November 21st, 2008 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
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London, November 21 (ANI): Licensing chiefs in Britain have banned all car registration numbers that resemble words associated with terrorism.
The authorities took this decision after spotting hundreds of potentially offensive ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
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Beirut, Oct 6 (Xinhua) Israel is likely to withdraw from a southern border village of Lebanon which it has been occupying since the 2006-war against Hezbollah, the An-Nahar newspaper reported Monday.According to ...
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September 27th, 2008 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Damascus, Sep 27 (DPA) At least 17 people were killed and more than a dozen injured when a car bomb exploded in Syrian capital Damascus Saturday, national news agency SANA reported.The bomb ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Sept.20 (ANI): Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair told the Daily Show last night that his decision to send British troops into Iraq and Afghanistan, had a lot to do ...
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September 15th, 2008 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Jerusalem, Sep 15 (DPA) Israel's counter-terrorism bureau Monday issued an urgent warning urging Israelis not to vacation in Egypt or in Sinai peninsula of the country, fearing that they would be kidnapped ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 9:09 pm ICT by ANI
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By Adam Entous
Tel Aviv, Israel, Sept 12 (Reuters): The European Union is willing to renew talks for a partnership pact with Syria once Damascus takes more steps to meet Western demands, ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept.11 (ANI): Some terror experts say that Muslim groups that sound moderate often have a hidden, radical agenda.
But it says that those groups that are confirmed as moderate must be ...
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September 9th, 2008 - 2:07 am ICT by IANS
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Beirut, Sep 9 (DPA) Sunni and Shia rivals in northern Lebanon are heading towards reconciliation, in a move to curb sectarian fighting, sources close to both sides said Monday.High-ranking leaders of both ...
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August 27th, 2008 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
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Beirut, Aug 27 (DPA) Lebanon has indicted Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi and is seeking his arrest for his alleged role in the disappearance of a Lebanese Shia leader in 1978, according to ...
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August 20th, 2008 - 8:51 am ICT by IANS
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Beirut, Aug 20 (DPA) Sunni Muslim militant groups have suspended their unity accord with the Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah, just 24 hours after it was announced at a press conference in Beirut.Hezbollah ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beirut, Aug 12 (Xinhua) The Lebanese cabinet Tuesday won a parliamentary vote of confidence following four days of heated debate over radical Shia movement Hezbollah's demand to have weapons and its rights ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 7:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Jerusalem, Aug 12 (Xinhua) Israel has admitted that the Lebanese guerilla group Hezbollah, with which it held a prisoners swap last month, has gained significant strength in the past couple of years. ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
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By Fakir Hassen
Johannesburg, Aug 12 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani crime syndicates, although they came to South Africa much later than those from Nigeria, Russia, China, Morocco and Italy, are active in this ...
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July 31st, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Gaza, July 31 (Xinhua) The Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, Thursday welcomed the decision by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to quit his political career in September. Hamas spokesman in Gaza, Sami Abu ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Gaza City, July 18 (DPA) The Palestinian militant group Hamas said Friday it would "benefit" from Israel's prisoners exchange with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, suggesting the deal had strengthened its negotiating position regarding ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Tel Aviv, July 17 (DPA) Israel Thursday laid to rest the two soldiers whose bodies were returned a day earlier as part of a prisoner exchange deal with Lebanon's Shia militant group ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
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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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July 16th, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
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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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July 16th, 2008 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Ramallah, July 16 (DPA) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas welcomed Wednesday the ongoing prisoner exchange between Israel and Hezbollah and in a statement congratulated the families of the "liberated prisoners". Abbas, who was ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Naqoura (Lebanon), July 16 (DPA) The Lebanese Shia Hezbollah movement Wednesday began unloading the remains of seven of its fighters from Red Cross trucks at Lebanon's border with Israel. Dozens of Hezbollah ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Tel Aviv/Beirut, July 16 (DPA) A long-anticipated exchange of prisoners between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah got underway Wednesday morning, with officials of the radical Shia organization handing over the bodies of two ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Rosh Hanikra (Israel), July 16 (Xinhua) Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah group began swapping prisoners Wednesday at the Rosh Hanikra Lebanon-Israel border crossing. Hezbollah handed over to the Red Cross two black ...
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July 13th, 2008 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Tel Aviv, July 13 (DPA) The Lebanese Hezbollah militia Saturday handed over to Israel a new report on the fate on Israeli aviator Ron Arad, who went missing 22 years ago. Israeli ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Beirut, July 11 (DPA) Rival Lebanese leaders Friday agreed on the formation of a new national unity cabinet following weeks of bickering due to differences between political leaders, official sources said. "The ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
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RIA Novosti
Tel Aviv, July 9 (RIA Novosti) The Islamic Hezbollah movement of Lebanon has increased its rocket arsenal threefold since the start of an armed conflict with Israel two years ago, Israel's ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 2:39 am ICT by IANS
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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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July 2nd, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
London, July 2 (Xinhua) The British government Wednesday said it was adding the military wing of the Lebanese movement Hezbollah to its list of banned terrorist organisations. "Hezbollah's military wing is providing ...
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June 29th, 2008 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
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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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June 23rd, 2008 - 4:51 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Tel Aviv, June 23 (DPA) The Lebanese Shia movement Hezbollah will demand the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails in exchange for two Israeli soldiers, reports said Sunday. It had ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 7:24 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Beirut, June 16 (DPA) US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived Monday in Beirut on a surprise visit, officials said. Rice was scheduled to meet President Michel Suleiman and Prime Minister ...
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