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After $ 3 Billion Aid Package from U.S. Musharraf Considers Recognizing Israel
After his visit to White House, Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday urged his countrymen to consider recognizing Israel, a position strongly opposed by religious parties. "This is the responsibility of the nation to decide. This should be seriously thought over. The media should have an open debate on this," Musharraf said in an interview.. More -
Hamas, Islamic Jihad Announce Three-Month Truce, Israel Ignores it
The Palestinian groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad announced an immediate three-month suspension of anti-Israeli attacks, in a joint statement. "We factions of the Palestinian resistance, signatories of this document, announce the following undertaking: the suspension of military operations against the Zionist enemy for three months starting today and.. More -
Iraqi Killed, Two U.S. Soldiers Wounded in Attack
At least one Iraqi civilian was killed and two U.S. military police soldiers were wounded in Baghdad on Sunday when an explosion targeted a U.S. convoy, the latest in a series of hit-and-run strikes on occupation forces. Hours earlier in a separate incident Saturday night, attackers lobbed two grenades near U.S. soldiers guarding the Iraqi National.. More -
Rice Meets With Palestinian Leader Abbas
The U.S. National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice held talks with the Palestinian prime minister on Saturday, a day ahead of an expected truce announcement by Palestinian groups. Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas, in his four-hour meeting with Rice in the West Bank city of Jericho, pressed demands for the release of political prisoners held by Israel,.. More -
Pope Urges Place for Christian Roots in EU Constitution
Days before Roman Catholic Italy takes over the EU's rotating presidency, Pope John Paul urged EU policymakers Saturday to recognize Europe's Christian roots in the bloc's historic first constitution. A draft of the European Union constitution unveiled earlier this month contained no mention of Christianity despite heavy lobbying from the pope and.. More -
Student Arrests Spark Defiance in Iran
Iran announced that more than 4,000 people were arrested during a month of violent pro-reform protests, and a student leader warned on Saturday that the crackdown was only fueling hatred of the ruling clerics. Iran's prosecutor general, Abdolnabi Namazi, said about 800 students and 30 key student leaders were among the 4,000 arrested as a result of.. More -
U.S. Death Toll in Iraq Passes 200
After days of intense searching by ground and air, U.S. forces on Saturday found the bodies of two soldiers missing north of Baghdad, as the toll of American dead since the start of war topped the grim milestone of 200. Also Saturday, British forces were greeted peacefully as they returned to a southern Shiite town where six of their troops were killed.. More -
Rice in Israel to Meet With Abbas, Sharon
An Islamic Jihad leader announced Saturday that the group accepted a conditional three-month halt to attacks on Israelis. The announcement came just before U.S. National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice arrived in Israel on Saturday and headed to meet Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank desert oasis of Jericho. Rice will also.. More -
France Urges Liberia Peace Force
French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin has called for the deployment of a multinational peacekeeping force in Liberia. De Villepin, visiting neighbouring Ghana, also added to calls for intervention by the United States. His comments came as a ceasefire in the West African nation appeared to be holding. The main rebel force, Liberians United.. More -
U.S. Soldier Killed, Resistance Rockets Destroy US Armored Vehicle
The disquieting drumbeat of guerrilla-style attacks and sabotage deepened in Iraq, with a U.S. soldier killed in an ambush, another shot in the neck and an 11-year-old Iraqi boy slain by American troops. The latest violence occurred just after 11 p.m. Friday, when attackers fired on a U.S. convoy in the predominantly Shiite neighborhood of Thawra of.. More -
Israel, Palestinians Reach Disengagement Deal
Israel agreed on terms for a troop pullback from the Gaza Strip and Bethlehem after Palestinian groups confirmed that they will halt attacks on Israelis for three months. The progress in negotiations - which sources said included a commitment by Israel to halt targeted killings of Palestinian activists - came despite continued violence. A raid by.. More -
US Soldier Killed, Iraqi Shiite Leader Opposes Resistance against Occupation
A U.S. soldier was shot in the head while buying digital video discs at a shop in Baghdad on Friday, the shop owner and other witnesses said. The shop owner said the soldier had come into the DVD shop in the Kazimiyah neighborhood in the northwest of the city at around 11 a.m. and picked up two discs. "He took out dollars from his pocket and as I looked.. More -
At least 4 Palestinians Killed by Israeli Troops
Israeli soldiers hunting a top Hamas member raided two homes Friday, killing at least four Palestinians. The clash undercut efforts by Palestinian leaders to wrap up a deal with armed groups on suspending attacks on Israelis. Soldiers blew up a house and fired more than a dozen tank shells in the two-hour battle, while combat helicopters fired machine.. More -
Blair and Putin Bury the Hatchet
Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister Tony Blair have patched up their differences on Iraq. The two leaders met over lunch at Downing Street on the third day of Putin's state visit to the United Kingdom. Blair said disagreements about the Iraq war had not derailed bilateral relations. "Whatever the differences over Iraq, however,.. More -
Iraqi Ambushes Against U.S. Troops Kill 4
Assailants launched a wave of ambushes against U.S. forces in Iraq, dropping grenades from an overpass, blowing up a vehicle with a roadside bomb and destroying a civilian SUV traveling with U.S. troops, soldiers and Iraqi police said Thursday. At least two U.S. soldiers and two Iraqi civilians were killed. The onslaught was part of a spiraling series.. More
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