06/Jul 2008 | 44 Posted by BJ2 | 44 Posted by BJ2 wrote: "Forget it, you are not getting a free dinner from her!" Free dinner? Hell no, I was looking for a date! LOL. A Fallen Man... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Obama "Clarification" On Abortion | ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel set to exhume bodies of Hezbollah fighters before swap | 261 words , 1 image JERUSALEM (AFP) The Israeli army was on Sunday set to exhume bodies of Hezbollah fighters ahead of a prisoner swap with the Shiite Lebanese movement in exchange for two captured ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | PM leaves for Japan today amid N-deal chaos | Photo gallery. New Delhi: In the shadow of political uncertainty, inflationary woes and a looming election, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh heads for Japan on Monday for a rendezvous with leaders of the... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Food, Climate, MDGs Top UN's G8 List | World Video. 6 July 2008 - Global food crisis and climate change will be among the top issues on the agenda of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as he attends the Group of Eight (G8) Summi... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Recent Peace Index Poll surprised me | War and Peace Index finds clear majority of Israelis support prisoner swaps which would ensure return of POWs Eldad Regev, Ehud Goldwasser and Gilad Shalit; 64% believe Hamas will violate ceasefire, 7... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | EU proposes US$1.5B fund to fight hunger | Agence France-Presse TOYAKO - European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso said Monday he would propose the creation of a one billion euro (1.57 billion dollar) EU fund to fight hunger and help farm... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bruce Anderson: Ray Lewis and Lord Phillips are both grappling with society's alienated groups | Livingstone blames Johnson for scandal involving deputy mayor . Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: In a sea of corruption we only catch the small fry. There are no easy answers to the question of the other within.... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Red County Book Club | If I were to title this review article, it would be: Churchill, Buchannan, and a Pleading for a Purge, for this review is surely not about Hitler, and not about World War II. Unlike the author of the ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Are We Winning the War on Terror? | On balance, we are doing pretty well. Near strategic defeat for al Qaeda in Saudi Arabia. Significant setbacks for al Qaeda globally and here I m going to use the word ideologically as a lot of the I... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel to exhume bodies of Hezbollah fighters | The Israeli army should exhume bodies of Hezbollah fighters ahead of a prisoner swap with the Shiite Lebanese movement, in exchange for two captured Israeli soldiers, according to military officials. ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Copy and Paste this letter to your hometown rag, my compliments | Evidence. Buchanan | San Francisco Chronicle Of the Axis-of-Evil nations named in his State of the Union in 2002, President Bush has often said, "The United States will not permit the world's most dan... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Gravy train goes deluxe for MEPs | Skip to navigation. A gleaming new, high-speed train solely for MEPs launches today. The service, linking Brussels with the French city of Strasbourg, is being inaugurated by France in the hope of sta... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 4:48 | 0:00 ]." Welcome primary season Senator Obama told reporters he would begin to put more US troops pulled off a neat." you protect American troops and how are you in fact get the Iraqi Army to stand up... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 9-07-06 to Radio Intifada Program List | RADIO INTIFADA Programs, 9/07/06 to 12/28//06 Produced and hosted by members of SWANA Collective, as noted Note: Many of these programs are available in the Pacifica Radio Archive 9/07/06 Iran: The N... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Outcome of Iran Diplomacy Is Inevitable | BENNY AVNI July 7, 2008 A military attack to halt Iran 's march toward a nuclear weapon may be too dangerous. Alternatives to an airstrike are being floated, but can they be effective? One thing, at ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | US to take North Korea off rogue states list and lif | RELATED TICKERS: POT , MON , GLD US to take North Korea off rogue states list and lift sanctions Jonathan Watts , east Asia correspondent and Mark Tran guardian.uk , Thursday June 26, 2008 Article ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel's Hidden Shame | David Ritter We shouldn't expect Garrett the minister to possess the magnetism of a rock star or the slogans of an activist, writes David Ritter Read the full article . by Mustafa Qadri If Israel can... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE writes off $4 bln of Iraqi debts | UAE telephone tariffs likely to be lowered in 2009 UAE company gets 625 mln USD to finance share acquisition of Japan's Cosmo Oil UAE energy giant announces crude oil prices for June UAE to introduce ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Afghanistan: Killing fields | The Taliban s Tet has begun. Interpret Laura Bushs s clarion call to stand by Afghanistan as you will, says Eric Walberg . Two landmarks in Afghanistan last week -- British troop deaths surpassed ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE cancels Iraqi debt, names ambassador | The United Arab Emirates has cancelled Iraq's debt of nearly seven billion dollars. The wealthy Gulf state also appointed a new ambassador to Baghdad. The announcement was made at the start of a two-d... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Oil Trades Near $144 After Falling on Iran's Response on Nuclear Program | Crude oil traded near $144 a barrel in New York as Iran said its nuclear program policy remains unchanged a day after responding to an incentives package by world powers to halt uranium enrichment. Ir... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | U.S. denies airstrike killed Afghans going to wedding | Afghans walking to a wedding ceremony in eastern . US planes hit wedding party, killing 27 Officials said fighter aircraft battling militants accidentally killed up to 27 Afghans walking to a weddin... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UN Chief Vows to Facilitate Inter-Korean Rapprochement | UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday promised to play a facilitator role in improving inter-Korean relations. I won t intervene directly in inter-Korean affairs, since it is desirable for both ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel reopens Gaza crossing | ON THE CROSSROAD: Palestinian trucks wait to cross into Israel on the Palestinian side of the Sufa crossing point on Sunday. GAZA CITY: Israel yesterday reopened vital crossings into the Gaza Strip in... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE writes off $7bn Iraq debt | A FRIEND IN NEED: UAE President Sheikh Khalifa ibn Zayed Al-Nahyan, right, welcomes Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki on his arrival in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. ABU DHABI: The UAE yesterday waived all ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | MOHAMMED OMER: WHY DID THEY TREAT ME LIKE THAT? | He has already seen everything. At 24, he has already been documenting the horrors of his city, Rafah, for six years. He photographs and writes, seeking to be a voice for those who are voiceless, as h... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Palestinians Murder, Israelis Have Accidents | So, the JTA thinks it is a stupid suggestion (from James Taranto in the Wall Street Journal) that the " accidental killing " of American activist Rachel Corrie by an Israeli bulldozer in March 2003 ma... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Palestinian water shortages rooted in American-Zionist cooperation during British Mandate | When the British arrived in Palestine at the close of World War I, they declared that their arrival would usher in a new period of modernity and prosperity. Nowhere would this be more keenly felt than... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Probe after US airstrike kills 15 Afghans | Afghan President Hamid Karzai has ordered an investigation into a US-led coalition air strike that local officials say killed 15 civilians, but the US military says killed only armed Taliban militants... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Yar Adua in Japan for G8 Summit | President Umar Musa Yar'Adua yesterday arrived in Japan to join the Group of Eight (G8) wealthiest nations in the world, as they seek consensus on soaring oil prices that have had a debilitating effec... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Oil holds above $US144 | Iran's reply has been ''constructive'' to an incentives package by world powers, according to Saeed Jalili, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council.85 a barrel last week on concern Israe... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bush Warns North Korea to Disclose All Nuclear Secrets | US president at G8 summit in Japan says international concerns remain despite regime handing over dossier and destroying nuclear plant's cooling tower . George Bush today warned North Korea that it h... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The IAF - 1 | Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmed in Dhaka more seriously than the United States accused Israel the surprising omission of God has called for Israel to be wiped off the map and Israeli intelligence esti... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Zakaria: Oil makes it hard for U.S. to press Iran | Story Highlights. Zakaria says high price of oil makes Iran less vulnerable to economic pressure . Potentially more moderate opponent to Ahmadinejad elected Parliament speaker . Israeli attack on Iran... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE cancels Iraq debt, names new ambassador | 19:40:05 Location: ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates canceled billions of dollars of Iraqi debt Sunday and moved to restore a full diplomatic mission in Baghdad, evidence of Ira... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | One Wall, Two Very Different Views - Life on Either Side of the Great Divide | Israeli side: Alfe Menashe Israeli side: Alfe Menashe Six years ago, when Stan and Joyce Freedman retired they left their home in Edgware, north London, took Israeli citizenship and bought a plot of l... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | They also said the gas I was mentioning earlier is not used for uranium is not true. There are two gases they use to start the fusion process. Anyway, | An Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear facilities would be a high-risk move that could destabilize the Middle East, the Pentagon's top military officer said Wednesday. It's good that the Pentagon is her... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | OFW flees rapist in Jeddah, hurt in building fall | A Filipino contract worker was hurt in his attempt to escape from an alleged rapist in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, ABS-CBN Middle East News Bureau reported over the weekend. The victim identified only as "E... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraqis Consider Alternative Agreement For U.S. Presence | Sunday ,July 6, 2008 The United States and Iraq have held protracted and contentious negotiations in recent months over the conditions for the continued American military presence in Iraq. The aim ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Top P.A. official, former communist party head, hopes Democrat wins | FROM WND'S JERUSALEM BUREAU 'Obama will immediately birth Palestinian state' Top P. official, former communist party head, hopes Democrat wins . JERUSALEM The Palestinian Authority is hoping Sen. B... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Deadly attacks further divide East and West Jerusalem | JERUSALEM -- The residents of East and West Jerusalem have lived side by side, if not together, for 40 years, ever since Israel seized the Arab side of the city from Jordan during the 1967 Middle East... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | LEFTISTS AND RIGHTISTS MUST COME CLOSER TO QUASH TREACHERY OF THE PRIME MINISTER | Any political person, who knows, there is no chance for him to occupy power again, can commit any crime against the country. Man Mohan Singh is determined to sign the Nuke deal with the USA. ( Come wh... