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  • Gul: Tragedy Will Go On If The Issue Of Palestine Is Not Resolved Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 21 10:04 AM
    RAMALLAH - ''The roots of all clashes in the Middle East are connected to the Palestinian issue. Tragedy will go on if the issue of Palestine is not resolved,'' Turkish FM Abdullah Gul said on Sunday.

  • Palestine appeals for Nigeria's involvement in Mideast peace process Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 20 5:40 PM
    The Palestinian Ambassador to Nigeria Azmi Al Daqqa at the weekend appealed to Nigeria to be involved in the peaceful resolution of the Israeli-Palestine crisis.

  • Oklahoma team preview Open this result in new window
    Austin American-Statesman - Aug 22 6:02 PM
    OCT. 7, COTTON BOWL, DALLAS (76,100 GRASS) Coach: Bob Stoops (75-16 in 7 seasons at Oklahoma) Last season: 8-4 (6-2 in Big 12) Series: Texas leads 56-39-5 Last meeting: Texas won 45-1 in 2005 STAR POWER Palestine product Adrian Peterson famously wen

  • Youths stage protest Open this result in new window
    New Straits Times - 2 hours, 49 minutes ago
    KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian youths, regardless of race, religion or political understanding, came together last night to protest against Israeli injustice in Palestine and Lebanon.

  • Grim picture of Palestinian situation Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 22 6:40 PM
    Briefing the UN Security Council today on the situation of Palestinians in the Middle East, the top United Nations political officer painted a grim picture of developments over the past 12 months, warning that the vision of Israel and Palestine living peacefully side-by-side has slipped "further away," and stressing the need for a renewed international effort in the region.

  • Palestine national unity Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Aug 22 3:01 PM
    GAZA CITY. Palestinian prime minister Ismail Haniya said yesterday that a possible national unity coalition would be "open to all" during a meeting of his beleagured Hamas-led cabinet.

  • Apostolic Delegate for Palestine Prays for Peace in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Aug 20 12:32 PM
    GAZA, August 20, 2006 (WAFA) - Apostolic Delegate for Palestine, Archbishop Antonio Franco, led Sunday, on behalf of Pope Benedict XVI a Mass at the Latin Convent in Gaza, which he dedicated for peace and tranquility in the region.

  • Pakistan, Jordan call for pullout Open this result in new window
    Dawn - 1 hour, 14 minutes ago
    ISLAMABAD, Aug 22: President General Pervez Musharraf and King Abdullah of Jordan on Tuesday called for an immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon and restoration of its sovereignty, stressing that durable peace in the Middle East could only be achieved through the resolution of the Palestine issue.

  • UN Paints Grim Picture Of Palestinian Situation Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 22 3:02 PM
    > Briefing the Security Council today on the situation of Palestinians in the Middle East, the top United Nations political officer painted a grim picture of developments over the past 12 months, warning that the vision of Israel and Palestine living peacefully side-by-side has slipped further away, and stressing the need for a renewed international effort in the region.

  • Iran's Supreme Leader blasts Bush's recent "impudent" remarks Open this result in new window
    Payvand Iran News - Aug 22 8:11 AM
    "This guy (Bush) speaks as if he is the master and owner of Lebanon, Palestine, Iraq, Syria, Iran and other Muslim states; whereas, if the huge power of nations comes to the scene, the arrogant powers will -- as was the case recently in Lebanon -- be humiliated and the enemies of Islam will no longer be rude," said Ayatollah Khamenei -IRNA

  • Anti-war round-up Open this result in new window
    Socialist Worker - Aug 22 11:13 AM
    About 200 people attended a lively rally and demo for peace and justice in the Middle East last Saturday organised by York Against the War and York Palestine Solidarity Campaign, writes James Cussens.

  • Iran responds to United Nations, Teacher burns U.S. flags in class Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Aug 22 6:07 PM
    August 23, 2006

  • RAILROAD PRESERVATION GROUP MAKING PLANS FOR FUND RAISER Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Aug 21 8:57 PM
    PALESTINE - The Texas State Railroad Preservation Task Force has raised about $20,000 in donations but is hoping to raise much more as it pushes on with plans to keep the historic train in motion, despite a possible shutdown by the state.

