U.S. Vetoes Palestinian Protection
Several countries reacted furiously Wednesday to a U.S. decision to veto moves in the United Nations Security Council to establish an international observer force in order to help protect Palestinians from what several international human rights organizations have called excessive use of violence by Israel.
Russia Criticizes Washington Contact With Chechens
Russia accused Washington of siding with "terrorism" Tuesday after a senior U.S. official held talks with an envoy from the separatist republic of Chechnya.
Israel Vows Retaliation After Bomb Attack
Israel vowed to strike back against "terror" on Wednesday after a bomb killed two Israeli teenage boys and a suspected bomber in the latest attack since Prime Minister Ariel Sharon took office three weeks ago.
Malaysia To Host
Philippines-MILF Talks
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) spokesman Eid Kabalu on Tuesday disclosed that Malaysia will likely host the resumption of peace talks between the Philippines' government and the Moro separatist group.
U.S. Vetoes Palestinian Protection
Russia Criticizes Washington Contact With Chechens
Israel Vows Retaliation After Bomb Attack
Malaysia To Host
Philippines-MILF Talks