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Nuclear power gaining momentum in the US | Nuclear power is gaining momentum in the United States as the nation seeks environmentally friendly and affordable sources of energy that can meet growing demand. deliberates the possibility of buildi... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraqi Oil Minister Talks to German Daily About "Oil Police", Oil Law, Oilfields | Campaigns, ProjectsIssues &. Iraqi Oil Minister Talks to German Daily About "Oil Police", Oil Law, Oilfields RedOrbit. Posted on: Friday, 4 July 2008, 12:00 CDT Text of report by right-of-centre daily... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Why Baghdad isn't pumping more of its oil | U. Why Baghdad isn't pumping more of its oil by Olivia Ward,The Star . Crucial law to regulate industry is bogged down in issues that reflect Iraq's continuing instability . On a sizzling afternoon ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The US gas garrison | The Carter Doctrine, established 28 years ago, put the US military in service of assuring the nation s regular supplies of imported oil. This has near-bankrupted the US and corrupted the military, yet... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Assad urges unity among Palestinians | Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has urged unity among Palestinian factions in a meeting with Palestinian Authority Chief Mahmoud Abbas. Assad said on Sunday that only a Palestinian reconciliation cou... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Fact Sheet for Carrefour | General : Over the past 40 years, the Carrefour group has grown to become one of the world s leading distribution groups. The world s second-largest retailer and the largest in Europe , the group curr... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Top U.N. official shot dead in Mogadishu | Somali capital, a U. official said, the latest fatality in a string of attacks on aid workers in the lawless country. Gunmen kill UN official exiting mosque in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia - Gunmen op... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 15 killed in Iraq attacks | Iraq on Sunday, including six in a Baghdad car bombing, a day after Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said the capital had thwarted a siege by foreign-backed terrorists. BAGHDAD: Fifteen people were ki... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bush to meet Russia's Medvedev | Freed Colombian hostages urge hope British report calls for new look at biofuels Madonna denies affair, divorce rumours Black students helped end 'Massive Resistance' Nadal ends Federer's 5-year reign... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Virginia Ironside: Next week's dilemma | Skip to navigation. Dear Virginia, My friends and I are so upset because a lovely mutual friend, a committed Christian, who has suffered from depression all her life, committed suicide three months ag... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | A Lion's Roar in Mosul | Al Qaeda's crushing defeat in Iraq appears to be virtually complete, now that it has been routed in its last. A civilian and a police officer were killed in violence Saturday in a restive northern Ira... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Crossfire War - Pentagon-Israel Admit Lack of Intelligence on Iran Nuclear Bases | Crossfire War - RAPID FIRE NEWS=TEHRAN - BAGHDAD - DAMASCUS WATCH - West Asia - North - Northeast Africa Theatre: Lack of Intelligence on Precise Location of Iran's Nuclear Facilities - Syria-Iran Com... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel to exhume Hezbollah bodies | ISRAEL will begin exhuming the bodies of Hezbollah fighters buried in Israel ahead of a swap deal with the Lebanese guerrilla group holding two Israeli soldiers. An Israeli military offici... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The Hospital Club 100 revealed | Skip to navigation. The people were asked to pick the British creative figures they thought were most inspirational. The inaugural The Hospital Club 100 was launched in June this year in association ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Radio 3 secures WOMAD fest | BBC Radio York celebrates 25 From Radio Today.10am July 4th was a special day for people in North Yorkshire, as the first BBC Local Radio station for the county celebrated 25 years of broadcasting.03a... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | No, I Can't!: Obama, Israel and AIPAC | The Chorus of Slander on Palestine. [Video] Member of Congress Calls For Bush Impeachment on Floor of House of Representatives. Total stories read: 5,003,912 Stories read in the last 23 hours 7 min: 9... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Impeach Dick Cheney and George Bush | George Bush and Dick Cheney have lied the nation into an illegal war of aggression, are openly spying on millions of innocent Americans, and have authorized the use of torture. These are just a few of... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israeli House Demolitions Outmoded | Demolishing the family homes of Palestinian terrorists who killed Israeli civilians is counterproductive. "It is does not deter terrorism and presents Israel's collective punishment as morally unjusti... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | King Abdullah's visit to further bilateral ties spokesman | King Abdullah II of Jordan will pay a visit soon to Iraq in a bid to boost bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries, the Iraqi government's official spokesman said on Saturday. "The t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 23 wanted, 14 suspects arrested in Baghdad in 24 hours | Baghdad operations command's forces arrested 23 wanted persons, and 14 suspects, in addition to defusing 24 roadside bombs, in security missions that were conducted according to Baghdad's security pla... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraq does not need neighboring countries' approval to sign the security agreement PM's adviser | Iraqi Premier Nouri al-Maliki's upcoming visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) comes to reinforce the Iraqi Arab relations, al-Maliki's adviser said on Saturday. He added that Iraq does not nee... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Baaquba blast kills Iraqi soldier, wounds 4 | 3 killed, 7 injured in violent acts until Friday night (6th Jul 2008). 20 gunmen surrender to police in Kirkuk (6th Jul 2008). Car bomb attack leaves 8 wounded in Baghdad (6th Jul 2008). 2 schoolgirls... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Parliament votes over Iraq-Italy friendship deal | The Iraqi parliament resumed its sessions on Sunday to debate a number of draft laws on the Iraq-Italy friendship agreement and allocation of monthly pension for the family of former Iraqi president A... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 4 killed, 12 wounded in Iraq violence until Sunday afternoon | Four people, including a U. soldier, were killed and 12 others wounded in acts of violence in different areas of Iraq during the period between Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon, according to secu... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraqi premier heads to UAE | Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki left the Iraqi capital for the United Arab Emirates leading a high ranking delegation of ministers, advisors and government officials, an informed source said on S... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Landmine blast kills 1 child in Basra | A child was killed and another wounded by a landmine blast in Basra, a police source said. A landmine explosion in Zubair farmlands, 40 km west Basra, left a child killed and another wounded, a poli... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | G-8 meets: free trade under fire | Food crisis: Farmers plant rice seedlings on the outskirts of Siliguri, a city in northeast India. Global meeting: Reporters watched a joint press conference by President Bush and Japanese prime minis... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | PA official: Jlem actions 'acts of war' | Olmert are expected to meet during an international conference in Paris next week, PA chief negotiator Saeb Erekat said Sunday. He said Abbas and Olmert were expected to discuss the status of the Isr... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Emirate erlassen Irak Schulden - Signal f r andere | Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirat (VAE) erlassen dem Irak seine Schulden. VAE-Pr sident Scheich Chalifa k ndigte nach Angaben der Nachrichtenagentur WAM am Sonntag nach einem Treffen mit dem irakische... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | India s suicidal move on the nuclear deal | Praful Bidwai Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has plunged the United Progressive Alliance into a grave crisis by staking his reputation and India s national prestige on pushing through the United Stat... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Abbas, Assad hold Mideast talks in Syria | DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar Assad discussed on Sunday the Mideast peace process and efforts to reconcile Palestinian factions with his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas, an aide said. Nabil ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Please sign: An Open Letter to Barack Obama on Iran | Dear Senator Obama, We the undersigned may have different views on U. We all, however, are deeply concerned about the stories in the press in the past few weeks suggesting that the Bush administration... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Civilians | America Farmers Arabe Artistic Cinema Chinese Film Channel Commercial Flight Deutsche Asia Diodes Film Festivals Fun and Games Interactive Venezuela Israel Arabic Offshore Doctor Seychelles Merchant T... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Attacks break Iraqi lull | BAGHDAD, IRAQ A wave of attacks in Baghdad and areas north of the capital Sunday shattered a relative lull in violence, killing 16 people and injuring 15 a day after Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki d... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | A Lion Roars: Al-Qaeda is Purged | The furious attack against Al-Qaeda underway in Northern Iraq is a key element of the effort to shape the battlefield in the war on terror. A civilian and a police officer were killed in violence Satu... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | To rebuild Iraq | The United Arab Emirates has waived Iraq's debt of nearly $7 billion and named an envoy to Baghdad, in a twin boost for the war-torn country. The announcements coincided with a visit here by Iraqi Pri... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | What the hell is the matter with these people | So the BBC apparently asked Richard M. Stallman ("rms") to pen an article about Bill Gates' going into retirement from his previous position as the leader of Microsoft in all but formal title. It's fa... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS: WASHINGTON'S POLICY OF ISOLATING SYRIA HURTING U.S. INTERESTS, SAYS COUNCIL SPECIAL REPORT | Report. The Bush administration's policy of "new economic sanctions, a diplomatic boycott, and increasing contacts with the Syrian opposition," has not compelled Damascus to "change course and comply ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israeli premier, Palestinian president to meet in Paris | OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Premier Ehud Olmert will meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at an international conference in Paris later this month, a senior Israeli official told AFP Sunday. The t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Pak mark anniversary of Lal Masjid operation | 19 dead in Pakistan suicide attack A suicide attack in the heart of Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Sunday left at least 19 dead including ten policemen and injured 40 others. ISLAMABAD: In bunches o... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 5 killed, 8 wounded until Friday afternoon | Five persons were killed and eight others were wounded in acts of violence that took place in Iraq until Friday afternoon, security sources said. In Baghdad, Iraqi police said four people were killed ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Gunman arrested in western Baghdad | Iraqi security forces arrested a gunman, who confessed to killing hundreds of Iraqis, during a security operation in western Baghdad on Friday, the official spokesman for the Baghdad s operations comm... