Egypt, which has hosted peace talks with leaders from Israel and the Palestinian Authority and has acted as an intermediary between Hamas and Israel, wants to hold a summit in Kuwait on Sunday, the eve of previously scheduled Arab economic summit there.
Bin Laden message: Stop 'aggression' against Gaza
Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has apparently released a new audio message calling for a jihad, or holy war, against Israel for its Gaza campaign.
Senior Bush official says Gitmo detainee was tortured
For the first time, a senior Bush administration official has publicly described a detainee's treatment at the U.S. Navy Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as torture, according to a published report.
4 Mine Fields In Liberia
Along with theır permits, have been allotted to the Intel Group pesident of the board of directors, Yilmaz Bektas, a jewısh Belgian businessman and a Liberian Mine Company.
China passes Germany in economic rankings
China has become the world's third-largest economy, surpassing Germany and closing rapidly on Japan, according to government and World Bank figures
Narrow victory sees Man United go second
Wayne Rooney's first-minute tap-in proved enough to give Manchester United a 1-0 home victory over Wigan, a result that sees the defending champions move to within two points of Premier League leaders Liverpool, with a game in hand.
Pirate attack on Dutch ship thwarted by Russians
A Russian naval ship rescued a Dutch container vessel under attack by suspected Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden, the head of the International Maritime Bureau said Wednesday.
Peek at the upscale 2010 Ford Taurus
The lines are crisp, the roofline looks sleek, and the wide stance of the wheels gives the car a performance-oriented feeling.
Besieged aid agency pleads for Gaza truce
Both Israel and Hamas, the Islamic militant group that controls Gaza, have refused a Security Council resolution calling for a cease-fire. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is in the region trying to get the fighting to stop.
'Fantasy Island' actor Ricardo Montalban dead at 88
Actor Ricardo Montalban, star of the hit TV series "Fantasy Island," died Wednesday in Los Angeles, a family spokesman said.
