine them in their national laws".
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Date: 14 May 2012
By Abid Mustafa
“We are not at war with Islam”—President Obama
It was only last month that Pentagon officials repeatedly implored Pastor Terry Jones not to burn copies of the Quran fearing that Jones’s inflammatory action could arouse Muslim sentiments and endanger the lives of US soldiers serving in
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Date: 12 May 2012
WASHINGTON, May 12 (INP): Alleging that Pakistan has for decades leveraged radical terrorist groups to carry out attacks in India and Afghanistan, a U.S. lawmaker has introduced a bill that proposes to deduct $50 million from the U.S. aid to Islamabad every time an American is killed “as a result of actions of ISI.”
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Date: 12 May 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD – An OIC 2-day international ministerial conference on refugees in the Muslim world underlined Saturday the need to muster political resolve to re-doubling worldwide efforts for activation of voluntary repatriation of refugees.
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Date: 10 May 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD - The Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation, (OIC), Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, expressed his congratulations to Egypt for its successful leadership and stewardship as Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement.
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Date: 2 May 2012
WASHINGTON, May 2 (Agencies): US President Barack Obama today said the planned security transition in Afghanistan will not happen overnight and America will make sure that the "hard-fought gains" are "preserved".
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Date: 1 May 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD - The Secretary General of the OIC Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, on Tuesday received in his Jeddah/Saudi Arabia office Mr. Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, the Deputy Minister for International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa and his accompanying delegation,
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Date: 29 Apr 2012
WASHINGTON(INP): The U.S. military has deployed several F-22s, the nation's most advanced fighter jets, to an allied base less than 200 miles from Iran.
The Air Force strongly denied that this deployment is meant as a show of force against Iran or that it is in some way related to a potential strike on Iran's nuclear facilities.
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Date: 28 Apr 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD – Making its role effective in securing Syrian domestic peace the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has appointed a Norwegian serving general as head of UN Supervision Mission (UNSM), says a UN report.
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Date: 27 Apr 2012
ABOARD US MILITARY PLANE: US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Friday there is "no silver bullet" to completely destroy Al-Qaeda but argued that killing Osama bin Laden helped set the network back.
Panetta spoke to reporters aboard a military plane on his way from Latin America, where he visited Colombia, Brazil and Chile to bolster bilateral military cooperation and regional security ties.
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Date: 26 Apr 2012
By Zaheerul Hassan
On 27 April 2012, Osama’s chapter closed when his family comprising of three wives and five children under escort of heavy contingent of police officers, first dispatched to Islamabad airport and from there further flown to Saudi Arabia in a chartered aircraft provided by Saudi Government.
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Date: 25 Apr 2012
WASHINGTON, Apr 25 (Agencies): Bradley Manning, the United States Army Intelligence officer charged with leaking confidential data to online whistleblower Wikileaks, called for all charges against him to be dismissed this week, as his court martial trial in Fort Meade, Maryland, resumed.
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Date: 24 Apr 2012
WASHINGTON: The lack of US condemnation of India's latest missile test demonstrates that the Washington appreciates India's need to meet the emerging strategic challenge posed by rising China, according to two US scholars.
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Date: 23 Apr 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD - On Monday Dr. Widi A. Pratikto, Secretary General of D8, in line with Memorandum of Understanding signed between the OIC General Secretariat and the General Secretariat of D-8 Organisation for Economic Cooperation (OEC) on 7 October 2010, paid an official visit to the OIC Headquarters in Jeddah/Saudi Arabia.
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Date: 23 Apr 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD – The Australian ambassador to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mr Neil Hawkins on Monday met The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, in his Jeddah office.
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Date: 20 Apr 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD - The OIC Information Ministers in their 9th session of the 2-day conference concluding on Friday in Libreville, Gabon, have passed following 11 resolutions from Al-Quds to establishment of OIC TV channel and media management, says an email to Kashmir Watch here:
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Date: 19 Apr 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD - The United Nations' world food security scanner, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), has warned that twin health hazards, obesity and dietary illnesses, are raising their menace as chief challenges for Europe and Central Asia.
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Date: 18 Apr 2012
Hameed Shaheen
ISLAMABAD - The world fame actress and humanist Angelina Jolie has been appointed as Special Envoy to the High Commissioner of UNHCR, a UN report says.
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Date: 17 Apr 2012
DILI, Apr 17 (Agencies): A former guerrilla fighter who went on to become East Timor’s army chief is on course to be the tiny, turbulent nation’s new president, preliminary results showed Tuesday.
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Date: 16 Apr 2012
KABUL: The insurgents who mounted weekend attacks in central Kabul and other parts of Afghanistan carefully rehearsed for months, even building small military-style models and pre-positioning weapons, a Taliban spokesman said on Monday.
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