The Star Hezbollah battles Druze east of Beirut, 5 dead | BEIRUT (Reuters) - Shi'ites loyal to Lebanese opposition group Hezbollah battled Druze supporters of the ruling coalition east of Beirut on Sunday, adding to the worst civil strife since the 1975-90... (photo: AP Photo / ..)
The Star Arab foreign ministers appeal for Lebanon ceasefire | CAIRO (Reuters) - Arab foreign ministers, holding an emergency session on Sunday, appealed for an immediate ceasefire between Lebanon's political rivals to end the country's worst civil strife since... (photo: AP Photo / Gustavo Ferrari)
San Diego Solar-cooker project could cut air pollution Veerabhadran Ramanathan tours the globe to conduct experiments and advise world leaders about climate change. | K.C. ALFRED / Union-Tribune Climate researcher Veerabhadran Ramanathan uses the bus to g... (photo: WN / smita) ClimateNaturePhotosPollutionWorld
Gulf News UAE rice importers call for 25% subsidy | Abu Dhabi: Rice importers in the UAE are demanding at least a 25 per cent subsidy for rice as international prices continue to rise and stocks come under pressure. | The Ministry of Economy has been... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) EconomyFoodMarketPhotosSociety
The Australian Lebanon troops patrol Beirut | LEBANON troops are patrolled Beirut today after Hezbollah fighters pulled back from areas they had seized in gunbattles with supporters of the US-backed government that... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) BeirutGovernmentLebanonMilitaryPhotos
Khaleej Times Bush heads to Middle East amid dark omens | WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush heads back to the Middle East this week, where his efforts to forge Israeli-Palestinian peace face growing skepticism with bare... (photo: White House / Joyce N. Boghosian ) BushIsraelPhotosPresidentWashington
Seattle Times Bush Mideast trip likely to do little | WASHINGTON - The 2008 race for the White House is casting a long shadow over President Bush. So long, in fact, that it may extend all the way to the Middle East. | When... (photo: White House / Eric Draper) BushMideastPeacePhotosWashington