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 1991 Uprising case in final stages judge | Head of the Iraqi Supreme Court on Friday said that the 1991 Uprising (al-Intifada al-Shaabaniya or the Shaaban uprising) case has entered its final judiciary stages. "we can say this case has entered... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | PM's visit to UAE to open up to Arab countries- spokesman | Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's visit to the United Arab Emirates, scheduled for this Sunday, aims at opening up to Arab and regional countries, a government spokesman said on Saturday. "The pr... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Obama: Rest assured, I m still fully committed to abandoning Iraq | Flip-flop- flip : I was a little puzzled by the frenzy that I set off by what I thought was a pretty innocuous statement, the expected Democratic presidential nominee told reporters flying with him ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Arab's waive $7b Iraq debt | The United Arab Emirates has waived billions of dollars in outstanding debt from the fledging Iraqi democracy. The UAE said that that following a visit by Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, they had... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | A rout in Iraq | We're been burned, time and time again, by declarations that the tide has turned in Iraq. But stories like this are extremely encouraging: American and Iraqi forces are driving Al-Qaeda in Iraq out of... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE cancels nearly $7bn in Iraqi debt | UAE cancels nearly $7bn in Iraqi debt DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has cancelled almost $7 billion of Iraqi debt, including interest and arrears payments, making it the first Gulf Arab state to par... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel to exhume Hezbollah bodies for prisoner swap | JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel will begin exhuming the bodies of Hezbollah fighters buried in Israel ahead of a swap deal with the Lebanese guerrilla group, which is holding two Israeli soldiers, a mili... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Stepping up moves against Iran- Preparing for Battle | Sex Antics of Mohandas Gandhi: His Failures, Pedophilia, Adultery, Incest, Sexual Perversion & Fetishes. Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder Fighter plane: US sanctions and external existential threats forced Pa... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | South African team to probe alleged Israeli abuses | A 25-member delegation from South Africa arrived in Israel on Sunday with the self-proclaimed goal of examining Israeli human rights violations against the Palestinians. The delegation is comprised of... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Kasher: New set of questions emerging after deal | The time has come to adopt a policy regarding the government's stance on prisoner exchanges, and it should include a different price for soldiers who are alive and those that are dead, Asa Kasher, a m... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Ha'aretz Columnist: An Israeli Attack on Iran Would Be Suicidal | As usual, one has to turn to the Israeli media for the kind of discussion of the Middle East that one can not find here. In this piece , Ha'aretz columnist Gideon Levy argues that Israel cannot surviv... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iran Respects Strength, Not Weakness | By: Greg C. Reeson As the November presidential election draws near, the issue of Iran s nuclear program will undoubtedly be thrust to the forefront of the candidates debate. Senator Obama has advoca... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Sec. Rice Interview w/ Judy Woodruff, Bloomberg TV | World Video. QUESTION: Secretary Rice, thank you very much for talking with us. QUESTION: You are just back from a round-the-world trip, including a stop in South Korea and the news of a breakthrough... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | If Left parts way, Cong could seek trust vote | D K Singh & Ravish Tiwari New Delhi, July 6: Crisis managers of the Congress are exploring the option of seeking a trust vote in Parliament immediately after the inevitable withdrawal of support by th... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | And they say its not the oil? | Why all the fuss with World Youth Day? .. How involved is Singapore government and Mindef in the Iraqi Invasion? . 6, 2008 According to the BBC article, What should Big Oil s role in Iraq be? , Wash... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel To Receive Report On IAF Navigator Ron Arad As Prisoner Deal With Hizbullah Progresses | Israel is scheduled to receive the much anticipated report drawn up by Hizbullah of missing IAF navigator Ron Arad. Media reports have suggested that the report will be handed over to Israel as early ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bush faces flak for pushing deal | As Prime Minister Manmohan Singh prepares to hold parleys with President George Bush on nuclear deal in Japan on the sidelines of the G8 summit on Wednesday, the influential New York Times has taken t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Left sharpens knives; to link N-deal, prices | G-8 summit in Tokyo, the Left will meet to complete the formality of withdrawal of support to the UPA Government. Pushed to the point of no return, the leaders of the four Left parties -- the CPM, CPI... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Big Challenges at Bush | Space. Posted on: Sunday, 6 July 2008, 12:00 CDT By Tom Raum Associated Press WASHINGTON -- The problems do not get any easier as President Bush attends his final summit with leaders of industrialize... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | US citizen freed after 10 years in China prison: US embassy | 3)- Sexual Abuse. Photo: China Modern Torture Methods (11)- Tiger Bench .. China Modern Torture Methods (12)- "Hell Confinement". Paper says Hongkong reporter denied entry to China for its critical ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | United Arab Emirates forgives Iraqi debt | ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- The United Arab Emirates canceled billions of dollars of Iraqi debt Sunday and moved to restore a full diplomatic mission in Baghdad, evidence of Iraq's improved sec... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The Evil of Dick Cheney, Israel's Blackmail and Imminent Nuclear War | ISRAEL BLACKMAILS AMERICA NUCLEAR WAR IMMINENT. Cheney perceived the perfect partner in the perfect crime to be Israel's Mossad. Cunning, ruthless, skilled, connected, covert - the "False Flag" expert... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Outgoing HRC head urges review of envoy's mandate | The outgoing president of the United Nations Human Rights Council believes that the mandate of the special rapporteur on the Palestinian territories, established in 1993 exclusively to investigate hum... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Ymarsakar | The Israeli government has decided to swap a live terrorist for two dead soldiers. Former Chief of Staff Dan Halutz is in favor of the deal. And isn't the price too high? According to Halutz, "Our nat... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE to forgive Iraq's $4 billion debt | BAGHDAD -- Prime Minister Nouri Maliki traveled today to the United Arab Emirates, where he won a promise that Iraq's $4 billion in debt would be forgiven. The visit was a significant step forward in ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Abbas discusses Mid. East peace with Syrian President | Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has met with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad to discuss the Middle East peace process. The meeting comes as Syria and Israel conduct indirect peace talks thr... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | An Iranian Shift? | ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 15 killed as Iraq unrest continues | At least 15 people have been killed across Iraq, including six in a Baghdad car bombing, a day after Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said the capital had thwarted a siege by foreign-backed terrorists. A... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bandwagon syndrome] Poll: Majority of Israelis support prisoner release | Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA: So you're an Israeli and you see that the Government is embracing a policy that you think is dangerous and just plain wrong. Continue to oppose it even though you believe oppo... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bush Says He Will Press for Full Nuclear Disclosure From Iran, North Korea | President George W. will keep pressing Iran to stop enriching uranium and ensure North Korea has given a full accounting of its nuclear program. Iran must heed ``the just demands of the world to verif... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The silent tsunami | The large array of gourmet restaurants in Dallas gives SMU students many choices of what and where to eat. But while most of us are deciding between Nobu and Hibiscus, millions of people on the other ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | FEER | Politics | Much has been written about Cyclone Nargis and the failure of Burma s military junta to respond adequately. But what of the hundreds of political prisoners held in Burma, many in the areas hardest hit... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | A world without religion would be the same | The U. should play a mostly passive role in the Israel-Palestine peace process. may facilitate discussion and/or provide advice but should not impose pressure. ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 484 Opinions | Israel-Palestine peace process. may facilitate discussion and/or provide advice but should not impose pressure.... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Lebanese leaders in final stages of talks on unity government | BEIRUT: Lebanon's rival political parties were in the final stages of agreeing on the makeup of a new unity government on Sunday, with a cabinet lineup expected to be announced within the next 48 hour... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Peace on all Middle Eastern fronts? Not quite | Not since the collapse of the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks during President Bill Clinton's last days in the White House has the Middle East seen such a frenetic pace of peace diplomacy as it is see... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | America's future in Iraq, an annotated reading list | For nearly as long as the United States has been engaged in Iraq, Washington has worked to put its stamp on post-Saddam stability. Six months after the Baath party's exit in 2003, Pentagon planners we... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel hands Hizbullah list of demands before swap | Israel hands Hizbullah list of demands before swap Exchange of prisoners to be carried out 'on or around july 20' - Israeli daily Compiled by Daily Star staff . Israel has informed Hizbullah that ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE cancels nearly $7 billion in Iraqi debt during Maliki visit | ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) said Sunday it was waiving Iraq's debt of nearly $7 billion and also named an envoy to Baghdad during a visit by Iraq's premier to the oil-rich Gulf state. Pr... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Assad vows to help Palestinian factions reconcile | DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar Assad held talks Sunday with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, after pledging to help achieve inter-Palestinian reconciliation, state news agency SANA rep... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Kerry: McCain's judgment | Kerry: McCain's judgment 'dangerous,' candidate a 'changed man' "John McCain has changed in profound and fundamental ways that I find personally really surprising, and frankly upsetting," said Democra... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel General Staff: Use Force in Respo | Israel should respond to the rocket fire from the Gaza Strip with a targeted military response, the Israeli occupation army General Staff stated in a (more) . Israel should respond to the rocket fire... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Saudi newspaper fawns over bulldozer terrorist | The Arab News goes even beyond calling terrorism " natural " for Arabs: Israelis killed a Palestinian youth for driving a bulldozer onto the midst of a crowd in the heart of East Jerusalem and killing... