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  • Un Palestine Relief Agency Condemns Killing Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 16 3:19 PM
    The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees ( UNRWA>UNRWA ) has spoken out against the senseless and tragic killing of one of its workers, who died in Lebanon during an Israeli air attack just 20 minutes before the Security Council-mandate cessation of hostilities took effect on Monday morning.

  • Pak FM calls for Palestine solution before another round of war Open this result in new window
    Yahoo! India News - Aug 16 10:54 AM
    Islamabad, Aug. 16 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister, Khurshid Kasuri has appealed to the international community especially the great powers not to wait for yet another round of bloodletting in Middle East. They should try and address the Palestine issue, which is the basic cause of turmoil in the Middle East.

  • Pak FM calls for Palestine solution before another round of war Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 16 10:07 AM
    Islamabad, Aug. 16: Pakistan Foreign Minister, Khurshid Kasuri has appealed to the international community especially the great powers not to wait for yet another round of bloodletting in Middle East. They should try and address the Palestine issue, which is the basic cause of turmoil in the Middle East.

  • Israel-Palestine conflict is cause of Lebanon chaos say church leaders Open this result in new window
    Ekklesia - Aug 15 4:01 PM
    The root cause of the Israeli-Lebanese conflict is the failure to resolve the Israel-Palestine issue, a high level international church delegation visiting Jerusalem has said.

  • MBE sent back in protest by Palestine aid worker Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Aug 16 6:29 PM
    AN AID worker made an MBE for her work in Palestinian refugee camps said yesterday that she has returned the honour in disgust at British foreign policy in the Middle East.

  • War over - what's next for Palestine Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Aug 16 3:52 PM
    RAMALLAH: While fighting between Israel's army and Palestinian gunmen has been overshadowed by the war with Hizbollah, the clash in Lebanon could have big implications for the Middle East's longer running conflict.

  • Russia calls for resumption of Palestine-Israel dialogue Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 16 6:25 PM
    Russia called for resuming the Palestinian-Israeli dialogue at the earliest opportunity.

  • Sweden to host conference on humanitarian situation in Palestine Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 16 2:22 PM
    Sweden, Spain and Norway will jointly host a conference in Stockholm on September 1 on the humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territories, focusing especially on Gaza.

  • Audio: Manning n Pound On Wiig Kidnapping Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 25 minutes ago
    Scoop Audio: Selwyn Manning and 95bFM's Simon Pound discuss: how former captive Harmeet Sooden has called for those in Palestine who have kidnapped New Zealand cameraman Olaf Wiig to release him and his media colleague Steve Centanni.

  • Press Statement 17.08.06 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 16 5:20 PM
    During our captivity in Iraq, virtually all of Palestine called for our release. Today, I implore those holding Olaf Wiig and Steve Centanni to free them immediately and unharmed.

  • Russia calls for resumption of Palestine-Israel dialogue - FM Open this result in new window
    Itar-Tass - Aug 16 10:12 AM
    MOSCOW, August 16 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia called for resuming the Palestinian-Israeli dialogue at the earliest opportunity. We hope that the parties will show their commitment to resolving all issues in a constructive manner, Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin said on Wednesday.

  • ZAMAN DAILY NEWSPAPER (2006081735695) Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:15 PM
    As the world is witnessing today in Lebanon and Palestine, Hezbollah and Hamas have a long way to go to rival the ferocity and utter ruthlessness of the Israeli military.

  • Middle Eastern scientists put aside differences to combat HIV/AIDS Open this result in new window
    The Advocate - Aug 16 4:50 PM
    While their fellow citizens continue to sort out differences through bloodshed, health representatives from Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine joined forces at the 16th International AIDS Conference.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 16 4:05 PM
    RIYADH, 17 August 2006 Zikr-ur-Rahman, who has been appointed India's ambassador to Palestine, presented his credentials to Palestine Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on Monday.

  • CULTURE & SOCIETY Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:13 PM
    A significant exhibition was held in Birzeit University Ethnographic in Ramallah while Israel continued its offensive killing dozens of children in Lebanon and Palestine.

  • PALESTINE: Gunmen in Gaza abduct two Fox News reporters Open this result in new window
    AsiaMedia - Aug 16 11:18 AM
    Gaza City --- Masked Palestinian gunmen ambushed a car carrying a Fox News crew in Gaza City on Monday and kidnapped two journalists, including one American, witnesses and Fox said. "We can confirm that two of our people were taken against their will in Gaza," Fox News said in a statement.

