by Sam Razi | Feb 1, 2011 | Featured, From the Web, General, Must Read, Politics
EAWorldView | February 1, 2011 By Scott Lucas Here’s an interesting fact about Frank G. Wisner, Jr., the former US Ambassador to Egypt and now President Obama’s special envoy, as he starts talks in Cairo today with the Egyptian Government…. ...
by Sam Razi | Feb 1, 2011 | Featured, From the Web, General, Must Read, Politics
Foreign Policy | January 31, 2011 BY BARBARA SLAVIN While the world’s attention has been riveted by Arab uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt this month, Iran’s government has taken the opportunity to execute a record number of prisoners in an apparent bid to...
by Sam Razi | Jan 30, 2011 | Exclusive, Featured, General, Must Read, Opinion, Politics
[Originally posted in: Live-blog: The Egyptian Revolt – Day 6 – Beginning of the End?] Al Jazeera English has reported that the Muslim Brotherhood has confirmed that Elbaradei is considered by opposition groups to be the head of a coalition of the opposition groups....
by Sam Razi | Jan 30, 2011 | Featured, From the Web, Human Rights, Must Read, Politics
Kalame | January 29, 2011 A statement from Mir Hossein Mousavi, from Iran: In the name of Allah The Middle East is on the verge of defining and massive moments which can change the course of the destiny of this region, the world and the fate of other nations in the...
by Sam Razi | Jan 30, 2011 | Exclusive, Featured, Live, Must Read, Opinion, Politics
IMPORTANT NOTE: This is a live-blog report on protests and unrest in Egypt and Lebanon on January 30, 2011. The information and videos in this report are sourced from various social media outlets, with Twitter being our primary source. We will do our best to interpret...
by Sam Razi | Jan 26, 2011 | Featured, General, Must Read, Science
BBC Earth News | January 24, 2010 By Ella Davies New analysis confirms Iran’s cheetahs belong to the subspecies Acinonyx jubatus venaticus. DNA comparisons show that these Asiatic cheetahs split from other cheetahs, which live in Africa, 30,000 years ago....