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$1.2m Saudi aid for Palestine refugees in the Near East 
Khaleej Times - 14 minutes ago
JEDDAH Saudi Arabia has donated $1.2 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). Saudi Ambassador in Amman Abdul Rahman Al-Ohaly presented the cheque to UNRWA's Commissioner General Karen Koning Abu Zayd at a special ceremony held at the Saudi Embassy in the Jordanian capital recently.East Palestine bank robbed East Liverpool Review - 19 minutes ago
EAST PALESTINE - A masked man robbed the National City Bank on North Market Street and made off with an undetermined amount of money Friday afternoon.Dhaka for int l steps to stop Israeli attacks in Lebanon, Palestine News From Bangladesh - Jul 15 11:30 AM
We want international community to take steps to prevent Israel from attacking Lebanon and Palestine, DGEP Zahirul Huq told the news agency on Friday.Reactions To Israeli Offensive Against Lebanon & Palestine TurkishPress.com - Jul 15 7:15 AM
ABANT - Participants of the 11th Abant Platform meeting reacted to the recent Israeli offensive against Lebanon and Palestine, and discussed the future of the Middle East on Saturday, sources said.MMA demo expresses solidarity with Palestine, Lebanon Pakistani Newspaper - Jul 14 12:18 PM
LAHORE, July 14 (Online): The nation expressed rare show of solidarity with the struggling Palestinians by taking part in protest demonstrations held in every nook and corner of Pakistan to condemn Israeli aggression in Palestine and Lebanon.G8 to do all for peace in Palestine, Israel, Lebanon-Putin Itar-Tass - Jul 14 4:58 AM
PUSHKIN ( Leningrad region), July 14 (TAR-TASS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the G8 countries would take all measures for achievement of peace in Palestine, Israel and Lebanon.Israeli Consul must convey NZ concerns to Tel Aviv Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
The Wellington Palestine Group says the Israel consul David Zwartz should be relaying the concerns New Zealanders have about Israeli violence back to his government in Tel Aviv.Local Sports Digest The Youngstown Vindicator - 11 minutes ago
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Expediency Council (EC) condemned the latest Zionist crimes in Lebanon and Palestine.Arab and Belgian peace activists: stop Israel state terrorism ArabicNews.com - Jul 15 4:32 PM
Arab and Belgian peace activists held a silent protest in front of the Brussels stock exchange Friday afternoon to protest against the Israeli aggression in Lebanon and Palestine. Protestors held placards reading "Stop Israeli terrorism in Lebanon and Palestine."ALI BULAC Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:13 PM
Palestine, the Mother of all Problems! In the wake of 9/11, the Palestinian issue is no longer viewed as an international problem but as international security problem.Timeline: Decades of conflict in Lebanon, Israel CNN.com - Jul 14 2:49 PM
The 1967 Arab-Israeli War and Jordan's 1970 crackdown on the Palestine Liberation Organization, following a coup attempt against King Hussein, drove large numbers of Palestinian refugees into Lebanon -- Yasser Arafat and the PLO among them.Israel devising long-term attacks: Syrian observer ArabicNews.com - Jul 15 4:29 PM
A Syrian political analyst has said Israel is apparently devising a long-term offensive against Lebanon. Shaaban Abud said yesterday that the Israeli attacks aim to remove the Hizbullah from the border areas of occupied Palestine and prevent attacks on Israeli-occupied areas north of Palestine.President: Zionists commit crimes in the same manner as Hitler Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 15 2:35 PM
Iran - President - Zionists President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said the Zionist regime crimes in occupied territory against the innocent people of Palestine is in the same manner as Hitler's.Selcuk Gultasli Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:14 PM
The Western world, particularly Europe and the United States, that ignores the plight of the Palestinian people, and that remains mute before the latest events as a mighty nation of Palestine held hostage, behaved exactly the same way in 1948 when the State of Israel was established -- as if these lands consist mostly of vast stretches of desert where nobody lives.International Action Center statement: STOP THE U.S.--ISRAELI WAR AGAINST LEBANON AND PALESTINE! International Action Center - Jul 14 8:22 PM
