Israel tells DPs to leave or face bombs
NABLUS, April 8: The Israeli army told residents of the Palestinian refugee camp in Jenin on Monday to evacuate their homes or get ready to be bombed....
MPs barred from meeting Arafat
NICOSIA, April 8: Cyprus made an angry protest to Israel on Monday after six Cypriot MPs were barred from entering the Jewish state on a fact-finding mission that was to have...
Powell gets chilly reception in Morocco
AGADIR (Morocco), April 8: Morocco’s King Mohammed gave US Secretary of State Colin Powell’s Middle East peace mission a chilly reception on Monday by asking the top diplomat why he had...
Fire at church after Israeli shooting
BETHLEHEM, April 8: Israeli forces fired shots at the Church of the Nativity on Monday during fighting with Palestinian gunmen in Bethlehem, and a fire briefly broke out in the church...
Commission slams Modi, Vajpayee for inaction
NEW DELHI, April 8: India’s commission for minorities has joined the chorus of indictment of the Gujarat state government for its inept handling of the recent bout of communal violence in...