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Pakistan protests killing of 20 people in US strike

September 3rd, 2008 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Sep 3 (DPA) Pakistan Wednesday lodged a formal protest with the US government over the killing of at least 20 people, including women and children, in a cross-border raid by American ...

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US commandos kill 20 in Pakistan: official (Second lead)

September 3rd, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Islamabad, Sep 3 (DPA) US commandos killed at least 20 people including women and children in a cross-border raid Wednesday in Pakistan's tribal region, a high-ranking government official said."Innocent citizens of Pakistan ...

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Israel agrees to free some 200 Palestinian prisoners

August 17th, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Jerusalem, Aug 17 (DPA) Israel's cabinet voted Sunday to approve the release of some 200 Palestinians from its jails, in a move that a government spokesman described as "a confidence-building measure to ...

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Lebanese prisoners arrive in Naqoura (Lead)

July 16th, 2008 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Naqoura (Lebanon), July 16 (DPA) Five Lebanese prisoners who were released Wednesday by Israel as part of a swap with the Lebanese Hezbollah movement arrived in Lebanon amid joyous celebrations. The prisoners ...

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EU welcomes Israel-Hezbollah prisoner exchange

July 16th, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Brussels, July 16 (DPA) Wednesday's prisoner exchange between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah movement was "first and foremost a positive step taken by both sides," which contributed towards regional stability, European Union ...

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Israel-Hezbollah prisoners swap to include 160 Fatah bodies

July 14th, 2008 - 4:24 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Beirut, July 14 (DPA) The head of the Palestinian Fatah movement in southern Lebanon said Sunday that the expected swap between Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrilla movement and Israel will include the bodies of ...

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Israel-Hezbollah prisoner swap set for this week: report

July 7th, 2008 - 2:39 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Ramallah/Tel Aviv, July 7 (DPA) The expected prisoner swap between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah movement will be carried out in three stages beginning Thursday, the Palestinian Maan news agency reported Sunday ...

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Israeli cabinet approves prisoner swap deal with Hezbollah

June 29th, 2008 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Jerusalem, June 29 (Xinhua) Israel's cabinet Sunday approved a prisoner exchange deal with the Hezbollah movement that would see the return of two Israeli soldiers held by the guerrilla group nearly two ...

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Israelis attend rally to mark Shalit’s capture

June 26th, 2008 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Tel Aviv, June 26 (DPA) Hundreds of Israelis attended a rally in northern Israel to mark the second anniversary of the capture of Gilad Shalit, the Israeli soldier being held in Gaza ...

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Israeli premier in Egypt for talks over truce with Hamas

June 24th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Cairo, June 24 (DPA) Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived Tuesday in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on a quick visit during which he will discuss with Egyptian President Hosny ...

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Israeli premier in Egypt for talks over truce with Hamas

June 24th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS -
DPA Cairo, June 24 (DPA) Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived Tuesday in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on a quick visit during which he will discuss with Egyptian President Hosny ...

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Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in effect

June 19th, 2008 - 10:40 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Tel Aviv/Gaza, June 19 (DPA) The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip went into effect at 6 a.m. Thursday. Since midnight the militant Palestinians have stopped their bombardment ...

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OAS General Assembly meets in time of crisis

June 2nd, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Medellin (Colombia), June 2 (DPA) The General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) has started its annual gathering with the ongoing crisis between Ecuador and Colombia high on the agenda. ...

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Israel deports controversial US academic

May 25th, 2008 - 8:41 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Tel Aviv, May 25 (DPA) Israel deported a controversial Jewish-American academic who is a fierce critic of its polices and who has lauded the pro-Iranian Hezbollah organization, the Ha'aretz daily reported Sunday. ...

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Ecuadorian president to resign if links to rebels are proved

May 18th, 2008 - 12:07 am ICT by admin -
DPA Lima (Peru), May 17 (DPA) Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa said here Saturday that he is willing to step down from office if it is proved that his government backed the leftist Revolutionary ...

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Hamas rejects Israeli demand on ceasefire term

May 13th, 2008 - 9:18 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Gaza, May 13 (DPA) Hamas rejected Tuesday an Israeli demand that any truce deal with Gaza miltias include the release of an Israeli soldier snatched in a June 2006 cross-border raid and ...

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French minister to go to Colombia to lobby for hostage

April 26th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Paris, April 26 (DPA) French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner is to travel to South America Monday to lobby for the release of Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt, who has been held hostage for ...

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Colombia confirms one Ecuadorian among dead in cross-border raid

March 24th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by admin -
DPA Bogota, March 24 (DPA) Colombia has confirmed that an Ecuadorian was among the more than 20 killed in a cross-border air strike against leftist Colombian rebels in Ecuador, an admission that is ...

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Ecuador warns Colombia over cross-border raid

March 23rd, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by admin -
Quito (Ecuador), March 23 (IANS) Ecuador has warned Colombia of grave consequences if it is found Bogota's cross-border military operations against its leftist rebels had killed any Ecuadorian national, EFE reported Sunday. ...

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Ecuador says dispute with Colombia over

March 19th, 2008 - 5:45 pm ICT by admin -
Quito (Ecuador), March 19 (IANS) Ecuador's President Rafael Correa has said the crisis with Colombia has ended with the resolution by the Organisation of American States (OAS) criticising Bogota's March 1 cross-border ...

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Venezuela re-establishes diplomatic ties with Colombia

March 10th, 2008 - 9:09 am ICT by admin -
Xinhua Caracas, March 10 (Xinhua) Venezuela has re-established diplomatic relations with Colombia and will send its diplomatic staffs back to Bogata immediately, the foreign ministry has announced. Venezuela has severed diplomatic ties with ...

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Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela reconcile at Rio Group summit

March 8th, 2008 - 11:45 am ICT by admin -
(Lead) Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), March 8 (IANS) Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa has agreed to accept apologies from his Colombian counterpart Alvaro Uribe and put an end to the crisis that began with ...

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Rio Group mounts diplomatic offensive to resolve Andean crisis

March 7th, 2008 - 6:14 pm ICT by admin -
Santo Domingo, March 7 (IANS) Foreign ministers of the 20-nation Rio Group Friday started their 20th summit focussing on ways to defuse the crisis arising out of Colombia's cross-border raid on the ...

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Ecuador to continue fighting Colombian rebels

March 7th, 2008 - 6:13 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Quito, March 7 (Xinhua) Ecuador has said that it would continue to fight Colombian rebel groups operating in the country although it has cut diplomatic ties with Colombia. The Ecuador army would ...

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Nicaragua breaks diplomatic relations with Colombia

March 7th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by admin -
(Lead) DPA Managua (Nicaragua), March 7 (DPA) The crisis over a cross-border raid by Colombian forces into Ecuador continued to escalate as Nicaragua broke off diplomatic relations with Colombia "in solidarity with Ecuador". The ...

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Nicaragua breaks diplomatic ties with Colombia

March 7th, 2008 - 9:30 am ICT by admin -
DPA Managua/Bogota, March 7 (DPA) Nicaragua has broken its diplomatic relations with Colombia "in solidarity with Ecuador" to protest a cross-border raid by Colombian forces over the weekend, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has ...

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