| Israel slammed over convoy 'massacre' PALESTINIAN president Mahmud Abbas today slammed as "a massacre" a deadly Israeli raid on a fleet of ships carrying aid to Gaza, in which at least 10 passengers were killed. news.com.au |
Hezbollah silent on weapons claims HEZBOLLAH refuses to comment on Israeli claims it is stockpiling weapons in towns and villages in Lebanon. news.com.au |
Taliban attack 'targeted' aid workers A DEAL between the Taliban and a rogue Afghan police chief reportedly helped gunmen slaughter eight foreign aid workers. news.com.au |
U.S. Hiker Travels Home From Iran After more than 13 months in custody, Sarah E. Shroud began her journey back to the United States on Saturday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Party Official: Egypt's Mubarak to Run in Election A top ruling party official has given the strongest indication to date that Egypt's 82-year-old President Hosni Mubarak will seek another six-year term of office in elections next year despite recent health troubles and speculation he's grooming his son for power. feeds.nytimes.com |