Israeli FM Threatens ‘Repercussions’ if Palestine Becomes a State
Israeli FM Threatens ‘Repercussions’ if Palestine Becomes a State | Vows ‘Israeli reaction’ but offers no details
Abbas: No Peace Talks Without Settlement Halt
Abbas: No Peace Talks Without Settlement Halt | PA president returns home to hero’s welcome after UN bid
US Drones Attack Kismayo, in Southern Somalia
US Drones Attack Kismayo, in Southern Somalia | Attacks hit three targets as surveillance drone crash reported
Saleh Insists He Supports New Elections as Violence Soars
Saleh Insists He Supports New Elections as Violence Soars | At least 40 killed in Sanaa
Revenge Attacks, Disappearances Continue in Libya
Revenge Attacks, Disappearances Continue in Libya
Sen. Graham: Broad Bipartisan Support for US Attack on Pakistan
Sen. Graham: Broad Bipartisan Support for US Attack on Pakistan | PM calls Emergency Conference to discuss threats
Attack on Gov’t Building in Iraqi Holy City Kills 22, Wounds 106 Others
A series of four blasts killed at least 22 people in the holy city of Karbala, and about 106 others were reported wounded. The first blast, from a car bomb, took place at 9:30 a.m. and targeted civilians waiting outside a government passport and identity agency in the Bab Tweirij district.
Tony Blair’s Six Secret Meetings With Gadhafi
Tony Blair had at least six private meetings with former Libyan dictator Muammar Gadhafi in the three years after being Prime Minister. Blair is facing public pressure to make known the details of those private meetings, which were presumably not matters of state, given he had not been in office. At least some of those [...]
Abbas: UN Debate on Statehood Will Take Weeks, Not Months
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday he expected the Security Council to finish debating Palestine’s application for full United Nations membership within weeks, instead of months. Abbas told reporters after his official submission request that members of the Security Council were initially unenthusiastic about the bid, but that his speech seemed to change their [...]
Foreign Fighters Attempt to Defend Israeli Settlements
Scores of French citizens with military experience have traveled to Israel to “ lend a hand to our brothers facing aggression from the Palestinian occupiers, and to enhance the security of Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria,” the foreign fighters’ website says. The group has with them weapons and are willing to use them to defend [...]
