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Confusion Over Alliance - European Military Cooperation in Afghanistan
PARIS (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Britain, France and Germany led European moves on Friday to send troops into Afghanistan, but there was confusion over whether they would actually be welcome when they arrived.As the multi-national mission to protect the distribution of food to millions of needy Afghans gathered momentum, the victorious anti-Taliban.. More -
Annan Names Leader To Afghanistan Recovery Plan
UNITED NATIONS (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Mark Malloch Brown, the British head of the U.N. Development Program, was appointed by Secretary-General Kofi Annan late on Friday to lead the world body's reconstruction projects in Afghanistan. He is to coordinate early recovery efforts for Afghanistan with the World Bank, where he was once a vice president,.. More -
A New NATO/Russia Relationship on The Cards
LONDON (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Galvanized by the September 11 attacks on the United States, Prime Minister Tony Blair is pushing for a new, closer relationship between NATO and Russia, a senior British official said on Friday. The aide said Blair had written a four-page letter to NATO chief George Robertson and all leaders of the 19-member alliance.. More -
Little Clue to the Shape of a Future Government in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Amid political confusion, Afghanistan's Northern Alliance stamped its control on Kabul on Wednesday as defecting tribal leaders and relentless U.S. air raids pushed the hard-line Taliban into a shrinking corner. The fundamentalist movement, engaged in a last stand against rebel tribal leaders at their.. More -
Military Campaign Outpaces Political Maneuvers, As UN Approves Policy Plan
UNITED NATIONS (Islamweb & News Agencies) - The U.N. Security Council approved on Wednesday a blueprint for the international community to follow to fill the void in Afghanistan after the unexpected flight of the Taliban.In a resolution adopted by a 15-0 vote, the council supported plans by Lakhdar Brahimi, U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan's special.. More -
Nuclear Bomb Papers Found in Kabul House Used By Al-Qaeda
LONDON (Reuters) - Documents giving details of how to build a nuclear bomb have been found in a looted Kabul house used by Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda network, The Times newspaper reported on Thursday. The paper said its reporter had discovered the partly burned papers in the building abandoned by Al Qaeda as the city was overrun by fighters from the.. More -
Afghan Aid Worker Detainees Free
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. helicopters swooped into a field in Afghanistan on Wednesday to lift to freedom eight Western aid workers held for months by the Taliban under threat of execution.``This effort involved many people and several entities. U.S. forces performed the extraction well and the American people can be proud of them,'' Defense Secretary.. More -
Israeli Occupation Forces Enter Khan Younis, 13 Hurt
GAZA (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israeli tanks rumbled into a Palestinian-ruled town in the southern Gaza Strip early on Thursday and troops wounded at least 13 Palestinians in heavy shooting, witnesses and medical officials said.The occupation army had no immediate comment on the night raid into Khan Younis, which has reportedly followed a mortar.. More -
WTO Agrees on New Round to Open Markets
DOHA, Qatar (Reuters) - Trade ministers from more than 140 countries agreed Wednesday to launch a new series of talks to liberalize global commerce, aiming to lift millions from poverty and boost the world's tottering economy.After six days of haggling at a World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in the Gulf state of Qatar, ministers said ``broad and.. More -
Stiff Taliban Resistance in Kandahar in the South and a Last Stand in Kunduz in the North East
KABUL (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Taliban fighters stood defiant in their southern Afghan stronghold on Thursday, their leader vowing to destroy America as U.S. jets bombed from the sky, foes marched toward them across the desert and tribal elders offered surrender terms. But three days after the euphoria of Tuesday's dramatic entry into Kabul the.. More -
Abandoned Terror Lab Found in Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Materials left behind in a compound used by Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida network - including a booklet offering advice on how to survive a nuclear explosion - suggest the terrorist group may have been trying to develop chemical arms and other unconventional weapons.Foul-smelling liquids and charred papers.. More -
More Palestinian Blood Spilled on the 13th Anniversary of the Independence that Never Was
JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said Thursday he remains committed to peace with Israel but that the Jewish state must withdraw from the entire West Bank, Gaza Strip and east Jerusalem.Arafat's speech, during a somber national holiday marking 13 years since a never-implemented declaration of Palestinian independence,.. More -
Macedonian Peace Accord Finally Sealed
SKOPJE (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Macedonia's parliament ratified a milestone peace accord with minority Albanians in a surprise early morning vote on Friday after almost two months of foot-dragging threatened to rekindle an ethnic conflict.The MPs proclaimed the 15 constitutional amendments as law with unexpectedly dizzying speed just 20 minutes.. More -
Russia & the United States Fail To Agree on Missile Defence System
CRAWFORD, Texas (Islamweb & News Agencies) - President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to strike a deal Thursday on the issue that has divided them the most, U.S. plans for a national missile defense, even as they hailed a new era of warm U.S-Russian cooperation.But they agreed on a range of other issues. Bush said that he and Putin.. More -
Bush, Putin Agree to Slash Nuclear Weapons
WASHINGTON (Islamweb & News Agencies) - In a radical departure from Cold War-era arms policies, President Bush said on Tuesday the United States would slash its nuclear warheads by two thirds in the next decade and Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to try to follow suit. But the two presidents, at their fourth meeting since June, said they still.. More
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