  • Chávez's Revolution in Foreign Policy Open this result in new window
    World Headlines - Aug 21 11:17 PM
    Israel is "killing innocent children and whole families." "They dismantled the legitimate government of Palestine, and thwarted tremendous efforts to achieve peace and establish a Palestinian state," Venezuela's socialist President Hugo Chávez said in an interview with Al Jazeera.

  • Middle East Rift Too Deep Open this result in new window
    RedNova - Aug 21 2:36 PM
    If Robert Hildebrand (Readers' Forum, Aug. 18) would study history, he would understand the fight between Israel and Palestine goes back some 4,000 years. It really heated up when the religion of Islam was founded, about 1,000 years ago.

  • Palestinian envoy: Battle with Zionists not yet over Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 21 7:55 AM
    Iran - Palestine - Zionists Palestinian Ambassador to Tehran Salah al-Zawawi said here Monday that the victory of Lebanon's resistance has moved the world, in particular the Arab world and Islamic states.

  • Mansour: Israel Continued its Cruel Campaign of Military Warfare in OPT Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Aug 21 12:47 PM
    NEW YORK, August 21, 2006 (WAFA)- Israel has continued with its reckless and cruel campaign of military warfare against the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), including East Jerusalem, in grave violation of international law, including international humanitarian law and human rights law, said Monday Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations, Dr. Riyad

  • Surgeon recalls violence in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    The Jakarta Post - 31 minutes ago
    For Ang Swee Chai, an orthopedic surgeon based in London, Israel's deadly offensive against Lebanon is not dissimilar to the massacre in Sabra and Shatila 24 years ago.

  • Quick guide: Hezbollah Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 22 6:13 AM
    Hezbollah - or Party of God - is a powerful political and military organisation of Shia Muslims allied to Syria.

  • South African Arabs Press for Cut in Ties with Israel Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Aug 21 9:57 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) South African Arabs, working through the Palestine Solidarity Committee, demonstrated outside the American consulate in Johannesburg Sunday to rally support to cut diplomatic ties with Israel.

  • China calls for new approaches to resume Middle East peace process Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 22 5:00 PM
    A Chinese envoy said Tuesday that the parties concerned should launch new approaches to resume the Middle East peace process.

  • Colonel walks Baghdad 'to make people believe' Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Aug 21 8:31 PM
    Twice a day, Col. Talib Abdul Razzaq patrols the troubled neighborhoods in his battalion's sector of Baghdad. He's checking on his troops, who have set up checkpoints in the area. And he's listening to what merchants, local leaders and ordinary people have to say about security in their neighborhoods.

  • Bob Burnett: Who Are the Terrorists? Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Aug 22 7:02 AM
    President Bush's Monday press conference made two things clear: He's not about to withdraw troops from Iraq. And, he's locked into a definition of "terrorist" that's so general that it's meaningless and, therefore, dangerous. It's time to reconsider: Who are the terrorists: Why are we fighting them? How can we defeat them? Bush began his "war on terror" with a deliberately vague definition

  • Senior UN official urges renewed effort on Mideast peace process Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Aug 22 5:11 PM
    A senior UN official urged on Tuesday the international community to renew an effort aimed at pushing forward the Middle East peace process that had been bogged down in crises.

  • Israeli occupation kills 3 Palestinians in Khan Younis Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 22 6:37 PM
    Israeli warplane of F-16 fired missiles on two houses in Ezbet Abd Rabu, east of the camp, and at Ahmed Abu Hmeed's house in al-Shaboura area, south Rafah city. One citizen was wounded and the two houses were completely destroyed.

  • Today's Headlines: Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 22 6:34 PM
    We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now! Israeli occupying troops pulling out of Lebanon As the fragile ceasefire is still in force between Lebanon and Israel, the army of the occupying regime of Israel continued the hand-over of positions to the United Nations Interim Force (UNIFIL) yesterday.

  • Israel reverts to old habits, violates new UN resolution Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 22 6:35 PM
    Lebanese forces moved into more areas in the south of the country as Israeli troops withdrew and the cessation of hostilities with Hizbullah continued to hold.

