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Taliban Decline US Offer Of 6 Provinces for 8 Bases

The emboldened Taliban movement in Afghanistan turned down an American offer of power-sharing in exchange for accepting the presence of foreign troops, Afghan government sources confirmed.

How Arabs Transformed Western Civilization

The African and Middle Eastern Division of the Library of Congress is sponsoring a series of lectures on Iraq history and society. Jonathan Lyons, a researcher at the Global Terrorism

A salute to Turkey, a salute to Erdogan

I am saying this because it is a Nazi act par excellence to employ the most advanced technology of death to exterminate innocent civilians who are even denied access to

Disappointment in Israel after Turkey bans air exercises in an attempt to demonstrate opposition of

The Turkish banning of Israel from participating in international air exercises because of its offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip last December has been met with disappointment and regret.

Thousands of Turks demonstrate against Israeli attempt to storm the Aqsa

Thousands of Turkish people demonstrated on Monday in Istanbul's Taksim square denouncing the Israeli repeated attempts to storm the holy Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem.

Ramadan: European Muslims should not identify with just one identity

Without doubt, Tariq Ramadan is the most talked about philosopher among European Muslim intellectuals.

Akef calls on authorities to unite and help victims of devastating floods in Turkey.

The chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood movement, Mr Mohamed Mahdy Akef sent a telegram offering condolences to the Turkish President Abdallah Gull and Prime Minister Recep Erdogan after days of

To Engage or Disengage…That is the Question?

Although the Obama administration is only just starting, observers are already noting a distinct change in the prominence and tone of U.S. public diplomacy, specifically with respect to the Muslim

Muslim Brotherhood Chairman congratulates Michel Suleiman

Mohamed Mahdy Akef; chairman of the Muslim Brotherhood, congratulates the Lebanese on the agreement on national unity that led to the election of Michel Suleiman as a president of the

Turkey: Q&A with Necmettin Erbakan

Necmettin Erbakan was the first Islamist to become prime minister of Turkey. A mechanical engineer, academic and veteran politician