French
President Jacques Chirac's center-right
coalition won a sweeping parliamentary
majority in elections Sunday, taking at
least 399 of 577 seats in the National
Assembly...more>>
As
Americans gather in Washington to lobby
for the lifting of the sanctions against
Iraq, the Washington Post reported that
Bush directed the CIA to undertake a
comprehensive, covert program to topple
Saddam Hussein early this year,
including granting them the authority to
use lethal force...more>>
Israel
officially started Sunday building the
massive controversial security fence
along the Palestinian West Bank aimed at
thwarting what they called suicide
bombers...more>>
As the trial against Yugoslav officials accused of committing war crimes in the former Yugoslavia rages on, the UN war crimes tribunal for the former nation could press charges against about 100 new suspects over the next two
years...more>>