* Poland pressed on EU treaty deal Germany's chancellor is stepping up efforts to broker a compromise with Poland over a draft treaty to replace the failed EU Constitution.
* Lebanon army starts camp 'clean-up' Sporadic gunfire and explosions could still be heard around a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon on Friday.
* Lieberman slams Olmert's plan to aid Fatah, Abbas Strategic Affairs Minister Avigdor Lieberman opposes Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's plan to transfer an assistance package to the Palestinians.
* Israel: Quartet Plans Jerusalem Meeting Envoys from the United States, European Union, Russia and the U.N. will meet Tuesday in Jerusalem for the first time since Hamas militants seized control of the Gaza Strip.
* Report: IAF preparing for Iran strike The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has been training on long-range flights in preparation for potential strikes against Iranian nuclear targets.
* Hamas: Abbas won't be able to wipe out Hamas' sovereignty Hamas spokesman Salah Bardawil on Friday denounced the summit planned for Monday between Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas.
* Iran enriches 100 kg. of uranium Iran has produced 100 kilograms (220 pounds) of enriched uranium, the country's interior minister was quoted Friday as saying.
* 'Mile-wide UFO' spotted by British airline pilot One of the largest UFOs ever seen has been observed by the crew and passengers of an airliner over the Channel Islands.
* Gays celebrate 'victory' in Jerusalem Members of gay and lesbian community say fact pride parade was successfully held in capital despite protests and petitions against it.
* Take back Gaza now For far too long, Israel has been trying to run away from the Gaza problem, and that has gotten us nowhere.