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Iraq, Internal Disputes Hang Over Gulf Arab Summit
Six Gulf Arab nations started a summit meeting in Qatar on Saturday amid fears of a U.S.-led attack on Iraq and rifts within their pro-Western alliance. Iraq shares borders with at least two members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and any attack on Baghdad is likely to destabilize the whole oil-rich region. Addressing the opening session at the.. More -
US vetoes anti-Israel UN resolution
The United States has vetoed a United Nations resolution condemning Israel for the deaths of three UN staff in Gaza and the West Bank.The resolution, sponsored by Syria, also censured the destruction of a UN World Food Programme warehouse in Gaza. The US described the wording of the motion, sponsored by Syria, as "one-sided", and said that Syria had.. More -
Two dead in Yemen al-Qaeda clash
A gun battle between Yemeni security forces and suspected al-Qaeda members has left two policemen dead and four wounded.At least two suspects managed to flee after the incident, which occurred in the port city of al-Mukalla, about 850 km (530 miles) south east of the capital, Sanaa. They were named as Shaker Hamel and Abdel Hakem Abduo, wanted for the.. More -
Bush Says Iraq Declaration 'Not Encouraging
HIGHLIGHTS U.S. Officials to Give UN Inspectors Intelligence on Suspected Iraqi Weapons Sites|| U.S. May also Give Inspectors Names of Iraqi Scientists to Interview Next Week|| Bush Postpones Trip to Africa Next Month|| Security Council appearance by Blix on Jan. 27 Could Be a Critical Date for Bush to Make a Decision About Launching a Military Attack||.. More -
Middle East Negotiators Call for Truce
The United States and top Middle East mediators on Friday called for an immediate truce between Israel and the Palestinians, and said peace plans including creation of a Palestinian state were nearly complete. But the so-called quartet of mediators -- the United States, the European Union, Russia and the United Nations -- said peace plans were unlikely.. More -
Gulf Summit Convenes in Doha to the Beat of US War Drums
The annual year-end summit of the six Gulf Arab states is to open in Doha Saturday without most of the heads of state from the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council)bloc, despite mounting prospects of a US-led war against Iraq. Only outgoing Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) chairman Oman and host Qatar will be represented at head of state level during the two-day.. More -
Blix Says U.S., Britain Must Share Intelligence
The chief U.N. weapons inspector accused the U.S. and Britain Friday of not sharing intelligence on Iraq's alleged doomsday weapons, hours after Washington said Baghdad was in "material breach" of a Security Council resolution. Bolstered by reports from U.N. arms inspectors, Secretary of State Colin Powellhas made clear that time is running out for.. More -
Resistance Activist , settler killed in Gaza, Palestinian polls to be delayed
A Palestinian resistance activist and a Jewish settler were killed as violence continued in the Gaza Strip, while in Washington top world diplomats were to meet to discuss a peace "roadmap" which the United States has already delayed until after Israeli polls next month.In Ramallah, the Palestinian electoral committee was expected to recommend to Palestinian.. More -
Kashmir Ruling Party Lawmaker Killed in Attack
Kashmiri nationalist fighters shot a newly elected lawmaker in Indian Kashmiron Friday and he died of his injuries in hospital, police and medical officials said. Gunmen opened fire as Abdul Aziz Mir, of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), was leaving a mosque in Pampore, roughly 10 miles south of Srinagar, the region's main city, after Friday prayers,.. More -
U.S. Declares 'Material Breach' Against Iraq
HIGHLIGHTS No Other Country, Including Close Ally Britain, Joined Washington in Declaring a Material Breach|| War Jitters Drive gold to its Highest Price in Almost Six Years on Thursday|| Blix to Report to U.N. Security Council Again in mid-January & to Give a Lengthy Report on Jan. 27||Powell Presses UN Weapons Inspectors forgreater efforts to interview.. More -
Israeli Occupation Troops Kill Two Palestinians in Rafah & Jenin, Demolish a Palestinian's Home in Tulkarm & Arrest 20 Others Overnight as Labour Closes Gap on Likud
In the Gaza Strip town of Rafah, an 11-year-old Palestinian girl, Nada Madi, was shot to death while watching a funeral from the window of her home, her cousin Mohammed Madi said. He said she was shot by Israeli occupation soldiers. Israeli tanks entered the town of Deir al-Balah in Gaza early Friday, surrounding the house of an Islamic Jihad activist... More -
One Dead, Four Hurt in Attack on Kabul Peacekeepers
One man was killed and four people, including two French nationals, were injured Thursday in a grenade attack on international peacekeepers in Kabul, the second attack on foreign troops in the Afghan capital this week. Members of the 22-nation International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) opened fire on the man after he lobbed one grenade in their.. More -
Israeli Occupation forces Raze Settler Post, Palestinian Home
Israeli occupation troops forcibly removed an outpost in Hebron Thursday which Jewish settlers erected to stake a claim to land near the site of a Palestinian attack which killed 12 settlers and security men. Also in the West Bank, the Israeli occupation army raided the city of Tulkarm and demolished the family home of a Palestinian accused of killing.. More -
U.K.: Gaps in Iraq Declaration Not Enough
Gaps in Iraq's weapons declaration are not in themselves grounds for war, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said Thursday, despite his assessment that the document was an "obvious falsehood." Straw said the Iraqi government would have to obstruct the work of United Nationsweapons inspectors to be found in "material breach" of the Security Council's.. More -
Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi to talk for first time in four years on Gulf war missing
Iraq made a new goodwill gesture, agreeing for the first time in four years to hold a meeting with Kuwait and Saudi Arabia about the fate of people reported missing since the 1991 Gulf war.Under threat of a new war from the United States, Baghdad has allowed weapons inspectors to resume work and compiled a huge arms dossier in line with UN demands to.. More
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