Taliban suicide bomber kills 12 in Afghan market | KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A suicide bomber walked up to a police convoy in a crowded market in southwestern Afghanistan and detonated explosives Thursday, killing 12 people and wounding 26 others,... (photo: AP /Musadeq Sadeq / ) CNN
Kuwaiti women battle against the odds in election | KUWAIT (Reuters) - Whether swathed in Islamic veils or dressed in Western suits, Kuwaiti women are campaigning hard to win parliamentary seats in Saturday's election. | They failed to take any at th... (photo: AP Photo) The Star
Bush links optimism for Mideast reform to democratic Israel | JENNIFER LOVEN | The Associated Press | JERUSALEM - President Bush said Wednesday that 60 years of Israel's existence is cause for optimism for democratic change throughout the Middle East. "What ha... (photo: White House / Joyce N. Boghosian )Philadelphia Daily News BushIsraelMideastPhotosPolitics
Three classes for travel | Dubai: After the test run for two months, three to four trains will start arriving every month beginning in June. Around 44 trains will run on the Red Line at the time ... (photo: Public Domain / )Gulf News BusinessDubaiPhotosTrainsTravel
'Death was the least that she deserved' | Iraqi women are at the mercy of their menfolk. Photo / Reuters | For Abdel-Qader Ali there is only one regret: that he did not kill his daughter at birth. | "If I had r... (photo: US Army file/SSgt. Jeffrey A. Wolfe)NZ Herald CultureIraqPhotosSocietyWoman
VCU fashion students design abayas TOOLS | RICHMOND, Va. - The assignment for Virginia Commonwealth University fashion students: Design an abaya - a head-to-toe women's overgarment - that can be stylish ye... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)Houston Chronicle FashionPhotosStudentsVirginiaWomen
