Publish to Newswire
Add an EventNewsitem List
1906 of 1987 
French Police Arrest Woman For Hoax Anti-Semitic Attack Pascal Boniface, the director of the French Institute for International and Strategic Studies, said the extensive coverage the hoax had received in French media demonstrated a double-standard approach in dealing with racist attacks in the European country.
"At a time when anti-Semitism crimes soar, we also find another kind of racism targeting the younger generations of immigrants, which is poorly covered by media," Boniface told IslamOnline.net.
"More and more, French ci...
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 10:53am PDT
US Hiding Detainees In Secret Locations: ICRC CAIRO, July 15 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – The International Committee of the Red Cross said hundreds of terror suspects captured by the US have never turned up in detention centers, fearing Washington is hiding them in secret locations worldwide....
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 10:50am PDT
The Selective Justice of America And Its Allies THE response of Israel and its chief ally - the United States - to last week's ruling of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) was very predictable. True to form, Israel's hawkish Prime Minister Ariel Sharon boasted that his country would continue building the West Bank separation barrier despite the ICJ's ruling that the wall is illegal and must be brought down....
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 10:35am PDT
UNRWA: Israelis fired on food convoy An UNRWA convoy delivering food to a besieged Palestinian town has come under Israeli fire in the occupied Gaza Strip, according to UN officials....
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 9:56am PDT
Iraqi governor killed in attack The governor of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul has been killed in an attack, Iraqi sources have said....
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 9:47am PDT
Robert Fisk: Iraqi academics targeted in murder spree for unknown reasons Just who the modern-day Mongols are remains a painful mystery of our story. Disgruntled students they are not. Baathist-hunters some of them might be - all heads of academic departments were forced to join Saddam's party - but none of the murdered Baghdad university staff were believed to be anything more than card-carriers...Other university staff suspect that there is a campaign to strip Iraq of its academics, to complete the destruction of Iraq's cultural identity which began with the dest...
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 8:15am PDT
CIA official urges Americans to debate US Middle East policy including support for Israel He urged the United States to debate its policies in the Middle East, including its support for countries such as oil giant Saudi Arabia and its unqualified support for Israel.
"I think before you draft a policy to defeat bin Laden you have to understand that our policies are what drives him and those who follow him," the official told BBC....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 9:59pm PDT
Another Blair Whitewash: Butler Report Likely To Be As Bad As Hutton Report It is known that Blair lied with his pre-ar about WMDs and the use of the 45 min claim that he knew to be a manipulation of facts. The only result of these inquiries has been the punishment of the news media for reporting the truth! Don't let Blair get away with this. He is more to blame for the Iraq war than Bush since he went against public opinion while Bush was able to get majority support....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:25pm PDT
Iraqi police make large-scale arrests Iraqi police have arrested more than 525 suspected criminals in a single day as part of a plan to secure Baghdad's streets, officials said....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:10pm PDT
KATHLEEN CHRISTISON: The Problem with Neutrality Between Palestinians and Israel ...when in history have decent people seriously accepted balance and neutrality as a proper response in moral conflicts or national conflicts that pit one very powerful party against a powerless party...Neutrality in any conflict in which there is a gross imbalance of power is probably an impossibility and certainly immoral. Treading a middle path between one utterly powerless party and another party with total power, effectively removes all restraints on behavior by the powerful party. Yet t...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 11:03am PDT
The Myth of the Israeli Left Where Zionism is concerned, it is difficult to determine who is the dove and
who is the hawk. As it appears, the one state solution is the only viable option from now on....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 8:24am PDT
'Access to Aids drugs is a major priority' Bangkok - The International Aids Conference called on Tuesday for scaling up access to life-prolonging medicine for those infected and raised a key question: are patents preventing drugs from reaching millions of needy?...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 1:13am PDT
Condoms vs Abstinence Divides World AIDS Conference (Bangkok) AIDS conference delegates were deeply split over the use of condoms Monday, with Uganda's leader drawing criticism for insisting they are less effective for HIV prevention than campaigns to promote abstinence and loving relationships....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 1:10am PDT
Caribbean foreign ministers to evaluate Haiti situation (KRT) - Five foreign ministers from the Caribbean Community will visit Haiti Tuesday in a "gesture" they hope will break a nearly six-month political impasse over the departure of former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:51am PDT
Otto Reich: A Career in Disservice Otto Reich: A Career in Disservice...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:50am PDT
US in talks over biggest missile defence site in Europe The US administration is negotiating with Poland and the Czech Republic over its controversial missile defence programme, with a view to positioning the biggest missile defence site outside the US in central Europe....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:43am PDT
Arab nations want UN to pressure Israel on barrier UNITED NATIONS - Arab states on Monday called for an emergency session of the UN General Assembly to demand that Israel comply with a World Court ruling that the West Bank separation fence is illegal and must be dismantled....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:38am PDT
Kidnap forces Filipinos out of Iraq Humanitarian forces from the Philippines are to be withdrawn from Iraq, the country's Deputy Foreign Minister said in Manila yesterday after militants threatened to behead a Filipino truck driver being held hostage....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:36am PDT
Fahrenheit 9/11 breaks UK record Fahrenheit 9/11, director Michael Moore's unflinching satire on George Bush's administration and the American right, has broken box office records in the UK....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:35am PDT
Green fuels set for breakthrough Motorists who feel a pang of guilt every time they fill their tanks with pollutant-laden fossil fuels may soon find that they no longer have an excuse for not switching to cleaner alternatives....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:27am PDT
1906 of 1987