 |
 |
ISW Global News Roundup - April 15, 2010
Apr 15, 2010 - Anonymous
April 14, 2010 News Alert April 16, 2010 News Alert
Afghanistan
USA Today- Obama: We won't be in Afghanistan 'in perpetuity'
Los Angeles Times- More of Pentagon's secret hunt units sent to Afghanistan by Julian Barnes
Voice of America- Iran's Relations With Afghanistan
Agence-France Presse- German defence minister in Afghanistan: Berlin
The Seattle Times- Afghan city fears greater Taliban presence by Laura King
Pakistan
Voice of America- Pakistani Officials: US Missiles Kill 4 in Pakistan
The Washington Post- Pakistan Senate passes bill cutting prez powers by Zarar Khan
Reuters- Civilians deaths hurt Pakistan anti-Taliban drive by Zeeshan Haider
Iraq
BBC- Iraq airport shut over plane plot to hit Shia shrine
The Washington Post- Iraq's Ayad Allawi warns of sectarian war, says U.S. must aid reconciliation by Leila Fadel
Agence-France Presse- Aides to Iraq's Allawi in Tehran for post-election talks by Farhad Pouladi
The Washington Post- Iraqi Shi'ite blocs inch toward power-sharing deal by Khalid al-Ansary
Agence-France Presse- Iraq VP in post-election talks with Saudi king
World
United States
The New York Times- Obama Speech Signals a U.S. Shift on Middle East by Mark Landler
Colombia
Department of Defense- Gates Arrives in Colombia to Expand on Security Successes by Donna Miles
Syria
Reuters- Syria says Israel may strike after Scud accusation by Khaled Oweis
Iran
Agence-France Presse- Ahmadinejad tells US to 'fight terrorism like Iran'
China
CNN- China prepares to airlift hundreds from quake zone