World - Middle East
Blast in Pakistan's Peshawar Kills 49
Oct 9, 2009, 4:00 amA suspected suicide car-bomber killed 49 people on Friday in the Pakistani city of Peshawar.
Indian Foreign Minister in Kabul after Bombing
Oct 9, 2009, 2:00 amIndia's foreign secretary arrived in Kabul to inspect the site of a huge bomb attack on the Indian embassy.
Grim Omens as U.S. Envoy Pursues Israel Relaunch
Oct 8, 2009, 1:00 pmWith wider Muslim-Jewish tension brewing in Jerusalem, the omens for U.S. envoy George Mitchell's trip were not propitious.
Stones and Celebrations Mark Sukkot in Jerusalem
Oct 8, 2009, 1:00 pmUnrest on the ground in Jerusalem looks differently than in the news coverage of it.
Indian Embassy Blast Kills 17 in Afghan Capital
Oct 8, 2009, 12:00 pmA large bomb exploded outside the Indian embassy in central Kabul on Thursday, killing 17 people and wounding 76.
Israel Foreign Minister Says No Peace Deal Possible
Oct 8, 2009, 5:00 amIsrael's foreign minister says he will tell U.S. that there is no chance of reaching Middle East peace deal.
Camp Ashraf Prisoners Released
Oct 7, 2009, 11:00 pmOTTAWA—It was at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday morning that Korram-Roudi learned that the 36 Iranians arrested during a raid on Camp Ashraf on July 28 had been released from an Iraqi prison and taken to the Ashraf hospital for treatment.
Iran Says Some Countries Offer It Nuclear Fuel
Oct 7, 2009, 8:00 amIran's Ahmadinejad said on Wednesday that some countries had offered to provide Iran with nuclear reactor fuel.
NATO Says Kills 100 Fighters in Huge Afghan Battle
Oct 7, 2009, 4:00 amThis was the deadliest firefight for U.S. troops in more than a year.
Palestinians Accuses Israel for Jerusalem Tensions
Oct 6, 2009, 1:00 pmPalestinian leaders blamed Israel after clashes at al-Aqsa mosque between Israeli police and Palestinian protesters.
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