  • A. TURAN ALKAN Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:18 PM
    In 1947 just when England was turning over to the UN the task of resolving the dispute between the Jews and Arabs in Palestine, if a UN diplomat had appeared and placed an order to a company to learn the financial and political side of the Israeli state project, what kind of report would that company have prepared?

  • School starts Monday in SFC Open this result in new window
    Forrest City Times-Herald - Aug 16 1:30 PM
    The 2006-2007 school year is fast approaching. The first day will be Monday, Aug. 21 for the Forrest City, Palestine-Wheatley and Hughes school districts.

  • The de-Zionisation of the American mind Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 16 11:23 AM
    It is true that a change in the US policy with respect to the Israel-Palestine conflict would change nothing about traditional imperialism the United States would still support traditional elites everywhere, and press countries to provide a favourable investment climate.But the conflict in the Middle East, involving Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, has all the aspects of a religious

  • UNRWA Strongly Condemns Killing of a Staff Member in Israeli Air Raid on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Aug 16 1:32 PM
    BEIRUT, August 16, 2006 (WAFA)- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) strongly condemned the killing by an Israeli aircraft of one of its staff members in Ein el-Hilweh Refugee Camp east of the Lebanese city of Saida.

  • GIVING GENEROUSLY Open this result in new window
    News Democrat & Leader - Aug 16 6:11 AM
    In todays lesson Paul is trying to organize a collection of needs for the Christian Jews in Jerusalem. During his second and third missionary journeys, there were droughts in Palestine and many of the Christians there were suffering.

  • State Parks Open this result in new window
    Navasota Examiner - Aug 16 9:21 AM
    In my column in the Examiner last week, I wrote about the announcement from the Texas State Parks Dept. to close the railroad that runs between Rusk and Palestine, along with 2 other of our state parks on Dec. 31. The situation at all our state parks has hit the critical stage, due to budget cuts, and they are in dire need of an immediate transfusion of funds.

  • MONTALBA TODDLER DROWNS AT LAKE PALESTINE Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Aug 13 10:57 PM
    LAKE PALESTINE - A 14-month-old boy drowned Saturday evening at the Lake Palestine campgrounds on Ruby Lane, off Texas Highway 155, north of Frankston.

  • Arab Americans Across U.S. Take Part in National Lobby Day Today; Call for Strengthening of Ceasefire in Middle East Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 9:18 AM
    In response to the crisis in the Middle East, Arab Americans across the U.S are meeting today with their members of Congress in their home districts as part of National Arab American Lobby Day. Members of the community are pressing their representatives to expand US assistance efforts to Lebanon and Palestine and assemble a donor conference in which the rebuilding of Lebanon will be discussed

  • German leaders agree to peacekeeping role Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 16 3:06 PM
    Officials said the German contribution could include police forces that would help secure the border and prevent weapons shipments to Hezbollah, and naval vessels that would do the same on the sea, but not troops.

  • Hamas, Fatah to renew unity government negotiations Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 10:30 AM
    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, a leader of the militant Hamas group, said on Wednesday they would renew negotiations to form a unity government that might ease international isolation.

  • Its really about Palestine Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 15 11:25 AM
    Bangladeshis have seen heart-rending images of the war in southern Lebanon. We have also seen the failure of the un talks.

  • Lebanon, Palestine benchmarks rise Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Aug 15 2:32 AM
    DUBAI: Stocks in Lebanon and the Palestinian territories had the biggest gains among Arab equity markets as the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect.

  • Omar Barghouti: Time to Reopen Palestine File at UN? Open this result in new window
    The Palestine Chronicle - Aug 15 1:46 AM
    The collapse of Israel's famed "power of deterrence" on the ground in Lebanon translated into a decline in US resolve at the UN to maintain.

  • Related News: Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 15 2:18 PM
    The Middle East has suffered from constant bloodshed since the fall of the Ottoman Empire. The current tragedy in Lebanon and Palestine is an example of the Middle East tragedy.

  • Wife of kidnapped journalist makes Gaza appeal Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 16 4:47 AM
    The wife of a New Zealand cameraman kidnapped by Palestinian gunman along with a U.S. television reporter appealed in Gaza on Wednesday for their release, saying their abduction was pointless.

  • For stoic Lebanese, a cycle of rebuilding Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Aug 16 4:39 PM
    Turmoil in the region can be traced to the 1948 flood of Palestinian refugees.

