Controversial Issues in U.N. Draft Outcome Document

Top-ranking officials from 164 countries are in New York for a three-day United Nations conference that started Wednesday, May 8, on the plight of millions of children, threatened by poverty, disease and war...more>>

Israel's File on Arafat “Riddled With Omissions, Falsehoods”: Robert Fisk 

In a detailed analysis of a file on Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, with which Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon intended to prove that Arafat is “a master of terror”, U.K. journalist Robert Fisk said Thursday, May 9, that the report “is riddled with errors, omissions and deliberate misinformation.”...more>>

New York Times: CIA Assassination of Hekmatyar Failed 

The Central Intelligence Agency tried to kill Afghan warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, who vowed to topple interim president Hamid Karzai and strike at U.S. and allied troops in Afghanistan, The New York Times said Thursday...more>>

Talks to Finalize Nativity Church Agreement Break Down

Talks between Palestinian and Israeli negotiating teams aimed at finalizing the last few sticking points in the 38-day standoff at Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity broke down Thursday morning, May 9...more>>

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• Palest ine: Maps and Facts

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• Israel’s Security Cabinet Endorses Gaza Strip Strikes, Tanks Roll into Gaza

• China Not Center for Routing Terrorism Funds: Top U.S. Official

• U.S. Condemns UN Jenin Resolution as "One-Sided" 

• Lebanon Blast Partly Destroys U.S. Fast Food Outlet, Wounds Guard

• 34 Killed, 100 Wounded, in Russia's Dagestan Blast

• Sharon's Documents Will Not Affect U.S. Position on Arafat

• Demonstrators Protest Sharon During White House Meeting 

• U.N. Opens General Assembly on Child, Children Appeal to Security Council

Jenin – Israel’s Latest War Crime

• After Killing More Jenin Civilians, Israeli Army ‘Sorry’

• U.S.: Jenin Unanswered, Let’s Stress Humanitarian Aid

• Israel Has ‘Other’ Reasons Not To Cooperate With Jenin Mission, Ahtisaari

• U.S. Eyewitnesses Narrate Two Weeks In Ramallah, Jenin

• Jenin War Crimes Investigation Needed: Human Rights Watch Report

• Amnesty Finds Evidence Confirming Atrocities in Jenin & Elsewhere

• Faced With Israeli Refusal, Annan Mulls Disbanding Jenin Fact-finding Team

• Arab American Leaders Meet with Annan To Discuss U.N. Mission To Jenin