Presidency of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad visited Ankara to reinforce relations with Turkey immediately after the 2007 NIE report was released. Relations were briefly strained after President Abdullah Gul had stated that he wants the atomic threat to be eliminated from the region, perhaps a hint to Iran; however, business has remained cordial between the two countries. Despite US disapproval, they signed a multibillion-dollar gas pipeline deal in late 2007. Iran's relations with the Arab states have been complex, partly due to the Islamic Revolution of decades ago, as well as more recent efforts by the United States to establish a united front against Iran over
Razzaq Gul Baloch National Movement Razzaq Gul was taken after leaving a press club on his way home on 18 May 2012. His body was found the next morning, 19 May 2012, with at least 15 bullet holes and evidence of torture. The unknown assailants discarded the body close to the Old Civil Hospital located in Turbat. Due to the violence in the Balochistan province, many reporters are scared to speak out. Razzaq Gul continued to report the facts even though journalists were being persecuted in his home country. Journalists are being targeted and murdered as a way to keep them from