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Turkish Press UBS to expand in Mideast Logo of the Swiss banking giant UBS. Switzerland's biggest bank UBS has announced that it was stepping up its expansion in the Middle East with a new licence to operate in Saudi Arabia. (AFP/File)... (photo: Public Domain / Christos Vittoratos) Bank Finance Mideast Photos Switzerland |
USA Today Israeli forces raid West Bank mall, claim linked to Hamas Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | By Nasser Ishtayeh, AP Palestinian girls pass by a closed shop in a shopping mall in the West Bank town of Nablus on July 8, 2008.... (photo: AP Photo / Lefteris Pitarakis) Hamas Israel Mall Mideast Photos West Bank |
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The Star Israel to reopen Gaza crossings at Egypt's request JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said it would reopen its border crossings with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday in response to an Egyptian request, reversing an earlier decision to... (photo: AP Photo / John Klicker) Gaza Hamas Israel Politics Photos |
BBC News Swiss minaret ban gains momentum In Switzerland some 115,000 people have signed a proposal to ban the building of minarets. The campaign is being organised by the right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP),... (photo: WN) Campaign Islam Photos Swiss Switzerland |
The Star Iraq insists on U.S. withdrawal timetable - official BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq will not accept any security agreement with the United States unless it includes dates for the withdrawal of foreign forces, the government's... (photo: (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed) / Khalid Mohammed)) Baghdad Iraq Photos Politics US |
The Star Some maids face inhuman treatment in Saudi - report RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia needs to improve labour law protections and end its "sponsorship" system to prevent domestic workers being treated like slaves, New... (photo: AP Photo) Human Rights Photos Riyadh Saudi Arabia Treatment |
The State US moves against Iranian officials, companies By JEANNINE AVERSA - AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration moved Tuesday to impose financial sanctions on Iranian officials and companies accused of... (photo: AP/Charles Dharapak) Iran Nuclear Photos Sanctions US |
Fresno Bee List of coalition deaths As of Monday, July 7, 2008, at least 4,114 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.... (photo: U.S. Air Force / Staff Sgt. Ave I. Pele-Sizelove) Coalition Deaths Iraq Military Photos |