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  • "REVEAL" New Political Programme on Palestine Satellite Channel Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Aug 10 6:19 AM
    GAZA, August 10, 2006 (WAFA)- Palestine Satellite Channel (PSC) to broadcast tomorrow a political program titled REVEAL that intends to uncover the truth and the facts on the ground.

  • 10 Indonesian volunteers to leave for Lebanon, Palestine Open this result in new window
    The Jakarta Post - Aug 10 12:07 AM
    JAKARTA (Antara): Ten Indonesian volunteers will leave for Lebanon and Palestine next Monday to deliver humanitarian from Indonesians to the victims of war.

  • Iranian, Bahraini speakers discuss Lebanon, Palestine issues on phone Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 09 7:14 AM
    Iran - Conversation - Bahrain Majlis Speaker Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel and his Bahraini counterpart Faisal Razi in a phone conversation on Wednesday discussed the latest developments in Palestine and Lebanon.

  • Israel fires missiles on Palestine Open this result in new window
    NDTV - 1 hour, 4 minutes ago
    Israeli missile fired from an aircraft destroyed the home of a Palestinian militant on Friday. No one was hurt in the strike on the three-storeyed house belonging to Naim Abu al-Foul, a member of the Popular Resistance Committees, in Gaza's Jabalya refugee camp.

  • Yemen Sent Cargo Of Medicines To Palestine Via Egypt Open this result in new window
    Bernama - 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
    SANA'A, Aug 11 (Bernama) -- A cargo of aids left Sana'a for al-Araish region, Egypt, on way for the Palestinian territories, Yemen News Agency (SABA) reported Friday.

  • JOIN THE RALLY FOR LEBANON AND PALESTINE AUG. 12 IN WASHINGTON DC Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 10 11:35 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.

  • Another South Island power record Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 17 minutes ago
    NEW ZEALAND LEAD: Peace Movement: GPJA And Students Organise Peace Protest Saturday - Weekly protests to stop Israel's war on Lebanon and Palestine will continue each Saturday from 1pm in Aotea Square.

  • Antiwar protests every Sat - Mass March Sept 2 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 10 5:42 PM
    Weekly protests to stop Israel's war on Lebanon and Palestine will continue each Saturday from 1pm in Aotea Square.

  • Liberals Fear Emergence of a New Generation of Angry Young Men Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 10 4:12 PM
    JEDDAH, 11 August 2006 There is outrage in Saudi Arabia over events in Lebanon and Palestine and it is directed as much toward the US as it is toward Israel.

  • Interfaith Council Open this result in new window
    Ann Arbor News - Aug 10 2:28 PM
    I have read with respect Michelle Kinnucan's letter of July 19. I know her urgency to salvage the human and economic lifeline of Palestine, as I respect the unceasing effort of single-minded advocates such as Blaine Coleman and Henry Herskovitz.

  • A. TURAN ALKAN Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 10 2:15 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?

  • At Length: Palestine is an ignored victim Open this result in new window
    Ashland Daily Tidings - Aug 10 7:23 AM
    "I vow that I'll burn every Palestinian child [that] will be born in this area. The Palestinian woman and child are more dangerous than the man, because the Palestinian child's existence infers that generations will go on, but the man causes limited danger." Ariel Sharon, 1956.

  • Settlers Attack Internationals In Palestine Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 09 2:12 PM
    A woman from Sweden, Gabby, and a man from Austria, Sebastian, were kicked, pushed, jumped on, and bitten by settlers while they walked on Palestinian farmland the evening of August 8th.

  • Iran supports Lebanon, Palestine on Islamic teachings basis Open this result in new window
    Islamic Republic News Agency - Aug 08 12:44 AM
    Iran - Spain - Lebanon Iran's Ambassador to Spain, Mahmoud Salehi, said Iranian government and nation's support for Islamic resistance in Lebanon and Palestine is based on Islamic teachings of Imam Ali (AS).

  • Sunday School Lesson Open this result in new window
    Birmingham Times - Aug 10 8:29 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.

  • Drew Davis Open this result in new window
    Billings Outpost - Aug 09 10:57 PM
    Graveside services for Drew Davis, 50, of Palestine, TX will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Holly Springs Cemetery with the Rev. Mike Glenn officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Bailey & Foster, Palestine.

