archive 06·08·2006

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Hundreds tackle forest fires in Portugal
No stranger to forest fires, Portugal had been relatively spared so far this summer. But with 14… 06/08/06 09:08 CET
Rice urges approval for UN peace resolution
America is pushing ahead with trying to get the UN draft accepted, despite negative comments from… 06/08/06 06:08 CET
Syria sends warning to Israel
As discussions of the UN resolution continue, Syria comes out with fighting talk. Syrian Foreign… 06/08/06 06:08 CET
Peres expresses shock at military deaths
Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres has given an official reaction to the latest attack. He… 06/08/06 06:08 CET
Lebanon says draft resolution must be changed
Lebanon’s parliamentary speaker and Hizbollah interlocutor, Nabih Berri rejects the UN draft… 06/08/06 06:08 CET
War puts strain on Lebanon’s confessional balance
Members of the Christian communities in Lebanon attended their churches as usual on Sunday. In… 06/08/06 06:08 CET
Israel continues to shell southern Lebanon
Day 26 of the Israeli bombardment of southern Lebanon has seen 3 Chinese UN peacekeepers wounded in… 06/08/06 06:08 CET
11 Israeli soldiers die in Hizbollah rocket attack
A Hizbollah rocket attack has killed eleven soldiers in northern Israel. Reports said the victims… 06/08/06 06:08 CET
Iran flouts UN over nuclear deadline
Iran has rejected calls to halt atomic fuel production. Instead it has declared it will expand its… 06/08/06 01:08 CET