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Nov 10th 2012, 23:36

أ.ش.أ: قال المتحدث باسم جيش الاحتلال الإسرائيلي إن وحدة في سلاح الجو الإسرائيلي استهدفت الليلة خلية كانت تستعد لإطلاق صورايخ تجاه مستوطنات الجنوب.
 
ونقلت صحيفة "يديعوت احرونوت" عن المتحدث قوله إن أكثر من 30 صاروخا أطلقت من قطاع غزة مساء اليوم تجاه المستوطنات ،فيما أعلن عن تعليق الدراسة غدا"الأحد" في المجتمعات المجاورة لقطاع غزة. ...

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Nov 11th 2012, 04:42

رويترز: قال وزير المالية الإسرائيلي يوفال شتاينتز يوم السبت أن إسرائيل ستكف عن جمع عائدات الضرائب للسلطة الفلسطينية ولن تسلم لها أي أموال إذا واصل الرئيس الفلسطيني محمود عباس السعي للحصول على عضوية دولة مراقبة في الأمم المتحدة.
 
وقال شتاينتز "إذا استمر الفلسطينيون في المضي قدما في تحركهم المنفرد فعليهم إلا يتوقعوا تعاونا ثنائيا. لن نجمع الضرائب لهم ولن ننقل عائداتهم الضريبية." ...

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Nov 11th 2012, 06:06

INDIANAPOLIS -- Authorities say a loud explosion has leveled a home in Indianapolis and set four others ablaze in a...

Nov 11th 2012, 06:15

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Nov 11th 2012, 06:05

By Elaine Ganley Associated Press Comments Rachida Dati built her against-the-odds career by defying convention. (AP Photo/Christian Lutz, File) Paris â€" Rachida Dati built her against-the-odds career by defying convention. So it was in character when â€" while serving as France's justice minister â€" she had a daughter and refused to say who the father was. Now, what was once thought to be an exercise in discretion has morphed into a messy scandal involving tales of power, sex and ambition. Dati, now 46, says simply: "I have a complicated private life." Dati was the toast of Paris and foreign capitals when she served as justice minister under then-President Nicolas Sarkozy from June 2007...

Nov 11th 2012, 05:48

Washington: USAID's Indian-American head Raj Shah, who has established himself as one of the most successful administrators of the agency, is being seen as a strong contender for a Cabinet position as President Barack Obama prepares for his second term and forms a new team. Given his strong credentials as a successful USAID administrator and his unflinching loyalty to Obama, administrative and political sources told a news agency that Raj could well...

Nov 11th 2012, 05:43

JERUSALEM, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Israeli aircraft targeted a Palestinian rocket-launching crew in the northern Gaza Strip late Saturday night, just moments after it fired projectiles toward southern Israel, the Israeli military said in a statement overnight. "A short while ago, the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) targeted a rocket launching squad in the northern Gaza Strip moments after it fired rockets towards southern Israel. A direct hit was confirmed, " the statement said. Gaza's armed Islamic Jihad movement, as quoted by media reports, said that a local commander named Mohammed Shkokani was killed in the airstrike. In one of the worst days of cross-border violence in recent weeks, militants...

Nov 11th 2012, 05:45

Washington • Forget political pundits, gut instincts, and psychics. The mightier-than-ever silicon chip seems to reveal the future. In just two weeks this fall, computer models displayed an impressive prediction prowess. Photos Join the Discussion It started when the first computer model alerted meteorologists to the pre-Halloween disaster headed for the Northeast from a bunch of clouds in the Caribbean. Nearly a week later, that weather system became Hurricane Sandy and grew into a superstorm after taking a once-in-a-century sharp turn into New Jersey. Then, statistician and blogger Nate Silver correctly forecast on his beat-up laptop how all 50 states would vote for president. He even...