The blood in Gaza and Lebanon is on George Bush's hands. The bombs, shells and missiles now pounding Lebanese and Palestinian cities and villages, wiping out entire families and leaving hundreds of thousands without power or water, are made in the U.S. So are the planes and cannons that launch them.Posted: 15-07-2006 , 14:57 GMT Al Bawaba - Jul 15 8:02 AM
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki reviewed the latest Israeli aggression on Palestine and Lebanon during telephone conversations with several of his counterparts from European and Islamic states.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Jul 15 8:07 AM
Muslim members of the Islamic party 'Islamic Constitution Movement' chant slogans during a protest rally against the Israeli attack on Palestine and Lebanon, in Dhaka July 15, 2006.Israel's blockade of Lebanon, Palestine against international law: UN official People's Daily - Jul 15 1:34 AM
Israel's military blockade of Lebanon, as well as the Palestinian territories, was obviously in violation of international law as civilians suffered most from such actions, a senior UN official said here on Friday.Diplomat condemns Zionist attacks on residential areas of Lebanon Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 15 8:05 AM
Iran - Lebanon - Palestine Iran's Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad Sheibani in a meeting with the speaker of Lebanon's National Assembly and Leader of Shiite Amal Movement Nabih Berri here Saturday condemned attacks of Zionist regimes on residential areas and infrastructures of South Lebanon resulting in the loss of civilian lives.Travel warning for Israel, Palestine TVNZ - Jul 14 10:02 PM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade has issued a travel warning for Israel, Palestinian territories and Lebanon due to the growing tension in the area.Indonesia pledges logistic supports to Palestine People's Daily - Jul 13 12:18 AM
The Indonesian government said Thursday it was ready to deliver assistance package of food and medicine to Palestine following weeks of military operations by Israel.Protest In Front Of Israeli Embassy In Ankara TurkishPress.com - Jul 15 7:01 AM
ANKARA - A group of Turkish Labor Party (IP) protested the Israeli offensive against Lebanon and Palestine in capital Ankara on Saturday. The group convened in front of the Israeli Embassy in Ankara, and condemned the Israeli attacks against Palestine and Lebanon.On the brink:No peace in mid-east Central Chronicle - Jul 15 10:27 AM
Israel has expanded its offensive against the Palestinians up to Lebanon. If Israel-Palestine conflict has spilled over to Lebanon, it shouldn't come as a surprise to anyone including the Israelis.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Jul 15 4:53 AM
Jordanians burn an American flag during a rally to show solidarity with the Palestinians and Lebanon in Amman July 15, 2006. Banner reads "Resistance in Lebanon and Palestine is a sign of honour to the nation".Palestine: NAM Wants G8 To Resuscitate Road Map Bernama - Jul 14 7:43 PM
KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Bernama) -- The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is urging the Group of Eight (G8) to make serious efforts to resuscitate the Road Map towards a final settlement of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.Hundreds rally against Israeli offensives Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Jul 15 6:35 AM
Several hundred people have marched through Melbourne's streets, protesting against the Israeli offensives in Lebanon and Gaza. They want a stop to what they say is the the economic blockade of the Palestinian people as well as an end to the occupation of Palestine.Mottaki, several counterparts review Zionists' aggression Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 15 4:35 AM
Iran - Lebanon - Mottaki Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki reviewed the latest Zionists aggression on Palestine and Lebanon uring telephone conversations with several of his counterparts from European and Islamic states.Umno Youth Wants International Network To Protest Israeli Violence Bernama - Jul 15 2:28 AM
KOTA BAHARU, July 15 (Bernama) -- Umno Youth will lead a move to establish a network of international youth leaders to put up a strong voice condemning Zionist aggression in Palestine.Bangladesh for immediate int'l steps to end attacks in Lebanon, Palestine Financial Express - Jul 14 11:20 AM
