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India’s Recalled Ambassador to Pakistan Does not Rule out War Between the Two Nuclear Neighbours
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Islamweb & News Agencies) - India claimed on Tuesday that a war was being thrust on it by Pakistan, though it did not want a confrontation, as tension mounted between the two nuclear rivals across their border in disputed Kashmi. Three Indian soldiers have been killed since Monday as India and Pakistan exchanged cross-border mortar.. More -
Russian Court Jails Chechen Resistance Leader for Life
MOSCOW (Islamweb & News Agencies) - A Russian court sentenced the most important Chechen Resistance leader ever captured by Russian forces to life imprisonment on Tuesday. After a five-week trial, Salman Raduyev was convicted of leading an armed group, banditry, terrorism, premeditated murder, hostage-taking, organizing explosions and other offences... More -
Palestinian War of Independence Rages on Despite Seasonal Holidays
JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) –Seasonal Christian holidays were no occasion for peace in the Holy Land. Three Arab Resistance men and an Israeli occupation soldier were killed in bloodshed unstaunched by a holiday celebrated by a tiny Christian community in the land where Jesus preached goodwill toward men. Four Israeli occupation troops.. More -
India-Pakistan Tensions Rise
JAMMU, Indian-ruled Kashmir (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged fresh mortar and heavy machinegun fire on Monday as New Delhi expelled a Pakistani diplomat, raising tensions between the nuclear-armed enemies ever higher. (Read photo caption below) The two hostile neighbors have reinforced positions on either side of their.. More -
Despite On-going Palestinian Concessions, Hopes For Peace Remain as Dim as Ever
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Hopes for peace in the Holy Land seemed as empty as Palestinian President Yasser Arafat's seat at Bethlehem's midnight mass after Israel barred his seasonal trip to the town where Jesus was born. Showing no goodwill toward a man it branded ``irrelevant,'' Israel ignored international appeals -- including.. More -
Karzai Names Afghan Warlord to Defense Ministry
KABUL, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Moving to fend off dissent from a powerful potential foe, new Afghan leader Hamid Karzai on Monday appointed ethnic Uzbek warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum as deputy defense minister in his two-day-old government. The appointment on the day the cabinet members entered their new ministries for the first time marked the start.. More -
Airports on Red Alert After 'Shoe Bomber' Scare
LONDON (Reuters) - Airports around the world were on top alert Monday after a failed attempt by a man with his shoes stuffed with explosives to blow up an airliner flying from Paris to Miami. In Paris, where the man, believed to be British, boarded Saturday's American Airlines flight 63, more police with sniffer dogs were on patrol after what one security.. More -
Argentina Chief Promises Work Plan
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - A day after defaulting on the national debt, Argentina's new president said the first details of an ambitious works program aimed at creating a million jobs would be unveiled on Tuesday. President Adolfo Rodriguez Saa also said Monday that he would appeal to the United States and Spain for financial help in reversing.. More -
Peres Peace Plan Leaked to the Press
JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres has drafted an interim peace plan for a Palestinian state and presented the proposal to Palestinian leaders, Israel's biggest newspaper reported on Sunday. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's office dismissed the report as fiction. A statement issued by Palestinian Information Minister.. More -
Pakistan, India Rush Troops to Tense Frontier
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and Pakistan rushed troops and military hardware on Sunday to the tense frontier where at least three people were reported killed in the latest exchanges of fire between South Asia's nuclear rivals. (Read photo caption below) Islamabad and New Delhi each said they were responding to a build-up of forces by the other as tension.. More -
Afghan Elder Warns Karzai Over Convoy Bombing
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - As wounded from a convoy of guests to the inauguration of Afghanistan's rulers recountedan attack by U.S. bombers, a tribal elder warned new leader Hamid Karzai of an uprising if such incidents recurred. ``The bombing was so intense that only the lucky ones could escape,'' Haji Yaqub Khan Tanaiwal, 65, a mujahideen commander told.. More -
Karzai Begins Task of Rebuilding Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - After a day of fanfare and hugs, new Afghan leader Hamid Karzai began on Sunday the job of rebuilding his shattered land with a cabinet meeting dominated by security issues, and by saying foreign forces were needed. Security is a prerequisite for a government that must urgently grow food in a land ravaged by three years of drought,.. More -
Britain, France Probe 'British' Plane Bomb Suspect
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and France launched investigations into how a man suspected of trying to blow up a transatlantic flight at the weekend had slipped through the security nets of the two countries. As British police said they believed the man to be a British citizen, French authorities began investigations into how the man may have succeeded.. More -
New Argentine President Stops Debt Payments
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Reuters) - Argentina on Sunday swore in an interim president who immediately called new elections for March and canceled payment on a crippling public debt to try to ease the poverty behind bloody riots that toppled the previous government. Adolfo Rodriguez Saa, who will lead the country for 99 days, declared a moratorium on.. More -
Palestinian Armed Opposition Suspends Resistance Attacks
JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Two major Palestinian armed oppositiongroups, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, said they would suspend Resistance attacks against Israel until further notice, boosting hopes of ending 15 months of Israeli-Palestinian violence.(Read photo caption below) Their show of solidarity on Friday was designed to halt increasingly.. More
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