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Olmert 'may quit over scandal'
Ehud Olmert, the Israeli prime minister, is likely to step down, or at least have his duties as prime minister suspended as bribery allegations against him are probed. Walid al-Umari, Al Jazeera's Palestine bureau chief reporting from Ramallah, said on Wednesday that some Israeli political sources believe Olmert will step down. Al-Umari said.. More -
Lebanon's political conflict turns violent
Supporters of Lebanon's government fought gun battles in Beirut on Wednesday with gunmen loyal to the Hezbollah-led opposition, escalating the country's worst internal crisis since the 1975-90 civil war. Supporters of Iranian-backed Hezbollah blocked main roads in the Lebanese capital with blazing tires, old cars and heaps of earth, paralyzing.. More -
Medvedev sworn in as Russian president
Dmitry Medvedev was sworn in Wednesday as Russia's third president since the fall of the Soviet Union at a glittering Kremlin ceremony overshadowed by his powerful mentor Vladimir Putin. After taking the oath in the Kremlin's gold-leafed Great Palace, Medvedev, 42, said his most important task would be to ensure "civil and economic freedom" and to.. More -
Anti-government protesters paralyze Beirut
Supporters of Lebanon's Hezbollah-led opposition blocked main roads in Beirut with burning barricades on Wednesday, paralyzing the capital in a long-running political standoff with the U.S.-backed government. The opposition supporters set cars and tires ablaze to block the main road to Beirut's international airport, witnesses said. Activists loyal.. More -
Blast hits Pakistan border town
Five people have been killed and four others wounded after a suspected suicide bomber targeted a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, according to police. The bomber, who was travelling in an auto-rickshaw taxi, blew himself up as it stopped near the police post in Bannu, a town in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP). Civilians and a soldier.. More -
EU sues Italy over rubbish crisis
A mountain of uncollected waste in Naples has prompted the EU to announce it is taking Italy to court. More than 1,000 tonnes of rubbish is rotting on the city's streets, and the EU argues not enough has been done to get rid of it. "The Commission is not convinced that this issue will be solved quickly enough," said an EU official. Italy could.. More -
China's Hu in Japan on rare visit of reconciliation
President Hu Jintao on Tuesday started the first visit by a Chinese leader to Japan in 10 years as the Asian powers eased decades of tension, but hundreds took to the streets to protest over Tibet. Just three years after relations hit rock bottom, Hu has said his trip would herald a "warm spring" with Japan, which is a top commercial partner despite.. More -
Oil price hits $120 a barrel
The price of crude oil has surged past $120 a barrel. Supply concerns from Opec members Nigeria and Iran as well as a weaker dollar pushed US crude prices up by $4 to $120.36 before closing at $119.97 on Monday. Threats to pipelines in Iraq are also thought to have raised the commodity's value. "People are piling back up.. More -
Top US commando says strain of war limits forces elsewhere
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are making such heavy use of the nation's Green Berets and other elite warriors that they cannot fulfill their roles in other parts of the world, the military's top commando told The Associated Press on Monday. "We're going to fewer countries, staying for shorter periods of time, with smaller numbers of people than.. More -
Aid call as Burma casualties rise
International agencies are pushing to gain access for a massive aid operation in Burma, where the toll from Saturday's cyclone continues to rise. State media say 10,000 people died in one town alone, and put the number of dead at 15,000. Hundreds of thousands of people are said to be without clean water and shelter, with some areas.. More -
Al-Hajj says US wanted him to spy
A celebration has been held in Sudan after the release of Sami al-Hajj, an Al Jazeera cameraman, from Guantanamo Bay, with hundreds of well-wishers in attendance. Civil society groups and the Al Jazeera television network organized the gathering in the capital, Khartoum, on Monday to mark his freedom. He addressed the rally and said that his US captors.. More -
Oil jumps $4 to record over $120 on weak dollar
Oil jumped $4 to record highs over $120 a barrel on Monday on the weaker U.S. dollar and supply concerns from OPEC members Nigeria and Iran. U.S. crude gained $3.52 to trade at $119.84 at 1:30 p.m. EDT after surging to $120.36 earlier. London Brent crude rose $3.50 to $118.06 in light trade due to a bank holiday in Britain, after hitting $118.58.. More -
Myanmar cyclone kills 10,000 people
Myanmar government has said that the cyclone that struck the south-east Asian nation this weekend has killed 10,000 people. The toll from Cyclone Nargis, which swept through Myanmar knocking out power and causing widespread flooding, might rise further as 4,000 people remain missing. Hundreds of thousands have been left homeless. The scale.. More -
Scores killed in Yemen clashes
At least 20 Shia rebels have been killed and six soldiers wounded in clashes with the Yemeni army in northern Saada, according to officials. The fighting in the Haydan district of Dafaa on Sunday followed an army offensive to recapture a military camp which has been under Shia rebels' control for the past three months, officials said. Abdel Malak.. More -
15 dead, up to 40 missing in Brazilian shipwreck
At least 15 people drowned Sunday and as many as 40 remained missing after an overcrowded boat capsized in the Solimoes river in the northwestern Brazilian state of Amazonas, the Brazilian navy said. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Manacapuru, 80 kilometers (50 miles) from the Amazonas capital Manaus, and recovered the bodies of 15 people.. More
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