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China feels deeply concerned about Israel-Palestine situation 
People's Daily - Nov 16 4:18 PM
China is deeply concerned about the tensions between Israel and Palestine, and is paying close attention to the deteriorated human rights situation and humanitarian crisis on the occupied Palestinian territory.Palestine and Israel students protest against Wall NewsWales - Nov 16 4:23 AM
Students from the United World College of the Atlantic will hold a peaceful demonstratiin in Cardiff on Saturday against the Wall in Palestine/Israel.Singapore-Palestine clash called off The Star Online - Nov 15 4:21 PM
SINGAPORE: Singapore s Asian Cup qualifier against Palestine was called off yesterday, hours before the teams had been due to play each other.Diboll, Palestine clash in first-round matchup The Lufkin Daily News - 42 minutes ago
The last time the Diboll Lumberjacks were in the playoffs, they were on the wrong end of a 13-0 loss to the Gilbert Moye-led Jasper Bulldogs. Moye ran for 123 yards and scored both touchdowns for Jasper, which eventually went on to the state championship game.Football: Singapore-Palestine AFC Asian Cup Qualifier match cancelled Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News - Nov 15 4:17 AM
SINGAPORE: The Asian Cup Qualifier match between Singapore and Palestine at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday night has been cancelled.Palestine-Israel Peace Road Map Not Workable, Says Malaysia Bernama - Nov 15 1:44 AM
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- Malaysia said Wednesday that the road map for peace is no longer workable and as such, the international community should to come up with a new approach to solve the protracted Palestine-Israel conflict.Singapore-Palestine match will go on as scheduled Sports Illustrated - Nov 13 11:02 PM
Singapore's Asian Cup clash with Palestine on Wednesday will go ahead, the Asian Football Confederation has confirmed.Soccer-Singapore clash with Palestine called off Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 14 6:20 PM
SINGAPORE, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Singapore's Asian Cup qualifier against Palestine was called off on Wednesday, hours before the teams had been due to play each other.The heart of the matter: Palestine in the world today Al-Ahram Weekly - Nov 16 11:47 AM
The first time I visited Warwick was in the summer of 1985. I visited the Castle and as I walked through the State Rooms and the Towers, I was touched by sadness that what had been a real life, with ambitions and sorrows and loves, with continuity, had become -- merely -- a spectacle for tourists.Wes Tyrell: Tony of Blairabia, a Lap Dog No More? HuffingtonPost - Nov 16 3:00 PM
The famed Tony of Blairabia has thrown of his collar and leash and in a last ditch effort to secure his legacy, plunged into the role of middle east guru. Feeling that the core issue for peace in the region is the Israel/Palestine conflict, the Prime Minister looks poised for a statesmanlike leap into the quagmire. The lovable lug Commander-in-Chief knows better and demonstrates his Consulate of Israel attacks BC for slanted Palestine week The Jewish Advocate - Nov 16 7:07 AM
The Consulate General of Israel to New England is expressing concern over a series of one-sided, anti-Israel events at Boston College, according to the Consulate s Academic Affairs Officer Gerri R. Pozez.Singapore-Palestine clash to go ahead The Star Online - Nov 14 3:53 PM
SINGAPORE: Singapore s Asian Cup clash with Palestine today will go ahead, the Asian Football Confederation have confirmed.Abbas: Middle East peace begins with Palestine Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 12:38 PM
The creation of a Palestinian state through negotiations with Israel is the key to achieving a wider peace in the Middle East, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Wednesday.Non-aligned countries in UN request meeting on Palestine Granma Internacional - Nov 16 10:23 AM
UNITED NATIONS, November 16 . The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is proposing to obtain a UN General Assembly condemnation of the recent massacre of Palestinian civilians carried out by Israeli troops, according to diplomats from that bloc.Asian parliaments urged to play effective role on Palestine, Lebanon Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 14 10:21 AM
Iran - AAPP - Statement The Asian parliaments were urged to play an effective role with respect to the situation in Palestine and Lebanon which has further deteriorated in recent months.PALESTINE:'US paid $2 mn ransom to get back Fox scribes' AsiaMedia - Nov 16 11:25 AM
