King, in US, sends condolences letter to Yudhoyono YOGYAKARTA (AP) — A powerful earthquake flattened …
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Egypt reckons US too needy to add bite to bark
CAIRO — Egypt’s rulers are ignoring US criticism of their crackdown on political opposition because …
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MOGADISHU (AP) — At least 39 people were killed Thursday in renewed fighting in the …
Read More »Abbas proposes Palestinian referendum over terms of state
RAMALLAH (Agencies) — In a bold ultimatum, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday gave Hamas …
Read More »Deep split over Hizbollah weapons
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon marked the sixth anniversary of Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon on …
Read More »Insurgents fight US, Iraqi forces to stalemate
RAMADI, Iraq (AP) — Whole neighborhoods are lawless, too dangerous for police. Some roads are …
Read More »UN seeks to persuade Sudan to accept peacekeepers
KHARTOUM (Reuters) — Senior diplomats will seek to persuade Khartoum on Tuesday to accept UN …
Read More »Israel seeks cruise missiles — sources
TEL AVIV (Reuters) — Israel has speeded up efforts to develop long-range cruise missiles of …
Read More »Conflicting Gulf messages to resolve atomic crisis
ABU DHABI (AP) — Gulf officials sent conflicting messages about a new diplomatic initiative by …
Read More »UN nuclear chief seeks compromise on Iran
VIENNA (AFP) — UN nuclear watchdog chief Mohammed Al Baradei may be carrying a message …
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