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Like this story? Share it with Yahoo! Buzz News that sparked controversy yesterday -- that John McCain had said two years ago that the U.S. should "deal" with Hamas and is now blasting Barack Obama for suggesting that the U.S. should talk with leaders from nations such as Iran -- is still making...
By Charles Levinson, USA TODAY SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt — After three days of heaping praise on Israel, President Bush arrived to the Egyptian resort town of Sharm al-Sheikh on Saturday to turn his attention to a Palestinian leadership that is frustrated with lagging peace talks. President Bush said...
by Michael J. TottenLebanon will not become the next Gaza.Commenters both inside and outside the country compared Hezbollah's invasion of West Beirut last week to the Hamas takeover of Gaza last year, which is perhaps understandable: that's what it looked like. If Lebanon's mainstream...
Barack Obama made a decision yesterday to make an issue of a brief passage in the Knesset speech by President Bush. Though the President never mentioned the Senator by name, and spoke only of those who “seem to believe that we should negotiate with terrorists and radicals,” Obama seized on the...
Israeli forces arrested 10 Palestinians during a raid carried out in southeast Gaza Stripafter midnight, Palestinian security sources and witnesses said on Saturday. The witnesses said that at least seven tanks and four bulldozers rolled into the eastern territories of Rafah city after midnight...
Wall Street Journal Editorial:...When the party's top four Democrats come roaring out of the blocks in unison, something has hit a nerve. This has been a particular Democratic vulnerability since at least the George McGovern campaign in 1972. He first exposed it last July in a Democratic debate...
Gaza's ruling Hamas is rapidly improving its military capacity and could soon endanger hundreds of thousands more Israelis with its missiles, Israel's public security minister said Saturday, the latest of several senior Israeli officials to warn of a growing danger from Gaza.
The McCain campaign has been pushing back on the Rubin argument that McCain once supported talking to Hamas and now says such a position is "unacceptable." McCain: "They're the government; sooner or later we are going to have to deal with them, one way or another, and I understand why this...
Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt - US President George Bush arrived in Egypt on Saturday and met with Egyptian President Hosny Mubarak on the last leg of a largely ceremonial tour of the Middle East. In his meeting with Egyptian leaders in the Sharm el-Sheikh ...
Barack Obama and John McCain went after each other aggressively Friday over their differences in foreign policy. (AP Photos) Whether he meant to or not, President Bush, in his comments Thursday opposing diplomacy with despots, unleashed a torrent of GOP ire as prominent Republicans took the...
