Three U.S. Soldiers Killed, 20 Wounded in "Friendly Fire" Incident Near Kandahar
U.S. President George W. Bush on Wednesday offered his condolences to families of three U.S. Special Forces soldiers killed in Afghanistan Wednesday.

Limited Damage in Jerusalem Blast
Six people have been slightly injured after an explosion set off Wednesday by a bomber outside a hotel in central Jerusalem.

Afghan Groups Sign Power-Sharing Accord
Four rival Afghan groups signed Wednesday a historic power-sharing agreement to set up an interim government in Afghanistan.

Bush Freezes Assets of U.S.- Based Palestinian Relief Organization
President George W. Bush announced Tuesday that he is freezing the assets of a top U.S.-based Islamic non-governmental organization, the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development, and two overseas financial groups charged with allegedly funneling funds to the Palestinian resistance group Hamas.

• Bin Laden's Aide Killed, Another Wounded as Al-Qaeda Under Attack
• Annan Calls For Calm As Israel Attacks West Bank, Gaza
• Seeking Firmer Hold, Pakistan to Regulate Religious Schools
• Renewed Muslim-Christian clashes in Poso, Sulawesi
• Qaradawi Criticizes Al-Azhar for Condemning Jerusalem Attacks
• Egyptian Court Overturns Campus Ban on Face Veil
• Wide Range Condemnation of Israel's "Terrorist Attacks"
• Two Dead as Israel Unleashes Wave of Airstrikes on Palestinian Cities
• Bonn Accord on Basics to Pave Way for Interim Afghan Rule