Bangladesh Friday called for immediate international actions to stop Israel's escalating air attacks on Lebanon and continued offensive in Gaza.RI anger grows at Israeli attacks The Jakarta Post - Jul 14 9:37 PM
The government and the public have denounced the loss of civilian life from the Israeli military offensive in Lebanon and Palestine, and urged the UN to help end the worsening conflict.Arab League declares Mideast peace process 'dead' AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 15 2:38 PM
The Arab League declared the Middle East peace process to be "dead" as foreign ministers met in an emergency session in Cairo and unanimously condemned the Israeli offensive in Lebanon.Saudi king holds talks with Iran's top security official AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 15 9:14 AM
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has held talks with Iran's top national security official Ali Larijani, expected to focus on the conflict in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories.Facts and Figures since beginning of Gaza invasion Scoop.co.nz - Jul 14 5:12 PM
A press conference given today by Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi MP at the Palestine Media Centre in Al Bireh highlighted the extent of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, through a presentation of facts and figures on the invasion so far.Corpses On The Ground, Minds In The Clouds Scoop.co.nz - Jul 14 4:27 PM
A new message just reached me from a reader of Rebelion, one of good will this time, who is not berating me for my articles on Palestine as if insults and prejudices were enough to defeat arguments; nor to defend Israel, as if it needed the help of latter day Robin Hoods in reverse, whose sense of justice leads them to help the aggressor instead of the victim, in addition to deploying Merkava Mk No toPolitical Islam- Oriana Fallaci's trial must be condemned, Palestine under siege, Iraq and the 3rd camp, Fallaci's News From Bangladesh - Jul 14 11:35 AM
Pls watch NTPI new edition and send your comments. Ali Javadi on Fallaci's trial on the basis of Blasphemey law in Italy Uri Avnery from Tel Aviv on brutal invasion of Gaza. What is to be done?It's Easier To Reach Heaven Than The End Of The Street by Emma Williams Independent - Jul 14 4:29 PM
Is perception all? Or is there an "objective" benchmark for facts about the Israel-Palestine war? Emma Williams is the latest author to bear witness to the continuing tragedy of ordinary people caught up in violent events.Bush, Putin seek end to Middle East violence AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 15 9:51 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President George W. Bush called for an end to the escalating Middle East crisis as they sought to paper over a lingering rift over Israel's role.Iran's top national security official heads to Saudi AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 15 6:42 AM
Iran's top national security official Ali Larijani will fly to Saudi Arabia for high-level talks on the conflict in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories.Middle East: UN Offer Rapid End to Violence Scoop.co.nz - Jul 14 4:42 PM
Brussels (ICFTU OnLine): With the cycle of provocation and reaction on all sides risking spiralling into a major conflict, the ICFTU and the World Confederation of Labour have welcomed the decision by UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to dispatch a three-member team of specialist officials to the Middle East to defuse the current crisis involving Israel, Palestine and Lebanon.Bush, Putin remarks in news conference AP via Yahoo! News - Jul 15 7:50 AM
Text of President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin at their news conference Saturday in St. Petersburg, Russia, as transcribed by the White House.Rushville s 12U squad wins Babe Ruth Championship Rushville Republican - Jul 14 3:21 PM
Not to be outdone by the Rushville All-Stars 10U softball team, the Merchants 12U also claimed a district championship. Rushville s 12U squad won the Babe Ruth District 5 Championship with a victory over Batesville and a pair of victories over host New Palestine.Steve Clemons: Shrewd Israeli Objectives May Be to Curb US Deal-Making Options In Middle East HuffingtonPost - Jul 15 2:48 PM
