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US: More than 24 militants killed in Afghanistan
AP - 2 hours 31 minutes agoKABUL, Afghanistan - More than 24 militants were killed in two separate battles with U.S.-led coalition troops in Afghanistan, the coalition said Friday. More »
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Iran: new strides in uranium enrichment
AP - 2 hours 49 minutes agoTEHRAN, Iran - Iran has increased the number of operating centrifuges at its uranium enrichment plant to 4,000, a top official said Friday, pushing ahead with the nuclear program despite threats of new U.N. sanctions. More »
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U.S. sees Iraq militias dropping arms but Iran role unclear
Reuters - Saturday, August 30By Missy Ryan More »
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Israel's Olmert and his wife quizzed by police
AFP - Saturday, August 30JERUSALEM (AFP) - - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and his wife Aliza were both questioned on Friday over a 2004 housing deal that is still being investigated, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. More »
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Iraqi girl tells of ordeal as suicide bomber
Reuters - Saturday, August 30By Tim Cocks More »
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Turkish factory blast reportedly kills two people
Reuters - Saturday, August 30ANKARA (Reuters) - An explosion rocked a gunpowder factory in central Turkey on Friday, killing two people and injuring another 12, Turkish broadcasters reported. More »
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Hezbollah shot Lebanese army helicopter says paper
Reuters - Saturday, August 30BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Lebanese army helicopter that was hit by gunfire in south Lebanon was targeted by Hezbollah fighters who thought the aircraft was Israeli, a Lebanese newspaper reported on Friday. More »
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Israel PM willing to free 450 Palestinians in swap: report
AFP - Friday, August 29JERUSALEM (AFP) - - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is willing to release 450 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a soldier held by militants in the Gaza Strip, a newspaper reported on Friday. More »
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Israeli police quiz Olmert again on corruption
Reuters - Friday, August 29JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police questioned Prime Minister Ehud Olmert for a seventh time on Friday as part of a corruption investigation that has jeopardised peace talks with the Palestinians and shaken Israel's political system. More »
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Boats with Palestinians defy Israeli Gaza blockade
AP - Friday, August 29GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Two boatloads of international activists who defied Israel's blockade of Gaza set sail for Cyprus on Thursday, carrying seven Gaza Palestinians who had been confined to the territory. More »
- Iran, Nigeria to share peaceful nuclear technologyAP -Friday, August 29
- Russia links its help on Iran to Georgia rowReuters -Friday, August 29
- Senior Iraqi official suspected of militia linksAP -Friday, August 29
- Darfur rebels "shoot down spy plane"Reuters -Friday, August 29
- Over 100 militants killed in Afghanistan in three days: coalitionAFP -Friday, August 29
- U.S. to hand back Anbar provinceReuters -Friday, August 29
- Iraq's Sadr suspends militia operationsAFP -Friday, August 29
- Iraqi forces starting to lead but need US aidAP -Friday, August 29
- Iran hangs five for murdersReuters -Thursday, August 28
- Sudanese plane hijackers surrender in LibyaReuters -Thursday, August 28
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