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JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday brought into his government a hardliner who wants to rid Israel of Arabs - a move that would shore up his shaky coalition but could hinder efforts to renew peace talks with the Palestinians. Lieberman, 48, who will hold the title of deputy...

Consider the Israeli position: "If God forbid, they should hurt the soldier, our operations will be far, far worse," Israeli Justice Minister Haim Ramon told Israel's Channel 2 television. "The sky will fall on their heads if they dare to harm Gilad Shalit," he said. "We will not conduct...

Missiles Hit Haniyeh’s Office Hisham Abu Taha, Arab News GAZA CITY, 3 July 2006 — Israeli missiles slammed into the office of Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh yesterday in an unmistakable message to get the release of an Israeli soldier as mediation attempts seem to have failed...

2 Israeli Troops Killed in Attack by Palestinians Hisham Abu Taha, Arab News GAZA CITY, 26 June 2006 — A daring pre-dawn Palestinian attack on an Israeli Army post bordering the southern Gaza Strip yesterday left two Israeli soldiers and two Palestinians dead and one Israeli soldier was...

Sorry this is kinda late. Religious freedom at stake, justices say Supreme Court quashes ban on Sikh daggers OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has struck down a Montreal school board’s ban on the wearing of ceremonial daggers by Sikh students — delivering a ringing...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A senior Muslim cleric said on Thursday he asked Israel's Supreme Court to stop construction of a museum dedicated to human rights and tolerance in Jerusalem after bones from an old Muslim cemetery were found during foundation work. "We adhere to our legitimate right to...

These comments made by the Hamas chosen PM, are quite surprising: JERUSALEM, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The Palestinian Prime Minister designate said Hamas is "ready to recognise" Israel if it gives the Palestinian people their full rights and a state in lands occupied since 1967, including the West...

Salam (Peace), http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4727606.stm The Italian reform minister who angered Muslims by wearing a T-shirt decorated with Western media cartoons satirising the Prophet Muhammad has resigned. Mr Calderoli, of the anti-immigration Northern League party, said he...

Peace to all, Ever since the rise of nationalism at the end of World War II, the world has seen an unprecendented number of independent states. These states are often based upon ethnic or cultural boundaries. Sometimes, as in case of Middle East, the boundaries are drawn by the foreigners...

Salam (Peace), I have a few questions for Hindus on this forum: I understand that most organized religions promise a "Day of Judgment" or some form retribution that tells each and everyone of us, that we will be held accountable for our actions. In Hinduism (correct me if I'm wrong), a...