Palestinians Walk out of Arab Summit After Lebanon Blocks Arafat's Speech

The Palestinian delegation pulled out of the Arab Summit in Beirut Wednesday after Lebanon barred Palestinian President Yasser Arafat's planned speech by satellite link...  more>>

U.S. to Build Afghan National Army 

Even as it continues to battle Al-Qaeda and Taliban elements in Afghanistan, the United States says it will contribute to the formation and equipment of an Afghan national army to help the central government stand against warlords.  more>>

Following Criticism of Targeting Minorities, Bush Nominates Arab American to Head NIH

In the wake of human rights groups reports of unfair targeting of minorities in the United States, U.S. President George W. Bush nominated an Algerian-born doctor and a Hispanic former green beret to America's two most powerful positions in medicine...  more>>

International Observers Shot in Occupied Palestine

Two observers, one of Swiss and the other of Turkish origin, from the Temporary International Presence in Hebron (TIPH) were shot dead near Halhul northwest of Hebron in the occupied territories Tuesday evening...  more>>

• French Teachers’ Strike Rekindles Hijab Controversy

• Mubarak’s Absence from Summit Disappoints Saudis

• Arab Journalists Protest Planned Al-Jazeera Interview With Sharon

• U.S. Muslims: Muslim Community Should Act To Protect Civil Rights

• Arabs Talk Peace, Sharon Prepares “All-Out War”

• Man Drives Truck Into Florida Mosque

• Hours Before The Summit, U.S. And Palestinian Demands Contradict

• Mubarak Not Attending Arab Summit

• Israelis Deliberately Targeted U.N. Agency : U.N. Official

• 4,800 Feared Dead in Afghanistan's Devastating Earthquake

• Israeli Anger at Nobel Laureate’s Comparison of Palestine to Nazi Camps

• Arab Leaders Prepare For Summit, Arafat's Presence Doubtful

Muslims Targeted in the US

• Muslim Community Members Encourage Coalition-Building

• U.S. Muslims Blame Pro-Israelis For Anti-Muslim Raids

• Congresswoman Expresses Alarm Over Unfair Targeting Of Minorities

• Northern Va. Muslims Take Action In Response To Raids

• Confusion Over Why Muslim Scholars, Intellectual Institutions Targeted

• Muslims, Arabs in US Bitter About Interrogation Rounds