  • Constituents meet with Burgess Open this result in new window
    The Little Elm Journal - 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
    U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess (District 26) opened his town hall meeting Saturday morning with thoughts of home, but foreign issues abroad and national weighed on his and his constituents' minds.

  • Thanking Letter to Pope Benedict XVI Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Aug 21 4:17 AM
    GAZA, August 21, 2006 (WAFA)- Important and national personalities thanked on Monday Pope Benedict XVI for sending the Apostolic Delegate for Palestine, Archbishop Antonio Franco to lead a Mass for peace and tranquility in the region.

  • Terrorism charges dropped, 3 to face federal conterfeiting charges Open this result in new window
    McKinney Messenger - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
    A family friend of two Mesquite men and another Dallas man arraigned on terrorism-related charges in Michigan says his neighbors are being targeted for their Arab descent.

  • Iran for serious nuclear talks; no suspension of fuel making Open this result in new window
    ArabicNews.com - Aug 22 6:40 PM
    Iran's top nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani today said that Iran is ready to enter into serious nuclear talks as of August 23.

  • SF Police Arrest 14 At Jewish Community Fed. Open this result in new window
    KGO-TV Bay Area - Aug 22 4:13 PM
    Police arrested 14 men and women today after they blocked the doors of the Jewish Community Federation in downtown San Francisco in protest of U.S. involvement in Middle East conflicts.

  • McNaught believes Hamas know more Open this result in new window
    Stuff - Aug 20 5:49 PM
    Local media in Palestine have protested in support of kidnapped New Zealand freelance cameraman Olaf Wiig and Fox reporter Steve Centanni, calling for their safe release.

  • There Is No Right To Aid Terrorists Open this result in new window
    Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News - Aug 21 4:00 PM
    The War At Home: The ACLU says the NSA surveillance program makes it difficult for its attorneys to represent its clients. Especially when your attorneys help fund terrorist groups like Hezbollah.

  • Pakistan says Palestine issue needs to be resolved Open this result in new window
    Calcutta News - Aug 18 6:10 PM
    Pakistans Foreign Minister on Friday appealed to the Middle East quartet to not forget Palestine. Khurshid Kasuri was in Dubai after visiting Lebanon.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 22 2:16 PM
    Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul left for the Syrian capital of Damascus on Tuesday morning.

  • Redefining the Palestinian cause Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Aug 22 2:23 PM
    While Iran and Hezbollah celebrate their "strategic divine victory", the real losers of the Lebanon war may be the Palestinians. The war pushed the Palestinian issue into the background. With media spotlight shifted to Lebanon, the conflict in Gaza and the West Bank dropped out of headlines.

  • Israeli pullout from Lebanon underlined Musharraf, Abdullah call for durable ME peace Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 51 minutes ago
    F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Jordan Tuesday underlined the imperative of an immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon and restoration of the small Muslim country?s sovereignty.

  • Gul to Ask Syria 'to Contribute to Solution' Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 22 2:11 PM
    Turkey, which is on the verge of deciding whether to join the international peace force to be deployed following the Lebanese crisis, is continuing to employ shuttle diplomacy between regional countries.

  • Yes, Israel Is a Big Promoter of Terrorism Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 22 4:27 PM
    JEDDAH, 23 August 2006 The recent Israeli invasion of Lebanon and its aftermath has gripped the attention of people around the world, especially in the Middle East. Political analysts have turned to the Arab street to gauge the opinions of ordinary people which often vary greatly from the views of their governments.

  • Why Hair's actions might just be enough to save his sport Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Aug 22 4:08 PM
    SO, IMAGINE you are umpiring at a village cricket match on Sunday. A serious village cricket match, one that decides the league, with pride and bragging rights and maybe even a slice of small-potatoes prizemoney at stake.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 22 2:14 PM
    Turkish Parliament Foreign Relations Commission member and former ambassador Unal Batu advised the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) hold talks with Hezbollah ahead of any Turkish troop deployment to southern Lebanon.

  • Manal Alafrangi Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 46 minutes ago
    It is unclear what the basis of George W. Bush's recent declaration (calling Hezbollah losers) is. Of course winning is a relative matter, however, Hezbollah did not lose; they did not surrender.

