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Soccer-Singapore clash with Palestine to go ahead 
Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 13 6:26 PM
SINGAPORE, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's Asian Cup clash with Palestine on Wednesday will go ahead, the Asian Football Confederation has confirmed.Ahmadi-Nejad meets Kaddoumi: Palestine test human dignity ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad today said that the issue of Palestine has become a test for trust in dignity, nobility, freedom and justice of human beings which would eventually result in the victory of Muslim and independent nations.Algeria offers emergency assistance to Palestine People's Daily - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
The Algerian government on Monday offered emergency humanitarian assistance to Palestine in the wake of a bloody shelling by the Israel military on Palestinian civilians.PLO official slams U.S., Israel for irresponsibility for Palestine issue People's Daily - Nov 13 4:35 PM
Taysseer Khaled, a senior member of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO), on Monday slammed the United States and Israel for showing their irresponsibility for the Palestine issue.President: Palestine a test for human trust, dignity, freedom Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 13 2:51 PM
Iran - Palestine - President President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Monday that the issue of Palestine has become a test for trust in dignity, nobility, freedom and justice of human beings which would eventually result in the victory of Muslim and independent nations.Arab Nations To Lift Financial Blockade On Palestine Nasdaq - Nov 12 10:14 AM
(RTTNews) - Arab nations on Sunday decided to lift the financial blockade on Palestine following the US veto on a U.N. Security Council draft resolution on Saturday, which would condemned Israel's military offensive in the Gaza Strip, reported AP. The Arab decision to lift the blockade on Palestine was arrived at following discussions at a meeting of 11 Arab foreign ministers and other senior Blair urges White House to shift focus to Israel-Palestine conflict Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Tony Blair made an open plea yesterday to George Bush to recognise that a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict lies at the core of any hopes for wider peace in the Middle East, including Iraq.Israel commits crimes in Palestine to compensate for defeat in Lebanon: Speaker Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 12 6:51 AM
Iran - Israel - Palestine Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad Adel in a meeting with deputy speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council on Sunday said that the Zionist regime is committing crime in Palestine to compensate for its defeat in Lebanon war.Blair urges US to shift focus to Israel-Palestine conflict Guardian Unlimited - Nov 13 6:16 PM
· Palestinian peace process 'central to Iraq solution'· Syria and Iran also have a role to play, says PMPresident: Zionist regime was imposed on Palestine to facilitate formation of a fake government Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 12 5:21 AM
AAPP - President - Nuclear President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that once the Zionist regime was imposed on Palestine, the Palestinians became homeless to facilitate formation of a fake nation and government in the territory belonging to others.Blair: focus on Israel-Palestine Guardian Unlimited - Nov 13 2:07 PM
· Palestinian peace process 'central to Iraq solution' · Syria and Iran have role, says PMIran, Palestine review regional developments Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 12 7:36 AM
Iran - Palestine - Enemies Head of the Palestinian Liberation Organization's (PLO) Political Department and Secretary of Fatah Central Committee Farouk Kaddoumi conferred here Sunday with the Chairman of the Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani on regional developments.Soccer-Singapore v Palestine Asian Cup match in doubt Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 11 6:54 PM
SINGAPORE, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Singapore's Asian Cup soccer match against Palestine on Wednesday may be called off. The Palestine Football Association (PFA) has requested the match be postponed, fearing its team might not be able to leave the Middle East, Singapore's Sunday Times reported.Iraq solution lies partly with Israel-Palestine: Blair Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 13 5:21 PM
TONY EASTLEY: Our Correspondent Rafael Epstein is at the Guildhall in central London, where Prime Minister Tony Blair has been giving his annual foreign policy speech.Singapore v Palestine Asian Cup match in doubt Reuters via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 11 1:54 PM
