by Charles Cameron | Jan 22, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — is this one of those times when life is imitating art, maybe? ] . ** In the upper panel, we have the headline of an article from the Pakistani Express Tribune of January 2nd this year, along with their image of Army chief General Raheel...
by Maggie Feldman-Piltch | Jan 20, 2015 | Monitor
Five of the latest developing stories in the MENA region. 1. Houthis take over Yemen Presidential Palace On Tuesday, one day after agreeing to a ceasefire, Shia Houthi fighters have taken over Yemen’s presidential palace which houses the main office of...
by Charles Cameron | Dec 21, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — ideology in two soaps ] . ** The 1971 Pakistani soap ad quotes Pakistan’s third President, GEN Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan: Remember the PROMISE OF ALMIGHTY ALLAH that, if you are steadfast in the path of Justice, He will bless you with...
by Hidetoshi Azuma | Dec 19, 2014 | Monitor
International News Cuba FACT SHEET: Charting a New Course on Cuba The Office of the Press Secretary / White House Today, the United States is taking historic steps to chart a new course in our relations with Cuba and to further engage and empower the Cuban people. We...
by Sophia Dahodwala | Dec 16, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage Pakistan, Ebola, Sydney, Egypt, Oil, ISIS Pakistani Taliban Attack on Peshawar School Leaves 145 Dead Ihsanullah Tipu Mehsud and Salman Masoon | The New York Times Pakistani Taliban gunmen stormed into a military-run school in...