Pakistani tribesmen pushing Taliban to talk peace Feb 15th, 2013 - 09:50h (CET +01.00) PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Five years after setting up an umbrella organization to unite violent militant groups in the nation's tribal regions, the Pakistani Taliban is fractured, strapped for cash and losing support of local tribesmen frustrate... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistani, tribesmen, pushing, taliban, talk, peace, Top Keywords

Egypt urges tribes to help boost Sinai security Aug 21st, 2012 - 13:00h (CET +01.00) The authorities in Egypt are urging tribal leaders to support a security campaign in the Sinai Peninsula where an attack on August 5 killed 16 border guards, media reports said on Tuesday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : egypt, urges, tribes, help, boost, sinai, security, Top Keywords

Tribesmen rise up against Afghan Taliban Jul 20th, 2012 - 06:30h (CET +01.00) About 200 tribesmen gathered in an eastern Afghan town this week to mark what they said was an uprising against Taliban insurgents -- the latest in a series of such moves, officials say. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tribesmen, rise, against, afghan, taliban, sinai, security, Top Keywords

Pakistani tribes close door to polio vaccine Jul 18th, 2012 - 20:50h (CET +01.00) Pakistani tribesmen endorsed a Taliban ban on polio vaccinations Wednesday, closing the door to the prospect of any child being vaccinated in North Waziristan as part of a nationwide campaign. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistani, tribes, close, door, polio, vaccine, security, Top Keywords

Libya tribes fear clashes over captive journalists Jul 12th, 2012 - 20:10h (CET +01.00) Tribal leaders traveled Thursday to a town known for its support of deposed Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi to try to mediate the release of two captive journalists in a standoff that could lead to renewed clashes. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : libya, tribes, fear, clashes, captive, journalists, security, Top Keywords

One killed as Indonesia tribes clash with bows and arrows Jun 20th, 2012 - 18:30h (CET +01.00) Hundreds of tribesmen armed with bows and arrows clashed in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, leaving one man dead in the latest outbreak of deadly violence in the region, police said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : killed, indonesia, tribes, clash, bows, arrows, security, Top Keywords

Tribes armed with bows and arrows in deadly Papua clash Jun 18th, 2012 - 11:00h (CET +01.00) Two tribesmen were killed when rival groups armed with bows and arrows clashed in Indonesia's restive Papua province on Monday, police said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tribes, armed, bows, arrows, deadly, papua, clash, Top Keywords

Pakistan's tribesmen mourn as bomb toll rises Jun 17th, 2012 - 22:40h (CET +01.00) Tribesmen in Pakistan's troubled northwest mourned Sunday as the death toll from a bomb attack climbed to 29 after four blast victims died overnight in hospitals, officials said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pakistan's, tribesmen, mourn, bomb, toll, rises, clash, Top Keywords

Sunni tribes mete out justice to curb Iraq unrest Mar 6th, 2012 - 13:30h (CET +01.00) Sunni Arab tribes in central and north Iraq, long home to violent extremists such as Al-Qaeda, are taking a new approach against unrest: fining and expelling those who aid insurgents. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sunni, tribes, mete, justice, curb, iraq, unrest, Top Keywords

Kuwait's ant-riot policemen clash with tribesmen outside ... Feb 1st, 2012 - 15:10h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Kuwait's ant-riot policemen clash with tribesmen outside Al-Watan TV, a local television station, in Kuwait City January 31, 2012. Tribesmen stormed a local TV station ahead of an election to choose the Gulf state's fourth parliam... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : kuwait, antriot, policemen, clash, tribesmen, outside, unrest, Top Keywords