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The Day after: Attack on Iran & Retaliation | Sex Scandal of the century! Hillary's Lesbian lover-Huma Abedin? .. The Chinese H-8 Stealth bomber? List of Chinese aircrafts .. French First Lady Carla Bruni Nude: Christie's auctions picture . Pakis... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bulldozer killer 'acted alone' | ISRAELI police have concluded that a Palestinian construction worker who killed three Israelis with a bulldozer in Jerusalem last week acted alone and not as part of a militant organisation, a spokesm... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel s Future Survival | By Shimon Z. Klein Israel is writhing over the exchange of Gilad Shalit, the kidnapped soldier held in Gaza by Hamas. The price is the exchange of Palestinian prisoners with blood on their hands . A ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE wipes out Iraq debts | Al Jazeera The United Arab Emirates has cancelled almost $7bn, including interest payments and arrears, owed by Baghdad during a visit by Nuri al-Maliki, Iraq's prime minister. The move on Sunday came... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Intelligence Community | The person who is Director of Central Intelligence is simultaneously Director of the CIA and the leader of the Intelligence Community, of which CIA is but one component. The Intelligence Community ref... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE cancels Iraq debt, names new envoy | ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates canceled billions of dollars of Iraqi debt Sunday and moved to restore a full diplomatic mission in Baghdad, evidence of Iraq's improved secu... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE cancels $US7bn in Iraq debt | THE United Arab Emirates has cancelled almost $US7 billion ($7.3 billion) of debt, including interest and arrears payments, owed by Baghdad, becoming the first Gulf Arab country to forgive all of Iraq... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | New set of teeth for the 'poor and defenseless' state: Israel successfully tests missile interceptor | New set of teeth for the 'poor and defenseless' state: Israel successfully tests missile interceptor . New set of teeth for the 'poor and defenseless' state: Israel successfully tests missile interce... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Emirate erlassen Irak Schulden | Abu Dhabi (dpa) - Die Vereinigten Arabischen Emirat erlassen dem Irak seine Schulden. VAE-Pr sident Scheich Chalifa k ndigte nach einem Treffen mit dem irakischen Ministerpr sidenten Nuri Al-Maliki in... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel reopens Gaza border crossings to Palestinians | What's this By The Associated PressJERUSALEM - Israel has opened its border crossings with the Gaza Strip after closing them once again because of Palestinian rocket. ned its border crossings with the... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | News items from Asia-Pacific Desk of Xinhua | Miss Texas Organization Announces Preliminary Competition Winners Couple killed in crash called 'wonderful people' Barclays Capital Launches US Power Index . Cold front brings traffic to standstill i... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Reducing MKs' foreign freeloading | When Ehud Olmert takes the stand later this month to counter Moshe Talansky's damning testimony, the issue is not one of the hotel suites and flight upgrades Talansky provided, but of Olmert accepting... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | An Open Letter to Obama on Iran | An Open Letter to Barack Obama on Iran Dear Senator Obama, We the undersigned may have different views on U. We all, however, are deeply concerned about the stories in the press in the past few weeks ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE to cancel Iraq's $7 billion debt | Story Highlights. President of United Arab Emirates agrees to cancel all Iraq's debts to the nation . West has urged nations to forgive billions in Iraqi debt . UAE Cabinet nominates Abdullah Ibrahim ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Inmates blamed over prison deaths | Inmates were blamed by the Syrian authorities on Sunday for provoking rioting in a prison for political detainees that human rights groups said had left at least 25 people dead. The official SANA news... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Lawyers for Holy Land Muslim Charity Seek Dismissal | Home. DALLAS Lawyers for the former leaders of a Muslim charity accused of financing terrorism have asked a judge to dismiss the case, accusing prosecutors of leaving materials from the previous tri... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel orders government watchdog to review wiretapping | By Allyn Fisher-Ilan JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's cabinet ordered the government's main watchdog on Sunday to review the use of wiretapping, in response to criticism over the handling of a sex offen... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Setback in Hamas-Fatah Thaw | Reconciliation talks between Hamas and Fatah are back to square one and there are no new developments on this front, senior Hamas leader Mahmoud A-Zahhar said on Saturday. A-Zahhar, who is based in Ga... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Operation Cougar Storm Denies AQI Staging Area for IED Attacks | Sgt. Arthur Dupont of Eagle Company, 2nd Squadron 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment helps secure a building during Operation Cougar Storm, a joint operation between coalition foces and Iraqi army as well a... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Jerusalem bulldozer killer acted alone -police | JERUSALEM, July 6 (Reuters) - Israeli police have concluded that a Palestinian construction worker who killed three Israelis with a bulldozer in Jerusalem last week acted alone and not as part of a mi... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | European NGOs demand Palestinian rights as a condition for the EU-Israel Association Agreement | Wall Campaign , June 30th, 2008A list of European NGOs working on human rights, housing and health rights and development have petitioned the EU to ensure that Israel meets certain conditions as part ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UNDP: CONSENSUS FOR ACHIEVING MDGs IN AFRICA : (MaximsNews Network) | NEWS NETWORK FOR THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY "Giving Power and Resonance to the Voice of the International Community " . At a critical time for Africa, and with just one week ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UNDP: NEW REPORT UNVEILS STRATEGIES FOR ENGAGING THE POOR: (MaximsNews Network) | Creating Value for All: Strategies for Doing Business with the Poor , a new and groundbreaking report released today by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) offers strategies and tools for companies to... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Summit expenses highlight the yawning rich-poor divide | TOKYO: The Japanese Government is spending almost $500 million to host the Group of Eight summit, nearly three times the cost of the same event in Gleneagles in 2005, at a time when industrialised cou... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | LAST DAY TO SIGN THIS IMPORTANT PETITION | Petition to End Israel s Restrictions on Freedom of Movement and the Press To: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice U. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 We, the undersigned, co... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraqi Electricity Production Up | BAGHDAD) Iraq's electricity production jumped more than 10 percent in roughly the first six months of 2008 compared to the same period a year ago, the director of energy operations for coalition for... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Police in Training | Iraq s security forces. We hear from Iraqi journalist Ayub Nuri about what he found on his recent trip home. In Iraq 101 , we find out more about the history of de-Baathification. Listen now to Sam Ba... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE Hosts Iraq's PM, Waives Iraqi Debt | LatestNewscast News Now Live VOA Africa Live Africa Americas Asia Europe Middle East U. American Life Health & Science Entertainment News Analysis Special Reports Shows by Name VOA News Blog T2... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | No war with Iran by proxy | This editorial appeared Thursday in the Los Angeles Times: Israel and the United States are starting to look like two anxious children trying to decide how to deal with a schoolyard bully, Iran. Each ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE Waives $7 Billion Iraqi Debt | RTTNews) - The United Arab Emirates has waived the entire debt of around $7 billion, which includes interest and arrears owned by Iraq to UAE. In a move to ease Iraq's diplomatic isolation, the UAE ha... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Real estate, tech hit as Internet Gold to sell MSN Israel stake | Israeli stocks were off for a third straight session, flashing brightly red as all of the major and sector indexes -- and particularly those for technology and real estate -- slumped. Late in the trad... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraq s Prime Minister Says Terrorism in Iraq Is Defeated - So Why Is Bush Sending in 30,000 Replacement Troops? | Iraq s Prime Minister Says Terrorism in Iraq Is Defeated - So Why Is Bush Sending in 30,000 Replacement Troops? . The Associated Press is reporting that Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has declar... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | "Rice's summer goal: Shorten her putt" | Bay Fang While her boss, President Bush, spoke out in Japan on the eve of the G8 summit about North Korean abductions and human rights in China, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was fielding the pr... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Geeska Africa, Somalia, Ogaden, Oromia, Eritrea, Egypt and the Abyssinian Secret Services | The Abyssinian Secret Services are the custodians of the debteraw secret plan of mass extermination and spiritual genocide of all the subjugated nations. entitled Humanitarian Aid-worker in Ogaden o... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Sewage glut another ugly result of Gaza's wars | Palestinian youths play on the beach as sewage is pumped into the Mediterranean Sea in Gaza City, Tuesday, June 3, 2008. A year-long standoff between Israel and Hamas has left the territory's sewage s... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Oil prices fall more than US$1 a barrel on hopes Iran nuclear tensions could ease | Oil prices fell more than US$1 a barrel Friday from record levels set a day earlier on hopes that tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear program could ease and cut the chances of American or Israeli mili... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE scraps billions in Iraqi debt, names Baghdad envoy | The oil-rich United Arab Emirates on Sunday waived Iraq's debt of nearly seven billion dollars and named an envoy to Baghdad, in a twin boost timed with a visit by Iraq's prime minister. President Sh... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel's missile interceptor system passes test | Beirut/ Jerusalem- Israel has successfully tested a new defense system designed to intercept rockets fired from southern Lebanon and the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, public radio reported on Sunday. The "... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Acclaimed Journalist | Fareed Zakaria was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India on 20th January 1964, is a journalist, columnist, author, editor, commentator, and television host specializing in international relations and for... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Pentagon seeking death penalty in Cole bombing | WASHINGTON - The Pentagon said Monday it is charging a Saudi Arabian with organizing and directing the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole - and will seek the death penalty. military tribunal system, said ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Abbas explores Hamas position in talks with Assad | Wafa Amr JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas traveled to Syria on Sunday looking for insight on his Islamist rivals' attitudes to reconciliation -- but he had no plans to meet th... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Sewage glut - another ugly result of Gaza's wars | Palestinian youths play on the beach as sewage is pumped into the Mediterranean Sea in Gaza City, Tuesday, June 3, 2008. A year-long standoff between Israel and Hamas has left the territory's sewage s... