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Bush
Favors “Temporary” Palestinian
State, Sharon Fears Destabilization
U.S.
Secretary of State Colin Powell said
Wednesday that U.S. President George W.
Bush favors the creation of a
"temporary state" for the
Palestinians, as a senior Israeli
official revealed that the Israeli
Premier had told Bush that any support
for a Palestinian state would provoke
the collapse of his government...more>>
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Exchange
of Fire, Debates Delay Loya Jirga
Elections
As
an exchange of fire was heard just
outside the Loya Jirga conference, the
chosen Afghan representatives went back
to the huge makeshift tent after the
evening prayers break Wednesday, June 12
to finally elect a chairman and his
staff to run the proceedings of the Loya
Jirga...more>>
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Bin
Laden Still Alive: Omar
Former
Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Muhammad
Omar told a Russian weekly published
Wednesday, June 12, that Al-Qaeda leader
Osama bin Laden is still alive and vowed
that the "fire" of war will
burn down Washington...more>>
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Israel
Spurns International Criminal Court
Israel
will not ratify the treaty creating an
International Criminal Court (ICC) for
fear of finding itself in the dock for
its policies in the Palestinian
territories, officials said Wednesday,
June 12...more>>
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