Tuesday, October 11, 2011

10/11/11

* Top Syria cleric threatens suicide attacks on US and EU Syria's top Sunni Muslim cleric has warned Western countries against military intervention in Syria.

* Syria opposition gains regional backers International powers put more heat on Syria's government Tuesday.

* Hello? Is anyone noticing that the world's leaders are behaving irrationally? Could more conspiratorial environmentalistas’ interpretations of our times be correct?

* The Heinous Crime Against Egyptian Coptic Christians The Military Egyptian authorities with no mercy and in cold blood committed a heinous and barbaric massacre.

* PA Using US as Platform for Diplomatic War against Israel Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad's upcoming speech to a top US-Arab group may be a move to use the United States as a stage against Israel.

* NATO Commander Says Resilience of Qaddafi Loyalists Is Surprising The commander of NATO's air campaign in Libya has said that hundreds of organized fighters loyal to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi pose a "resilient and fierce" threat.

* Not a Single Christian Church Left in Afghanistan, Says State Department There is not a single, public Christian church left in Afghanistan, according to the U.S. State Department.

* Pakistani Taliban Considering Peace Talks Pakistan's Taliban movement intimated Monday it would consider peace talks with the US-backed Islamabad government.

* How To Build an Airport Overnight? Ask the IDF A special IDF unit, complete with old-fashioned hoes and high-tech equipment, can build an improvised airfield overnight.

* What Putin wants from China Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin hailed "unprecedented levels of cooperation" with China.