RAMALLAH, Nov. 10 – Israeli forces arrested 24 Palestinians in a massive crackdown against wanted activists in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinian and Israeli sources said Monday.
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November, 2008
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10 November
Gaza facing fresh fuel shortages
Israel says goods border crossings with the Gaza Strip will remain closed, but its defence minister will hold talks to decide whether to allow fuel shipments.
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10 November
Suicide bombers bring renewed bloodshed to Iraq
Suicide bombers, one of them reportedly a girl of 13, have shattered Iraq’s relative stability of recent months, killing at least 32 people.
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10 November
Turkey marks 70th anniversary of Republic’s founder
Turks have been paying tribute to the founder of their republic on the 70th anniversary of his death. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk remains a revered figure for many and ceremonies have been taking place around the country.
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10 November
Iran to Build Upgraded IRAN-140 Aircraft
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to design and construct new IRAN-140 aircraft capable of marine patrol and cargo transportation.
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10 November
Iranian Security Official to Leave for India
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian security official is scheduled to leave Tehran today for New Delhi to hold talks on strategic issues with Indian officials.
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10 November
Oil Prices Gain from Likely Cut in OPEC Output
TEHRAN (FNA)- Oil prices jumped over $2 after OPEC refused to rule out further output cuts and China unveiled a massive $600 billion stimulus plan.
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10 November
Tehran to Host Int’l Auto Parts Exhibition
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Third International Auto Parts Exhibition (IAP 2008) and the 6th International Exhibition of Petrochemical Industries (Iran Plast) will kick off on November 11 at Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds.
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10 November
Iran Optimistic about Success of N. Talks
TEHRAN (FNA)- Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said on Sunday that he is optimistic about the “success” of nuclear talks between Iran and the major powers.
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10 November
Iran Opens Arms to Tourism Investors
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad welcomed investment in the country’s tourism industry, noting that travel can broaden the human perspective.
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