  • Inter Tri-County Preview (Part 3) Open this result in new window
    WKBN27 - Aug 09 6:07 PM
    High School football previews continue. It's part three of our Inter Tri-County preview. Four more teams hope to finish number one in the league's first year. Springfield, Lisbon, United, and East Palestine are all hoping to stake claim to a title.

  • A Time for Action Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 09 4:14 PM
    Again and again Arab resistance proves its resilience and popularity against heavy odds. Starting with the fearless intifada in Palestine which culminated in the election of Hamas whom Palestinians chose disregarding the terrible warnings from the West.

  • West Asia: League leader demands Indian initiative Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - Aug 09 10:14 PM
    Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 9 : Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader Panakkad Syid Muhammadali Shihab Thangal today urged the Centre to take diplomatic initiatives to end the Israeli attack on Lebanon and Palestine.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 09 4:10 PM
    Again and again Arab resistance proves its resilience and popularity against heavy odds. Starting with the fearless intifada in Palestine which culminated in the election of Hamas whom Palestinians

  • 1,000 civilians killed in Lebanon by Israeli offensive Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 10 4:48 AM
    More than 1,000 civilians have been killed in Lebanon since Israel launched its massive offensive on July 12, an official body has said.

  • Bostonian Walks 123 Miles to Send Medical Supplies to Palestine Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Aug 07 12:04 PM
    BOSTON, August 7, 2006 (WAFA) - Marty Wrin, Boston-based activist and Grassroots International staff member walked over 120 miles in 36 hours to raise money and awareness to ship medical supplies to hospitals and clinics in Palestine.

  • Palestine, Israel A pitiless terrorist government Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Aug 09 12:13 AM
    I received a call with the number of the caller hidden. I thought it was a prank by one of my mates. I asked: Are you joking? and got the reply: The Israeli army doesnt make jokes. Then the caller rang off.

  • Alan Dershowitz: Hezbollah's Goal: "Going After [the Jews] World Wide" Open this result in new window
    HuffingtonPost - Aug 10 3:42 PM
    The uniqueness of the Holocaust was not the Nazi's determination to kill the Jews of Germany and even of neighboring Poland. Other genocides, such as those by the Cambodians and the Turks, sought to rid particular areas of so called undesirables by killing them. The utter uniqueness of the Holocaust was the Nazi plan to "ingather" all the Jews of the world to the death camp and end the Jewish

  • Despite MIAs Patriots pressing on towards preseason scrimmage Open this result in new window
    Forrest City Times-Herald - Aug 09 1:14 PM
    There were almost as many coaches on the field as there were athletes Wednesday morning at Palestine-Wheatley. Despite several Patriot players on the sidelines or not at practice for various reasons, head coach Heath Prine and his staff are pressing on.

  • Sore losers Open this result in new window
    Salon.com - 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
    Connecticut voters did what they felt was best for the country -- and should ignore the right-wing scolds who support Bush's failed policies.

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Aug 09 11:07 AM
    Demonstrators wave Lebanese flags as they stage a sit-in in front of the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, August 9, 2006, to protest against Israel's offensive in Lebanon. The banner reads, "Killer Israel, get out of Palestine and Lebanon."

  • Fashionable opinion, history and Hizbullah Open this result in new window
    World Tribune - 37 minutes ago
    Winston Churchill, reminding us history is written by the victors, determined he would be sure it was recorded properly by writing it himself. But the corollary of his axiom is to remember amidst cascading events what is most important may be lost in the daily shuffle.

  • NO JUSTICE, NO PEACE! U.S. OUT OF THE MIDDLE EAST! Open this result in new window
    International Action Center - Aug 09 11:49 AM
    GET YOUR BUS TICKETS TODAY for AUGUST 12! Support the Right of the People of Palestine and Lebanon to Resist! End the Occupation of IRAQ, PALESTINE and LEBANON ..

  • Palestinian-led International Solidarity Movement comes to Lebanon Open this result in new window
    The Daily Star Lebannon - Aug 09 12:47 PM
    "We've been told the situation here is different from Palestine," says Huwaida Arraf, co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement. "In Palestine you have Israeli soldiers on the ground actively brutalizing civilians. Here, they've been brutalizing civilians from the air. That certainly is a tactical difference.

