[AFP - Wire stories]
2008-04-19
GAZA CITY (AFP) - Three Palestinians were killed and 13 Israeli soldiers wounded on Saturday when Hamas militants, including suicide bombers, stormed a Gaza Strip border crossing with explosives-laden vehicles.
[BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition]
2007-04-16
Shia cleric Moqtada Sadr pulls his ministers out of Iraq's cabinet to press for a timetable for US withdrawal.
[CNN.com - World]
2006-04-14
A day after it announced it had enriched uranium with more than 160 centrifuges, Iran raised the stakes in the dispute over its nuclear program by saying it intended to bring tens of thousands more on line.
[Reuters: Top News]
2006-04-06
Mahmoud al-Zahar, who is also a senior Hamas leader, said he wanted clarification on the two-state proposal from the "Quartet" of Middle East mediators -- the United Nations, the United States, the European Union and Russia.
[NYT > International]
2006-04-06
A swan found dead in eastern Scotland is the first recorded case of the deadly strain of bird flu in a wild bird in Britain.
[NYT > International]
2006-04-06
A State Department spokesman said the U.S. would sit out the first election but would "likely" run a year from now.
[NYT > Home Page]
2006-04-06
The text gives new insights into the relationship of Jesus and the disciple who betrayed him, scholars reported.
[NYT > Home Page]
2006-04-05
The secretary of state's remarks were greeted with caution by the panel's Republican chairman.
[BBC News | Asia-Pacific | World Edition]
2006-04-05
Japan rejects China's offer to resume talks if Japanese leaders stop visiting a controversial shrine.
[Yahoo! News: Top Stories]
2006-03-28
AP - The jury that will determine whether Zacarias Moussaoui lives or dies must decide whether to believe Moussaoui himself, who says he planned to fly a plane into the White House on Sept. 11, 2001, or the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, who says Moussaoui had nothing to do with them.
