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  • Israeli Occupation Troops Search West Bank Camp

    Israel's occupation army carried out door-to-door searches Saturday in the Tulkarem refugee camp, uncovering explosives and guns and arresting four Palestinians, the occupation army said. The troops were in the camp and the adjacent town of Tulkarem for a second day, an operation that was launched after a series of attacks inside Israel. Tulkarem is.. More

  • Bush, Putin Shift Concerns to South Asia

    President Bush and Russia's Vladimir Putin, their own weapons treaty just signed, Saturday shifted their focus to trying to calm the mounting tension in South Asia. Bush urged Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf to fulfill his pledge to stop militants from carrying out raids in the Indian-controlled sector of disputed Kashmir. (Read photo caption)"It's.. More

  • Taiwan Plane Crashes in Sea, First Body Found

    A China Airlines Boeing 747-200 with 225 passengers and crew on board crashed into the sea shortly after takeoff Saturday en route from Taiwan to Hong Kong. Military search and rescue teams picked up the body of a man off the Taiwan-held Penghu islands, also known as the Pescadores, and spotted a cabin door, life vests and an oil slick. (Read photo.. More

  • Pentagon "Rethinking" Iraq

    HIGHLIGHTS: Ousting Saddam May Require Larger Force than Originally Anticipated, Says Gen. Franks||Genuine Fears Saddam May Use Chemical & Biological Weapons if Cornered||Rumsfeld Denies Iraq Invasion||STORY: Top US generals are making a concerted drive to convince the White House to postpone or shelf altogether a military campaign to oust Iraqi President.. More

  • Pakistan Flexes Nuclear Muscle

    HIGHLIGHTS: 'Tests Technical & Not Linked to Standoff with India, 'Islamabad||India Says Not Impressed by Missile "Antics"||Patten Says Situation on 'A knife edge'||STORY: Pakistan test fired a medium-range missile on Saturday capable of dropping nuclear warheads on the main cities of rival India in what some analysts saw as a defiant gesture likely.. More

  • Eleven wounded in Israeli Raid on Tulkarm

    HIGHLIGHTS:4 of The Wounded Palestinians of the Same Family||Palestinian Fighters Wound Three Israeli Occupation Soldiers||Israelis Claim Tanks Fired No Shells During the Incursion||STORY: Eight Palestinian civilians and three Israeli soldiers were wounded during an Israeli raid on the West Bank city of Tulkarm Friday. An Israeli army spokesman said.. More

  • Second Aborted Tel Aviv Attack; Gaza Incursion Overnight & Palestinian Elections Early Next Year

    HIGHLIGHTS:Car Explodes Before Impact With Dancing Club||Palestinian Opposition Leaders Describe Elections Planned by Arafat as Irrelevant||Israeli Occupation Forces Destroy Three Factories in the Gaza Strip||STORY: A suspected Palestinian militant tried to ram an explosives-laden car into a crowded Tel Aviv nightclub on Friday but was killed when an.. More

  • Vajpayee Tones Down His War Rehtoric But Insists Musharraf Has Not Kept His Promise to Curb "Terrorists"

    HIGHLIGHTS: Islamabad Recalls Troops on Foreign Duty||Five Killed & 7 Wounded in Artillery Battles Thursday||International Leaders Launch Diplomatic Blitz on Both Countries||STORY: India rejected calls to engage Pakistan in talks over Kashmir, as Islamabad announced the recall of troops on foreign duty and Britain warned confrontation between the bitter.. More

  • Putin, Bush Sign Landmark Nuclear Arms Treaty But Iran & Iraq Overshadow 4-Day Summit

    HIGHLIGHTS: 'Iran May View Russia as an Enemy at Sometime,' Says Bush||Russia Also Ill at Ease With Washington's Shrill Attacks on Iraq||Accord Would Cut RussianU.S. Long-range Nuclear Warheads By Two Thirds Over Next Decade||STORY: Russian leader Vladimir Putin and President Bush signed a landmark treaty on Friday to slash their long-range nuclear.. More

  • Israel Launches So-Called Pinpoint Strikes Against Resistance Targets in The West Bank & Gaza

    HIGHLIGHTS: Incursions into Hebron, Jenin & Rafah||Two Palestinians Killed, Four Wounded & 17 Detained||Unconfirmed Reports Palestinian Voting Body Resigned||STORY: Israel appears to have decided to put the Gaza Campaign on hold as an option in retaliation to on-going Palestinian Resistance bombing and opted instead to what local radio stations quoting.. More

  • Israeli Fuel Depot & Paris Embassy on Fire

    HIGHLIGHTS: 'A Huge Disaster Has Been Prevented', Israeli Police||Mossad Says Israelis Abroad Are Now Being Targeted||Gaza Campaign Now Probably on Hold||Barghouti Sends Message From Behind Bars||STORY: A bomb attached to a tanker truck exploded Thursday at Israel's biggest fuel depot in the densely populated Tel Aviv metropolitan area, and Israeli.. More

  • Palestinian Bomber Kills 3 Israelis & Wounds 20 Others

    HIGHLIGHTS: Settlement Targeted For the 2nd Time in as Many Weeks||PA Condemns Bombing||Aqsa Martyrs Brigades Claim Responsibility||STORY: A Palestinian bomber Wednesday blew himself up in a crowded pedestrian mall in Rishon Letzion, Israel, killing three Israelis and wounding at least 40 others. The Resistance attack marked the second time in two weeks.. More

  • Israel Assassinates Another Resistance Leader & Kills Five Others, Several Were Arrested

    HIGHLIGHTS: Israeli Tank Targets Titi & Companions||Search and Destroy Operations Near Jenin, Nablus, Bethlehem and in Tulkarem||Gaza Cut into 3 Parts||STORY: Israeli tank fire killed four Palestinians in the West Bank Wednesday afternoon, including one wanted for his direct responsibility in a number of Bombings. Mahmoud Titi, 29, Imad Khatib, 24,.. More

  • Missile-carrying Indian warships sail near Pakistan, air force on alert

    HIGHLIGHTS: Indian Merchant Navy now Under Navy Flag||Ground to Air Missiles Moved to Protect Installations||Though Willing to Make Concessions to India, Pakistan Will Respond With Full Force if Attacked||STORY: Missile-carrying Indian naval warships steamed into the Arabian Sea, closer to Pakistan, as military tensions between the two South Asian nuclear.. More

  • Palestinian Exiles Fly Into Europe As Sharon Passes Test

    HIGLIGHTS: Spain, Italy, Greece, Ireland Portugal and Belgium Take 12 of the Exiles, The 13th Stays in Cyprus ||Sharon's Emergency Economic Package Passed By an Overwhelming Majority||Shas Remains Out of Coalition||STORY: Twelve Palestinian Resistance menleft Cyprus on Wednesday for other European countries to start a life in exile under a deal which.. More