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | In recent days, more than a hundred Israeli fighter jets conducted an exercise over the eastern Mediterranean Sea, covering a distance of some 900 mil | In recent days, more than a hundred Israeli fighter jets conducted an exercise over the eastern Mediterranean Sea, covering a distance of some 900 miles . In recent days, more than a hundred Israeli... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bush Promises US Won't 'Abandon' Japan on North Korea Abductions | LatestNewscast News Now Live VOA Africa Live Africa Americas Asia Europe Middle East U. American Life Health & Science Entertainment News Analysis Special Reports Shows by Name VOA News Blog T2... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | U.S. removes 'yellowcake' uranium from Iraq | U. removes 'yellowcake' uranium from Iraq Final step includes cleaning up radioactive debris at former nuclear complex By BRIAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer . The last major remnant of Saddam Hu... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraqi Army Mopping up al-Qaeda in Mosul | In a joint US-Iraqi operation that began in May in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul directed at al-Qaeda's last redoubt, the Times OnLine reports that the Iraqis have achieved a spectacular success an... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israeli PM Corruption Probe Spreads to US | Israeli police have sent two senior investigators to the United States to expand a corruption probe linked to embattled Israeli Prime Minister Ehud O (more) . Israeli police have sent two senior inve... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Government all set to take the nuclear deal forward | Government all set to take the nuclear deal forward Independence of Indias foreign policy in jeopardy, warns Karat More on Samajwadi Party . Government all set to take the nuclear deal forward Indepe... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Interview with Judy Woodruff | Washington, DC July 1, 2008 QUESTION : Secretary Rice, thank you very much for talking with us. QUESTION: You are just back from a round-the-world trip, including a stop in South Korea and the news of... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Too bad she can't be President | Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), the ranking Republican member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, which makes me wish that this naturalized citizen were eligible to run for the Preside... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraqi, MND-B Soldiers seize weapons caches, detain suspected criminals in Baghdad | July 5., local Iraqi residents turned in various small-arms munitions to soldiers with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, at a Coalition forces forward operating base in the Adhamiyah... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Don't rush on Indo-US N-deal: NYT to Bush | Sun, Jul 6 03:59 PM As the Indian Government seemed set to move ahead with the stalled nuclear deal with the US, a top American daily has underlined there was no reason for the Bush administration to ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Gulf Shares Fall on Iran Tension, Led by Du; Saudi Arabia's Index Gains | Persian Gulf shares declined on concern that escalating tensions between Iran and the West are hurting investor confidence. dropped after Emirates Business 24/7 reported telecom companies must cut pri... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | PM to favour 'joint action' on oil price at G-8 meet | Delhi, India, 09:01 PM IST With India reeling under soaring inflation, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said he will press for 'joint action' to tackle the problem of rising global oil prices at t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Abbas: No direct meetings with Hamas | Israel, Palestinians to meet in Washington. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas won't be meeting with militant Hamas leaders during his state visit to Syria, a spokesman said Sunday. Abbas a... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | N-deal top agenda of PM-Bush meeting | New Delhi, Jul 6: When Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves sultry Delhi on Monday, July 7, for salubrious Toyako to attend the 34th Summit of Group of Eight economic powers, the political heat genera... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Five years on, a stable Iraq still out of reach | David Furst/AFP/Getty ImagesFor U. soldiers in Iraq 'shock and awe' quickly gave way to boots on the ground work. Five years on, that country is still plagued by violence. Five years ago, the bleak, w... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraq attacks kill 15 | AFP - 23 minutes ago BAGHDAD (AFP) - - At least 15 people were killed across Iraq on Sunday, including six in a Baghdad car bombing, a day after Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said the capital had thwa... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE DECIDES TO WRITE OFF IRAQ'S DEBTS | Bernama - 45 minutes ago DUBAI, July 6 (Bernama) -- The United Arab Arab Emirates (UAE) has written off about US$4 billion owed to it by Iraq, state media said. This transpired during a meeting betwe... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Rubin: On talks, Iranians shift tone and tactics | By Trudy Rubin Inquirer Opinion Columnist There has been a flurry of speculation in Washington about whether President Bush will authorize an attack on Iran's nuclear sites before his term ends. Sy He... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Living forever by bombardment | So what is the `great plan`? As things look now, this is the way Israel is planning its future: Every time some Middle Eastern country tries to obtain nuclear weapons, Israel will bomb it. Beyond the ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Al-Maliki says Iraq defeated terrorism | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: July 6, 2008 BAGHDAD - BAGHDAD - Iraq's prime minister said yesterday that the government has defeated terrorism in the country, a sign of growing confidence after rece... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE cancels nearly $7 billion in Iraq debt | By Lin Noueihed DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has cancelled almost $7 billion of debt including interest and arrears payments owed by Baghdad, becoming the first Gulf Arab country to forg... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Jerusalem bulldozer killer acted alone | By Rebecca Harrison and Ori Lewis JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police have concluded that a Palestinian construction worker who killed three Israelis with a bulldozer in Jerusalem last week acted alo... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE forgives Iraqi debt, names envoy | The United Arab Emirates says it has cancelled Iraq's multi-billion dollar debts and plans to name an ambassador to the country. The announcement came on Sunday as the Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Mal... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | India, Egypt oppose use of force in West Asia | India and Egypt have opposed the use of force and violence in West Asia while New Delhi reaffirmed support to the Palestinian cause and called for early resumption of talks under the Middle East Peace... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Caught Off Guard | JERUSALEM A former Mossad official says he was the target of the latest undercover operation by comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. Israeli analyst Yossi Alpher says he was invited to be interviewed for wha... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE wipes Iraq slate clean to tune of $7bn | Baghdad, becoming the first Gulf Arab country to forgive all of Iraq's debt. The United States has pressed Arab governments to support Iraq's recovery by joining Western nations in forgiving their sha... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | What do you get when you die bombing a bus full of innocent Jewish men, women, and children? | B"H A hero's welcome, of course! This is what our "moderate terrorist" friend Abbas is planning when Israel returns the body of Dalal al-Mughrabi, the murderess, the beast who blew up a bus full of Is... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE writes off $4 bn worth Iraqi debts | The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sunday announced that it has written off debts and interests worth $4 billion owed by Iraq, WAM new agency reported. President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan made t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The Syria Card | The Syria Card By David J. Haimsky The ongoing, peace talks between Israel and Syria have been relatively underreported in the news media, and are surprisingly seldom discussed in policy circles in Wa... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Deception: The stone will not roll back | A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. - Aristotle A re-born ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Senior Arab official warns of oil price hike if Iran attacked | XINHUA Sunday, July 6, 2008 CAIRO, July 6 (Xinhua) A senior Arab official warned that oil prices would jump to more than 200 U. dollars a barrel if Iran was militarily attacked, the Egyptian state ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Afghan President Orders Probe Into U.S.-Led Air Strike | OTTAWA - At approximately 4:15 a. (EST) July 4, a Canadian Forces member was found dead in an accommodation room in the Theatre Support Element compound in the Gulf region. Deceased is Corporal Brenda... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | US removes yellowcake uranium | The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein s nuclear program a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium reached a Canadian port Saturday to complete a secret U. operation that included a two-w... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Jerusalem bulldozer killer acted alone: police | Rebecca Harrison and Ori Lewis JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police have concluded that a Palestinian construction worker who killed three Israelis with a bulldozer in Jerusalem last week acted alone... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | They were intending to besiege Baghdad and control it. But thanks to the will of the tribes, security forces, army, and all Iraqis, we defeated them | Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts after winning the first set against Switzerland's Roger Federer during the men's singles final on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, Sunday July 6 , 2008. Bouygues Telecom team... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Legalizing Occupation: Bush s Last Manoeuvre in Iraq | When US forces descended on Baghdad five years ago, they seemed unstoppable. Military arrogance had reached an all time high, and it seemed only a matter of time before the same frenzied scenario took... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | U.S. and Czechs to sign radar deal despite opposition | The Czech Republic and the United States will sign a treaty on Tuesday to build a missile defense radar on Czech soil despite opposition at home and in Russia. Washington wants to build the radar sou... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Saudi, Qatar border deal signifies thawing of tensions | BORDERS FIXED: Saudi Arabia and Qatar has agreed to fix their borders in a deal that could unlock gas projects. Gulf neighbours Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to demarcate their border and set up a joint... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE names ambassador to Iraq | The United Arab Emirates has named its ambassador to Iraq, as part of Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al-Maliki's visit to the region, an official said on Sunday. The UAE cabinet approved the appointment of... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Wanted (movie) | So why are you still reading this? Come on, get going. The driving theme was that normal, modern life is hollow and meaningless and only losers stick with such a life. Anybody seen fight club? Yes, we... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Side views | Michael Crawford -> Immoral Disgrace undermyne -> underhand LilDebbie -> Primitive Jobst of Moravia -> Blast of Immoral Aurochs -> Urethra. Hamas represented peace more than Abu Mazen [Palestinian Pre... