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  • Israeli Occupation troops Blow Up Homes of Resistance men

    Israeli occupation troops on Friday blew up the homes of two Palestinian resistance men who attacked an office of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's Likud Party during a primary vote, killing six Israelis and wounding more than 20. The resistance men, cousins from a West Bank village, were members of the Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade, a militia linked to Palestinian.. More

  • Ivory Coast Troops Speed to Quell New Revolt

    Government troop reinforcements sped toward western Ivory Coast on Friday to try to quell the latest rebellion adding to creeping chaos in the once-stable West African country. Ivory Coast, the world's biggest cocoa producer, is cut in three -- the south under loyalist control, the north held by rebels for more than two months and a chunk of the west.. More

  • UN Experts Inspect More Iraqi Sites

    U.N. experts inspected an animal vaccine production lab and an active munitions factory near Baghdad on Thursday, the second day of a hunt for suspected weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. The inspections proceeded mainly smoothly, just as they did Wednesday when the weapons inspectors resumed work in Iraq after a four-year gap. But taking no chances.. More

  • Kenyans, Israelis Hunt for Attackers After 15 Die

    Kenyan police backed by Israeli security experts hunted on Friday for men of Arab appearance who fired missiles at an Israeli plane minutes before suicide bombers killed 12 people at a hotel nearby. Police were also questioning two men detained as they tried to check out of a Mombasa hotel. Israeli and Kenyan officials blamed the al Qaeda network for.. More

  • Netanyahu Concedes Defeat as 3 Anti-Israeli Attacks Rattle Zionist Entity

    Israeli Foreign Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conceded defeat to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon Thursday in the race for the Likud Party leadership as 3 anti-Israeli attacks on the domestic and international fronts rattle the Zionist Entity. Netanyahu , a hawkish former prime minister, congratulated Sharon in a phone call, a Netanyahu spokesman said. Sharon.. More

  • Sharon Beats Netanyahu in Likud Vote

    Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon beat Foreign Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for control of the Likud Party on Thursday in a primary overshadowed by a deadly shooting at a polling station in Israel and two attacks on Israeli tourists in Kenya, television projections showed. Projections on Israel TV showed Sharon with 61 percent of the vote, compared.. More

  • Israeli Party Leader Vote Goes on Despite Attacks on the Domestic and International Fronts

    UPDATED||HIGHLIGHTESPalestinian Resistance Kills 6 Israelis & Wound 34 Others in a Shooting Rampage ata Likud Polling Station in the Northern Israeli Town of Beit Shean|| Occupation Troops Kill a 3-Year Old Palestinian Boy in Hebron, Al-Khalil|| Sharon Accuses Palestinians, Arab States & International Terrorism of Trying to Influence His Party Elections.. More

  • U.N. Monitors Revisit Well-Known Sites

    The U.N. weapons hunters, sweeping through a disused bio-warfare installation Thursday, spotted a disconnected refrigerator. They moved in, threw open the door, and recoiled in disgust. The stench that wafted out may have come from a batch of harmless material left from a long-ago veterinary experiment. But it got the full treatment - a swab, a sample,.. More

  • Sharon Beats Netanyahu in Likud Vote

    Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon beat Foreign Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for control of the Likud Party on Thursday in a primary overshadowed by a deadly shooting at a polling station in Israel and two attacks on Israeli tourists in Kenya, television projections showed. Projections on Israel TV showed Sharon with 61 percent of the vote, compared.. More

  • Israeli Party Leader Vote Goes on Despite Attacks on the Domestic and International Fronts

    UPDATED||HIGHLIGHTESPalestinian Resistance Kills 6 Israelis & Wound 34 Others in a Shooting Rampage ata Likud Polling Station in the Northern Israeli Town of Beit Shean|| Occupation Troops Kill a 3-Year Old Palestinian Boy in Hebron, Al-Khalil|| Sharon Accuses Palestinians, Arab States & International Terrorism of Trying to Influence His Party Elections.. More

  • Attack on Israelis in Kenya Kills 15; Qaeda Blamed

    UPDATEDSuicide bombers blew up a hotel in Kenya Thursday, killing 15 people, minutes after missiles narrowly missed an Israeli airliner taking off nearby, in apparently synchronized attacks on Israeli tourists. Israeli and Kenyan officials swiftly blamed the al Qaeda network but Washington said it was premature to point the finger at the group it holds.. More

  • Sharon Faces Netanyahu in Israeli Battle of Hawks

    Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharonfaced off against rival Benjamin Netanyahu for the Likud party leadership in a vote on Thursday. Opinion polls put the hawkish Sharon far ahead of his more right-wing rival as ballot stations opened nationwide for the Likud's 305,000 members. The winner will become the favorite to be prime minister after a general.. More

  • U.N. Scours Possible Arms Compounds in Iraq

    Digging into Iraqi computers, surveying scenes with detectives' eyes, U.N. specialists finally got down to the business of weapons inspection Wednesday at the start of a demanding, months-long job that could make or break peace in the Mideast. The inspectors revisited an Iraqi missile testing site, a nearby graphite rod factory, and a motor plant potentially.. More

  • Five Palestinians Die as Intifada Rages Ahead of Likud Primaries

    Five Palestinians died as intifadha confrontations swept across the occupied territories, setting a tense stage for the Likud party primaries expected to help Ariel Sharon remain Israel's prime minister. A 33-year-old Palestinian was killed Wednesday evening when Israeli occupation soldiers patrolling the reoccupied town of Bethlehem opened fire on.. More

  • Doctor Admits Treating Osama bin Laden

    A prominent Pakistani doctor who admitted treating Osama bin Laden and other al-Qaida leaders before and after Sept. 11 said Wednesday that the al-Qaeda mastermind was in excellent health and showed no signs of kidney failure. Dr. Amer Aziz, recently released after being held incommunicado and interrogated for a month by FBI and CIA agents, told The.. More