Some Questions Regarding Israel's Objectives: Is Israel Trying to Curb America's Deal-Making in Middle East? When I visited Israel in March, one of the more interesting dinner discussions I had was with former Mossad Director Danny Yatom, now a Labor Party member of the Knesset. As head of the Mossad, Yatom gave orders to have the head of Hamas, Khaled Meshal, assassinated by poison. The Mottaki expresses deep concern over Israeli invasion of Lebanon Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 14 8:35 AM
Iran - Greek - Mottaki Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki in a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis here Friday expressed his deep concern over intensification of violence in Lebanon and Palestine and the Israeli invasion of Lebanon.G8 leaders to do all they can to achieve return to peace in Mideast - Putin Interfax - Jul 14 5:28 AM
PUSHKIN. LENINGRAD REGION. July 14 (Interfax) - The G8 states will do their best to ensure a return to peace in Palestine, Israel and Lebanon, said Russian President Vladimir Putin.Global Assembly condemns Zionist regime crimes Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 14 7:20 AM
Iran - Global Assembly - Condemnation Global Assembly for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought condemned the Zionist regime recent crimes in Palestine and Lebanon and expressed deep concern over critical situation in the Middle East and called for prompt reaction of International community and the Islamic countries.Indonesia Muslim Calls Israeli Attacks As Terrorist Acts Bernama - Jul 14 2:34 AM
JAKARTA, july 14 (Bernama) -- Indonesian Muslim Brotherhood (Parmusi) condemned Israeli attacks on Palestine and Lebanon as terrorist actions and military arrogance, ANTARA news agency reported Friday.Israel strikes leave 35 dead Guardian Unlimited - Jul 15 5:47 PM
Israel escalated its military campaign against Hizbollah in Lebanon yesterday with a series of air strikes that left more than 35 civilians dead.Four Israeli sailors missing after warship hit CNN.com - Jul 14 11:49 PM
Israel's military early Saturday was searching for four Israeli sailors, missing for over 12 hours after their warship was attacked by Hezbollah off the Lebanese coast, a military spokeswoman told CNN.PREVIOUS ISRAELI PRISONER EXCHANGES Miami Herald - Jul 14 12:13 AM
March 15, 1979: Israel exchanges 66 Palestinian prisoners for an Israeli soldier captured in Lebanon. Nov. 24, 1983: Six Israeli soldiers captured in Lebanon are released by the Palestine Liberation Organization in exchange for 4,700 Palestinian and Lebanese prisoners held by Israel.FYI: Gitmo detainees come from all over the world The Lufkin Daily News - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
Q: Are all the detainees being held by the U.S. at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, from Iraq? If not, then what other nationalities are they?US vetoes resolution on Israeli-Palestine conflict New Kerala - Jul 13 9:52 PM
New York: The US vetoed an Arab-backed Security Council measure demanding the release of an Israeli soldier held by Palestinian militants, and for Israel to release 64 Palestinian officials in its custody.PALESTINE POLICE INVESTIGATE SHOOTING OF PASTOR Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jul 11 9:29 PM
PALESTINE - Police are continuing to conduct interviews as part of the investigation into the shooting last week of a Palestine pastor.Letters to the Editor: Injustice key to Muslim anger Times Online - Jul 15 4:15 PM
IN DISMISSING as another disagreeable ambiguity any suggestion that British government actions or attitudes may increase the appeal of fundamentalism to a few, or make it more difficult for the Muslim majority or leaders to oppose it unequivocally, Michael Portillo is himself a part of the problem (No offence, imam, but we must call it Islamic terror, Comment, last week).The secret lives of the babes behind their veils Times Online - Jul 15 4:13 PM
We were in a car driving through Beirut in traffic when Darah, a DJ and connoisseur of American rap, tapped on the window. She was pointing at two girls crossing the road in front of us, cigarillo thin and Coco Chanel chic with small and tight black hijabs to match their outfits.QRC provides medicines to Palestinians The Peninsula - Jul 15 6:08 PM