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Leaders Break New Ground in Baghdad | Multi-National Division - BaghdadFORWARD OPERATING BASE FALCON, Iraq - Leaders from Multi-National Division - Baghdad, the Iraqi Security Forces and the Government of Iraq broke new ground July 5 in t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Baghdad car bomb kills six people | Translate:[ ar ] [ zh ] [ fr ] [ de ] [ it ] [ ja ] [ ko ] [ pt ] [ ru ] [ es ] Other categories: TerroristAttack; . Translate:[ ar ] [ zh ] [ fr ] [ de ] [ it ] [ ja ] [ ko ] [ pt ] [ ru ] [ es ] O... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Syria: Israel Burying Nuclear Waste in Golan Heights | Syria has complained to the United Nations about a series of Israeli wrongdoings in the occupied Golan Heights, including burying nuclear waste and d (more) . Syria has complained to the United Natio... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bush Refuses to Boycott Olympics | American President George Bush confirmed that he would be attending the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics. He brushed aside criticism from human rights activists who are urging world leaders ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | AL MALIKI ARRIVES IN UAE | IRAQI PRIME MINISTER NOURI AL MALIKI ARRIVED IN ABU DHABI TODAY FOR A TWO-DAY VISIT TO THE UAE. HE WAS WELCOMED BY UAE VICE PRESIDENT, PRIME MINISTER AND RULER OF DUBAI SHAIKH MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL M... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 1,215 re-enlist in massive ceremony in Iraq | . It was standing room only Saturday at the Al Faw Palace in Baghdad as 1,215 service members raised their right hands in an unprecedented mass reenlistment ceremony. The service members were brought... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Diplomacy with Iran must be backed by a threat of force | Colin Rubenstein. T HERE is international consensus that Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions pose a real and significant threat. Since 2003, the UN Security Council has passed three legally binding resol... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraq's factions discuss divisions with some global help | AFTER years of vicious fighting among fractious groups, and some incomplete attempts at reconciliation, a ceremony on Saturday marked a tiny step forward, at least symbolically. The event was the resu... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | No US fatalities in Iraq in last | I am pretty sure this is the longest period of time without a fatality since the war began. God Bless our Troops, our President, and the United States of America. I'm going to go pick up the NY Times ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt | Story Highlights. President of United Arab Emirates agrees to cancel all Iraq's debts to the nation . West has urged nations to forgive billions in Iraqi debt . UAE Cabinet nominates Abdullah Ibrahim ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Interesting to see | Sun, 2008-07-06 12:14. Dear Senator Obama, We the undersigned may have different views on U. We all, however, are deeply concerned about the stories in the press in the past few weeks suggesting that ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Al Qaeda in Iraq Defeated? | Al Qaeda in Iraq [AQI] is all but defeated, Marie Colvin reports for The Sunday Times . A huge operation to crush the 1,200 fighters who remained from a terrorist force once estimated at more than 12... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Olmert to meet Abbas at Paris conference | Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will meet Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas at an international conference in Paris later this month, a senior Israeli official told AFP on Sunday. The two are expe... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel successfully tests missile interceptor | Israel has successfully tested a new defence system designed to intercept rockets fired from southern Lebanon and the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, public radio reported on Sunday. The "Iron Dome" system is... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE Waives 7 Bln Dlrs Iraq Debt | The United Arab Emirates has decided to waive Iraq's debt of just under seven billion dollars, officials said on Sunday as Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri (more) . The United Arab Emirates has decided to w... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Finally, Iraqis are winning the war against terrorism | By: Marie Colvin in Mosul Baghdad - American and Iraqi forces are driving Al-Qaeda in Iraq out of its last redoubt in the north of the country in the culmination of one of the most spectacular victori... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Hush descends on political circles as Left awaits government response | From correspondents in Delhi, India, 06:31 PM IST After days of frenetic political activity, a hush descended Sunday as Left leaders awaited the Congress' response to their ultimatum on the India-US n... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel reopens Gaza crossings three days after rocket attack | Palestinian children play near the Karni crossing between the Gaza Strip and Israel. Israel Sunday reopened border crossings to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip after closing them Thursday after a rocket wa... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE waives billions of Iraqi debt | The United Arab Emirates has announced that it is cancelling the entire debt owed to it by Iraq, a sum of almost $7bn ( 3. The Gulf state also appointed a new ambassador to Iraq, in a move which eases... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | PM leaves for Japan on Monday | New Delhi: In the shadow of political uncertainty, inflationary woes and a looming election, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh heads for Japan Monday morning for a rendezvous with leaders of the world's w... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The disaster for Christians in Iraq | Afghanistan Australia Bangladesh Cambodia/Laos China/Taiwan Gulf States India Indonesia/Brunei Iran Iraq Israel/Palestine Japan Jordan/Leb./Syria Malaysia Mongolia Nepal/... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Not only have we diverted resources that should have been used to pin down bin Laden and al-Qaeda ... but we've actually increased . . . their ability | Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrives at New Chitose International Airport in Chitose, near Sapporo, . The G-8 leaders from the United States, Japan, Russia, France, Britain, Canada, Italy and Ger... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraq-Eau: Abu Dhabi cancella debito | Gli Emirati Arabi Uniti (Eau) hanno cancellato il debito dell'Iraq nei loro confronti, che ammonta a circa sette miliardi di dollari. La notizia e' stata annunciata a Abu Dhabi in coincidenza con una ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The Times of London on victory in Iraq | American and Iraqi forces are driving Al-Qaeda in Iraq out of its last redoubt in the north of the country in the culmination of one of the most spectacular victories of the war on terror. After being... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iran Will Close Strait of Hormuz If It's Attacked, Armed Forces Chief Says | Iran will close the Strait of Hormuz, through which the bulk of Middle East oil is shipped, if the country is attacked, state-run Fars news agency reported, citing a military commander. ``All countrie... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The Left has been beaten at its own game on the nuke deal | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Terming the India-US nuclear deal a "must" for the country, Defence Minister A K Antony on Sunday asked the Left parties to refrain from commenting on the importance of an independ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Afghanistan orders probe into U.S. air attack | Afghanistan 's president has ordered an investigation into allegations that missiles from U. helicopters struck civilians, though the Ministry of Defense said Sunday that the attack killed or wounded ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Comptroller to probe Ramon wiretapping | State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss will conduct an investigation into the wiretapping during the 2006 police investigation of Vice Premier Haim Ramon for forcibly kissing a female IDF soldier. Mazu... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Olmert: Russian Jewry could disappear | There is a real concern that the Jewish community in the former Soviet Union, which today numbers some 880,000 people, could disappear in a generation if steps are not taken to curb rampant assimilati... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel tests missile interceptor | Jerusalem , leaves , militancy , militant , militants , Million , ministers , news , officials , reporters , rocket , secure , security . Israel has successfully tested a new defence system designed t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | United Arab Emirates approves Iraq ambassador: source | Sunday its new ambassador to Iraq, a UAE diplomatic source said, a step that eases Baghdad's diplomatic isolation. No ambassador from any Arab country has been stationed permanently in Baghdad since E... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The Cabinet is meeting to vote on a proposal that some consider totally political and others say is necessary to improve Israel's legal system | The Cabinet is meeting to vote on a proposal that some consider "totally political" and others say is necessary to rescue Israel's legal system. At issue: Allegations that the State Prosecution and Is... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israeli PM corruption probe spreads to US (AFP) | AFP - Around 30 right-wing Israelis staged a demonstration at the east Jerusalem home of a Palestinian man who killed three people in a bulldozer rampage last week to demand its destruction.Sunday, Ju... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE Writes Off 4 bln USD of Iraqi Debts | The United Arab Emirates announced in Abu Dhabi on Sunday that it has written off debts and interests worth four billion U. dollars owed by Iraq, the official Emirates News Agency reported. The announ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Baghdad car bomb kills six, wounds 14 - police | BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A car bomb killed six civilians and wounded 14 other people in the Shaab district of northern Baghdad on Sunday, police said. One woman was among the dead and three policemen were ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Olmert and Abbas to meet in Paris on sidelines of summit | Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Ehud Olmert plan to meet next week in Paris, Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said Sunday. Erekat said that the July 13 meeting would... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel to Reopen Gaza Border Crossings: Official | Palestinians wait for their relatives to cross from Egypt to the Gaza Strip at the Rafah border crossing July 3, 2008. Israel was reopening some border crossings with Gaza on Sunday, an official said,... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Phone calls to be cheaper says TRA | Telephone calls could become cheaper in the UAE under a new directive by the local regulatory authority. The UAE's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has directed the two telecom service pr... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Social Media Portal | The parties are currently discussing the terms of migration and possible future cooperation.il portal will continue to operate throughout the transition period and both parties are working together to... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Argentina Star | Gaza Strip , after shutting them due to attacks. The checkpoints were closed when Palestinian militants shot missiles into. Each time a rocket was fired into Israeli territory, the border crossings we... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Dr Bashar Al Assad | Syrian President Bashar Al Assad represents stability and continuity after the 30-year rule of his father Hafez Al-Assad. Syrian President Bashar Al Assad represents stability and continuity after the... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | With N-deal on mind, Manmohan leaves for Japan tomorrow | Photo gallery. New Delhi: In the shadow of political uncertainty, inflationary woes and a looming election, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh heads for Japan on Monday morning for a rendezvous with leader... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Gulf Shares Fall as Tensions Between Iran and the West Rise; Du, QNB Drop | Persian Gulf shares declined on concern that escalating tensions between Iran and the West are hurting investor confidence. dropped after Emirates Business 24/7 reported telecom companies must cut pri... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Turkey arrests | Turkey arrests retired generals in coup probe Source : Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD. Turkey arrests retired generals in coup probe ANKARA (Reuters) - Two former Turkish generals were arrested on Sunday on... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Nadal challenges Federer on the grass | The number one, Roger Federer, will try to win his 6th victory at Wimbledon. He faces Rafael Nadal who is more and more comfortable on the famous English grass. Roger Federer won't be knocked out of h... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | TURKEY - COUP PLOT | Two retired top military officers were arrested in connection with an alleged plot to overthrow the Ankara government. The news came as the ruling AK party is battling legal action threatening to ban ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | UAE waives $9.5 billion in Iraq debt | ABU DHABI - THE United Arab Emirates has decided to waive Iraq's debt of just under US$7 billion (S$9.5 billion), officials said on Sunday as Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki visited the oil-rich G... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israeli Troops Shoot Palestinian Fishermen in Gaza | Palestinian fishermen in the "Sudanese region" in the northern area of the West Bank, Palestinian security sources (more) Israeli navy boats . Palestinian fishermen in the "Sudanese region" in the nor... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | US Military in Iraq Holds Record Re-enlistment Ceremony | Iraq celebrated the Fourth of July with what it billed as "the largest re-enlistment ceremony ever held." Soldiers, Marines, sailors and airmen -- 1,215 in all -- raised their hands and re-pledged all... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Syria 'Would Break Links With Iran' If America Steps in to Help it | Jerusalem -- Syria is ready to break off its close links with Iran if America gives it financial and military backing, a former Israeli diplomat involved in unofficial peace talks has revealed to The ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Abbas will not meet Hamas leaders during Damascus visit | Mahmoud Abbas[1]; Khaled Mashal[1]; Bashar Assad[1]; RAMALLAH, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will not meet any Hamas official during his ongoing visit in Syria, his spokesm... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Challenges abound for Bush at G8 summit | US President George W. Bush participates in a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda at the G8 summit Sunday, in the lakeside resort of Toyako on Japan's northern island of H... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Car Bomb Kills 6 in Baghdad | Iraqi police say a car bomb attack has killed six people and wounded 14 others in northern Baghdad. Authorities say the bombing occurred Sunday in the Shi'ite area of Shaab. On Saturday, Iraqi Prime M... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Afghanistan orders U.S. attack | US-led strike, Karzai orders investigation ASADABAD, Afghanistan (AFP): An Afghan provincial governor said Saturday 16 civilians including women, children and doctors were killed in US-led coalition ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | A politically weakened Bush begins his final G-8 appearance Sunday | President Bush will continue his formal exit from the world stage when he arrives in Japan on Sunday for his final annual meeting with leaders from seven of the world's other top economic powers. With... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel Approves Jewish Building in Hevron | IsraelNN.com) For the first time in many years, the Israeli government has approved Jewish construction in Hevron, the City of the Patriarchs. Defense Minister Ehud Barak has given his approval to the... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | G-8 leaders to support reviewing HIV-related travel restrictions | Bush reiterates call on Myanmar junta to release Suu Kyi+ 4TH LD: Fukuda, Bush agree to cooperate over N. nations' leaders are set to agree at their summit from Monday to support moves toward lifting ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bush looks to legacy at last G-8 summit | WASHINGTON President Bush will continue his formal exit from the world stage when he arrives in Japan on Sunday for his final annual meeting with leaders from seven of the world's other top economic... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Abu Dhabi opens worldwide nominations and submissions for Zayed Future | Nobel Laureate 2007, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber today announced the official call for nominations and submissions for the Zayed Future Energy Prize (ZFEP), an international awards program to recognize indivi... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | MINISTRY OF ECONOMY SIGNS HISTORIC MOU WITH BPG | UAE Ministry of Economy Undersecretary discusses enhanced joint ICT cooperation with Japanese delegation . UAE Ministry of Economy to conduct seminars and workshops on role of Technical Secretariat f... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Teaching Arabic with propaganda | In Saturday's Washington Post, Harvard law student Joel Pollak reports that more Americans studying at elite universities like Harvard are learning Arabic. One would hope that means that the CIA and o... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Gulf Shares Fall on Uncertainty About Iran; Sabic, Kuwait Finance Retreat | Persian Gulf shares declined on concern that escalating tensions between Iran and the West are hurting investor confidence. dropped after Emirates Business 24/7 reported telecom companies must cut pri... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | U.S. Removes Uranium From Iraq | The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program - a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium - reached a Canadian port Saturday to complete a secret U. operation that included a two-w... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | INSEAD/INJAZAT Seminar on Network Readiness | An overview of e-government as a tool for global competitiveness revealed that UAE, Tunisia and Qatar were the most advanced in the Arab countries while Denmark, Estonia and Singapore are the top e-g... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | The power vacuum in world affairs | Hands up if you remember the name of the United Nations secretary general. Kofi Annan? Boutros Boutros-Ghali? George Clooney? If the words "Ban Ki-Moon" do not spring instantly to mind, don't worry. E... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel attack on Iran, improbable: envoy | TEHRAN, July 5: Iran's military chiefs warned on Saturday that the Islamic republic would shut down the Strait of Hormuz vital for oil exports and use "blitzkrieg. TEHRAN, July 5 (Mehr News Agency), I... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel develops the Iron Dome system to intercept Hezbollah and Hamas missiles | Israel has successfully tested a new defense system designed to intercept rockets fired from southern Lebanon and the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, public radio reported on Sunday. The Iron Dome system is... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | IRAQ - EXCLUSIVE REPORT | Lucas Menget reports from the banks of the Shatt al-Arab river, where both US spies and arms smugglers cross between Iraq and Iran, in one of the most strategic regions in the world. The Shatt al-Arab... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel locks down West Bank village | Palestinians have been protesting for weeks after their land was seized for building the barrier [EPA] . Israeli forces have blockaded the Palestinian West Bank village of Ni'lin. Troops encircled Ni... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Retreat promoter Liel: Syria would drop Iran if USA would arm it to the teeth | Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA: "They are asking not only for the Golan Heights but a change in Washington that will break the Syrian isolation internationally," said Mr. "But I also think they will not do i... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | (Turkish PM assured Syria Israel ready to return the Golan) Syrian FM Moallem Stresses that Direct Negotiations with Israel Need American Guarantees, | Turkish PM assured Syria Israel ready to return the Golan) Syrian FM Moallem Stresses that Direct Negotiations with Israel Need American Guarantees, and a European Role . Moallem Stresses that Direct... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | India to seek Portugal's support in NSG Monday | With the India-US civil nuclear deal on course, India will seek Portugal's support in the 45-member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) when External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee meets his Portuguese c... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Mottaki: Iran plays leading role in ME | Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki says the Islamic Republic plays a vital role in settling crises in the Middle East region. "Iran enjoys a significant geopolitical position in the region and... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Large crowds of Iraqi Shiites gather to protest security agreement with U.S | American and Iraqi officials are no longer optimistic that a long-term security agreement will soon be reached because negotiations are complicated by political currents in both countries. AFP repor... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Olmert, Abbas to meet in Paris | Israeli premier and Palestinian Authority Chief are to meet on the sidelines of an international conference in Paris later this month. A senior Israeli official said that the two leaders are expected ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Cooperatives can help to tackle global warming: Ban | United Nations, Jul 6: Stressing the importance of cooperation in tackling global warming, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said that the cooperative enterprise can play a major role in addressing... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Employees becoming hot property as firms expand | Now is a good time to be an employee, and a difficult time to be en employer, as companies across the region look to ramp up their workforce in a tightening labour market, according to the Arabian Bus... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | To Russia with love? | For years, Jerusalemites have associated the Russian Compound, a cluster of Czarist-era buildings near Kikar Safra, with law and order. Indeed, among other institutions, the area houses a police headq... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Indians high on demand in Saudi health, IT sectors | Rating: 0 Sunday , July 06, 2008 at 1447 hrs There is tremendous scope for Indian professionals, especially in the medical and IT sectors of . Saudi Arabia , which hopes to meet its requirements by i... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Turn yourself in, say parents of murdered French student | The parents of Gabriel Perez, who was stabbed to death along with his friend Jean Bonomo in London last week, have asked the killers to turn themselves in. British police are still questioning a man i... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Candidate McCain: A Risky Choice by Prof. Rodrigue Tremblay | Synchronized blasts rock Abkhazia. Rodrigue Tremblay Global Research , June 3, 2008 I believe that the Iraqi people will greet us as liberators. John McCain, (March 20, 2003) As you know, there are ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Complaints against Kuwaiti postal services | KUWAIT: Reflecting its strong dissatisfaction with Kuwaiti postal services, Japan recently threatened to halt all postal exchanges with Kuwait, while three Arab countries, Egypt, Jordan and UAE, compl... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Developing nations summit must tackle global inflation crisis - Malaysia | 09:16 GMT.KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Financial) - The D8 group of developing nations must tackle the issue of rising fuel and food prices at its summit here this week, Malaysian Foreign Minister Rais Yatim... