(149) AFGHANISTAN: UN convenes international conference in vain attempt to boost Karzai’s standing
(149) CANADA: Canadian government and media coming under pressure and influence of zionist lobby
(149) INDIA: Hindu fascists plan nationwide power drive after Gujarat triumph
(149) US: Californian Muslims arrested after coming forward to register with INS
(150) PAKISTAN: US behaviour provoking angry demonstrations
(150) INDIA: Hindu fascists preparing for implementation of ‘Hindutva’ agenda all over India
(150) US/CANADA: ISNA announces Eid dates in accordance with Saudis rather than Islam
(150) CHECHNYA: Russian officer acquitted of atrocity
(150) US-Sudan relations improving slowly as Khartoum helps 'war on terror'
(151) AFGHANISTAN: US occupation forces finding Afghanistan a hard pill to swallow
(151) EUROPE: Algerian Muslims targeted
(151) UK: Police raid and occupy mosque as part of campaign to justify war on Iraq
(151) US: American companies feeling the impact of Muslim boycotts
(152) AFGHANISTAN: American losses mounting as Afghans maintain resistance
(152) KASHMIR: World largely ignoring suffering of Muslims in Kashmir
(153) US war on Islam: Al-Arian indicted and arrested on terrorism charges
(153) IRAN: Concern for security as US prepares to occupy Iraq
(153) EUROPE: Anti-war rallies around the world declare public disbelief of America’s Iraq stance
(154) TURKEY: Defiant vote unlikely to prevent Ankara from helping US
(154) AFGHANISTAN: Mujahideen increasing pressure on US and its puppets
(154) PAKISTAN: Questions surround arrest of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed as Pakistan claims credit for helping the US
(155) AFGHANISTAN: Conditions act as warning to Iraqis of what awaits them under American rule
(155) CHECHNYA: Constitutional reforms designed to consolidate Russian rule
(155) KASHMIR: Indian army of occupation adopts new tactics
(156) AFGHANISTAN: American losses mounting as Afghans maintain resistance
(156) INDIA/PAKISTAN: India threatening to take US’s Iraq war as a model for action against Pakistan
(156) SUDAN: Forecast of almost immediate peace bodes ill for its territorial integrity
(157) US admits holding juveniles at Guantanamo Bay
(157) NIGERIA: Presidential poll marred by Florida-style irregularities
(157) SRI LANKA: Suspension of peace talks bad news for Muslims
(158) KASHMIR: Frenzied activity disguises stagnation about Line of Control and Kashmir
(158) US: Position on WMDs and reconstruction contracts runs into local opposition
(159) IRAN: Now American hawks increase political pressure on Islamic Iran
(159) CHECHNYA: Chechens unimpressed by Russia’s attempts to normalise Chechnya
(159) AFGHANISTAN: US rhetoric dangerously out of step with realities on the ground
(159) KASHMIR: Hard realities behind India’s apparent volte face
(160) PAKISTAN: NWFP Shari’ah Bill causes consternation
(160) US: Government report highlights abuse of Muslims since September 11
(160) UZBEKISTAN: Repression of Muslims continuing
(161) AFGHANISTAN: Opposition forces put US on the defensive
(161) PAKISTAN: Both traditional strands of Pakistani foreign policy evident in Musharraf's US visit
(161) IRAN: Student protests provide the West with another opportunity to attack
(162) US: Military tribunals just the latest part of war on Islamic dissidents
(162) US: Bush facing growing concerns about US economy
(162) PAKISTAN: Musharraf demonstrates his subservience to US by calling for ‘normalisation’ of relations with Israel
(162) CHECHNYA: Chechen realities disprove Putin’s claims
(163) AFRICA: Bush avoids Africa on five-day visit to continent
(163) CHECHNYA: Maskhadov appeals for international help for independence
(163) IRAN: Iran-Canada relations affected by reaction to death of journalist
(163) IRAQ: Warmongers Bush and Blair caught in their own web of lies over weapons of mass destruction
(163) SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi row engineered to divert attention from US administration’s obstruction of 9-11 enquiry
(163) TURKEY: Erdogan’s popular, reforming government facing pressure from military and US
(164) PAKISTAN: Pakistan paying a high price for Musharraf’s urge to please the US
(165) INDIA: Narendra Modi, architect of the Gujarat massacres, positioning himself for further ‘successes’
(165) SERBIA: Serbian politicians turning again to anti-Muslim nationalism to rally popular support
(165) BRITAIN: Hutton enquiry evidence reveals government’s lies to justify war on Iraq
(166) IRAN: Iran resisting Western pressure over its nuclear program
(166) INDIA: India targeting Islamic activists after Mumbai bomb blasts
(166) INDIA: The Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI): Muslim activists targeted by the government
(166) CANADA: Muslims feeling the heat of US’s Islamophobia
(166) AFGHANISTAN: Evidence emerging of talks between the US and Taliban factions
(166) Reader's Feedback: Criticism of Crescent’s approach to the Taliban and al-Qa’idah
(167) INDIA: Hindu fascists raising anti-Muslim hatred again as elections approach
(167) SUDAN: Islamic leader Hasan al-Turabi released from house arrest
(167) UK: Anti-war MP expelled from ruling Labour Party
(167) AZERBAIJAN: Election farce transfers power to Aliyev junior
(168) CENTRAL ASIA: Oil still the major US strategic consideration
(168) INDIA: US encouraging increasing relations between zionist Israel and BJP-ruled India
(168) PAKISTAN: Cracks appearing in military regime as people demand democracy and Islam