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Bin Laden: Liberating Palestine should be the aim of every Muslim New message coincides with Israel's 60th birthday The message, played on jihadist Web sites, runs 9 minutes and 40 seconds (CNN) -- Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden -- in a blunt new message that coincides with Israel's 60th...
By Alastair Macdonald and Adam Entous JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel ruled out all debate on letting Palestinian refugees return in any peace deal, as U.S. President George W. Bush ended a visit on Friday that left Arabs dismayed by his outspoken support for Israel's "chosen people". As Bush flew...
Jewish, Christian, Muslim scholars gather as religious dialogue center opens DOHA, Qatar - More than a dozen rabbis, including two from Israel, were in attendance this week as this conservative Muslim sheikdom opened one of the Gulf's first scholarly centers dedicated to interfaith dialogue. The...
Bin Laden: 'Not a single inch of Palestine will be given up as long as there is one true Muslim on earth' [EPA] Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda's leader, has condemned Western leaders for taking part in Israel's 60th birthday celebrations. In an audio tape message posted on an Islamic website on...
Before sending Lewis and Clark west, Thomas Jefferson dispatched Meriwether Lewis to Philadelphia to see Benjamin Rush. The eminent doctor prepared a series of scientific questions for the expedition to answer. Among them, writes Stephen Ambrose: "What Affinity between their [the Indians']...
DHAIRA, SOUTH LEBANON, 16 May 2008 (IRIN) - Several hundred Palestinian refugees marched to the Lebanon-Israeli border on 14 May exchanging loud-hailer greetings and storming part of the fence in dramatic scenes commemorating 60 years since they - or in most cases their forbears - were driven...
There have been some strong reactions to President Bush's Knesset speech yesterday from representatives of terror victim organizations. In response to the speech by President Bush, Dr. Arieh Bachrach suggested that the US President take over his position as the spokesman for Almagor, an...
US President George W. Bush addresses the Knesset (Israeli Parliament) JERUSALEM (AFP) - US President George W. Bush wrapped up a trip to Israel on Friday and was headed to Saudi Arabia for talks with the world's biggest crude producer on record oil prices that have hit Western consumers hard....
Blogger za3tar has organized Blog About Palestine Day on May 15, the anniversary of the Nakba and Israels 60th anniversary celebrations. Bloggers around the world were invited to blog for Palestine, as noted by Global Voices here. Many bloggers chose to participate in the event; here is a...
U.S. cannot impose peace unless Arabs and Jews agree to change their behavior President Bush, in his speech to the Israeli parliament Thursday, didn't dwell on the grim facts in the Mideast today, but focused on a vision of peace and prosperity 60 years hence. In his 1902 utopian novel,...