The terror leader, from the Gaza-based Popular Resistance Committees, said his organisation's share of the money was used to purchase weapons, which he said would be utilised "to hit the Zionists".FM: Iran to continue support for Palestine, its rights Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 14 5:06 AM
Iran - Palestine - Mottaki The Islamic Republic of Iran will continue supporting the Palestinian nation and its rights, said Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki here on Tuesday.European Parliament voices indignation over Israeli killings in Gaza Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 16 6:42 AM
EP - Palestine The European Parliament expressed Thursday its deep indignation at the Israeli military operation carried out in Beit Hanun and in Gaza, and condemned the Israeli army's use of "disproportionate action."Forward.com Forward - Nov 16 7:13 AM
President Jimmy Cater s new book, Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid (Simon & Schuster), hits the shelves this week. In an interview Wednesday with the Forward, the former president discussed the work and his views on the Middle East.Peace protest at castle ends BBC News - Nov 15 3:01 PM
Three activists are held after occupying the keep at Cardiff Castle in protest at 'the occupation of Palestine'.Ahmadi-Nejad meets Kaddoumi: Palestine test human dignity ArabicNews.com - Nov 13 8:05 PM
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.Mideast Quartet talks should be expanded - Russia Russian Information Agency Novosti - Nov 16 6:01 AM
ISLAMABAD, November 16 (RIA Novosti) - The Quartet of international mediators on the Middle East conflict should meet again as soon as possible, and talks should ideally include Israel and Palestine as well as other regional states, Russia's foreign minister said Thursday.Americans among contractors abducted in Iraq CNN.com - 1 hour, 24 minutes ago
Fourteen security contractors, including four Americans, were abducted Thursday when a supply convoy was ambushed in southern Iraq, a U.S. military spokesman told CNN.HC reserves orders on PIL on subsidy to Christians New Kerala - Nov 16 9:11 AM
Kochi, Nov 16: The Kerala High Court today reserved its orders on a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to grant subsidy to Christians for their pilgrimage to Israel and Palestine.Abbas says peace begins with Palestine Stuff - Nov 15 1:07 PM
RAMALLAH: The creation of a Palestinian state through negotiations with Israel is the key to achieving a wider peace in the Middle East, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said.Speaker maps out Israeli conflict The Heights - Nov 16 7:14 AM
Responding to a recent presentation by Isareli journalist Michael Yoschay, Ben Scribner of Boston2Palestine offered a refute Wednesday night, discussing the separation barrier wall, land loss, and poverty. Scribner opened his presentation by summarizing the current situation between Israel and Palestine.Algeria offers emergency assistance to Palestine People's Daily - Nov 13 6:50 PM
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.Peace activists occupying castle BBC News - Nov 15 8:01 AM
Three anti-war protesters occupy the keep at Cardiff Castle in a demonstration over the occupation of land in Palestine.Thursday, November 16 CNN.com - Nov 16 6:20 PM
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (CNN) -- A Marine will serve 21 months confinement for his involvement in the April death of an Iraqi man in the village of Hamdaniya, Iraq, a military judge ruled Thursday.Emir criticises double standards on Palestine The Peninsula - Nov 15 4:14 PM
Strasbourg The Emir, H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, addressing the European Parliament here yesterday, criticised Western countries for their attitude toward the embattled Palestinian government led by Hamas.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.Abbas: Middle East peace begins with Palestine AlertNet - Nov 15 12:48 PM
Source: Reuters By Wafa Amr RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov 15 (Reuters) - The creation of a Palestinian state through negotiations with Israel is the key to achieving a wider peace in the Middle East, Palestinian ... Americans among contractors abducted in Iraq Sports Illustrated - Nov 16 4:41 PM
Several security contractors, including four Americans, were abducted Thursday when a supply convoy was ambushed in southern Iraq, a U.S. military spokesman told CNN.France, Spain, Italy propose Middle East peace plan Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 3:40 PM
