World NewsIsrael upset over Hamas-Fatah peace accord
Sudan News.Net
JERUSALEM - Israel has slammed the peace accord between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah to form a new unity government in the West Bank and Gaza, saying that peace and Hamas "do not go ... Syrian army resumes bombardment of Homs
Sudan News.Net
BEIRUT - At least 21 civilians and four soldiers were reported killed Tuesday in an escalated violence across Syria with government forces renewing their assault on Homs, while visiting Russian ... Maldives president steps down
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Maldives - President Mohamed Nasheed, Maldives' first democratically elected head of state, resigned Tuesday after weeks of public protests over his order to arrest a senior judge Abdulla Mohamed, ... US announces lifting of limited embargo on Myanmar
Sudan News.Net
WASHINGTON - The US has partially waived off sanctions against Myanmar following a series of political reforms in the formerly military ruled South East Asian nation.
The waiver was signed by US ... 900 more jobs to be cut by Lloyds Banking Group
Sudan News.Net
London - Part-nationalised Lloyds Banking Group Tuesday announced plans to cut 900 jobs as part of wider plans unveiled last year to cull 15,000 posts across the company.
The banking group, ... Technical glitch may delay Dreamliner delivery to JAL
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TOKYO - Japan Airlines (JAL) said Tuesday that delivery of first Dreamliner aircraft originally expected by February end would be delayed as Boeing was removing a technical glitch in some of the ... Santorum Wins Missouri Primary
Weekly Standard
is projected to win the Missouri primary , the first of three GOP contests held Tuesday. At this point, Santorum has garnered 55 percent of the vote, a considerable majority if he holds ... God and Man at Vanderbilt
Weekly Standard
The Scrapbook is closely watching the fight at Vanderbilt University between the administration and a number of student religious organizations. Last fall, Vanderbilt placed five religious groups on ... Last Known WW I Veteran Dies
RadioFreeEurope
The last known surviving veteran of World War I has died at the age of 110. Florence Green did not serve on the front lines, she served as a waitress at a British air base. She once praised ... Meeting On Greek Reforms Postponed
RadioFreeEurope
Anti-austerity protesters carry a police shield during scuffles in front of the parliament in Athens on February 7, when two of the largest Greek public sector unions went on a 24-hour ... 'Hezbollah will choose response to strike on Iran'
Jerusalem Post
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Tuesday stated that in the event of an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, Hezbollah would decide itself how to react, rather than taking orders ... Pending breakthrough, general strike set to begin
Jerusalem Post
A general strike was set to begin on Wednesday at 6 a.m., dependent on the outcome of late-night negotiations between the Histadrut and the Treasury over the employment status of contract ... Gal-On wins Meretz leadership race
Jerusalem Post
MK Zehava Gal-On won Tuesday's Meretz leadership race over MK Ilan Gilon and activist Ori Ophir.In voting at the Tel Aviv Fairgrounds, Gal-On received 506 votes, Gilon, 306, and Ophir, 23. ... Romney's lead dips despite wins, poll shows
Jerusalem Post
strong showing in early voting contests in the race for the US Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney's support among Republicans nationwide has dipped slightly during the past month, ... Strike will ground 4,000 travelers at B-G Airport
Jerusalem Post
About 4,000 air travelers will be affected by a general strike on Wednesday, as Ben-Gurion Airport will close from 6 a.m. to noon.The Israel Airports Authority will operate a situation room to ... MDA proposes discounts on ambulance debts
Jerusalem Post
Magen David Adom has been working with the four health funds and the Health Ministry for some time to reach an agreement that will reduce the financial burden on members of the public who have ... Rabbi Elyashiv, 101, in critical condition
Jerusalem Post
Hundreds of family members and strangers converged on Monday and Tuesday on the capital's Shaare Zedek Medical Center out of concern for the health of Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, the leading ... Regulator approves first Beduin solar license
Jerusalem Post
The Public Utility Authority on Monday night issued the first license for a solar power facility on Beduin land, approving the Tarabin family's application to build an 8-megawatt photovoltaic ... Inside Out: Netanyahu's 'Sharon moment'
Jerusalem Post
Ariel Sharon was a man who knew how to seize an opportunity. A brilliant general and a skilled politician, Sharon had no qualms about reversing previously-held positions when opportunity knocked. ... In My Own Write: Of courage and comfort
Jerusalem Post
Costa Concordia .Yet in a sophisticated Western world that has seen unprecedented man-developed life-style changes even over the last decade or two - think cell phone invasion and the Internet - ... Gay marriage ban unconstitutional - ruling
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File picture - Ed Murray, D-Seattle, left, and his partner Michael Shiosaka wave at spectators in the upper gallery after the Senate voted for a proposal to legalise same-sex marriage. A U.S. ...
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