  • UK plot a drama of agencies, says Siraj Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 50 minutes ago
    F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The NWFP Senior Minister and MMA leader Sirajul Haq has said that the UK planes terror plot and alleged involvement of Rashid Rauf and 12 other accomplices is in fact a fake drama of the agencies to frighten the West in favour of American aggressive designs.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 22 2:12 PM
    Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, who is paying a one-day visit to Syria, said on Tuesday that the recent Israeli-Hezbollah conflict could prompt the conditions for peace in the region.

  • Analysis: U.N. Mideast peace vision slips Open this result in new window
    UPI - Aug 22 2:08 PM
    UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan's top political adviser has confirmed the fears of many, reporting the Middle East road map vision of Israeli and Palestinian states living side by side in peace has slipped yet further away in the last month.

  • Muslims question PM inaction Open this result in new window
    The Telegraph - Aug 22 2:53 PM
    Aug. 22: Muslim leaders who heard Prime Minister Manmohan Singhs speech yesterday are asking why he has been unable to act on his good intentions.

  • Lebanese diplomat, scholar bashes Israel's injustice' Open this result in new window
    Cleveland Jewish News - Aug 22 2:34 PM
    The suffering in Lebanon today illustrates what happens when there is no justice, says Clovis Maksoud, a Lebanese national and former Arab League ambassador to the US and the United Nations.

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 22 2:14 PM
    Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said on Tuesday that the issue of the deployment of Turkish troops to southern Lebanon as peacekeepers would be clarified soon.

  • Turkey Walks On Tightrope Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 22 1:25 PM
    Fikret Bila, one of columnists of the Milliyet daily, indicated that the process of sending Turkish troops to Lebanon has been progressing rapidly. "Ankara is one of the capitals deploying the most arduous diplomatic efforts to this end.

  • Musharraf and Abdullah for Israeli pullout from Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Business Recorder - Aug 22 4:48 PM
    ISLAMABAD (August 23 2006): President General Pervez Musharraf and Jordanian King Abdullah-II on Tuesday called for an immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon and restoration of its sovereignty and stressed that durable peace in the Middle East could only be achieved through the resolution of the lingering Palestinian issue.

  • SAHIN ALPAY Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 22 2:18 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.

  • Drop the War on Terrorism Metaphor Open this result in new window
    YaleGlobal Online - Aug 22 12:09 PM
    The arrests in London of 21 terrorists who appear to have planned to blow up a number of airplanes over the Atlantic reminds us, if any reminder is needed, of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington of September 11, 2001. That remains the date that has come to signify modern terrorism in all of its terrible capacity to cause death and destruction.

  • M'sian Youth From All Political Parties Team Up In Condemning Israel Open this result in new window
    Bernama - Aug 22 10:15 AM
    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 (Bernama) -- A coalition of Malaysian youth from diverse political parties in the country teamed up to voice condemnation of Israeli hegemony so that the world heard their stand.

  • US investment in Israel is bad Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Aug 22 2:23 PM
    The way Israel's 33-day war against Lebanon concluded on August 15 was not good news for more than 3,000 evangelical Christians who met in Washington last month.

  • Wentworth Energy Appoints New Directors and Assembles New Senior Management Team Open this result in new window
    SYS-CON Media - Aug 22 7:49 AM
    Wentworth Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: WNWG) is pleased to announce new appointments to the Company's Board of Directors and additions to its senior management team. The Board of Directors has appointed Michael Studdard and George Barnes as Directors of Wentworth Energy, effective immediately. The Company also announced the appointments of Michael Studdard as President, George Barnes Vice President of

  • On A Tightrope Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 22 7:32 AM
    MILLIYET- The process of sending troops to Lebanon is going ahead speedily. Ankara is one of the leading actors making diplomatic efforts on the issue.

  • sinsssssssss bad until sid bad sid bad until sid-s Open this result in new window
    Independent Media Center - Aug 22 1:00 PM
    Disgusted! Yes War Is Horrible - Images are upsetting.

  • The hypocrisy of American diplomacy Open this result in new window
    Ashland Daily Tidings - Aug 22 1:25 PM
    Israel has the right to exist, but the Hezbollah and Hamas do not. Israel has the right to arm itself with nuclear weapons, but Iran, Syria and all other Arab nations in the Middle East do not. This is the position of the U.S. government today.

