Bahrain explosion draws global condemnationWidespread anger has erupted over the terror blast that killed three on-duty policemen in Daih on Monday, with calls to apprehend those responsible and restore order in Bahrain. His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin More… |
US seeks to limit fallout from Saudi angerThe Obama administration has sought to limit any damage to the long-standing US alliance with Saudi Arabia in a rift over America's role in the Middle East that has underscored growing strategic differences. A spate of unusual More… |
US tries to calm Saudi anger over Syria, IranUS Secretary of State John Kerry has sought to calm rising tensions with Saudi Arabia, which has spurned a UN Security Council seat in fury at inaction over the crisis in Syria. Saudi Arabia rejected a coveted two-year term on the More… |
Anger in Greece as bailout vote loomsGreek lawmakers will vote this weekend on a controversial austerity bill that Athens needs to avoid a messy default but which is fuelling a domestic political and social crisis that has brought thousands of Greeks out on the streets in protest. More… |
US forces abuse video sparks anger in AfghanA video showing what appears to be American forces urinating on dead Taliban fighters prompted anger in Afghanistan and promises of a US investigation on Thursday but the insurgent group said it would not harm nascent efforts to broker peace talks More… |
Moussa warns of 'unprecedented' angerThe Arab League chief warned the region's leaders on Wednesday to heed economic and political problems that sparked Tunisia's upheaval because Arab citizens' anger had reached an unprecedented level. Widespread public protests More… |
After US deal, Taiwan to buy European coptersTaiwan said it would buy up to 20 military helicopters from a European manufacturer less than a week after Washington infuriated China by proposing a $6.4 billion arms deal for the island which Beijing claims as its own. The Taiwan deal wi More… |
After US deal, Taiwan to buy European coptersTaiwan said it would buy up to 20 military helicopters from a European manufacturer less than a week after Washington infuriated China by proposing a $6.4 billion arms deal for the island which Beijing claims as its own. The Taiwan deal wi More… |
More heads roll as Mumbai boils with angerAnother top Indian politician offered to resign on Monday over the Mumbai attacks, which have upset relations with nuclear-rival Pakistan and undermined the government ahead of general elections due by May. Maharashtra chief minister Vilas More… |