|
|
 |
|
e-commerce,reuters,finance |
| E-commerce |
 |
 |
Reuters.com Finance
Abbas sets date for referendum opposed by Hamas
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Abbas, stepping up his power struggle with the Hamas-led Palestinian government, on Saturday set a July 26 referendum on a statehood proposal that implicitly recognizes Israel.
Pentagon says Guantanamo suicides hung themselves
"They are smart. They are creative, they are committed. They have no regard for life, either ours or their own. I believe this was not an act of desperation, but an act of ...warfare waged against us," Rear Adm. Harry Harris, commander of the Joint Task Force Guantanamo, said in a telephone news conference.
Bush: Troops cracking down on Zarqawi followers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S.-led troops and Iraqi forces will capitalize on Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's death by cracking down on insurgents trying to regroup after losing their leader, President George W. Bush said on Saturday.
Iran says may deliver own atomic incentives package
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran may send its own nuclear package in response to proposed incentives agreed by six world powers that seek to persuade Tehran to stop its atomic fuel work, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday.
Fourteen killed in Iraq as violence rages on
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Bombs killed nine people in Baghdad and gunmen shot dead five butchers in Mosul on Saturday, as President Bush warned that killing al Qaeda's leader in Iraq would not end violence.
Mexican leftist demands govt probe of rival scandal
Lopez Obrador, tied in the polls with ruling conservative party candidate Felipe Calderon before the July 2 vote, has charged his rival with awarding his wife's brother contracts while he was energy minister.
US Episcopal Church nears divisive meeting
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Episcopal Church faces a fractious debate next week over the controversy caused by the consecration of the church's first openly gay bishop, which has rubbed raw relations with fellow Anglicans worldwide.
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