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | With n-deal on mind, Manmohan leaves for Japan Monday | From correspondents in Delhi, India, 02:30 PM IST In the shadow of political uncertainty, inflationary woes and a looming election, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh heads for Japan Monday morning for a r... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Blogger kicked out of Iraq province for war photos | Photo by James Lee Special to The Star Zoriah Miller, 32, a freelance photojournalist and blogger covering the war in Iraq, says war coverage has become overly sanitized. Miller was "disembedded" from... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Militants Ignore Hamas Pressure, Fire Rockets At Israel | BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip - Like a Gettysburg battlefield tour guide, Ali Kafarna pointed out the scars of war as he walked through the fields between his home and the Israeli border. "Here's where th... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Egypt stopped mediating between Hamas and Fatah due to US-Israel veto | Egypt has stopped mediating between Hamas and Fatah due to a US-Israel veto, the London-based A-Sharq al-Awasat reported Sunday, quoting a senior Palestinian source. The source also said that he did n... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Antony to Left: Don't teach us foreign policy | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Terming the India-US nuclear deal a "must" for the country, Defence Minister A K Antony on Sunday asked the Left parties to refrain from commenting on the importance of an independ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Water Resource Protection in the Arab World | From 2 to 4 June 2008, the regional workshop on "Protecting Drinking Water Sources from Pollution: Policy Options and Practical Solutions" was held under the patronage of H. the Minister of Water and ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | G8 - JAPAN | G8 heads of state and government will start discussing soaring prices and the situation in Zimbabwe on Monday. Leaders from 15 other countries will take part in the summit, which takes place under hea... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Developing nations summit must tackle global inflation crisis: Malaysia | AFP - 11 minutes ago KUALA LUMPUR, July 6, 2008 (AFP) - The D8 group of developing nations must tackle the issue of rising fuel and food prices at its summit here this week, Malaysian Foreign Minister... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraqi PM says govt has defeated terrorism | BAGHDAD: Iraq s prime minister said yesterday that the government has defeated terrorism in the country, a sign of growing confidence after recent cr (more) . BAGHDAD: Iraq s prime minister said yest... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Abbas aide slams Israel | RAMALLAH: A senior Palestinian official yesterday slammed Israel s lack of seriousness to hammer out a peace agreement before the end of year 2008. RAMALLAH: A senior Palestinian official yesterday sl... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Olmert to meet Abbas at Paris conference: Israel (AFP) | AFP - The family of former Egyptian president Anwar Sadat has threatened to sue the Iranian producers of a documentary film portraying his 1981 assassination as the killing of a traitor by a martyr.Su... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Coalition forces capture suspected criminal in Karadah | MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ PRESS DESK BAGHDAD, Iraq.8790 Press Release A080706a-074 July 6, 2008 Coalition forces capture suspected criminal in Karadah BAGHDAD Coalition forces captured one suspec... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 'Threat to India's foreign policy' | KOLKATA: Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Prakash Karat has warned the UPA Government that it runs the risk of sacrificing India's independent foreign policy, if it moves forward i... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Don't teach us independent foreign police:Antony tells Left | From correspondents in Kerala, India, 01:30 PM IST Terming the India-US nuclear deal a 'must' for the country, Defence Minister A. Antony Sunday asked the Left parties to refrain from commenting on th... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraq 'key route' in global drugs trade | DRUG WAR: War-torn Iraq is emerging as a key conduit in the global drugs trade as criminal gangs exploit its porous border with Iran to channel their illicit goods to the Middle East, Africa and Europ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Betancourt gets clean bill of health | Sunday 06 July 2008 French military doctors told the former hostage that she had no physical side effects from years of captivity in the jungle. Former French-Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt said ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Dichter: Olmert must be replaced over latest investigation | The latest investigation against Prime Minister Ehud Olmert necessitates his replacement, Public Security Minister Avi Dichter said Saturday. It is improper for the prime minister to continue to run t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Abbas will not meet Hamas leaders in Syria | Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will not meet Hamas representatives during his visit to the Syrian capital, a Palestinian spokesman said. According to the spokesman, Abbas will only meet Syrian Pr... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel has warned Hamas that its threat to cut off talks for the release of kidnapped IDF Cpl. Gilad Shalit puts the fragile ceasefire at risk | IsraelNN.com) Israel has warned Hamas that any delay on its part in releasing kidnapped IDF Cpl. Gilad Shalit could undermine the fragile ceasefire which began last month. Prime Minister Ehud Olmert... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iran to reform economic structure | Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the government welcomes expert advice to help reform the country's economic structure. The President called on economic experts to help the government with t... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel denies Washington meeting | Israel has denied a report that Israeli and Palestinian negotiators would meet in Washington in 10 days along with US representatives. The report had quoted Nabil Abu Rdineh, spokesman for Palestinian... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | US removes huge uranium stockpile from Iraq | The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program - a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium - reached a Canadian port Saturday to complete a secret US operation that included a two-w... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraq Veterans Against the War - Independence Day 2008 | From a cage in Cuba to freedom in Dammam - Arab News .. Hitchens' pained defence of torture - The Age .. Can the Guantanamo Ruling Fix America's Image? - Middle East Online .. 'T... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | In Palestine: 449 dead, including 66 children in first half of 2008 | Saed BannouraPCHR Weekly Report: 3 Palestinians killed, 18 wounded Jun 27 08 by Saed Bannoura PCHR Weekly Report: 15 Palestinians killed, 18 wounded Jun 20 . Maria Aman, a Disabled Palestinian Infant ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Indian party supports U.S. nuke deal | Matt Holliday. 3 hours ago A key regional party in India said Saturday that it supports a nuclear deal with the U., hinting that the party could provide the numbers needed to push the deal through Ind... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | US removes yellow cake uranium from Iraq | PHI TA KHON FESTIVAL 2008. Post#700866 Associated Press July 5, 2008 The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium reached a Canadian ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel to reopen some Gaza crossings | Israel closed the crossings on Thursday following the launch of a rocket into the Jewish state by Palestinian militants. Reopening them will allow goods into the largely blockaded territory and humani... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | ABBAS MEETS SERRY | PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT MAHMOUD ABBAS RECEIVED HERE TODAY NEW UN SPECIAL ENVOY ROBERT SERRY AND DISCUSSED WITH HIM THE CURRENT PALESTINIAN SITUATIONS. ABBAS AND SERRY TACKLED THE TRUCE IN GAZA AND EXERT... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Gaza crossings reopened after | Israel reopened the Erez, Sufa and Nahal Oz crossings into Gaza on Sunday morning, after they were shut down Thursday in response to a Kassam rocket attack. Meanwhile, Israel warned Saturday that any ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | US Removes 550 MT Of Uranium From Iraq | Washington, The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein s nuclear program a huge stockpile of concentrated natural uranium reached a Canadian port Saturday to complete a secret US operation that incl... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iran gives 'positive' reply on incentives | TEHRAN, IRAN Iran delivered a "constructive" preliminary response Friday to a package of incentives meant to convince it to curtail parts of its nuclear program, European and Iranian officials said.... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Stockpile of uranium from Saddam Hussein's nuclear program sold to Canadian firm | Stockpile of uranium from Saddam Hussein's nuclear program sold to Canadian firm By Brian Murphy Associated Press The last major remnant of Saddam Hussein's nuclear program -- a huge stockpile of conc... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | IDF General Staff Wants Proper IDF Response To Rocket Attacks | A document drawn up by the IDF General Staff states that rocket fire from Gaza should initiate a targeted military response and not just the closure of the Gaza border crossings. Since the ceasefire w... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Bush's final G-8 summit won't be a piece of cake | The problems do not get any easier as President Bush attends his final summit with leaders of industrialized democracies. Calendar Monday: President Bush and other leaders from Group of Eight nations... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Iraqi prime minister says government defeated terrorism | Iraq's prime minister said Saturday that the government has defeated terrorism in the country, a sign of growing confidence after recent. BAGHDAD Iraq's prime minister said Saturday that the governm... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 2005 Radio Intifada Program listings - incomplete | RADIO INTIFADA 2005 Programs (incomplete listing) Produced and hosted by members of SWANA Collective, as noted Note: Many of these programs are available in the Pacifica Radio Archive 1/27/05Iraqi E... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | 'India's foreign policy under threat' | Kolkata, Jul 6: Prakash Karat, the General Secretary of Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) has issued a fresh warning to UPA government. He said that the government runs the risk of sacrifici... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Gaza border reopened after rocket attack | Israel reopened border crossings to the Gaza Strip after closing them last week when a rocket was fired from the Hamas-ruled territory in defiance of a two-week-old truce. "The Sufa, Nahal Oz, and Ere... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Strike and We ll Strike You back, Warns Tehran | Iran has handed over its long-awaited response to the West s offer of incentives to halt its suspected nuclear weapons programme, after a warning by one of its top military leaders that any strike aga... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Illicit` settler food sold in UK stores | By: Paul Gallagher The Guardian/The Observer 6 July 2008. supermarkets/print Food grown on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied territories is being sold in Britain, often to customers who assu... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | South Korea to limit vehicle operations by public servants to save energy | South Korea will limit vehicle operations by public servants as part of an energy-saving campaign.Prime Minister Han Seung-soo said Sunday that officials in more than 800 public institutions will be ... Read » |
06/Jul 2008 | Israel to re-open Gaza border crossings | JERUSALEM - ISRAEL was re-opening some border crossings with Gaza on Sunday, an official said, after it closed them on Thursday following the launch of a rocket into the Jewish state by Palestinian mi... Read » |
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