  • Terrorise this Open this result in new window
    Sydney Morning Herald - 26 minutes ago
    Nicole Kidman and 83 Hollywood heavyweights are using the power of the press to speak out against terrorism.

  • Two Roads From Damascus by Claude Salhani UPI International Editor Washington (UPI) Aug 16, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Space War - 2 hours, 45 minutes ago
    Syrian President Bashar Assad is at a political crossroad. For the moment he is basking in the glory of Hezbollah's victory in a month-long war the Shiite militia fought with Israel.

  • 'Tweens' curl up with graphic novels Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Aug 16 2:34 PM
    If book-length comics get kids reading, most librarians and teachers say they're thrilled.

  • We are seen as aggressors Open this result in new window
    The Border Mail - Aug 15 1:06 PM
    YOUR readers are now asking about the objectives of the Government after three years of the war in the Middle East, especially in Iraq and Palestine.

  • Henderson toddler drowns Open this result in new window
    Athens Review Online - Aug 15 7:13 AM
    FRANKSTON A toddler drowned in Lake Palestine Saturday. The Henderson County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call at 7:15 p.m. Saturday reporting a possible drowning at the Lake Palestine Camp Grounds located at 8900 Ruby Lane in Frankston.

  • Kidman makes stand against terrorism Open this result in new window
    TVNZ - 2 hours, 15 minutes ago
    Nicole Kidman has made a public stand against terrorism.

  • Israel and Middle East Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 15 11:25 AM
    Israel was set by the Great Brittan as refugee in 1948 in Middle East nevertheless Israel snatched the Palestinian land and dominating Palestinians. Moreover they crook the Palestine border.

  • Nicole Kidman condemns terrorists Open this result in new window
    AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Aug 16 4:02 PM
    Nicole Kidman has made a public stand against terrorism, along with 84 other high profile Hollywood stars, directors, studio bosses and media moguls.

  • Egyptian justice calls Chávez "rider of humankind" Open this result in new window
    El Universal - Aug 15 12:57 PM
    An Egyptian justice branded Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez as "rider of humankind" for his "extraordinary solidarity" with the peoples of Palestine and Lebanon.

  • Jordan calls for Mideast peacemaking Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 8:37 PM
    Jordan called Tuesday for the immediate resumption of Arab peacemaking with Israel, saying the time was ripe after guns fell silent in the Lebanese-Israeli conflict.

  • Now recriminations begin in Israel Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Aug 16 5:25 PM
    EHUD OLMERTS greatest sin in the eyes of the Israeli public is not that the war in Lebanon was disproportionate, but that he did not win it.

  • Kidman condemns Hamas. Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Aug 16 4:06 PM
    NICOLE Kidman has made a public stand against terrorism.

  • Hamas Gains, Abbas Loses as `Forgotten' War Grinds On (Update2) Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Aug 16 8:14 AM
    Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Umm Hamid cradles her jaundiced newborn on a bench at the Erez checkpoint between Gaza and Israel, hoping he won't become a victim of what she calls a ``forgotten'' war.

  • Life stirs slowly in Israel near the border / Residents wary in northern town hit by 1,000 rockets Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 16 12:39 PM
    With a cease-fire bringing calm to this rocket-riddled town, residents began emerging from bomb shelters Monday. Traffic lights were turned on. A few cafes opened. And Freddy Misika was in his bright orange Lotto kiosk on the main street, promising winning...

  • Blair's Middle East policy has driven me to return my MBE Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
    I remember watching in horror the BBC reports of the massacres in Lebanon in the autumn of 1982. My family and I watched open-mouthed, transfixed by images of dead Palestinian families and the awful suffering on the streets of the Sabra refugee camp.

  • Fishing Report Open this result in new window
    The Longview News-Journal - 40 minutes ago
    AUSTIN Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

  • Put aside the green-inkery and grasp this opportunity to set the agenda Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours, 42 minutes ago
    If, as Tony Blair put it in October 2001, the modern threat of terrorism has shaken the political kaleidoscope and left everything in flux, one of the results of last week's airports alert surely proves him right.

  • Kidman condemns Hamas. Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Aug 16 3:59 PM
    NICOLE Kidman has made a public stand against terrorism. The actress, joined by 84 other high-profile Hollywood stars, directors, studio bosses and media moguls, has taken out a powerfully-worded full page advertisement in today's Los Angeles Times newspaper.

  • The T-word Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Weekly - 2 hours, 38 minutes ago
    The first pro-Lebanon rally finally materialized in Los Angeles a day shy of the U.N.-sanctioned truce between Hizballah and Israel.