  • Who Is Raúl Castro? Open this result in new window
    La Nueva Cuba - Aug 10 4:54 PM
    By Ion Mihai Pacepa National Review Online Infosearch: Armando F. Mastrapa Director Research Dept. La Nueva Cuba August 10, 2006

  • Don't go to war, just buy Hizbollah arms, says Din Open this result in new window
    The Jakarta Post - 58 minutes ago
    Religious leaders Thursday advised any Indonesian civilians thinking of joining the war in Lebanon to drop their plans and instead donate money to help Hizbollah and Hamas fighters buy arms.

  • President officiates at IPDN graduation Open this result in new window
    The Jakarta Post - 58 minutes ago
    President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday officiated at the graduation ceremony for 995 students of the Civil Administration Institute (IPDN) at the institute's campus in Jatinangor, West Java.

  • Text: Hezbollah leader defiant Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Aug 10 6:49 AM
    The leader of Hezbollah, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, broadcast an extended address on Wednesday 9 August. These are excerpts from his television address.

  • Here's why jihadis just love to fly Open this result in new window
    Times Online - Aug 10 5:21 PM
    FOR ALL THE time jihadi groups spend fantasising about ways to commit mass murder, there is a pretty conventional terrorist mind-set behind most of the plots that materialise.

  • Fishing Report Open this result in new window
    The Longview News-Journal - 30 minutes ago
    AUSTIN Here is the weekly fishing report as compiled for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for Aug. 9. (Report also available on Web at www.txfishing.com.)

  • Council Makes Gutsy Move On Section 59 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 3 minutes ago
    The Public Health Association is congratulating the Porirua City Council for its support of the repeal of section 59 of the Crimes Act. Section 59 provides a statutory defense which can be used by parents if they are prosecuted for assaulting a child.

  • Thrills not spills Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 2 minutes ago
    With a phenomenal ski season upon us and record amounts of the white stuff, kiwis are heading for the hills in droves for their annual dose of snow sports action.

  • Changes to Western Line Services Saturday Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 2 minutes ago
    Train services will be replaced by buses this Saturday 12 August, and each Saturday in August between Henderson and Waitakere as construction work to build a second train track on the Western Line continues.

  • Funding approvals for Waikato roading projects Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 17 minutes ago
    The Land Transport NZ Board has approved construction funding for the widening of State Highway 1 to four lanes north of Hamilton City, between Church Road and Avalon Drive.

  • "Buy Kiwi Made" Should Mean Kiwi Made Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 18 minutes ago
    The Governments decision that goods which are not necessarily made in New Zealand will be included in the taxpayer-funded Buy Kiwi Made campaign has been criticized by Norsewear New Zealand CEO Robert Linterman.

  • Ethanol plant planned near Charleston Open this result in new window
    Journal Gazette & Times Courier - 54 minutes ago
    CHARLESTON -- An Arizona company wants to build a state-of-the-art ethanol plant in Charleston that would create 40 full-time jobs, city officials said Thursday.

  • Woman in Critical Condition After Getting Crushed By Semi at Wheeling Pitt Open this result in new window
    WTOV 9 Steubenville - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
    A contract worker was run over by a truck late Wednesday night at the Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Plant in Mingo.

  • Students to protest war on Lebanon Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Aug 10 5:01 PM
    KUALA LUMPUR: Students in public institutions of higher learning throughout the country will take part in a peace march in their respective campuses today to protest Israel's attacks in Lebanon.

  • Refunds For Flight Centres Origin Customers Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
    A leading travel retailer is offering full refunds to any of its customers affected by Origin Pacific suspending its services.

  • Peruvians learn English for APEC Summit Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
    Victoria University is teaming up with other organisations to offer an English language training programme to Government officials of Peru. This project is being undertaken to assist the Peruvians in organising the 2008 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit.

  • Technology is the answer! Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
    Technology is the answer! Technology is a key solution for reducing energy costs in energy intensive businesses and government grants are making it easier for businesses to access these technologies said Heather Staley, Chief Executive of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA).

  • Keeping Sewerage Separate Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
    There can be few sights more distressing for a property occupier, than seeing raw sewerage discharge into the open.

  • Immigrant voices heard in Life Writing Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 31 minutes ago
    AUCKLAND New immigrants are bringing a distinctive flavour to the body of work emerging from Massey Universitys popular Life Writing course.