SINGAPORE, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Singapore's Asian Cup soccer match against Palestine on Wednesday may be called off.The region tossed between the dance of chess in Palestine and the game of dominos in Iraq Monday Morning - Nov 13 12:47 PM
We have closely followed what the great newspapers have written in the European capitals on Hezballah s success in pushing the Olmert cabinet towards an impasse that is not tactical but strategic.A FILMMAKER IN PALESTINE Northern Express - Nov 13 7:31 AM
When you watch a documentary, you might think, that must be fun to do. Exciting, meaningful work. Travel. A captive audience. Yes, there s that. But there s also this.Bush, Olmert, Iran and Palestine by Joshua Brilliant UPI Israel Correspondent Tel Aviv (UPI) Nov 10, 2006 Space War - Nov 12 5:32 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will probe the likelihood of the United States providing a nuclear umbrella against Iranian nuclear threats when he meets President Bush in Washington next Monday.Zapatero Asks for International Intervention in Palestine Zaman Online - Nov 13 2:13 PM
The European Union has reacted to the Israeli massacre in Beit Hanoun Gaza where 19 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed. Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero announced that the EU would soon launch an initiative to tackle the problem.Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary Scoop.co.nz - Nov 13 6:14 PM
SCOOP INTERNATIONAL LEAD STORY: Palestine News: Special Meeting To Examine Latest Slaughter Global News: Agreement Takes Shape To Eliminate Unexploded Landmines More World Headlines: Kiwis Abroad: Will The UN Open Up Top Positions To More Women?Russia calls for unblocking situation on Palestine-Israel track Itar-Tass - Nov 13 8:25 AM
MOSCOW, November 13 (Itar-Tass) - Russia calls for taking urgent steps towards unblocking the situation on the Palestinian-Israeli track, the Foreign Ministry reported on Monday.Arabs Snub US Veto, Decides To Defy Palestine International Sanctions Nasdaq - Nov 13 12:59 AM
(RTTNews) - Angered at the way the US used its veto to pre-empt a Security Council resolution condemning Israel's offensive in Gaza last week, in which 18 civilians were killed, Arab foreign ministers have decided to defy a freeze on aid to the Palestinian government.President calls for urgent Islamic FMs meeting on Palestine Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 11 5:06 AM
Iran - Ahmadinejad - Palestine President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a meeting with Indonesia's Parliament Speaker, Agung Laksono, and his entourage here Saturday, called for an urgent Islamic states foreign ministers meeting on bloodshed in Palestine resulting in the death of defenseless women and children.Continuous crimes in Palestine- Will anyone dare punish Israel? Al Jazeera - Nov 12 11:47 AM
Thousands of mourners massed in Gaza streets from the mosque where prayers were said for the 18 victims killed last week in one of the most brutal massacres committed by the Israeli forces in the occupied territories.Those Streakin Cats The Searcy Daily Citizen - Nov 13 12:15 PM
It began in Week Four of the 2004 season and it hasn t stopped since. On Sept. 17 of that year, the Harding Academy Wildcats suffered a 47-44 overtime loss to Palestine-Wheatley.Palestine slams U.S. veto of Israel resolution Canada.com - Nov 12 7:54 AM
GAZA CITY -- The Palestinian government denounced Sunday the U.S. veto of a UN Security Council resolution condemning an Israeli artillery barrage that killed 19 people in the Gaza Strip Wednesday.Palestine accepts Arab proposal NDTV - Nov 12 6:54 PM
Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Zahar accepted on Sunday an Arab proposal for an international peace conference with Israel. This is the first time the Hamas-led government has indicated it would consider making amends with the Jewish state.Blair Urges Strategy Change in Mideast, Spotlighting Iran New York Times - 5 minutes ago
Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain said that the ?nature of the battle? in Iraq had changed, and that Western strategy in the Middle East must evolve.BAKER ON CLEANUP CREW AFTER 'SONNY'S' BIG ADVENTURE Georgie Anne Geyer via Yahoo! News - Nov 13 6:41 PM
WASHINGTON -- I spent an unusual day with George W. Bush in the fall of 2000, just before he was first elected president. During that interview, I innocently said to him, "I suppose you're getting a lot of help from Jim Baker ..."Blair presses for rethink in Iraq, warns Iran AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 13 6:21 PM
British Prime Minister Tony Blair called for a change in strategy in violence-torn Iraq, in particular warning Iran to stop aiding insurgents there and elsewhere.Blair Urges World to Engage Iran, Syria Washington Post - Nov 13 6:02 PM
LONDON -- British Prime Minister Tony Blair urged the international community on Monday to engage Iran and Syria to advance the peace process in the Middle East and defended his government's close relationship with the U.S. PICTI announces the launch for fundraising for the PICTI Fund AME Info - Nov 12 9:37 PM