DOHA The Qatar Red Crescent has provided antiseptics and other essential medicines and medical products worth $300,000 to various Palestinian hospitals and healthcare facilities, Dr Khalid Diyab, Head of Foreign Relief Department, said here yesterday.TWO DROWNINGS AT LAKE PALESTINE Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jul 11 10:14 PM
LAKE SEARCH: Henderson County Sheriff s boat is used in the search for a 17-year-old drowning victim on Lake Palestine near Chandler. Jamie Couey, of Brownsboro, was the second drowning victim on the lake Tuesday.Saudi king holds talks with Iran's top N-envoy IranMania.com - 25 minutes ago
LONDON, July 16 (IranMania) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah held talks with Iran's top national security official Ali Larijani, expected to focus on the conflict in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories, AFP reported.THE BLOODY CIRCLES AND CYCLES OF THE MIDDLE EAST Richard Reeves via Yahoo! News - Jul 14 5:04 PM
PARIS -- So, the Israelis move back into Gaza and into southern Lebanon, then bomb the Beirut Airport. It is, as that great political philosopher, Yogi Berra, is reputed to have said, "Deja vu all over again."Diversions on Middle East road map point to all-out war Scotland on Sunday - Jul 15 5:07 PM
SUDDENLY world leaders are confronted with the prospect of all-out war in the Middle East. Lebanon, a country that had dragged itself back from the abyss, is again embroiled in a confrontation with Israel which has rolled the clock back 20 years.Markets rattled as war fears hit oil prices Guardian Unlimited - Jul 15 4:17 PM
Fears of full-blown war in the Middle East could unleash fresh turbulence on the world's financial markets this week, as investors weigh the impact of record oil prices on the vulnerable US economy.The Assault on Israel's 1967 Border The New York Sun - Jul 14 1:53 AM
HAIFA, Israel On my way into the administration building at Haifa University yesterday I ran into an old friend, professor Yair Hirshfeld. Along with fellow academic Ron Pundak, Mr. Hirshfeld initiated the talks with Palestine Liberation Organization representatives in Norway that led to the Oslo Accords. It was a funny kind of day to meet up with him because Israel was now fighting on two Expansion of ties with Muslim states, priority of Iran ArabicNews.com - Jul 15 4:30 PM
Imam's grandson Seyed Hassan Khomeini today said that " the Zionist regime has proved that it is not committed to any international and human laws."Cold War echoes as Putin clashes with Bush at G8 The Scotsman - Jul 15 5:09 PM
RUSSIA-US relations at lowest point in decades after talks collapse in acrimony.Radical Shiite Cleric Hints at Militia Attacks to Protest Israel s Actions New York Times - Jul 14 6:20 PM
The radical Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr said that Iraqis would not sit by with folded hands while Israel struck at Lebanon.Beaumonters trapped in Lebanon Beaumont Enterprise - 22 minutes ago
Abbie Baradar is shown at his import food shop in Beaumont. Baradar, an Iranian immigrant, is concerned the conflict in Lebanon could spill over to other countries in the Middle East.Wildfire Destroys 3 Structures In Henderson County KXAN 36 Austin - Jul 15 3:16 PM
Moore Station, Texas -- High winds helped spread a wildfire that destroyed a home and two barns as it consumed more than 100 acres in Henderson County.ABDULHAMIT BILICI Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:14 PM
Since it has always been viewed emotionally, the cosmopolitan structure of Palestinian society is rarely understood. A better insight into Palestinian politics requires awareness of a wide range of diversity in the Palestinian society.Turkish PM fumes at West News Interactive - Jul 15 4:06 PM
TURKISH Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Western powers were "keeping mum" over mounting bloodshed in the Middle East, warning that they would "pay the bill" by facing more terrorist attacks, Anatolia news agency reported.War fears hit oil prices Guardian Unlimited - Jul 15 4:48 PM
Fears of full-blown war in the Middle East could unleash fresh turbulence on the world's financial markets.Saudi king holds talks with Iran Dawn - 1 hour, 2 minutes ago
JEDDAH, July 15: Saudi Arabia s King Abdullah held talks with Iran s top national security official Ali Larijani on Saturday, expected to focus on Israeli offensive in Lebanon and Palestinian territories.FM: Israelis aggressive behavior has no conformity with any logic Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 15 2:50 PM