  • Kidnapped Fox journalist's wife makes appeal Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Aug 16 5:38 AM
    The wife of a Fox News cameraman kidnapped by Palestinian gunmen along with a  reporter appealed in Gaza on Wednesday for their release, saying their abduction was pointless.

  • JOIN THE RALLY FOR LEBANON AND PALESTINE AUG. 12 IN WASHINGTON DC Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 14 11:26 AM
    (WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/28/06) - CAIR today called on American Muslims and other people of conscience to join the thousands of people expected to take part in the August 12th National Emergency March on Washington to protest Israeli attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in Lebanon and Gaza.

  • Annely Juda Open this result in new window
    Independent - Aug 16 5:13 PM
    Anneliese Brauer, gallerist and art dealer: born Kassel, Germany 23 September 1914; Director, Molton Gallery 1960-63; Director, Hamilton Gallery 1963-67; Director, Annely Juda Fine Art 1967-2006; CBE 1998; married 1939 Paul Juda (deceased; one son, two daughters; marriage dissolved 1955); died London 13 August 2006.

  • Kidman condemns terrorists Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Aug 16 4:29 PM
    NICOLE Kidman joined 84 other Hollywood stars, directors, studio bosses and media moguls who put their names to a full page newspaper ad condemning terrorism.

  • DOGWOOD JAMBOREE SET SATURDAY IN PALESTINE Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Aug 12 11:27 PM
    PALESTINE - Another Dogwood Jamboree in Palestine is set for 7 p.m. Saturday at the Palestine Civic Center. This show's theme is country love songs.

  • Where's justice for Christians? Open this result in new window
    The Daily Times - Aug 15 1:34 AM
    I don't understand Christians. For the last 50-plus years, they have stood silently while their Christian brethren in Palestine have been oppressed by Israel, even recently cut off with a wall. Now their brethren in Lebanon are being bombed by the same forces. Is there no cry for justice?

  • IDF Forces Arrest PRC Terrorist Near Ramallah Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Aug 15 8:12 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) Israel Defense Forces arrested a wanted terrorist on Tuesday amid riots by Palestinian Authority residents who fought his capture. The terrorist, a member of the Palestine Resistance Committees (PRC) was arrested in Bitunia, near Ramallah.

  • Bush is crap, says Prescott Open this result in new window
    Independent - Aug 16 4:37 PM
    John Prescott has given vent to his private feelings about the Bush presidency, summing up George Bush's administration in a single word: crap.

  • Enjoy your children's company Open this result in new window
    Orange Leader - Aug 16 12:47 PM
    Heres a riddle: You cant fake it. Either you do or you dont; and your children know the answer. The answer is a question. Heres the answer: Do you enjoy your children?

  • Lebanon reports 809 deaths; 157 Israelis killed since fighting Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 15 5:25 PM
    At least 966 people have been reported killed in Lebanon and Israel since fighting began July 12 between Israeli forces and Hezbollah guerrillas.

  • Dillard: The ranks of 'notch babies' are thinning out rapidly Open this result in new window
    The Marshall News Messenger - 30 minutes ago
    Ed Spencer who lives north of Marshall told me he appreciated my efforts toward the notch babies but if those in power didn't make a move pretty soon the notches would all be gone to a better place. Albert Agnor, who is also a notch baby, has explained it to me but I still can't understand the reason why this particular age group has been discriminated against by government policy.

  • Australia first to qualify for 2007 Asian Cup Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports - Aug 16 12:16 PM
    TOKYO, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Australia became the first side to qualify for the 2007 Asian Cup finals after grinding out a 2-0 home victory over Kuwait on Wednesday.

  • Undernews: Why Peace In The Mid East Is Possible Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 16 5:05 PM
    STEPHEN P PIZZO, NEWS FOR REAL - We've been here before, and I do mean "we," as in the west. The place was Ireland.

  • U.S. Names Two Syrian Generals as Terror Supporters Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 16 2:24 PM
    The US Treasury Department yesterday froze the US-based assets of two Syrian generals as a result of their support for "terrorist organizations" and their contributions to Syria's military occupation of Lebanon.

  • ZAMAN DAILY NEWSPAPER (2006081735696) Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:16 PM
    In recent months the role of the Israeli lobby, AIPAC, in shaping Washingtons policy was brought to public attention in the Western media.