Spain, France and Italy agreed on Thursday to work on a joint plan to try to resolve the Middle East conflict, calling for a total ceasefire and suggesting they could send truce monitors to the area.Palestinian militant killed in West Bank AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 7:40 AM
A Palestinian militant was killed by Israeli troops in the West Bank before troops staged an incursion into the territory's political capital Ramallah.Blair urges White House to shift focus to Israel-Palestine conflict Guardian Unlimited - Nov 14 7:13 PM
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.Blair presses case for solution in Palestine Guardian Unlimited - Nov 14 7:10 PM
Tony Blair used a one-hour video testimony to the Iraq Study Group in Washington yesterday to repeatedly press his case that a settlement of the Palestinian-Israel dispute would be the single best way of calming the chaos in Iraq.Iran increases Palestinian aid to 120 million dollars AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 10:22 AM
Iran has stepped up its aid to the Palestinians by donating some 120 million dollars to the Hamas-led government and is ready to give more, the Palestinian foreign minister said.France, Italy, Spain working on Mideast peace plan AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 7:55 AM
France, Italy and Spain are seeking a Middle East ceasefire, an exchange of prisoners and an international peace conference, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has said after talks with French President Jacques Chirac.Iraq gov't in crisis after staff abducted, tortured AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 8:00 AM
Kidnappers tortured many of the dozens of hostages seized in a daylight raid on a government building and killed some of them, a minister said as he warned that he felt Iraq no longer had an effective government.Short urges action over shooting BBC News - Nov 16 5:39 PM
The former cabinet minister Clare Short calls for government action over the shooting of a British UN worker in Jenin.Israel and Palestine are key to peace, says Blair The Herald - Nov 14 5:58 PM
Tony Blair told the Iraq Study group in Washington yesterday that a resolution of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict was the key to achieving peace throughout the Middle East.Blair urges Palestine solution Guardian Unlimited - Nov 14 5:38 PM
Tony Blair tells US Iraq Study Group that resolution of Palestinian-Israel conflict would calm Iraqi chaos.Freed hostage from mass abduction wants out of Iraq AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 7:00 AM
A university professor who was among dozens of people kidnapped by gunmen in a raid on a Baghdad government building says he has lost hope in the future of violence-plagued Iraq and wants to emigrate.Struggle based on Islamic beliefs, secret of Palestinians' victory - Rafsanjani Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 15 12:06 PM
Iran - Palestine - Meet Head of IRI Expediency Council said here Wednesday in a meeting with visiting Palestinian foreign minister that Palestinians' struggle against Zionist occupiers based on Islamic beliefs is the secret of their victory.Iraq gov't in crisis after abducted employees tortured AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 5:05 AM
Many of the hostages seized in a daylight raid on a government building in Baghdad were tortured and some killed, a minister said as he warned that Iraq no longer had any effective government.Maria Khoury: Walking into the Art World The Palestine Chronicle - Nov 15 12:58 PM
I have the honor to fly with the dream of establishing a distinctive educational institution having a new voice in Palestine and make it a reality.Twelve killed in Baghdad AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 11:23 PM
A series of morning attacks in Baghdad killed at least 12 people, including nine Shiite bakers shot dead by gunmen who stormed their bakery, security sources said.Palestine side a no-show FOXSPORTS.com.au - Nov 15 2:35 AM
THE Palestinian territories failed to turn up for an Asian Cup qualifying match against Singapore today due to travel difficulties in and out of Gaza.Singapore-Palestinian Asian Cup qualifier cancelled due to Gaza tensions Slam! Sports - Nov 15 10:06 AM
SINGAPORE (AP) - Wednesday's Asian Cup soccer qualifier between Singapore and Palestine has been cancelled due to political tensions in the Gaza Strip.Blair puts his case for peace to US study group The Age - Nov 15 5:43 AM
BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair used a one-hour video testimony to the Iraq Study Group in Washington to press his case that a settlement of the Palestine-Israel dispute would be the single best way of calming the chaos in Iraq.13 Iraqis, 2 U.S. troops killed in Iraq AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 16 1:33 AM
A series of attacks by suspected insurgents using guns, bombs and mortar shells killed 13 Iraqis in the capital on Thursday, officials said. Two U.S. Army soldiers also died during combat missions.Speaker calls for unity, integrity among Palestinian groups Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 15 5:36 AM
Iran - Majlis - Palestine Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel in a meeting with Palestinian Foreign Minister Mahmoud al-Zahar here Wednesday urged the need for unity and integrity among Palestinian groups, given the current situation in the world of Islam and Palestine.Hutsonville Basketball Coach killed in wreck Daily Clay County Advocate-Press - Nov 15 11:52 AM
An accident on Illinois 121 has claimed the life of a Little Illini Conference basketball coach. Greg Lauritzen, 43, was killed in a Sunday night automobile accident. Lauritzen was the Hutsonville-Palestine Pioneers head boy's basketball coach and athletic director.Missionary life seems to suit her fine Macomb Journal - Nov 15 7:08 AM
MACOMB - Kim Jackson doesn't have a pot to cook in, but she's a world traveler. Jackson's life started out like most every American girl's life. She was raised in Palestine, Ill., not far from Vincennes, Ind., where she was born.Palestine Heading for a Coalition Authority Ohmynews - Nov 14 3:30 PM
Between a precarious political scenario and after an awful violence as a result of the retaliation from both the Israeli and the Palestinian warring groups, a little optimism...Iraq Minister Says Hostages Tortured, Deaths Possible (Update1) Bloomberg.com - Nov 16 11:08 AM
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Kidnappers who seized more than 100 staff members and visitors from a Baghdad research institute tortured their victims and may have killed some of them, Iraqi Higher Education Minister Abed Dhiab al-Ujaili said.UN Human Rights Council to discuss Palestine situation Itar-Tass - Nov 14 10:11 PM
GENEVA, November 15 (Itar-Tass) - The United Nations Human Rights Council will gather at the Geneva Palace of Nations for a special session on Wednesday in order to discuss the situation in the Palestinian territories and Gaza Strip.Blair pushes US on Palestine conflict Times Online - Nov 14 4:21 PM
TONY BLAIR sought yesterday to increase the pressure on the US Government to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a way of preventing moderate Muslims from being exploited by extremists.European states offer Middle East peace plan without UK Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
· Spain, France and Italy go it alone with new initiative · Ceasefire and talks deal will be put to EU summitEast Texas Fishing Report The Daily Sentinel - 0 minute ago
FORK: Lake Fork is5 feet low and clear. Water temp is in the mid-60s.Four soldiers die in boat bomb as Blair prepares shift on Iraq Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 27 minutes ago
Four British servicemen were killed in a bomb attack on their patrol boat in Basra yesterday, intensifying pressure on the government to set a clear timetable for the withdrawal of troops from Iraq.Palestinian minister says talks on prisoner swap suspended People's Daily - Nov 16 4:20 PM
Palestinian Minister for Prisoner Affairs Wasfi Kabha said Thursday that talks on exchanging an Israeli soldier for Palestinian prisoners are suspended.No Plans For Gaza Offensive, Says Israeli PM Nasdaq - Nov 16 1:44 PM
(RTTNews) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Thursday ruled out a major Israeli offensive against Palestinian militants to stop them from firing rockets into Israel. "This war (against rocket fire) will not be over in one blow," he added.Letters to the editor Falcon - Nov 15 2:11 AM
Both palestine and Israel are suffering In response to Joanna Whitney's letter to the editor (Nov. 1) regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict: Joanna, you have provided a very inaccurate profile of what is going on.AP Interview: Former Iraqi Prime Minister Allawi fears country nearing precipice 9 News Denver - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
