Israel
Targets School Children As U.S. & Israel Unify Stance
GAZA CITY, Palestine, Nov. 22 (IslamOnline & News
Agencies) - At least four Palestinian schoolchildren were
killed in a blast Thursday after one of them kicked an
unexploded Israeli tank shell that had been fired in recent
days, Palestinian security officials said, news agencies
reported.
UK
Labor MPs Rebel on Terror Bill LONDON,
Nov.22 (IslamOnline & News Agencies) - Opposition to
controversial anti-terrorism measures have sparked the biggest
rebellion of the British parliament with more than 30 Labor
members of Parliament (MPs) voting against the government,
news agencies reported.
Afghan
Tribal Elder Hopes Taliban Will Surrender Kandahar
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 22 (IslamOnline & News Agencies) - Pashtun
tribal elder Hamid Karzai said Thursday he was still hopeful
the Taliban would surrender their southern stronghold of
Kandahar despite a vow from the militia to fight to the death,
news agencies reported.
Pakistan
Orders Taliban's Last Embassy to Close
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 22 (IslamOnline & News Agencies) –
Bowing swiftly to the U.S. demand, Pakistan has ordered the
Taliban to close their embassy in Islamabad, Taliban's last
remaining diplomatic mission, the Pakistan foreign ministry
said on Thursday.