  • Fighters to leave for Lebanon Open this result in new window
    The Jakarta Post - Aug 14 9:09 PM
    BATAM, Riau Islands: "Jihadists" wanting to transit in Batam before leaving for Lebanon and Palestine were told Monday to depart from other cities for security reasons.

  • Hotlinks Open this result in new window
    Tiscali - Aug 16 3:50 PM
    JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Senior leader of Majelis Mujahidin Indonesia (MMI), Abu Bakar Bashir raises his hand as he briefs members of MMI at a mosque on August 16, 2006, in Jakarta, Indonesia.

  • Wife appeals for release of Gaza journalists Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 16 9:06 AM
    Media: Wife of one of two journalists kidnapped in Gaza says abduction is pointless and destructive.

  • Lack Of Funds Could Halt Aid to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 16 4:35 PM
    With 60,000 displaced Lebanese already having crossed the border back to their homes since Monday, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today appealed for more funds, warning that emergency aid to the almost one million people displaced by the recent fighting could stop unless more international assistance is forthcoming.

  • John Harris: Put aside the green-inkery and grasp this opportunity to set the agenda Open this result in new window
    Guardian Unlimited - Aug 16 4:04 PM
    John Harris: The left may appear to be on the back foot, but if it adopted better strategies it could make political hay.

  • New Japan Open this result in new window
    The Electric New Paper - Aug 16 3:53 PM
    JAPAN begin a new era as Bosnian coach Ivica Osim takes the helm in a competitive match for the first time.

  • Lions leap into den of fire Open this result in new window
    The Electric New Paper - Aug 16 3:53 PM
    THE ghosts from a defeat two years ago are still haunting him. For Singapore captain Aide Iskandar, it was a missed opportunity to put Singapore on the world footballing map.

  • MUMTAZER TURKONE Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:18 PM
    Last year our Minister of Foreign Affairs made a serious speech at a meeting of Islamic countries foreign affairs ministers gathering in Tehran. In short, he said that they needed to come to their senses.

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Aug 16 10:55 AM
    A Palestinian boy stands on the rubble of a destroyed house in an eastern Gaza City neighborhood. Despite the relative reduction in hostilities in Gaza over the past week, WFP food remains a vital "band aid" for oPt's stricken economy.

  • Combined effort to secure release Open this result in new window
    TVNZ - Aug 16 1:18 PM
    Palestinian officials have called on the kidnappers of a Kiwi cameraman and his American colleague to let them go. Olaf Wiig and Fox News Channel reporter Steve Centanni were seized by masked gunmen on Monday in Gaza City.

  • Abbas thanks India for supply of medicines Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 15 3:08 AM
    Ramallah, Aug 15: Describing India as a "true friend" of Palestine, President Mahmoud Abbas has thanked New Delhi for the latest supply of medicines as part of human assistance to the suffering people of Gaza.

  • UN aid for Lebanon drying up Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Aug 16 3:11 PM
    With 60,000 displaced Lebanese already having crossed the border back to their homes since Monday, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Wednesday appealed for more funds.

  • Australia into Asian Cup finals as Japan, South Korea move closer Open this result in new window
    New Straits Times - Aug 16 12:24 PM
    Australia has booked their place in next year's Asian Cup finals with a 2-0 win over Kuwait while defending champions Japan and rival South Korea both took a step closer.

  • Today's Headlines: Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 16 2:19 PM
    We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Lebanon- Israel ceasefire violated by Israel Israeli forces killed a combatant of Islamic Resistance, military wing of Hizbullah, in southern Lebanon today, violating the first clause of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 which calls for stopping war and hostile actions.

  • Diplomats working hard in Gaza Open this result in new window
    TVNZ - Aug 16 11:59 AM
    New Zealand diplomats are continuing their attempts to secure the release of a kidnapped New Zealand news cameraman in Gaza. Olaf Wiig and Fox News Channel reporter Steve Centanni, an American, were seized by masked gunmen on Monday in Gaza City.

  • Iranian president decries Israel as a 'fake regime' Open this result in new window
    Fox21 - Aug 16 10:12 AM
    TEHRAN, Iran Iran's president is again urging Israel's demise, this time calling it a "fake regime."

  • Church body condemns Israel Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Aug 16 11:42 AM
    Israel's assault on Lebanon was planned before Hezbollah attacked and was aimed at driving a wedge between the different faiths in the country, a delegation from the World Council of Churches says.

  • Superintendents discuss polling sites Open this result in new window
    Forrest City Times-Herald - Aug 16 1:30 PM
    Superintendents Lee Vent, of the Forrest City School District, and Charles Jones, of the Hughes School District, met briefly on Tuesday with election coordinator Judy Armstrong and election commissioner Chris Oswalt.

