Tuesday, April 1, 2008 | By Anne Applebaum
It can be a little wisp of fabric, nothing more. It comes in longer versions, shorter versions, versions that cover the hair, others that cover the face. According to Le Monde, you can even get a Viennese stylist to design one in the manner of "Catherine Zeta-Jones and Naomi Campbell," with a whiff of supermodel glamour.
ANKARA, Nov 16 (AFP) - One person was killed and 15 injured in the mainly Kurdish province of Hakkari in southeastern Turkey on Wednesday in flaring violence between Kurdish protestors and the security forces, Anatolia news agency reported.
By David Ignatius
Wednesday, January 9, 2008; A15
A new movement to oust Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is gathering force in Baghdad. And although the United States is counseling against this change of government, a senior U.S. official in the Iraqi capital says it's a moment of "breakthrough or breakdown" for Maliki's regime.
by Aljazeera.net Tuesday 29 November 2005 7:00 AM GMT
A Turkish court has charged and arrested two paramilitary officers on suspicion of involvement in a recent grenade attack on a convicted Kurdish separatist as allegations of state-backed summary executions resurfaced.
16 december 2008
HALABJA, Iraq (AFP) — Iraqi Kurds mourned on Sunday the deaths of around 5,000 villagers from Halabja who were massacred 20 years ago in chemical attacks blamed on Saddam Hussein's forces during the Iran-Iraq war.
8 February 2008 | Interview by Mina Al-Oraibi in Davos
[Asharq Al-Awsat] You have stated that 2008 will be the year of political progress in Iraq. How will you achieve that?
Here is the full list of ministers.
