Monday, October 09, 2006

10/09/06

'Israel has cause for concern over N. Korea's nuclear test' "Israel should be very concerned by North Korea's nuclear test," Uzi Eilam, former head of Israel's Atomic Energy Commission (IAEC) told The Jerusalem Post on Monday.

Olmert: Jerusalem as capital forever After meeting this past weekend with MK Avigdor Lieberman regarding the possibility of the Israel Our Home party joining the government coalition, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Sunday once again appealed to the nationalist front.

Outcry at N Korea 'nuclear test' North Korea's claim to have successfully carried out a nuclear weapon test underground has sparked international condemnation.

British Historian Claims to Have Found the Temple Treasures What happened to the 50 tons of gold, silver and sacred treasures looted from Herod's Temple following the Roman legionnaires' sack of Jerusalem on Tisha b'Av in the year 70 CE?

Sudan 'kills hundreds in Darfur' Hundreds of Sudanese have been killed in attacks in Darfur, with the apparent knowledge and support of the government.

Christianity studies introduced into Israeli schools Starting from this school year, high school students will be able to take matriculation exam in 'Christian religion.'

Japan's Abe meets China's leaders Shinzo Abe, the Japanese prime minister, has met China's president and prime minister in Beijing in an attempt to mend ties between the two Asian giants.

Abbas to present Hamas ultimatum Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas plans to present the Hamas-led Cabinet with an ultimatum in the coming days.

America ponders cutting Iraq in three An independent commission set up by Congress with the approval of President George W Bush may recommend carving up Iraq into three highly autonomous regions.

NU MK Uri Ariel visits Temple Mount National Union Faction chairman MK Uri Ariel ascended Jerusalem's Temple Mount on Monday morning.