Palestine Information and Communication Technology Incubator PICTI, announces the establishment of PICTI Fund.Blair Calls for 'Whole Middle East' Strategy, Pressure on Iran Washington Post - Nov 13 5:26 PM
LONDON, Nov. 13 -- Prime Minister Tony Blair said Monday that any solution to the Iraq crisis must involve a "whole Middle East" strategy that starts with addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and includes pressuring Iran to stop backing radical extremists across the region.Al-awda urges UW divestment from Israel The Badger Herald - Nov 13 12:13 AM
As part of its monthly meeting, the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents held its annual trust funds investment forum Thursday. The session served as an opportunity for the public to voice opinions to the regents, who will later discuss the issue of divesting funds from companies that support Israel and its conflict with Palestine. The regents have already divested...Peter Preston: The root of terror is clear Guardian Unlimited - Nov 12 4:23 PM
Comment is free: Only a resolution of the Israel-Palestine conflict will stop al-Qaida recruitment, writes Peter Preston.OIC Ministers to Hold Urgent Meeting on Palestine Zaman Online - Nov 10 2:14 PM
Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Eklemeddin Ihsanoglu called the Executive Committee at the foreign minister level for an emergency meeting over Israel s massacres in Palestine.US Veto of UN Resolution Triggers Arab Fury Arab News - Nov 12 4:20 PM
GAZA CITY/AMMAN, 13 November 2006 The Hamas government in Palestine yesterday blasted the US veto of a UN Security Council resolution condemning an Israeli artillery barrage that killed 19 people in the Gaza Strip Wednesday.U.S. Veto Causes Ripples in Arab World Ohmynews - Nov 12 9:30 PM
If Hamas's obstinacy regarding its refusal to recognize Israel can be blamed for violence in the area, Israel's indiscriminate military action in the densely populated areas in Palestine, which have caused a number of innocent...Indonesian students protest Bush visit AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 13 12:45 PM
Protesters called Monday for the Indonesian government to cancel a visit by President Bush because of the U.S.-led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan which are widely unpopular in this Muslim nation, witnesses and news reports said.ExxonMobil Foundation Enables MediSend International to Ship 35 Tons of Medical Equipment and Supplies to the Middle [Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Nov 13 4:00 AM
Dallas, TX (PRWEB) November 13, 2006 -- On Thursday, November 9th, five 40 foot shipping containers left MediSend International's Dallas warehouse bound for hospitals in Lebanon and Palestine. Israel 'apology' as Palestine mourns dead Turks.US - Nov 12 11:54 AM
Israel has apologized for an artillery barrage which killed 18 civilians including eight children in Gaza, as the Palestinian government declared three days of mourning to commemorate those who died.Blair Urges U.S. to Seek Help From Syria and Iran New York Times - Nov 13 9:47 AM
The British leader said Syria and Iran could promote the diplomacy of peace across the Middle East.Editorial: Green Light for Massacres Arab News - Nov 12 4:19 PM
What does Israel have to do for the United States to punish it in the Security Council? Must the Jewish state wipe Palestine and all its inhabitants off the map?Blair sees strategy in Mideast evolving International Herald Tribune - Nov 13 12:48 PM
Confronted by likely changes in American thinking on the war in Iraq, Prime Minister Tony Blair, at left speaking in London, said Monday that the "nature of the battle" had changed and that Western strategy in the Middle East must "evolve."Myth and reality feed West-Muslim gulf BBC News - Nov 13 4:03 PM
The authors of a report on the growing gulf between Muslims and the West are urging political action, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford says.Palestinian factions haggle over cabinet seats AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 13 6:59 AM
Rival Palestinian factions haggled over posts in a future national unity government as Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said he was ready, with conditions, to deal with the new cabinet.Palestine, symbol of oppressive ties: president Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 12 4:34 AM
Iran - AAPP - President President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Sunday the Palestinian plights is a perfect symbol of oppressive relations in the world today.Israeli Forces Fire on Gaza Town, Killing 18 Washington Post - Nov 13 5:45 AM
BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip, Nov. 8 -- Israeli fire hit a four-story apartment building here Wednesday morning, killing 18 people in one extended family, most of them as they slept, Palestinian witnesses said. 'Shells Kept Falling' On Gaza Apartment, Killing 17 in Family Washington Post - Nov 13 5:46 AM
BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip, Nov. 8 -- Islam al-Athamnah was asleep on a foam mattress next to her brothers and sisters, crowded together like puzzle pieces on the floor of their top-story apartment. Uncles and cousins slept in the levels beneath, her mother and father in an adjoining room. Blair Backs Baker In Middle East Study by Martin Walker UPI Editor Emeritus Washington DC (UPI) Nov 13, 2006 Space War - Nov 13 5:02 PM
The proposal Sunday by the Arab League for a new international conference to restart the Middle East peace process comes at a useful time, because suddenly an awful lot of people are starting to row in the same direction.Fatah, Hamas leaders to meet in Gaza AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 13 3:58 AM
A U.S.-educated professor with ties to both Hamas and the rival Fatah Party is the leading candidate for Palestinian prime minister in the emerging unity government, officials said Monday.'No softening' on Iran and Syria BBC News - Nov 13 12:16 PM
UK policy on Iran and Syria has not softened, Number 10 says, despite Tony Blair's call for them to help with Iraq.UK's Blair to urge Syria, Iran to help on Iraq Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 13 3:31 AM
British Prime Minister Tony Blair will call on Monday for Iran and Syria to join efforts to stem violence in Iraq as Washington and London review their strategy in response to growing opposition to their involvement there.Indonesian Students Protest Bush Visit ABC News - Nov 13 1:12 PM
Students Call for Cancellation of President Bush's Upcoming Visit to IndonesiaCarter's Anti-Israel Agenda Emory Wheel - Nov 12 9:28 AM
You don't need to read former President Jimmy Carter's latest book about the Middle East to know what it says. The title, "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid," says it all.US Ballistic Missile Defense Spending May Double Washington (UPI) Nov 09, 2006 Space War - Nov 13 5:00 PM
U.S. analysts have determined that annual Pentagon missile defense costs will nearly double by 2016. The analysts were from the Center for Defense Information, a liberal-leaning Washington think tank.Israeli troops kill Palestinian militant in W.Bank AlertNet - 11 minutes ago
Source: Reuters (Updates with military comment) NABLUS, West Bank, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian militant during a raid in the West Bank on Tuesday, Palestinian officials said. The ... Israeli troops kill Palestinian militant in W.Bank AlertNet - 26 minutes ago
Source: Reuters NABLUS, West Bank, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian militant during a raid in the West Bank on Tuesday, Palestinian officials said. The clash took place in the Al-Ein ... Blair outlines Iran 'partnership' plan Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
Tony Blair will tonight set out the terms for a "new partnership" with Iran and Syria as part of a new approach to resolving the crisis in Iraq.Talking terms with Tehran Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
Judging by tonight's Guildhall speech, Tony Blair believes Britain and the US can set the terms of an expanded dialogue with Iran. Many in Tehran will find this surprising. Even the most unworldly mullah knows this sudden urge to chat reflects Anglo-American weakness, not strength.Blair's plea to US on Middle East Guardian Unlimited - Nov 13 6:25 PM
Palestinian peace process is 'central to Iraq solution', the prime minister says in annual foreign policy speech.Pride and prejudice Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 32 minutes ago
Judging by last night's Guildhall speech, Tony Blair believes Britain and the US can set the terms of an expanded dialogue with Iran. Many in Tehran will find this surprising. Even the most unworldly mullah knows this urge to chat reflects weakness, not strength.Lebanese cabinet approves UN Hariri tribunal ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 42 minutes ago
Lebanese cabinet ministers from Hizbullah and an allied party resigned, a decision that could cost the Western-backed government crucial support from Lebanon's Shiite Muslims.Report: Olmert Ready To Approve More Guns for Abbas Israel National News - Nov 12 12:21 PM
Abbas, head of the Fatah faction, wants to bring in more than 1,000 fighters from the Badr Brigade, made up of forces loyal to the Palestine Liberation army and believed it include Jordanian intelligence agents.Israeli FM accepts idea of palestinian state People's Daily - 2 hours, 24 minutes ago
Visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Monday said that she accepted the idea of a Palestinian state.Mid-East press slams "US bias" BBC News - Nov 13 7:18 AM
Newspapers in the Arab world and Iran condemn Washington's vetoing of a UN resolution criticising an Israeli attack in Gaza which killed 18 civilians.Today's Headlines: ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 42 minutes ago
