Israeli
Prime Minster Ariel Sharon claimed that
Pope John Paul II told him that Israel
is for Jews, Christians and Muslims,
even though it was promised for the Jews
only. Sharon further declared that time
was not ripe for “concessions” to
the Palestinians... more>>
The
United Nations humanitarian coordinator
in Somalia said Saturday, August 24,
2002, that the embattled Horn of Africa
nation should not be considered a lost
cause, even though it has been without
effective government for the past
decade, news agencies reported... more>>
The
European Greens and European Free
Alliance (EFA) on Saturday slammed the
United States for forcing southern
African countries threatened by famine
to accept genetically-modified (GM) food
or starve... more>>
Turkey,
a key NATO and U.S. ally, said Friday
the territorial integrity of its
neighbor Iraq should be preserved and
warned breakaway Kurdish groups in the
north of the country against moves
towards independence... more>>