Maliki takes Bold Initiative Sacks Top Military Commanders, while the Terrorist attack Biggest Oil Rifinery of Iraq


Iraq's Biggest OIl Refinery attacked by TerroristsJNN 19 June 2014 Baghdad : In a bid to see off the militant offensive, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki sacked several top security commanders on Tuesday evening, and then stood alongside several of his main rivals in a rare display of unity among the country’s fractious political leaders. Continue reading

Russia Cuts Ukraine’s Gas Supply after talks fail


Russia Cut Ukraine's Gas SupplyJNN 19 June 2014 Moscow : Europe risked gas supply disruptions Monday after Russia rejected an eleventh-hour compromise deal with Ukraine and cut its supplies in a feud that has further fractured East-West relations. Continue reading

Abdullah calls on election officials to halt Afghan vote count


Presidential Contestant Abdullah AbdullahJNN 18 June 2014 Kabul : Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah said on Wednesday that he had suspended work with the country’s electoral bodies and asked them to stop counting votes because of widespread fraud. Continue reading