  • China Calls For Restart Of Peace Process In The Middle East Open this result in new window
    Bernama - Aug 22 7:43 AM
    BEIJING, Aug 22 (Bernama) -- China said Tuesday the peace process in the Middle East must be restarted as quickly as possible but a new approach was needed given the added conflict between Lebanon and Israel.

  • Multiethnic Armies and National Unity Open this result in new window
    Foreign Relations - Aug 22 10:46 AM
    Throughout history, armies composed of varied nationalities and religions have faced special challenges in dealing with ethnic diversity and keeping a lid on the political frictions inherent when rival groups comingle.

  • Letters 26 August 2006 Open this result in new window
    Socialist Worker - Aug 22 11:10 AM
    Every socialist would agree with Chris Edwards that the Palestinians, as an oppressed nation, have the right to self-determination up to and including separation ( Letters , 19 August). Nowhere does Alex Callinicos, in his article of 5 August, deny Palestinians the right to their own state.

  • Rabbi leads unofficial peace initiative Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Aug 22 8:27 AM
    A bold peace initiative by an Israeli rabbi to free the captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit and renew the Israeli-Palestinian peace process is close to achieving a breakthrough, but is being obstructed by Israel 's ongoing reoccupation of the Gaza Strip.

  • Supreme Leader blasts Bush's recent "impudent" remarks Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 22 6:25 AM
    Iran - SLeader - US Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday blasted the US President George W. Bush for his recent "impudent" claims.

  • Review of Arab Editorials Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 22 6:56 AM
    Lebanon's As Safir said in a commentary that the Israeli air sorties above Lebanon did not stop after the cessation of hostilities with Israel, saying that the "mock airstrikes" seem to be preparation for another military confrontation.

  • Review of the Arab press Open this result in new window
    UPI - Aug 22 7:23 AM
    Jordan's al-Ghad said in a commentary Tuesday that Israel was right to assume war will be resumed with Lebanon's Hezbollah, but not for the reasons and justifications stated by Tel Aviv.

  • Press Review Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Aug 22 7:32 AM
    The National Security Council (NSC), convening under the leadership of President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, yesterday discussed sending soldiers to Lebanon as well as the terrorist PKK. Outgoing Chief of General Staff Gen. Hilmi Ozkok and Gendarmerie General Commander Fevzi Turkeri attended the NSC meeting for the last time.

  • Is Wahabism Real Islam? Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 22 11:28 AM
    You bet!No one should have a shred of doubt about it. Many Westerners, as well as so-called moderate Muslims, consider Wahhabism a twisted, if not perverted, version of Islam.

  • Is it Islamic Fascists or Freedom-Fascists? Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 22 11:27 AM
    Like most ism, Fascism was founded in Europe and it was practiced by Europe. So what has Fascism got to do with Islam?

  • EAST PALESTINE (DIV. V) Open this result in new window
    The Youngstown Vindicator - Aug 20 12:00 AM
    Head Coach: Darren Miller, second year (2-8). Assistants: Jim Young (defensive coordinator), Bill Bailey (offensive coordinator), Lance Peterson, Brian Stauffer, Dave Rankin, Jim Hall.

  • Today in History: August 21 Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Aug 20 7:12 PM
    1933: Fauzi-al Kaukji, an army officer of Iraqi origin, arrived in Palestine and began his efforts to consolidate Arab forces against the Jewish Community. As a result of his plotting, thirty Jews were murdered on roads, in Jewish communities and in cities during the month of August 1933.

  • Greece eyes small part in Lebanon peacekeeping force Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 21 5:31 AM
    Greece is considering sending a frigate, a helicopter and a squad of special forces to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon, the foreign ministry has said.

  • There Is No Right To Aid Terrorists Open this result in new window
    Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 21 4:00 PM
    Commentary from Investor's Business Daily

  • HOT NEWS Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 20 2:15 PM
    A Palestinian protested against Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul on Sunday during his visit to al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Minister Gul, who has been paying a visit to Israel and Palestine on Sunday, paid a visit to al-Aqsa Mosque for noon prayers.

