CBC Russian wildfires kill 5 | Five people have been killed and 400 houses set ablaze in the latest wave of the forest fires plaguing Russia, the Emergencies Ministry said Friday. | Fires blazed across much of European Russia in ... (photo: AP)
Star Tribune 4 killed in latest wave of forest fires in Russia | MOSCOW - Russia's emergencies ministry says forest fires in the country's south have killed four people. | Forest fires plagued much of Russia during this summer's unusual wave of withering heat and... (photo: AP / Pavel Golovkin)
Asia Times Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan | Sep 3, 2010 Clawing back credibility in Kyrgyzstan | By Yong Kwon | American airmen sometimes call the Manas Transit Center in Kyrgyzstan "the frontier of freedom". While th... (photo: AP / Azamat Imanaliev) DemocracyKyrgyzstanPhotosPoliticsUS
Khaleej Times Over 13,000 embraced Islam in Dubai The emirate of Dubai is seeing waves of conversion to Islam over the last 14 years, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan, according to a top official here. | Huda Al Kaabi, head of the New Mu... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) DubaiIslamPhotosRamadanWikipedia: Islam
The New York Times Stop the War Talk | The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in Washington, purportedly to be part of the Obama administration’s relaunch of peace negotiations. But the urgen... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) IranIsraelPhotosWarWikipedia: IranIsrael relations