Obama’s Peace Antics in Israel – Four More Years of This? At the precise moment US President Barack Obama’s Air Force One touched down at Ben Gurion Airport on March 20, persisting illusions quickly began to shatter. And as he walked on the red carpet,... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Middle East Online Israel Peace Photos US Wikipedia: Air Force One |
Natural gas from new Israeli fields begins flowing | March 30, 2013 | Updated: March 30, 2013 9:51am Comments (0) E-mail Print Tweet Page 1 of 1 JERUSALEM (AP) — Natural gas has started flowing from one of Israel's sizable gas fields. Israel's Energy... (photo: AP / BP) Houston Chronicle Energy Fields Israeli Photos Wikipedia: Natural gas field |
Egypt launches first direct flight to Iran in more than three decades related articles Iran reaches out to Egypt in bid for increased regional power By Zvi Bar'el | Mar.30,2013 | 12:55 PM | 9 Egypt on Saturday launched the first direct commercial passenger... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) Ha'aretz Egypt Flight Iran Photos Politics Wikipedia: Iran |
Syrian rebels capture key town near Jordan Associated Press Posted: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 3:01 AM BEIRUT - Syrian rebels on Friday captured a strategic town near the border with Jordan after a day of fierce clashes that killed at least 38... (photo: AP / Shaam News Network, SNN) Philadelphia Daily News Jordan Photos Syria War Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
Jesus' crucifixion marked by hundreds of Christians in Jerusalem JERUSALEM — Hundreds of Christians streamed through the cobblestone alleyways of Jerusalem's Old City on Friday, hoisting wooden crosses and chanting prayers to mark the crucifixion of... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Denver Post Jerusalem Christians Easter Holiday Photos Wikipedia: Easter |
Iraq and Afghan wars cost US $75,000 a family The cost to America of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan could now reach as much as $6 trillion - or $75,000 for every household in the country - a study from Harvard University has concluded. The... (photo: US Army / Brendan Mackie) DNA India Afghanistan Iraq Photos War Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
Car bombs kill 18 at Iraq Shiite mosques BAGHDAD: A series of car bombs near Shiite mosques targeting worshippers attending weekly prayers killed at least 18 people on Friday, the latest in a spike in unrest ahead of... (photo: AP / Emad Matti) New Straits/Business Times Iraq Photos Shiite Violence Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency |
Nebraska kebab-maker now top US adviser in Afghanistan KABUL — The man who once owned the only Afghan restaurant in Omaha, Neb., is known for a different distinction here: He's one of the longest-serving Americans at NATO's military headquarters and the... (photo: US Army / Joshua Kruger) Stars and Stripes Afghanistan Defence Nebraska Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Chemical Weapons in Syria Will Be Worse Than We Can Know Representative Mike Rogers, chairman of the U.S. House Intelligence Committee, recently told CNN there was a "high probability" that chemical weapons had been used in Syria, with both rebel forces and... (photo: Creative Commons) Huffington Post Chemical Weapons Photos Syria War US Wikipedia: Syria and weapons of mass destruction |
String of attacks kills at least 23 in Iraq A series of car bombings in Iraq struck five Shia mosques as worshippers were emerging from Friday prayers, killing at least 23 people, officials said. The attacks — four in Baghdad and one in... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) Khaleej Times Car Bombings Iraq Photos Wikipedia: Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal) |