Source: CNN.com WikiLeaks founder and editor Julian Assange said Swedish authorities reached "the height of irresponsibility" by issuing an arrest warrant alleging rape against him, then revoking it less than a day later. "It is clearly a smear campaign," Assange told Arabic news network Al-Jazeera in a live telephone interview Sunday. "… The only question [...]
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Jordan is showing signs of deep embarrassment at revelations about the role of its intelligence service in “running” the al-Qaida triple agent who killed seven CIA officers and his own handler in a suicide bombing in Afghanistan last week.
Last weekend, King Abdullah and his wife Rania attended the funeral of Captain Ali Bin Zeid, the case [...]
The suicide bombing on a CIA base in Afghanistan last week was carried out by a Jordanian doctor who was an al-Qaida double agent, Western intelligence officials told NBC News.
Initial reports said that the attack, which killed seven CIA officers, was carried out by a member of the Afghan National Army.
According to Western intelligence officials, the [...]
Experts have said the president should be a technocrat who can provide unity and build consensus among the EU’s main institutions – the council of nations for the 27 member states, the European Commission and the European parliament.
Glyn Ford, a former Labour MEP, told Al Jazeera that building a political presence in Europe was one of [...]