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Saddam Hussein calls Iraqis to unite after death sentence Saddam Hussein still faces prosecution for the killings of Kurdish civilians, many with poison gas, in the late 1980s.Blair maintains tough stance on Iran Financial Times - Nov 13 6:29 PM
Tony Blair last night declared that "a new partnership" was "possible" between the west and Iran - as long as the Tehran regime acts to support peace between Israel and the Palestinians and bows to international demands that it suspends its nuclear weapons programme.Experts Discuss Increased Violence, Future of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict The Online NewsHour - Nov 13 5:40 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert met with President Bush Monday and reiterated that he is open to negotiations with the Palestinian government if it recognizes Israel and renounces violence. Experts discuss the conflict and its future.Syrian speaker says Iran Syria are now main players ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
Syria's parliament speaker Mahmoud al-Abrash met with head of Iran's Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani today.Blair calls on Iran and Syria ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 13 1:44 PM
Tony Blair has opened up the prospect of a new partnership with Iran and Syria.Blair lays down conditions for dialogue with the 'axis of evil' Times Online - Nov 13 3:04 PM
TONY BLAIR held out the prospect last night of a new partnership with Iran, but only if it was prepared to help in the Middle East peace effort, stop supporting terrorism in Iraq and give up its quest for nuclear weapons.Short Takes: Reggae rockers call for good will Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 40 minutes ago
Arts & Entertainment writers offer capsule comments on this, that and the other thing ...Future of Middle East lies in Washington, Palestinian ambassador tells Dearborn crowd Detroit News - Nov 13 11:40 AM
DEARBORN -- The Palestinian ambassador to the United States, Afif Safieh, began a three-day visit to Metro Detroit and Ann Arbor today, saying he expects recent elections and a new bi-partisan committee on Iraq to offer solutions to conflicts in the Middle East.Investigation into boat blast that killed UK soldiers Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
The Ministry of Defence today named the units that lost soldiers in the bombing of a boat patrol in Iraq as experts analysed the attack in 'minute detail' to find out how it happened.UK seeks help of Iraq's neighbours Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
Des Browne, the defence secretary, today urged Iran and Syria to help stabilise Iraq, as Tony Blair prepared to deliver a keynote speech on future UK strategy on the war tonight.What is Britain's strategy for Iraq? Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 30 minutes ago
Tony Blair will use his Mansion House foreign policy speech today to offer Syria and Iran a chance to play a major role in a wider Middle East settlement, but if they reject the offer they will be beyond the international pale, his spokesman said today.Israelis kill Palestinian activist in West Bank Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago
NABLUS, West Bank - An armed Palestinian activist was killed on Tuesday in a pre-dawn shootout with the Israeli army at the Ain Bit Ilma camp in the northern West Bank town of Nablus, Palestinian security officials said.The missing element Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
It is hardly original for a British prime minister to argue that this country's best interests lie in maintaining partnerships with both the United States and Europe - and to obscure the point that whoever is in Downing Street in fact usually cares far more about what happens in Washington than in Brussels, Paris, or Berlin.Iran and Syria can be Blair's 'partners for peace' Times Online - Nov 13 3:34 PM
THE first cracks in the united front over Iraq between Tony Blair and President Bush appeared last night as the Prime Minister offered Iran and Syria the prospect of dialogue over the future of Iraq and the Middle East.Egypt: Nuclear alternative needed for development ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago
Egypt's Higher Council for Energy policies met yesterday under Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif to discuss a report presented by Minister of Electricity Hassan Younis on the outcome of the activities of the ministerial group made up to study the economic, technical and development prospects of using the nuclear energy as a necessary energy alternative.Blair: we can work with Iran Guardian Unlimited - Nov 13 11:37 AM
PM to set out terms for cooperation with Iran and Syria as part of new Iraq approach.Iran favors a solid, unified Iraq ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago
