Republican John McCain is pushing back against Democratic criticism that he misstated the timing of the buildup of troops ordered by President Bush in early 2007. He says parts of the new strategy began months earlier.The Arizona senator has told...
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Saturday demanded that Israel cease settlement construction and promised more money to jump-start the battered Palestinian economy.In his first trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories as Britain’s leader,...
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called on Israel to stop settlement construction.Brown has also offered additional financial support and police training to the Palestinian government.The British leader said economic prosperity was key to peace,...
Visiting British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Israel on Sunday to stop settlement construction, and offered additional financial support and police training to the Palestinian government.The British leader said economic prosperity was key to...
The Dalai Lama said Sunday that “it’s totally wrong, unfair” to call Islam a violent religion.The Tibetan spiritual leader, appearing at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, offered a defense of Islam in response to a question about the rise of violent...
A business conference helped raise $1.4 billion in investments for projects aimed at bolstering Palestinians’ battered economy, the Palestinian prime minister said Friday.The investments could create as many as 35,000 jobs, Prime Minister Salam Fayyad...
Gaza’s business people were the poor relations at a Palestinian investors’ conference on Thursday, chasing backers but struggling to find any willing to risk their capital before a yearlong blockade of the Hamas-ruled territory is lifted.More than 100...
A U.S. government agency signed a political risk insurance deal with a Palestinian firm Thursday to help guarantee investments in the West Bank as part of an international effort to develop the beleaguered local economy.The measure is meant to allay...
Saudi and Qatari companies signed up with Palestinian partners for $550 million in construction projects Wednesday, kicking off an investors conference meant to help revive the Palestinian economy and support Mideast peace efforts.”We are creating a...
The town of Christmas is repackaging itself.After a bad tourism slump during intense Israeli-Palestinian fighting, pilgrims are back in large numbers, once vacant hotels are filling up and Jesus’ traditional birthplace is even branching out.A $23...
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In this July 28, 2004 file photo, Philadelphia Eagles guard Shawn Andrews (73) takes a breather during drills at the team’s training facility at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. Andrews says he is battling depression and might end his training camp...
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