1. Women
  2. WORLD HEADLINES

There are 17996 articles

  • Four arrested at London's Rally for Islam

    Four people were arrested on Sunday at a London rally in support of the Islamic group al-Muhajiroun. Two supporters of the group, which has expressed its backing for Osama bin Laden and declared Prime Minister Tony Blair a legitimate target for Muslims, were arrested for inciting disorder and using threatening language. Two members of a far-right counter-demo.. More

  • Israeli Occupation Forces Raid West Bank Town of Salfit

    HIGHLIGHTS: Ten Palestinians in all Detained Sunday||Israelis Pour Cold Water on Prospects for a Promised Withdrawal From Hebron, Al-Khalil||Israeli Reservists Report More Looting by Occupation Army|| STORY: Israeli occupation troops raided the Palestinian town of Salfit in the West Bank on Sunday, arresting suspected Resistance activists after talks.. More

  • U.S. General Looks Beyond Afghanistan in Terror War

    A top U.S. general suggested on Sunday the need for American-led military operations against militants in countries neighboring Afghanistan. General Tommy Franks, the head of the U.S. Central Command, said the U.S. war on terror could not be limited to Afghanistan. "The relationships that we have with surrounding states around Afghanistan will permit.. More

  • Muslims in The U.S. Urge Caution After Arsenal Found

    Muslims expressed fears for their safety but appealed for calm as investigators tried Saturday to determine whether a Seminole foot doctor accused of amassing weapons to attack mosques and Islamic schools was acting alone. ``If you're afraid, stay home,'' said Mohammad Cooper, a Muslim leader who traveled from Lakeland to attend an afternoon gathering.. More

  • Resistance Man Killed in West Bank Clashes

    HIGHLIGHTS: Tank Fire Wounds Six Stone-throwing Children in Nablus||Occupation Troops Demolish 3 Houses in Gaza & Kidnap a Resistance Man in Hebron, Al-Khalil||A Palestinian Woman Collaborator Shot Dead in Tulkarm|| STORY: Israeli occupation troops patrolling the West Bank city of Jenin killed one Palestinian Resistance man and wounded two others in.. More

  • Iraq orders charm blitz to boost growing support against US attack

    HIGHLIGHTS: Israel Sees Attack on Iraq a Way out of Palestinian Intifadha, Uprising against Occupation||Iraqi Opposition to Set up Recruitment Centres: Report|Two More Arrested over Iraqi Berlin Embassy Incident|| STORY: Iraq, strengthened by growing worldwide support against a US offensive, forged ahead with plans to resist the United States, announcing.. More

  • 9/11 Suspect Surrenders, Father Says

    A 21-year-old Saudi man sought by the FBI on suspicion of associating with the Sept. 11 hijackers has surrendered to Saudi authorities, his father said Saturday. Saud Abdulaziz Saud al-Rasheed turned himself in to Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry on Thursday to prove his innocence after learning of the FBI's worldwide alert for his arrest, his father.. More

  • Israel, Palestinians Stall on Gaza-Bethlehem Plan

    An Israeli-Palestinian arrangement to ease Israel's military clampdown on Palestinian areas stalled on Saturday with violence in the Gaza Strip and the failure of joint security talks on a new Israeli pullout. Israel pulled troops out of the West Bank city of Bethlehem early this week under a security deal which also called for lifting restrictions.. More

  • Trial of U.S. Consulate Bombers Starts in Pakistan

    The trial of three Pakistani militants, charged with murdering 12 people in a car bomb attack outside the U.S. consulate in Karachi, started on Saturday and the prosecution said it might call FBI officials as witnesses. The three accused, Mohammad Imran, Mohammad Hanif and Mohammad Ashraf have all pleaded not guilty to charges of murder, attempted murder,.. More

  • World Experts Meet to Save Earth Summit

    World governments sat down together in Johannesburg on Saturday for negotiations that could well decide whether next week's mammoth Earth Summit ends in new global harmony or ugly recriminations between rich and poor. Ten years after a first grand conference in Rio de Janeiro, many of its promises to narrow the yawning wealth gap without the environmental.. More

  • Mideast peace task force calls for reform of Palestinian Authority

    HIGHLIGHTS: Task Force Seriously Concerned about Humanitarian Situation in PA Areas||Group to Meet Again in Two Week's Time in New York||Palestinians Reject U.S. Vote Idea|| STORY: An international task force helping Palestinian authorities reform said Friday it was seriously concerned about conditions in Palestinian territories and called for humanitarian.. More

  • U.S. Planes Bomb Iraqi Site

    HIGHLIGHTS: Turkey, Iraqi Kurdish Tensions High as Turkish Nationalists Appear to Have Territorial Claims in Iraq||Russian Defense Minister Reiterates Opposition to Iraq Attack, Calls for Inspections and More Information from United States ||U.S. Poll: Support for Military Action against Iraq Dropping|| STORY: U.S. warplanes bombed an air defense site.. More

  • US Peace Envoy Due in Pakistan After Bombing Claim

    HIGLIGHTS: Pakistan Says India Has Lost Dozens of Personnel||India More Cautious with War Talk||Musharraf Won't Take Further De-escalatory Steps Until India Reciprocates||Kashmir Elections High On Armitage Agenda||Pakistan Rejects U.S. Criticism against Musharraf Expanding His Powers||Washington Agrees to Reschedule 3 billion Dollars Worth of Pakistan's.. More

  • Israeli Troops Kill Two Palestinian Resistance Men in Gaza

    HIGHLIGHTS: Attack Seen as Underlying Yahya's Failure to Convince Resistance Groups Stop Attacks against Israelis||Palestinians Say they See no Improvement in Situation under So-called 'Gaza First' Deal||Palestinian & Security Commanders to Hold More Talks Friday||Occupation Army Demolishes Resistance Leader's House in Tulkarm|| STORY: Israeli occupation.. More

  • India Denies Air Attack in Pakistan-Ruled Kashmir as U.S. Official Arrives in New Delhi

    India on Friday denied media reports it had launched an air attack on a military post in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. "It's normal firing which has been become an almost routine feature in certain areas on the Line of Control (cease-fire line). No air power was used," an army spokesman told Reuters. The BBC had quoted Pakistani television saying India.. More