Americans killed in Afghan attack | Eight Americans have been killed in a suicide attack on a military base in Afghanistan's southeastern Khost province, US officials say. | Eight Americans were killed in "an attack on a US military b... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq) Al Jazeera
Arab League chief wants bigger UN role in Middle East | CAIRO (Reuters) - The United Nations must play a bigger role in trying to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the United States should not be the only mediator, a senior Arab official said.... (photo: AP Photo / Bassem Tellawi) The Star
Egypt's Gaza wall months from completion - Israel | JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An underground wall that Egypt is building along its border with the Gaza Strip will significantly stem Palestinian arms smuggling when is completed, an Israeli military office... (photo: AP / Eyad Baba)The Star EgyptGazaIsraelPhotosWeapons
GMA leaves year of horror, hope By: Efren Montano THE year that is ending proves to be some 365 days of bashing and demonizing President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo even as the gritty Palace occupant looks forward... (photo: OPS/NIB / MARCELINO PASCUA)Journal Online ArroyoCongressionalEconomyLifePhotos
Giving Obama too much credit over Iran? | The New York Times editors called President Obama “…right to condemn the violence against Iranian citizens and to place the U.S. on their side, as he did i... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)The Examiner ObamaPhotosPoliticsPresidentUS
Displaced and desperate in Gaza | One year has passed since the beginning of Operation Cast lead, Israel's 22-day military assault on the besieged Gaza Strip and suspended is a word that best describes ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)Al Jazeera GazaIsraelMideastPhotosWar
North Korea Fights H1N1 By JAEYEON WOO | North Korea sent out a nationwide alert in recent days about the apparent worsening spread of H1N1 flu there, according to an aid group with contacts in ... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)Wall Street Journal DiseaseHealthKoreaPhotosSociety