Kuwaiti Parliament Speaker Jasem al-Kharafi conferred with head of Iran's Expediency Council Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani today. Hojatoleslam Rafsanjani stressed Iran's basic stands on need to restore security and stability in Iraq during his meeting with the Kuwaiti Parliament Speaker al-Kharafi.11/12 Area hoops scores The Lufkin Daily News - Nov 11 9:33 PM
- Hudson girls 46, Palestine 43 Krista Holder scored 13 points as Hudson took a 46-43 win over Palestine on Saturday afternoon.Iran plotting to groom bin Laden's successor Daily Telegraph - Nov 13 5:51 PM
Iran is trying to form an unholy alliance with al-Qa'eda by grooming a new generation of leaders to take over from Osama bin Laden, The Daily Telegraph can reveal.Blair says Iran and Syria can aid path to peace The Scotsman - Nov 13 6:11 PM
TONY Blair last night raised the prospect of a "new partnership" with Iran and Syria, even as the two countries stood accused of continuing to support attacks on western troops in Iraq.Dear Rob Haaretz Daily - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
Your reply made the next question almost mandatory. You wrote about "the morphing of "Jews" and "Zionists" in the minds of Arabs - does this mean that you think the Arab world today is anti-Semitic, anti-Zionist, or both? Can these two things can be separated? Do we want them to be separated?HOT NEWS Zaman Online - Nov 13 2:17 PM
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met the United Nations (U.N.) Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Sunday. Annan traveled to Istanbul to attend the Alliance of Civilizations meeting sponsored by the U.N.Mid-East press slams 'US bias' BBC News - Nov 13 4:09 AM
Arab and Iranian papers condemn the US veto of a UN resolution criticising an Israeli attack in Gaza.Simon Tisdall: Bush-Blair bombast and Persian pride must be set aside if progress is to be made on Iraq and other issues Guardian Unlimited - Nov 13 10:37 AM
World briefing: Blair bombast and Persian pride must be set aside if progress is to be made, says Simon Tisdall.Calls for international intervention to stop Israeli killings of Palestinians ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
The International Women's Commission (IWC), a UN-affiliated body, called today for an international intervention to end Israeli attacks on the Palestinian population.Iran favors a solid, unified Iraq ArabicNews.com - 1 hour, 40 minutes ago
Speaker: Iran favors independence and peace in Iraq Iran's Parliament Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel in a meeting with his Iraqi counterpart Mahmoud al-Mashhadani here Saturday said that Iran favors an independent, unified, peaceful, stable and secure Iraq with a powerful government.Blair swoops on Bush's new weakness Times Online - Nov 13 2:40 PM
If Tony Blair and President Bush are still standing "shoulder to shoulder", they now have a Democrat-controlled Congress and an independent commission on the future of Iraq standing between them....DPRK Footballers Win at AFC Soccer Championship Korean Central News Agency - Nov 13 6:10 PM
Pyongyang, November 13 (KCNA) -- The DPRK team won at the AFC Under-19 Soccer Championship held in India. The DPRK team beat the Japanese 6:4 on 11m kick in the finals on November 12.Quit Palestine, Abbas Bluntly Tells Israel Arab News - Nov 11 4:19 PM
GAZA CITY, 12 November 2006 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas bluntly told Israel yesterday that the Jewish state would not live in peace and security unless it withdrew to its borders before the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.Blair presses for rethink in Iraq, warns Iran TODAYonline - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
British Prime Minister Tony Blair answers questions from the media during his monthly press conference in 10 Downing Street in London, 06 November 2006. Blair called for a change in strategy in violence-torn Iraq, in particular warning Iran to stop aiding insurgents there and elsewhere.Blair wants shunned nations to help solve Iraq fiasco Independent - Nov 13 4:07 PM
Tony Blair has urged George Bush to make a dramatic U-turn by drawing Iran and Syria into efforts to bring stability to Iraq and forge a long-term peace in the wider Middle East.Editorial: Long-Overdue Move Arab News - Nov 13 4:23 PM
The Arab League s decision Sunday in Cairo to break the economic embargo imposed by the United States and Europe on the Hamas-led Palestinian administration was long overdue.UN to set up mechanism to implement civilization alliance's recommendations: Annan People's Daily - Nov 13 5:04 PM
Visiting UN Secretary General Kofi Annan revealed Monday that the world body had decided to establish a suitable mechanism for implementing the recommendations by the high-level group of the Alliance of Civilizations.Setting the tone for the future The Star Online - Nov 13 3:34 PM
Translation of the speech by Deputy Umno president Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak at the opening of the Wanita, Youth and Puteri Umno general assembly 2006.