Islamic dress empowers women, says Muslim campaigner

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London, April 16, IRNA – The Islamic practice of modest dress “empowers women to contribute actively in the public sphere free from the pressures of being judged on superficial appearance,” accordi

Berlin rally condemns Bahrain crackdown

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Berlin, April 16, IRNA -- A political gathering in Berlin on Friday strongly condemned the Bahraini regime for its lethal crackdown against the freedom movement in the Persian Gulf sheikdom.

MP seeks recall of UK parliament on Libya policy

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London, April 16, IRNA – John Baron, the only Conservative MP to vote against Britain joining military action in Libya, said Friday that parliament should be recalled following a 'clear alteration

Russian FM slams NATO calls for Qadhafi's ouster

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Berlin, April 16, IRNA -- A joint demand by Britain, France and the US for Libyan ruler Colonel Moammar Qadhafi to leave power has been met here on Friday with strong criticism by Russian Foreign M

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