Greece - Mottaki - Papandreou Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said, Israelis aggressive behavior has no conformity with any logic or principle.Pity the nation that suffers others' wars. Again The Age - Jul 15 12:22 PM
Lebanon has been plunged back into a role it endured for 25 years. David Hirst reports from Beirut. -ASEAN meet to discuss Myanmar, N. Korean The Jakarta Post - Jul 13 8:54 PM
Foreign ministers of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will discuss and pass resolutions on the issues of Myanmar, the North Korean missile row and the Palestine-Israel conflict when they meet during the upcoming ASEAN Ministerial Meeting (AMM) and ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) meetings in Kuala Lumpur later this month.Today's Headlines: ArabicNews.com - Jul 15 4:28 PM
We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Lahoud stresses unity against Israel's aggressions Lebanon's President Emile Lahoud stressed yesterday that "We want nothing except materialization of our rights and we will resist and insist on this."Saner Counsels Must Prevail: Kingdom Arab News - Jul 13 10:42 PM
JEDDAH, 14 July 2006 Saudi Arabia, wary about the escalating tensions in the Middle East following Israel s attack of Lebanon and Palestine, called for saner counsels to prevail.Top Stories Scotland on Sunday - Jul 15 5:06 PM
PRESIDENTS Vladimir Putin and George Bush exchanged barbed remarks yesterday at the start of a summit, confirming that relations between Moscow and Washington are at their lowest point since the Cold War.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Jul 13 10:38 PM
JEDDAH, 14 July 2006 Saudi Arabia, wary about the escalating tensions in the Middle East following Israel s attack of Lebanon and Palestine, called for saner counsels to prevail. An official...Select an Edition: AlertNet - Jul 15 11:52 AM
CARACAS, Venezuela, July 15 (Reuters) - Venezuela condemned Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Palestinian territories on Saturday as Beirut demanded a cease-fire in the increasingly violent Middle East flare-up.Peace Through Sport: Prince: how sport can give peace a real chance Independent - Jul 15 4:48 PM
These are frighteningly critical times in the Middle East, but is there a glimmer of hope that one day sport might help bring about peace? Just down the dusty road from the Jordanian shores of the Dead Sea lie what used to be the seedy Biblical citadels of Sodom and Gomorrah. With all that is happening on and off the playing field these days it seems a rather appropriate base camp for a new Israel Can Win All the Wars, but That Doesn t Settle Anything Arab News - Jul 15 4:14 PM
The objective of the operation is clear to no one not the government, not the prime minister, not the Israel Defense Force with all its commanders, wrote journalist Hagay Huberman on Thursday in the conservative Israeli newspaper Hatzofe. No one tried to think 20 steps ahead.Hundreds rally against Israeli offensives ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Jul 15 6:08 AM
Several hundred people have marched through Melbourne's streets, protesting against the Israeli offensives in Lebanon and Gaza.PCHR calls on Switzerland to lead in stopping Israeli breaches of International Law ArabicNews.com - Jul 15 4:29 PM
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) today called on both the Swiss government to take a leading role in acting to stop the Israeli grave breaches of international law in the Gaza Strip (GS), and on the High Commissioner for Human Rights to issue a statement strongly condemning Israel's grave breaches in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT).ME Peace Process Is Dead: Moussa Arab News - Jul 15 4:14 PM
CAIRO, 16 July 2006 Foreign ministers of 18 Arab countries passed a unanimous resolution yesterday calling on the UN Security Council to intervene to stop escalating Mideast fighting.Silence on Palestinian Issue Sends a Loud Message Arab News - Jul 15 4:14 PM
In the name of God stop the bombs terrorizing women and children in Lebanon. It is inhumane of US President George W. Bush, who takes pride in being a man of God, to refuse to ask Israel to curb its vicious assault.The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Arab News - Jul 15 4:08 PM