  • World Church Leaders Unite in Call to End Mideast Violence Open this result in new window
    The Christian Post - Aug 09 6:28 AM
    Christian leaders representing some of the world's largest networks of churches signed a joint appeal Tuesday addressing Israel, Hezbollah, Palestine, the United States and all involved international bodies to end the Mideast ...

  • A Cartel Worse Than OPEC Open this result in new window
    Accuracy In Media - 31 minutes ago
    At this moment, America faces one of the greatest threats to its economy and perhaps its very survival as a world power. A war is under way in the Middle East, source of 50% of the world's petroleum energy, which, if distribution were disrupted, could cause a world recession or worse.

  • Changes proposed to ECans constituency boundaries Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
    Changes proposed to ECans constituency boundaries submissions sought Environment Canterbury has this week advertised in daily newspapers proposed changes to its elected representatives constituency boundaries.

  • Real estate agent should have told buyers Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 47 minutes ago
    A Hamilton real estate agent who sold a property described as out of the hustle and bustle should have told buyers that an apartment complex was going to be built next door, the Commerce Commission said in a formal warning today.

  • Animation and Visual Effects Symposium Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 46 minutes ago
    The worlds leading animation and visual effects studios will meet at an international animation and visual effects symposium to be held in Wellington in November this year.

  • The state of Origin Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 47 minutes ago
    The provincial airline, Origin Pacific, has stopped its passenger services.

  • Gaza deaths in July highest since 2004 Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - Aug 10 6:00 PM
    Gaza Last month was the deadliest in the Gaza Strip for nearly two years, with Israel's offensive against Palestinian militants in the territory leading to a surge of killings, a Palestinian research group said yesterday.

  • 72 Hours to Full Stop the End Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
    A gutsy plot, a cliff hanger conclusion and an ocean sized serving of deceit and innocence are the ingredients for a 72 hour radio drama project to be staged in Nelson next week.

  • Media Release for NUMB Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 2 hours, 2 minutes ago
    As parliamentary support grows for keeping incarcerated women and their babies together, there is still one group of mothers denied the right to stay with their babies; mothers of premature babies.

  • Resource Library Open this result in new window
    Foreign Policy Association - Aug 10 2:08 PM
    Sign up for one or more of these free on-line newsletters from FPA. Become a member of the Foreign Policy Association!

  • AT&T adds designation for Palestinians Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 09 6:09 PM
    AT&T Inc. is putting its official stamp on the West Bank and Gaza by changing its phone bills, a move driven more by economics than politics.

  • Area airports affected by terrorist plot targeting planes to U.S. Open this result in new window
    North County Times - Aug 10 6:21 PM
    NORTH COUNTY ---- Longer lines of passengers waited to board planes this morning at Lindbergh Field in San Diego and McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad because of a terrorist plot targeting planes leaving Britain for the U.S.

  • Big names and low prices prove to be recipe for Book Festival success Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Aug 10 4:24 PM
    THE EDINBURGH International Book Festival has sold almost 150,000 tickets in advance of its opening this weekend - two-thirds of the total available.

  • Misplaying the Islamic power game Open this result in new window
    Financial Times - Aug 10 1:18 PM
    When the US and its British ally decided to invade Iraq in 2003, certain consequences were always clear, except, perhaps, to those driving the strategy in Washington and London.

  • Bomba número cinco, Salaam Open this result in new window
    Independent Media Center - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
    Disgusted! Yes War Is Horrible - Images are upsetting.

  • U.S. stuck in a civil war in Iraq Open this result in new window
    Canon City Daily Record - 2 hours, 57 minutes ago
    By noon, Central Time, a truck bomb had killed nine Iraqi soldiers and wounded 10 civilians in Baghdad. Another four Iraqi soldiers were slaughtered at a checkpoint in Muqdadiya. A roadside bomb left six civilians dead in Fallujah.

  • Gaza deaths highest since 04 Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Aug 10 12:33 PM
    LAST month was the deadliest in the Gaza Strip for nearly two years, with Israel's offensive against Palestinian militants in the territory leading to a surge of killings, a Palestinian research group said today.

  • The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 10 4:11 PM
    ISTANBUL, 11 August 2006 Saudi Arabia and Turkey set out a new vision of economic relations yesterday during a business meeting here jointly chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah...

  • Noam Chomsky on Israel, Lebanon and Palestine Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 08 4:42 AM
    Q: Do you agree with the argument that Israel's military offensive in Lebanon is "legally and morally justified?" Noam Chomsky: The invasion itself is a serious breach of international law, and major war crimes are being committed as it proceeds. There is no legal justification.

