Abdullah, Muhammad
(1905–1982), Kashmiri nationalist leader and statesman. Born in Soura, Srinagar District, Kashmir, in a family of shawl merchants, Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah was educated in La...
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Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah (1905-1982) earned the peasants' trust during a transitional period that raised hopes for an independent nation of Kashmir. Despite being imprisoned nine times, his fight for ...
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Baghdad (dpa) - The US military in Iraq reported Friday that four
US soldiers were killed and 14 others wounded in Baghdad, while in a
Mosul prison clashes broke out between...
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Area: 10,836 sq km (4,184 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 838,000Capital:
Doha
Head of state and government: Emir Sheikh Hamad ibn Khalifah
al-Thani
, assisted by
Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah ib...
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Baghdad (dpa) - Two Sheikhs belonging to the Baquba Salvation
Council, were gunned down in Iraq early Saturday, only two days after
a Sunni tribal leader fighting al-Qaeda w...
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RIYADH, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has not ruled out
the possibility of taking part in a Middle East peace conference
with Israel next week, according to comments by Crown Prince
Sultan carri...
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(Reuters) - The following is a list of attendees at
the U.S.-hosted Middle East conference Tuesday in Annapolis,
Maryland, as provided to the State Department by participating
countries and organi...
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Abu Dhabi (dpa) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy sealed nuclear
and energy agreements in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday
afternoon, Arab broadcaster al-Jazeera r...
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Abu Dhabi (dpa) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy sealed a key
deal for a civil nuclear project in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on
Tuesday afternoon, in addition to inkin...
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