LONDON (AP) - Former Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi fears his country - wracked by sectarian bloodshed and terrorism - is nearing a precipice but says dividing the nation along ethnic and religious lines would only worsen the violence.Gates of Ivory: Langley Overshadows the Pentagon Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
There is much more than meets the eye regarding the appointment of Robert M. Gates.France, Spain, Italy Propose New Middle East Peace Plan Nasdaq - Nov 16 12:14 PM
(RTTNews) - Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero announced on Thursday that Spain, Italy and France will launch a new Middle East peace initiative.France, Spain seek new Palestinian-Israeli peace initiative People's Daily - 2 hours, 54 minutes ago
France and Spain were seeking a new Mideast peace initiative in a bid to halt the deteriorating security situation in the region, the two countries' leaders told media here on Thursday.The bakery was awash with blood after the attack Aljazeera - Nov 16 3:38 PM
At least nine people have been shot and killed in an attack on a Baghdad bakery by a group of armed men who stormed their workplace, security sources said.Blair briefs US Iraq inquiry Guardian Unlimited - Nov 14 7:13 PM
Tony Blair today urged the US to re-engage in the Israel-Palestine peace process in order to help the situation in Iraq and the wider Middle East.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 NYPD Holds Conference On New Tactics Terrorists Use NY1 News - Nov 16 4:53 PM
NYPD intelligence analysts showed video by aspiring terrorists to private security officers Thursday to demonstrate the kind of detailed surveillance terrorists do before an attack. NY1 s Solana Pyne filed the following report.France, Spain, Italy propose Middle East peace plan San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 16 12:33 PM
African lake's iconic birds vanishing Associated Press The famous flamingos of Nakuru are fading away. The spindly, exquisite birds, clouds of pink rising on a million wings in generations of tourist photographs, are dying, flying off, fleeing a seemingly fatal brew of environmental threats in a shrinking Lake Nakuru.Sharing her story Falcon - Nov 15 2:09 AM
"I am a Palestinian!" A statement that could easily be traced with bitterness and resentment was spoken with conviction and pride by Majd Dani-Odeh, a 17-year old exchange student from Palestine to the freshman University Scholars class on Oct. 19, 2006.Iraq ministry hostages 'tortured' BBC News - Nov 16 12:21 AM
An Iraqi minister says he fears some government workers kidnapped by gunmen have been tortured and killed.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Nov 16 4:15 PM
Now that the issue of hijab and niqab, which is in practice in various forms in different parts of the world, is under spotlight, there is an urgent need to arrive at a consensus as to the correct Islamic ruling on it. The majority agrees on head covering with a scarf.Blake Upsets Davydenko; WTA Turns Illegal Coaching Legal TennisX - Nov 16 6:18 AM
Daily tennis news and notes on the ATP/WTA from Tennis-X.comBlair tells US to solve Palestine before Iraq Daily Telegraph - Nov 14 10:14 AM
UPDATE 1-Iran pursues atom work despite sanctions risk-IAEAState Dept. Daily Press Briefing November 16, 200 Scoop.co.nz - Nov 16 3:44 PM
MIDDLE EAST Reported Proposal by Spain, France and Italy for Middle East Peace Plan Assistant Secretary Welch Travel and Meetings in Region Prospects for Next Meeting of the Quartet Members Fighter killed in West Bank Gulf Daily News - Nov 16 5:08 PM
NABLUS, West Bank: A Palestinian militant was killed by Israeli troops in the West Bank yesterday before troops staged an incursion into the territory's political capital Ramallah, local security sources said.Qassem warns local, regional officials not to be 'losers' by following US The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 16 1:32 PM
Hizbullah's deputy secretary general warned Thursday that Lebanese and regional leaders who follow the wishes of the United States "will be branded as losers." "Those in Lebanon and the region, if walking with the US was once bountiful for you, then today only losers follow a loser," Sheikh Naim Qassem, told.Pakistan, Russia agree to expand relations Dawn - 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: Pakistan and Russia have decided to expand and intensify political as well as economic cooperation as a step towards their common goal of developing a strategic partnership.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 PMBlake Fleetwood: Jewish Group "Resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. Now!" HuffingtonPost - Nov 15 9:30 PM