  • Oxford police get busy over Aki Nawaz meeting Open this result in new window
    Socialist Worker - Aug 22 11:08 AM
    Police officers tried to block a meeting in an Oxford church hall because it featured Aki Nawaz of radical Muslim hip-hop act Fun-Da-Mental, according to the organisers.

  • 26 RAJAB-UL-MURAJAB 1427 AH SRINAGAR TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Greater Kashmir - Aug 22 10:51 AM
    Hizb Chief Syed Salahuddins offer to cease hostilities against Indian forces follows the significant victory of Hezbollah, which has questioned the very invincibility of Israel. Surprisingly the offer still awaits a response from New Delhi.

  • Time for measured re-evaluation of support Open this result in new window
    Clinton Herald - Aug 22 9:24 AM
    In recent weeks an unprecedented amount of media scrutiny has shifted from the traditional Middle Eastern coverage of events in Iraq to the drama unfolding in the west following the capture of two Israeli solders by Hezbollah militants in northern Israel.

  • From Ramsey Clark: Join me in the Campaign for Accountability for U.S./Israeli War Crimes Open this result in new window
    International Action Center - Aug 22 5:44 AM
    On August 30, 2006 the International Action Center will launch a major campaign to require accountability by the United States and Israel for their wars of aggression and assaults on the equal sovereignty of nations, which are crimes against peace, and their war crimes which include excessive force, indiscriminate bombing, targeting civilians and civilian facilities and collective punishments of

  • Blame the rich, not migrant workers Open this result in new window
    Socialist Worker - Aug 22 11:11 AM
    Amid the slew of lies about the crisis that will be caused by floods of immigrants who are threatening to arrive from Romania and Bulgaria (lies echoed by all the major parties), it is important to restate some basic facts.

  • Sameh Naguib in Egypt: Israels defeat has transformed the region Open this result in new window
    Socialist Worker - Aug 22 11:07 AM
    JR: Can you give us your evaluation of the outcome of the Israeli attack on Lebanon? SN: It is very significant that the US and Israeli plans for this war have failed.

  • US and its allies try to regain lost ground Open this result in new window
    Socialist Worker - Aug 22 11:07 AM
    The victory for the resistance in Lebanon is a major blow against both Israeli aggression and George Bushs plans for a new Middle East

  • Muslim world stands in need of someone who can really lead from the front, writes Open this result in new window
    Greater Kashmir - Aug 22 10:52 AM
    Troubled is the Nation. Crippled are its resources. Dead its infants. Resistance movements face resistance. Uprisings never rise. Rebellions die in due course. Passion gets sucked out. Faith is ripped apart. The Nation loses morality in minutes, shame in seconds. The youth wander.

  • Tehran will agree to compromise on nuclear program in time - oppositionleader Open this result in new window
    Interfax - Aug 22 1:49 AM
    MOSCOW. Aug 22 (Interfax) - The Iranian authorities will eventually agree to a compromise with the international community regarding a solution to the impasse over Iran's nuclear program, Mehrdad Khonsari, leader of the Constitutionalist Movement of Iran in London, said in an interview with Russia's Vremya Novostei newspaper published on Tuesday.

  • The de-Zionisation of the American mind Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 20 11:24 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

  • The example of Hezballah Setting a new stage for the Palestinian- Israeli struggle Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Aug 22 9:51 AM
    Immediately following the pullout last year, hope was high in both Gaza and Israel that the move would mark a major step toward a Palestinian state on the one hand, and security for Israel on the other. But the optimism was short-lived.

  • The Israeli raid, uncertainty over international force A cease-fire in jeopardy Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Aug 22 9:51 AM
    Israel insisted it would continue to act to prevent alleged cross-border arms smuggling to Hezballah, while Lebanon warned it could stop its Army deployment to the South of the country.

  • The Council of Ministers having given the green light Deployment of the Army in the South Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Aug 22 9:50 AM
    But despite the ministerial decision related to the sending of the Army to the South, controversy remained acute. Two sides confronted each other.

  • War 'exposes Iran's intentions' - Israel Open this result in new window
    Independent Online - Aug 22 7:07 AM
    The war in Lebanon has succeeded in bringing Iran's aggressive regional ambitions to the world's attention, a former adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has said.

