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Australia Suspends Asylum Applications From Sri Lanka And Afghanistan

Effective immediately, the Australian Government has today introduced a suspension of the processing of new asylum applications from Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. This suspension has been made as a result...

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Pakistan, The Taliban And Winning In Afghanistan

Coalition strategy in Afghanistan has reached an impasse. Tactical successes will not defeat the Taliban while Pakistan offers sanctuary, nor can security be Afghanized by a government that lacks...

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Singapore Makes Strong Showing At COMEX 2010 In Oman

In a sign of warm relations following the extension of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and the Information Technology Authority of Oman...

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Iraq And Post Election De Baathification

The post-election phase in Iraq appears even more difficult than anticipated, postponing indefinitely improvements in Iraq’s long-term security and economic development. Forming a new government is...

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Growth Of Islamic Finance Encouraged In Australia

The Assistant Treasurer, Senator Nick Sherry, has launched a publication in Sydney today aimed at encouraging the growth of Islamic finance in Australia by dispelling the misconceptions about this...

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U.S. Works With Middle East To Bolster Global Aviation Security

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano will travel to the United Arab Emirates on May 31-June 1. The trip is at the invitation of UAE Minister of the Economy Sultan Bin Saeed...

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European Members Of Parliament Say “End The Siege On Gaza Now”

“The worsening humanitarian situation calls for an immediate, comprehensive and lasting end to the Israeli blockade on Gaza”. This was the statement of a cross party group of European Parliament...

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Democracy And The 2010 Iraq Parliamentary Elections

Maneuvering to form a new government in Iraq has intensified in recent days. The recount in Baghdad is finished and the distribution of seats remains the same. No coalition has the 163 seats necessary...

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White House On UN Security Council Sanctions Against Iran

Earlier today, in response to Iran’s continued refusal to comply with its international obligations regarding its nuclear program, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1929, imposing...

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Singapore Looks For Larger Role In Promoting Islamic Finance

Opening address by Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for Trade and Industry and Deputy Chairman, Maonetary Authority of Singapore at the 1st Annual World Islamic Banking Conference: Asia Summit 2010 “Seeking...

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