United Arab Emirates cancels Iraq debt
Sunday, July 6th, 2008The United Arab Emirates canceled all its Iraqi debt Sunday and moved to restore a full diplomatic mission in Baghdad by naming a new ambassador.
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U.N.: Afghan civilian deaths skyrocket
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
The number of civilians killed in fighting between insurgents and security forces in Afghanistan has soared by two-thirds in the first half of this year, to almost 700 people, a senior U.N. official said Sunday.
Israel OKs Hezbollah prisoner swap
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
The Israeli government agreed Sunday to free a Lebanese gunman convicted in one of the grisliest attacks in the country’s history in exchange for the bodies of two soldiers killed by Hezbollah guerrillas.
Pakistan forces widen drive against militants
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Paramilitary troops returned Sunday to posts they had abandoned months ago in the Khyber region as Pakistani forces widened their offensive against militants in the volatile tribal area along the Afghan border, an official said.
Truck bomb kills 7 people near Baghdad
Sunday, June 29th, 2008A truck bomb detonated by remote control north of Baghdad killed six policemen and a member of a local group of Sunni volunteers who have turned against the insurgents, police said.
Israel to reopen Gaza crossings
Sunday, June 29th, 2008Israel says it will reopen commercial crossing points to the Gaza Strip because of a lull in cross-border attacks.
Iran exiles back armed opposition
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Thousands of supporters of Iran’s outlawed opposition rally in France to end international bans on its armed wing.
Bomb kills 1, wounds 28 in Lebanon
Saturday, June 28th, 2008
At least one person was killed and 28 others wounded early Saturday when a bomb ripped through an apartment building in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli, security officials said.
Gaza rockets fired into Israel
Thursday, June 26th, 2008Gaza militants fired two rockets into southern Israel on Thursday, further straining a shaky, week-old truce as Israel kept vital Gaza border crossings closed in response.
3 Marines die in attack on Iraq sheiks
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
At least 38 people were killed Thursday as bombers targeted an Iraqi municipal headquarters and a provincial governor’s office.