  • ABDULHAMIT BILICI Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 10 2:13 PM
    What can be Done for Chechnya? I had written two consecutive articles on the Chechen issue under the headline, A Chechnya Accounting, and tried to develop an approach to the background of this dramatic problem.

  • Forward.com Open this result in new window
    Forward - Aug 10 3:23 PM
    Of the more than 50 international peacekeeping forces established or authorized by the United Nations since its inception, half a dozen have patrolled Israels borders with its Arab neighbors.

  • Israel 'must face trial for rights violation' Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - 2 hours, 37 minutes ago
    A BAHRAIN youth human rights groups yesterday sent a letter to members of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, calling for Israel to be brought before the International Criminal Court for committing human rights violations in its attacks on Lebanon.

  • Protest rallies against Israeli aggression Open this result in new window
    The Frontier Post - 56 minutes ago
    F.P. Report QUETTA: Pakistan People Party Balochistan held a protest rally against the invasion of Lebanon by the Israel. The protest rally started from Alamdar road and it passed through main roads of the city here on Thursday.

  • Saudi Flights Continue as Heathrow Locks Down Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 10 4:10 PM
    JEDDAH, 11 August 2006 Hundreds of passengers bound for London from Saudi Arabia were in a state of confusion with the UK canceling many flights in the wake of the unfolding of a terror plot. But airlines operating from the Kingdom said there was little or no disruption of flights.

  • New Zealand NGOs respond to war in Lebanon Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Aug 08 10:43 PM
    The intensifying war in the Middle East is having a devastating toll on civilians, and it is the most vulnerable who are bearing the heaviest burden. Escalating military action in Lebanon, Palestine and Israel is causing hundreds of civilian deaths, the majority women and children.

  • Another Photo, Another Day, Another Statistic Open this result in new window
    Arab News - Aug 10 4:12 PM
    A tiny limp hand caked in dirt emerged from a pile of rubble. It was gently clasped by the dusty hand of a rescue worker willing its owner to survive against all odds, while the international community was condemning it to be buried alive. Another photo. Another day. Another statistic.

  • MUMTAZER TURKONE Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 10 2:15 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.

  • Constituents meet with Burgess Open this result in new window
    The Little Elm Journal - Aug 10 3:56 PM
    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.

  • Filing period ends; several races develop Judge-elect to seek mayor's seat Open this result in new window
    Forrest City Times-Herald - Aug 10 1:14 PM
    The filing deadline for municipal positions in several cities in St. Francis County, along with the deadline for write-in candidates for county positions, has closed.

  • Select an Edition: Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Aug 10 9:53 AM
    GAZA, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Last month was the deadliest in the Gaza Strip for nearly two years, with Israel's offensive against Palestinian militants in the territory leading to a surge of killings, a Palestinian research group said on Thursday.

  • Snapshots from war Open this result in new window
    Zaman Online - Aug 10 2:10 PM
    The war in the Middle East, which one doesnt even want to call a war -- this one-sided attack, this killing of people with digital equipment, the destruction of houses, the dirty operations to blow up power stations -- is continuing as a tragic irony against man, beyond words related to war and beyond all pro and con theses.

  • New coaches ready to settle in at FCity Open this result in new window
    Forrest City Times-Herald - Aug 10 12:59 PM
    Forrest City will have some new coaches on the field and on the sidelines for the 2006-07 year.

  • Siege of Tyre brings back the city's nightmares Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 09 10:12 AM
    The artillery fire echoing at the city gates of this south Lebanese port has revived barely buried memories for its people, as Israeli troops battle Hezbollah fighters in the surrounding hills.

  • Wentworth Energy Updates East Texas Acquisition and Plan for 27,557-Acre Mineral Block Open this result in new window
    SYS-CON Media - Aug 10 9:31 AM
    Wentworth Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: WNWG) reported further details on its acquisition of a 27,557-acre mineral block in East Texas and Barnico Drilling, Inc., a Texas-based oil and gas drilling services company. The minerals and Barnico were acquired following the completion of a $32.3 million institutional private placement. The $32,350,000 financing consists of 9.15% convertible secured notes due

  • The Middle East between the Pax Americana and the Pax Israeliana Open this result in new window
    Monday Morning - Aug 09 12:12 AM
    Since 1967 South Lebanon has been the scene of a war having this title: Liberation of Palestine from Israeli occupation. A strange fact: the successive wars have not up to this moment led to the liberation of a single inch of Palestinian territory.

