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Group: Sudan violating U.N. arms embargo
Aug 23 2007 8:38PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - A human rights group said Thursday that Sudan's government continues to violate a U.N. arms embargo in Darfur and urged the United Nations to give its planned peacekeeping force for the region the authority to confiscate weapons from combatants.
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Blast kills 1 in Gaza Strip
Aug 23 2007 3:47PM (CT)
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - An explosion ripped through a car east of Gaza City late Thursday, killing at least one person, witnesses and hospital officials said.
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17 Iraqi villagers killed in attack
Aug 23 2007 2:31PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Suspected al-Qaida fighters stormed two villages near Baqouba on Thursday, bombed the house of a local Sunni sheik and kidnapped a group of mostly women. Residents were finally able to drive off the attackers and end the deadly rampage.
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17 Iraqi villagers killed in attack
Aug 23 2007 2:31PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Suspected al-Qaida fighters stormed two villages near Baqouba on Thursday, bombed the house of a local Sunni sheik and kidnapped a group of mostly women. Residents were finally able to drive off the attackers and end the deadly rampage.
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17 Iraqi villagers killed in attack
Aug 23 2007 2:31PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Suspected al-Qaida fighters stormed two villages near Baqouba on Thursday, bombed the house of a local Sunni sheik and kidnapped a group of mostly women. Residents were finally able to drive off the attackers and end the deadly rampage.
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17 Iraqi villagers killed in attack
Aug 23 2007 2:31PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Suspected al-Qaida fighters stormed two villages near Baqouba on Thursday, bombed the house of a local Sunni sheik and kidnapped a group of mostly women. Residents were finally able to drive off the attackers and end the deadly rampage.
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17 Iraqi villagers killed in attack
Aug 23 2007 2:31PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Suspected al-Qaida fighters stormed two villages near Baqouba on Thursday, bombed the house of a local Sunni sheik and kidnapped a group of mostly women. Residents were finally able to drive off the attackers and end the deadly rampage.
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17 Iraqi villagers killed in attack
Aug 23 2007 2:31PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Suspected al-Qaida fighters stormed two villages near Baqouba on Thursday, bombed the house of a local Sunni sheik and kidnapped a group of mostly women. Residents were finally able to drive off the attackers and end the deadly rampage.
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17 Iraqi villagers killed in attack
Aug 23 2007 2:31PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Suspected al-Qaida fighters stormed two villages near Baqouba on Thursday, bombed the house of a local Sunni sheik and kidnapped a group of mostly women. Residents were finally able to drive off the attackers and end the deadly rampage.
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Jordan to resume importing Iraqi oil
Aug 23 2007 1:30PM (CT)
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Jordan's energy minister said Thursday his country expects to resume Iraqi oil imports in the coming days, ending a four-year hiatus sparked by the U.S.-led war that toppled Saddam Hussein, the official Petra news agency reported.
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Cluster bomb kills Lebanese
Aug 23 2007 1:19PM (CT)
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - A cluster bomb left over from last year's Hezbollah-Israel war exploded in southern Lebanon on Thursday, killing a Lebanese mine-clearing expert and wounding three others who were trying to dismantle it, security officials said.
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Arson suspected in crematorium fire
Aug 23 2007 12:36PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's only crematorium, abhorred by ultra-Orthodox Jews, has been heavily damaged by fire, and police said Thursday that arson was suspected.
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Iran says it's developed 'smart' bomb
Aug 23 2007 12:09PM (CT)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran has developed a new 2,000-pound "smart" bomb, state-run television reported Thursday, the latest in a recent series of announcements heralding new weapons systems.
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Israel told to ease Palestinian movement
Aug 23 2007 12:19AM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel must provide more freedom of movement in the West Bank and open crossings into Gaza to avoid driving even more Palestinians into poverty after Hamas seized the coastal strip two months ago, the United Nations Mideast envoy said Wednesday.
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Israel told to ease Palestinian movement
Aug 23 2007 12:19AM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel must provide more freedom of movement in the West Bank and open crossings into Gaza to avoid driving even more Palestinians into poverty after Hamas seized the coastal strip two months ago, the United Nations Mideast envoy said Wednesday.
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