Israeli Tourism Minister Shot Dead
Israel's tourism minister, notorious for using the line: "Let the Arabs go back to Mecca", was shot dead in a hotel in Occupied East Jerusalem early Wednesday, news agencies reported.
New Bill to Overthrow Taliban Regime, Congresswoman Opposes Free Rein for Bush
The Afghanistan Freedom Act of 2001, presented to Congress last week by Republican members of Congress seeking to provide up to $300 million to Afghan opposition forces in the hopes of overthrowing the ruling Taliban, awaits a vote in the House and Senate before a signature from U.S. President George W. Bush can turn it into law.
Pakistan Seizes More Taliban Leaders' Assets
In line with United Nations resolutions, Pakistan has frozen the bank accounts and assets, if any, of top Taliban leaders, apart from Osama bin Laden and his associates, being maintained in Pakistan, officials of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) told IslamOnline here Wednesday.
Red Cross Warehouse Destroyed in U.S. Attack
A warehouse run by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was destroyed Tuesday in a U.S. air raid on the Afghan capital Kabul, seriously injuring an Afghan staff member, an ICRC official said in news agency reports.
Israeli Tourism Minister Shot Dead
New Bill to Overthrow Taliban Regime, Congresswoman Opposes Free Rein for Bush
Pakistan Seizes More Taliban Leaders' Assets
Red Cross Warehouse Destroyed in U.S. Attack
