Egypt protests mount despite regime threats
Egyptian protesters defied warnings from Hosni Mubarak's regime that their campaign could plunge Egypt into chaos and marched on parliament Wednesday, amid reports of deadly violence in the remote south. Around a thousand marched on parliament to demand its members' resignation. The protest was peaceful, and government troops...
Jordan’s new cabinet sworn in
The new government in Jordan has taken the oath of office before the king, promising to bring wide and quick political reforms. Jordan's King Abdullah II on Wednesday issued a decree approving the formation of a new cabinet led by the newly-appointed Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit. The new 27-member cabinet includes members of...
The Price of Malaysia’s Racism
Ethnic Indian Malaysians protesting in 2007 Malaysia's national tourism agency promotes the country as "a bubbling, bustling melting pot of races and religions where Malays, Indians, Chinese and many other ethnic groups live together in peace and harmony." Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak echoed this view when he announced...
|
|
|
|
|
- Relax on America humiliated as Biden shunted at APEC Summit
- Whatever you say lah! on Losing Control
- Middle on Scammers
- Middle on Scammers
- 金蛇狂舞 on Why NRIC is no longer ‘Confidential’?
|