14 Oct
Events of Interest and Analyses, A Foreign Perspective
News
News
Rights group says Syria using cluster bombs
Human Rights Watch report finds government forces have dropped anti-personnel cluster munitions on civilian areas.
Last Modified: 14 Oct 2012 12:51 GMT
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Middle East
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Turkish-Russian ties at risk
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FSA ‘splintering into factions’
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Is conflict inevitable?
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Rebels seek buffer zone
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Nobody in Turkey wants war
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Interactive: Tracking defections
Pakistan’s Malala has ‘very limited’ chances
Teenage activist shot by Taliban faces critical 12 hours and could be removed from ventilator, source tells Al Jazeera.
Last Modified: 14 Oct 2012 11:08 GMT
Central & South Asia
Syria and Turkey ban flights as ties plummet
Both countries ban civilian flights from their air space days after Ankara’s interception of a Syrian plane.
Last Modified: 14 Oct 2012 14:50 GMT
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Middle East
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Turkish-Russian ties at risk
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FSA ‘splintering into factions’
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Rebels seek buffer zone
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Rebels gaining ground
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Is conflict inevitable?
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Interactive: Tracking defections
Palestinians killed in Israeli air strike
Two killed and a child wounded in northern town, in what Israel claims was an attack on an al-Qaeda-inspired group.
Last Modified: 14 Oct 2012 07:19 GMT
Middle East
A Schoolgirl’s Odyssey
Witness
14 Oct 2012 14:23 GMT
One Pakistani man and his talented daughter fight to educate girls in the Swat Valley.
The shocking truth about landmines
As casualties from landmines rise for the first time in years, campaigners say another Diana figure is needed to revive international will to tackle a terrible legacy of war.
Iraq records huge rise in birth defects
New study links increase with military action by Western forces
Opinion
Give us a mandate for what America needs: a Green New Deal
We’ve heard Democrats’ and Republicans’ promises before and their Wall Street-driven policies have failed. It’s time to go Green
Jill Stein: ‘It’s time to free the truly productive segments of working America to make this economy work for all of us.’ Photograph: AFP/Paul J Richards
