Iran, Russia determined to boost ties
Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has
expressed the Islamic Republic’s readiness to enhance bilateral
cooperation with Russia in various fields. Salehi said the two
countries plan to host a joint commission of economic affairs in the
near future in a bid to enhance mutual cooperation in economic
fields.
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Bahrain bans human rights seminar
Bahrain: Bahrain’s leading opposition party says
the government has imposed a ban on a seminar detailing abuses
committed by the ruling regime during its brutal crackdown of
anti-regime protests.
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Why is West silent on Bahrain?
A Danish writer has criticized the West for
keeping a stony silence on the brutal crackdown on anti-government
protesters in Bahrain. Zahra al-Rabiee, a Muslim living in Denmark,
says while Western countries are closely following political events
in the Middles East countries such as Syria,
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