From an Australian perspective, there is much I agree with in your article in its description of the rising anti-American feeling worldwide.Iranian president's message handed over to Saudi king Islamic Republic News Agency - Jul 15 12:50 PM
Iran - Saudi Arabia - Message President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's message was submitted to Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz in Jeddah on Saturday afternoon.Refined oil 'could hit $100' Bangkok Post - Jul 15 1:04 PM
Tensions in the Middle East could push the prices for refined petroleum products in Singapore as high as $100 per barrel by the end of the year, according to Anusorn Sangnimnuan, the president of Bangchak Petroleum Plc. Local pump prices will reach a new high today after oil companies, with the exception of PTT Plc, announced a 40- satang increase in their pump prices in line with higher world Iraqi Militia Leader Lashes Out at U.S. and Israel New York Times - Jul 14 2:20 PM
The firebrand Shiite cleric Moktada al-Sadr said on today that Iraqis would not sit by with folded hands while Israel struck at Lebanon.Israel increases attacks on Lebanon 5 Eyewitness News - Jul 15 2:36 PM
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Israel tightened its seal on Lebanon, blasting its air and road links to the outside world and bringing its offensive to the capital for the first time Friday to punish Hezbollah - and with it, the country - for the capture of two Israeli soldiers.TWO DROWN AT LAKE PALESTINE Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jul 11 3:44 PM
Henderson County Sheriff s boat searches for a 17-year old drowning victim on Lake Palestine near Chandler. (Staff Photo By: Tom Worner) WESTSIDE - Two men lost their lives Tuesday in two separate drownings on Lake Palestine.Select an Edition: AlertNet - Jul 15 8:53 AM
BEIRUT, July 15 (Reuters) - Israeli fire targeted ports in Beirut and the northern city of Tripoli on Saturday, a Lebanese security source and witnesses said.BEIRUT'S SHIITE AREAS, MILITANT BASE BLASTED / MIXED ARAB RESPONSE: Anger in the streets, but restraint from leaders of San Francisco Chronicle - Jul 15 3:50 AM
Thousands of protesters across the Middle East rallied Friday against Israel's attacks on Lebanon, decrying the images of violence and wreckage broadcast by Arabic television networks. But the restrained reaction of many leaders throughout the region... There's more than one conspiracy theory afoot The Daily Dispatch - Jul 15 11:45 AM
The conspiracy is almost too big for words, and its secrets have been protected through the ages by a hidden worldwide society. It has given birth to organizations large and small, from local Lions Clubs to the Communist Party. It has started revolutions and manipulated the world's wars.EKREM DUMANLI Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:14 PM
The Israeli government continues to err. Inordinate use of force by Israeli troops against Palestinians has started to tax logic and more importantly human sensibilitiesEU Reforms Will Continue, We are enacting News Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:08 PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul answered the claims slow down in EU reforms. Gul denied the allegations that the reform process had slowed down, .KERIM BALCI Zaman Online - Jul 15 2:15 PM
Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul s visit to Iran coincided with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad s first anniversary in office.The World and the Crisis in the Middle East Diario Las Americas - Jul 15 11:16 AM
The serious concern around the world because of the events taking place in the Middle East for some time and, particularly, in the last few days is totally justified. This is not only the lack of peace, but a war situation with aggressions in which powerful and very modern weapons are being used.HITCH AID DESIGNED TO HELP CONNECT A TRAILER Tyler Morning Telegraph - Jul 15 4:59 PM
Jim Hancock's sore back told him he didn't need to be climbing in and out of his truck to line it up with his trailer.Israel has intensified its offensive in Gaza and Lebanon, killing dozens of innocent civilians and inflicting Al Jazeera - Jul 15 12:56 PM
Here, Noam Chomsky, a professor of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and one of the staunchest critics of the U.S. policies, tells Democracy Now what's his perspective on Israel's terror raids in both Gaza and Lebanon.
