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Hostage crisis in Amsterdam
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands The hostages -- three employees of ING Bank and one security guard -- are being held at gunpoint in the reception area of the Rembrandt Tower, police said. In a four-page statement to Dutch state broadcaster NOS, the gunman said he was protesting against the "arrogant manipulation by the vendors of wide screen television." He.. More -
The U.S. Withdrew More Troops From Battlefield, Possibility for Yemen to become another Afghanistan
The U.S. Withdrew More Troops From Battlefield, Possibility for Yemen to become another Afghanistan BAGRAM / WASHINGTON The U.S. withdrew more troops from the battlefield against Al-Qaeda fighters Monday, a day after 400 soldiers were brought back.At least four MH-47 Chinook helicopters landed at Bagram air base, 50 miles north of the Afghan capital.. More -
Blair Wants Cyprus For Operating Base Against Iraq
NICOSIA, Cyprus Britain wants to make the Mediterranean island state Cyprus its forward operating base, which could be used in case of war against Iraq, according to Sunday's issue of the Greek Cypriot English newspaper Sunday Mail. The intention was unveiled during a routine three-day visit by Lieutenant General John Reith, Chief of Joint Operations.. More -
Italian Navy Accused For Migrants Death
ROME, ITALY Sicilian magistrates have seized an amateur video that is expected to cast light on allegations that Italy's navy did little to prevent the deaths of scores of illegal migrants at sea.The magistrates have opened an inquiry into alleged manslaughter and failure to help in an accident after more than 50 people, mainly north Africans, drowned.. More -
Iranian president rebukes Bush
VIENNA, AVSTRIA Iran's president rebuked President Bush on Monday for his "axis of evil" comments, suggesting they revealed an appetite for war in Washington. Countries that make such statements against Iran are "powers who want to have war,'' President Mohammad Khatami said as he began a three-day visit to Austria. "States shouldn't describe their.. More -
Bush Wants 25,000 UK force from Blair
WASHINGTON / LONDONAmerica has asked Britain to draw up plans for 25,000 of this country's troops to join a US task force to overthrow Saddam Hussein. In a move which reveals advanced US plans for the next phase of its war on terror, Government departments are considering the plans ahead of Vice-President Dick Cheney's meeting with the Prime Minister.. More -
Zimbabwe: Voting extended
Chaos and queues summed up the first day of voting in the presidential elections in Zimbabwe, and they have got to do it all over again today. Last night voting had to be extended beyond the 7 p.m. deadline as thousands were still waiting to cast their ballots. Tonight's deadline is also set to be extended, while pressure is mounting on the government.. More -
The Palestinians strike back
At least 11 die in Jerusalem attack and 2 in Netanya with more than 100 wounded in the two strikes; IDF weighing partial call-up of reserves By Ha'aretz Staff and Agencies The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, affiliated with Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement, took responsibility for the Netanya attack, while Hamas claimed responsibility.. More -
Pakistan to Expel Foreign Students
NEW YORK/ISLAMABADPakistan is preparing to expel thousands of Arab, Afghan and other foreign students studying at religious schools across the country out of concern that their presence might be a step toward possible militant activities the New York Times said quoting Pakistan government officials. The measure is expected to lead to the expulsion of.. More -
"It will be impossible to return to the negotiating table" says Sharon
In less than 24 hours Palestinians have launched two revenge attacks killing at least five Israelis and wounding about 40 others. Police killed the Tel Aviv attacker at the scene after he killed three people and wounded 25 others with an M-16 assault rifle in a restaurant in Tel Aviv. "We were dancing and all of a sudden we heard gunshots, we all hid.. More -
Intifadha Confrontations Rage on As Sharon Feels The Heat
WEST BANK, SOTHERN LEBANON, (Islamweb & News Agencies)- Despite sustanined diplomatic efforts to contain over 10 months of a Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation, intifadha confrontations rage on unabated in Gaza and the West Bank.Meanwhile, Israeli prime minister, Ariel Sharon is showing signs of buckling down for war crimes charges in Belgium... More -
Sri Lanka President offers power-sharing to end deadlock
COLOMBO, (Islamweb & News Agencies) -Sri Lanka President Chandrika Kumaratunga Thursday offered to share power with the main opposition in a bid to end the country's unprecedented political crisis. Commenting on the development, political observers said the latest offer from the president suggests she is running out of options to solve the current political.. More -
India, Pakistan Dig Heels in Ahead of S.Asia Summit
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - The leaders of India and Pakistan will both attend a regional summit starting on Saturday, but neither showed any sign he planned to discuss a peaceful resolution of the nuclear powers' military standoff. Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee and Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf attended a royal banquet with other South.. More -
Pakistan says China ready to extend support
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A senior Pakistan military official said on Friday that traditional ally China had vowed to back Pakistan "in all eventualities". Major-General Rashid Qureshi was asked whether Chinese leaders, visited by Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf en route to a South Asian summit, had said they were ready to support Pakistan if its current.. More -
Afghanistan Signs International Force Deal
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's new interim administration and the British leader of an international force to maintain security in its capital signed a formal agreement on Friday allowing peacekeepers to deploy. Afghan interior minister Mohammad Yunis Qanuni signed the agreement with General John McColl, commander of a U.N.-mandated International.. More
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