  • God's chosen people Open this result in new window
    Welt am Sonntag - Aug 10 10:04 AM
    There is no turning back. It is time to learn a new lesson: We do no longer recognize the state of Israel. We could not recognize the South African apartheid regime, nor did we recognize the Afghan Taliban regime.

  • Review of Arab Editorials Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Aug 10 8:42 AM
    -- A roundup of commentary from Arab newspapers on August 9. Lebanon's Al Nahar commented that while all parties agree on the need to resolve the root problems of the Lebanese-Israeli conflict before a ceasefire is issued, they disagree on what these roots are and how to resolve them.

  • Uproar: Chávez equates Nazis, Israelis Open this result in new window
    Miami Herald - Aug 10 10:46 AM
    `They are doing what Hitler did against the Jews.' Two statements in which Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez compared the Israeli offensive in Lebanon to the Nazi Holocaust have created an uproar and indignation among Jewish leaders who consider them to have an anti-Semitic tinge.

  • Editorial roundup Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Aug 09 11:03 AM
    Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

  • Israels invitation to Third War! Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 10 11:28 AM
    If Hizbullah kidnapped two Israeli soldiers, then is it proper to take inhuman action as in Qana where a single Israeli air attack killed 28 innocent persons.

  • Siniora: End this tragedy now Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Aug 10 2:50 PM
    A military solution to Israel's savage war on Lebanon and the Lebanese people is both morally unacceptable and totally unrealistic. We in Lebanon call upon the international community and citizens everywhere to support my country's sovereignty and end this folly now.

  • Palestinian officials welcome Annans remarks on Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Aug 10 8:59 AM
    RAMALLAH - The Palestinian Authority praised on Thursday UN Secretary General Kofi Annan for his remarks the previous day that the war in Lebanon should not distract attention from the ongoing Israeli campaign in the Gaza Strip.

  • Israel and total war Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Aug 10 12:44 PM
    The overwhelming consensus expressed in international law -- here the 1st Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions, 1977 -- is explicit: "It is prohibited to attack, destroy, remove or render useless objects indispensable to the survival of the civilian population, such as foodstuffs, agricultural areas for the production of foodstuffs, crops, livestock, drinking water installations and

  • Europe's role: Help Israel abandon its failed strategy Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Aug 09 8:47 AM
    The Israeli government and Israel's people need to rethink their entire strategy, not only in Lebanon, but toward all their neighbors.

  • Sad reflections on Jewish morality Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Aug 10 12:43 PM
    One of the most determined, courageous and influential opposition groups in Israel, now and in the past, is called Yesh Gvul; it represents and assists those bold Israelis who are taking a stand against their country's and government's war crimes: they refuse to serve in the Israeli army, preferring instead to go to prison in support of their refusal to kill and destroy.

  • When demons and criminals rule our world Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Aug 10 11:32 AM
    When asked to comment about Israeli invasion of Lebanon, Condoleezza Rice, the US Secretary of State, said, What were seeing here is the birth pangs of a new Middle East.

  • Memories of a revolution Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Aug 10 12:42 PM
    When it comes to pan-Arabism and Arab unity the gap between my generation and that of my children could not be wider.

  • Words into art Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Aug 10 12:42 PM
    The British Museum's "Middle East Now" season, which includes lectures, panel discussions and staged events on aspects of the Middle East and its history and culture, runs until September this year.

  • Committed to peace Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Aug 10 12:41 PM
    In a taped message aired on Saturday on the Qatari-based satellite channel Al-Jazeera, Al-Qaeda deputy Ayman El-Zawahri claimed that five leaders of Egypt's Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya had joined his network.

  • A state like no other Open this result in new window
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Aug 10 12:42 PM
    The Lebanese crisis is multi-faceted. Part of the crisis is related to the structure of the Lebanese society and state. Another part is related to bickering that followed the assassination of Prime Minister Rafik Al-Hariri.

  • EU fears over aid budget Open this result in new window
    EU Politix - Aug 10 6:00 AM
    Officials fear EU aid reserves for 2006 would not stretch to cover the costs of an international humanitarian disaster.