With Jewish politicians worried about the recent elections and what the fallout will be for U.S. commitments in the Middle East, Marcia Freedman, Former Member of Israel's Knesset, and president of Brit Tzedek , the country's largest Jewish peace organization, said, "If ever there was a moment for a daring U.S. diplomatic initiative to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it is now." Dershowitz Debates Israel-Palestinian Issue The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Nov 16 2:04 PM
Sinai Temple drew a large crowd Nov. 8 for a debate titled, "America, Israel and the Middle East: Can There Be Reconciliation?" European Intellectuals Ask for Review of Relationship with Israel Turks.US - Nov 16 3:07 PM
Leading German and Austrian intellectuals called their countries to review the special relationship established with Israel following the Holocaust.This professor turned a temporary relief mission into a life's work The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 16 1:30 PM
It's been 21 years since Ahmad Halimeh helped found the Popular Association for Reconstruction and Development (PARD), an aid organization for displaced people headquartered at the Sabra refugee camp south of Beirut. Back then, Lebanon's Civil War was a decade old and the fighting in and among the camps was becoming increasingly deadly.More deaths in Iraq CNews - Nov 16 2:26 PM
BAGHDAD (AP) U.S. forces killed nine suspected al-Qaida in Iraq insurgents during a raid in a rural area south of Baghdad on Thursday, and more than 1,000 Iraqi soldiers launched a military operation in northern Iraq with American air and artillery support.Palestinian militant killed in West Bank AFP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 16 3:10 AM
NABLUS, West Bank (AFP) - A Palestinian militant has been killed by Israeli troops operating in a refugee camp in the northern West Bank.Asian Cup: Uzbekistan, Bahrain claim last 2 qualifying berths Sports Illustrated - Nov 15 12:46 PM
Uzbekistan downed Qatar 2-0 and Bahrain held off Kuwait 2-1 to claim the last 2007 Asian Cup qualifying berths on Wednesday.Al-Jazeera speaks English / New version of Arab network not an option for U.S. cable viewers, is available online San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 16 4:03 AM
After a year of delays and debate about whether it would resemble "terrorist TV," Al-Jazeera's English-language news channel made its premiere Wednesday, showcasing interviews with the deputy prime minister of Israel, the newly elected head of the Democratic... Uzbeks, Bahrain, clinch last Asian Cup final places AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 15 12:24 PM
Uzbekistan and Bahrain clinched the last two remaining places in the 2007 Asian Cup finals with victories over Qatar and Kuwait respectively.France, Spain, Italy propose Mid East peace plan Stuff - Nov 16 1:23 PM
GIRONA: Spain, France and Italy have agreed to work on a joint plan to try to resolve the Middle East conflict, calling for a total ceasefire and suggesting they could send truce monitors to the area.Have you met the Saluki? Deccan Herald - Nov 16 12:49 PM
The Saluki is a breed of dog that is well-known in the Middle East. It found mention in Middle Eastern records as early as 7000 BCE, in ancient Egyptian tomb paintings, the Bible and so on.JewishJournal.com The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Nov 16 2:05 PM
November marks two years since the death of PLO chief Yasser Arafat -- but don't count on most Palestinians to mourn his memory.Spain, France, Italy launch new blueprint for Middle East peace The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 16 1:24 PM
France, Spain and Italy pushed Thursday for a new Middle East peace plan, including an international conference, in a move welcomed by the Palestinian Authority but promptly rejected by Israel. On the Palestinian domestic front, Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal and President Mahmoud Abbas plan to meet this month.France, Italy, Spain working on Mideast peace plan Nine O'Clock - Nov 16 1:38 PM
The three countries are seeking a Middle East ceasefire, an exchange of prisoners and an international peace conference.Ain-Al-Yaqeen - November 17, 2006 - Article 1 Ain-Al-Yaqeen - Nov 16 2:39 PM
THE YEMENI AND SAUDI LEADERSHIPS REVIEW THE DEVELOPMENTS ON THE ARAB, ISLAMIC AND INTERNATIONAL ARENAS. INTERIOR MINISTERS OF THE GCC FORM A COMMITTEE TO COMBAT TERRORISM.