  • FCJH will scimmage on Friday Open this result in new window
    Forrest City Times-Herald - Aug 16 1:30 PM
    If youre a Forrest City junior high student and planning to play football this season, you may need a back up plan. Junior Mustang coach Mike Bender said Tuesday the junior high staff has handed out all of the equipment they have to hand out.

  • ALI BULAC Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:16 PM
    There is a deep-rooted belief that the breathtaking pace of science and technology is a phenomenon that will benefit all of humankind. We have come to suspect that this belief, nourished by undisputed Western prejudice, is threatening social life.

  • SAHIN ALPAY Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:17 PM
    My column accusing US and Israel as the real axis of evil led some of my readers to raise the following questions: It is correct that the Israeli aggression and the support given to it by the US and others are indefensible from a moral point of view.

  • Holder fails to impress Open this result in new window
    FOXSPORTS.com.au - Aug 16 2:21 PM
    WHILE Australia became the first side to qualify for the 2007 Asian Cup finals with A 2-0 home win over Kuwait, holder Japan struggled for a similar victory over Yemen in Niigata.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 16 2:14 PM
    Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul has left for Lebanon where he will have a series of meetings in the aftermath of the cease-fire between Lebanon and Israel.

  • US blacklists two Syrian spy chiefs linked to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 12:42 PM
    The US Treasury blacklisted two senior Syrian intelligence officials, accusing them of sponsoring terrorism and destabilizing Lebanon.

  • Kidman condemns terrorists Open this result in new window
    Northern Territory News - Aug 16 4:22 PM
    NICOLE Kidman has made a public stand against terrorism. The actress, joined by 84 other high-profile Hollywood stars, directors, studio bosses and media moguls, including News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch, has taken out a powerfully-worded full page advertisement in the Los Angeles Times newspaper.

  • RAILROAD LOOKS TO OUTSIDE TIES TO STAY ON TRACK Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Aug 14 9:42 PM
    PALESTINE - Those working to save the Texas State Railroad, which faces a possible shutdown by the state in January, are taking steps to make the train more attractive to potential private operators that could take over the railroad's operations.

  • Kiefers experience a key for Lady Lion spikers Open this result in new window
    Rushville Republican - Aug 16 2:52 PM
    A player waits three full years (some dream about it longer) to get the chance to experience his or her senior season. For RCHS senior Morgan Kiefer, her senior year on the volleyball court began this week. Kiefer is also the lone senior on the Lady Lions squad.

  • Palestinian security forces search for seized Western reporters Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 15 12:09 PM
    Palestinian security services stepped up the hunt for two foreign journalists from the US television channel Fox News after their abduction by armed men in the impoverished coastal strip.

  • In Durham, N.C., there's a high price to be fit Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Aug 16 12:29 PM
    Thousands of dieters come here every year from around the world with one goal in mind - turning their flabby figures into svelte, healthy bodies.

  • World church heads call for people-focussed Middle East vision Open this result in new window
    Ekklesia - Aug 16 3:30 PM
    "Why such awful destruction?" was the question heard over and over again by members of a recently returned high-level Christian pastoral delegation in relation to Israel's attacks on Lebanon.

  • Encourage children to read Open this result in new window
    Orange Leader - Aug 16 7:02 AM
    Are you encouraging your children to be good readers? Ive been so pleased recently that my son is reading the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. Its ironic, I guess, that my son is inspiring me to be a better reader.

  • Iran hits at Israel with Holocaust cartoon contest Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 16 6:55 AM
    TEHRAN -- President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has already stirred international anger by dismissing the Holocaust as a "myth," and now Iran is drumming up further anti-Israel rhetoric by staging an "International Holocaust Cartoons Contest."

  • GLOBAL WARMING'S IMPACTS ON THE DELAWARE VALLEY AND WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE Open this result in new window
    Philadelphia City Paper - Aug 16 3:55 PM
    , Academy of Natural Sciences, 19th St. & the Parkway, 215-299-1000. NORTHWEST PEACE AND JUSTICE MOVEMENT PROTEST On Aug. 28, 1998, President Clinton ordered the bombing of a deserted terrorist camp in Afghanistan and an aspirin factory in the Sudan.

  • Palestinians discuss unity government Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Aug 16 6:57 AM
    The ruling Hamas party and Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, have agreed to start negotiations on forming a coalition government.