Canada embarks on ambitious Afghan education program By Alexander Panetta, THE CANADIAN PRESS | Schoolchildren attend class at a Canadian-funded school in a private home in Kandahar City,, Monday, July 14, 2008, which helps children who've never been in... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Canoe
Egypt's men blame women for harassment | Nearly two-thirds of Egyptian men admit to having sexually harassed women in the most populous Arab country, and most say women themselves are to blame for their maltre... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)The Australian ArabEgyptMuslimsPhotosWomen
Six wounded in attack on bus in Jordan | Jordanian drivers turn around a traffic circle in the heart of Amman in 2005. Six tourists in Jordan were wounded after a gunman opened fire on their bus in the capital... (photo: AP / Mohammad abu Ghosh)Turkish Press AmmanAttackDriversJordanianPhotos
Dubai crackdown on indecent behaviour on beaches | Authorities in the Persian Gulf tourist haven of Dubai are cracking down on topless sunbathing, nudity and other forms of indecent behaviour on beaches and have detaine... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)Sydney Morning Herald DubaiGulfPersianPhotosTourist
Soaring prices drive a modern, illegal gold rush | : Poor men and women in Ghana, former militia fighters in eastern Congo and farmers in Peru are among those joining the ranks of illegal miners and risking their lives ... (photo: WN / deniseyong)International Herald Tribune GhanaGoldMiningPhotosPrices