  • [CPWR] Parliament of World's Religions Proposes Steps Toward Middle East Peace Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] Worldwide Faith News - Aug 22 12:14 PM
    Four steps toward lasting peace in the Middle East has been proposed by the Board of the Council for the Parliament of the Worlds Religions (CPWR) this week. The short- and -long-term steps proposed are: immediate humanitarian relief for civilian populations affected together with rebuilding of civilian infrastructure; a negotiated return of prisoners now being held by rival sides; an

  • We want the LTTE to win: Vaiko Open this result in new window
    rediff.com - Aug 22 1:08 AM
    Vaiko has said the Tamils deserve a nation of their own.

  • Tehran sharpens its sword Open this result in new window
    Asia Times - Aug 22 3:21 AM
    Iran is continuing its "war of nerves" against the United States and Israel in the form of war games. The timing of the games, which include testing "precision and intelligent weapons", is perfect from Iran's perspective - soon after the cessation of the war in Lebanon.

  • Joshua Frank: Democrats Stifle Antiwar Voices, Again Open this result in new window
    The Palestine Chronicle - Aug 22 8:01 AM
    You may remember that the Democrats used similar tactics to keep Ralph Naders antiwar campaign off the ballot in swing-states just two years ago.

  • Too much to know Open this result in new window
    Montana Standard - Aug 22 1:29 AM
    It has always seemed to me that school ends too soon. There is so much to learn that we should all be going to class every day of our lives. I was just starting to learn when I was drafted at the end of my junior year in college.

  • Jonah Goldberg: Islamic radicals, Nazism linked Open this result in new window
    New Hampshire Union Leader - Aug 21 9:07 PM
    Many Swedes got along swimmingly with the Nazis, but who worries about the Swedes today? The Muslim world is another matter.

  • Terrorist Roundups, Endless New Euphemisms, & Iraq Rages On. Open this result in new window
    Blogcritics.org - Aug 22 5:31 AM
    Speaking to the press, President Bush said his invasion of Iraq did not "stir up a hornet's nest." The terrorists, he said, killed 3000 of our citizens "before we started the freedom agenda" in the Middle East. Is that what's going on? A freedom agenda? No, this is just another in a long list of euphemisms, trying to bog down logical thinking in reasonable minds. He also said that "nobody's

  • Delta, New Palestine deal with key losses Open this result in new window
    The Indianapolis Star - Aug 17 9:37 PM
    Class 4A Delta and Class 3A New Palestine tied for the Hoosier Heritage Conference title last year with 6-1 records. Heading into this season, however, they face a similar dilemma: The Eagles and Dragons are dealing with heavy losses in the running game.

  • Combined 1H Profit Of 5 UAE Telecom Cos Soars - Report Open this result in new window
    Zawya - Aug 22 5:03 AM
    BEIRUT (Zawya Dow Jones)--The combined first-half net profits of the five telecom companies traded on United Arab Emirates securities markets more than doubled to 8.2 billion UAE dirhams ($2.23 billion), from AED 3.3 billion a year earlier, the Dubai-based al Ittihad daily reported Tuesday.

  • Letters to the Editor Open this result in new window
    Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Aug 21 11:08 PM
    Going back to the beginning of this terrible atrocity being enacted in Lebanon, Hezbollah militants entered Israel, ambushed an Israeli Defense Force (IDF) Patrol, killed at least one IDF soldier and captured two. Killing any human being is a crime. Hezbollah is guilty.

  • Egypt talks constructive Open this result in new window
    Gulf Times - Aug 22 12:59 AM
    CAIRO: First Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister HE Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor al-Thani has described the talks HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani held here on Sunday night with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as "good and constructive."

  • Kathleen Reardon: The "He's An Idiot" Trial Balloon and What Will Happen If It Floats Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Aug 21 10:17 AM
    This is trial balloon season for the Republican strategists. They launched a crafty one recently with several big benefits if it stays in the air. This new balloon involves a cadre of avid Bush backers suddenly saying "He's and idiot." One of the beauties of this strategy is that it looks as though these overnight Bush detractors have had a change of heart. They've finally, and suddenly,