Iran speeds atom work, bomb fear remains
A new U.N. nuclear agency report shows that Tehran has now amassed nearly twice as much enriched uranium as the West wants removed from Iran.
Afghanistan suspends two Christian aid groups
Afghan authorities suspended two Christian foreign aid groups Monday on suspicion of proselytizing in the strictly Islamic nation and said a follow-up investigation would include whether other groups were trying to convert Muslims.
Tomb of pharaonic army chief unearthed in Egypt
Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a vast tomb belonging to a pharaonic army commander who oversaw the ancient kingdom's treasury, the Supreme Council of Antiquities said on Sunday.
Egypt orders Coptic church to allow remarriage
A court in Egypt has ordered the Coptic church to allow its faithful to remarry, quashing an appeal by the head of the church, local media reported on Sunday.
They came for war
“They came for war,†was how one Israeli Navy commando described the activists aboard the Mavi Marmara Turkish passenger boat where clashes erupted early Monday morning and ended with at least nine activists dead and dozens others, including eight IDF soldiers, injured.
Boarding legal under int. law
Lieberman: 'flotilla unacceptable attack on Israel's sovereignty'.
Navy Prepared to Face Anarchists, Met Terrorists Instead
Army Radio reporter Gal Lev-Rom, on board one of the Israeli Navy ships that stopped the anti-Israel flotilla, reported on the “peace activists†preparations to lynch Israeli soldiers and on the large weapon stocks they brought.
Greece the U.S.A. and the Global War on Terror
Greece throughout her history has battled jihadist terrorism, despotism, and totalitarianism.
IDF Soldier Shot, Critically Wounded on Flotilla Boat
The IDF reports that the passengers on the Gaza-bound flotilla lay in wait for the IDF to board their vessel and then attacked IDF soldiers, opening fire on them.
Prepare to Go Where We've Never Gone Before
The newly trained soldiers of the IDF's top search and rescue unit – the Israel Air Force's Extrication and Evacuation Unit, known as Unit 669 – received their unit wing pins Sunday. In his address to the newly inducted warriors, the highly revered unit's commander, Lt.-Col. Avinoam, hinted that they would soon find themselves far from Israel's borders.