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[/url]AFP - Britain's economy grew by 0.6 percent in the first quarter of 2006, matching the previous three-month period and leading to the fastest annual growth pace since 2004. Link To Original Article
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Reuters - A bipartisan group of senators pushed a resolution on Tuesday calling on President George W. Bush to tell Iraqi leaders they must meet their own deadlines to form a government as a condition for keeping U.S. forces there. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Wednesday that an international conference should be called immediately to jumpstart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, and that the new Hamas government would not get in the way. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - In a rare video posted Tuesday on the Internet, al-Qaida in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi swore allegiance to Osama bin Laden and said any government formed in Iraq would be merely a "stooge." Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Sri Lanka has vowed to keep attacking Tamil rebel targets with coordinated air, sea and land forces including artillery duels in the restive northeast Wednesday amid fears of full-scale war. Link To Original Article
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AP - AP Correspondent Antonio Castaneda is embedded with soldiers assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, in Baghdad. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Iran's supreme leader has boldly warned the United States that it would be "harmed" across the globe if it decided to attack the Islamic republic over its disputed nuclear programme. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - As U.S. and Iraqi troops marched through alleyways and families retreated indoors, Army Capt. Joe Claburn glanced at his watch and predicted exactly how long it would take for insurgents to attack. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld flew in unannounced to Baghdad for joint talks with Iraq's new leaders to push for the swift formation of a national unity government. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi credited his reforms for Japan's economic resurgence as he marked his fifth year in office, playing down concerns about growing social inequalities. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - The United Nations celebrated seven environmental campaigners including Russia's former president Mikhail Gorbachev and Iran's first female vice-president as Champions of the Earth in Singapore on Friday. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Al-Qaeda frontman Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who appeared in a video posted on the Internet, is one of the world's most wanted men but has evaded capture both in Iraq and his homeland Jordan. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Twin suicide attacks targeting security personnel rocked northern Sinai near the Gaza Strip, two days after triple bombings killed at least 18 people in a resort further south. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Perth-based utility Alinta and Australian Gas Light Co. (AGL) has settled a hostile takeover battle with a 6.45 billion dollar (4.75 billion US) agreement to merge their infrastructure assets. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Police arrested three people Tuesday in the triple bomb attack that ripped apart a Sinai beach resort promenade at the height of Egypt's tourist season, killing at least 24 people and injuring more than 60, many of them foreigners. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Greeted by thousands of Iraq war protestors, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice began a four-day visit to southeast Europe designed to rally diplomatic support for a solution to the Iran nuclear dispute. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - A female suicide bomber disguised to look pregnant blew herself up in front of a car carrying Sri Lanka's highest-ranking general, killing eight people and badly injuring the top officer. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - A bomb hidden in a minibus exploded near the offices of anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in eastern Baghdad on Tuesday, killing two Iraqi civilians and wounding three, police said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Iran threatened on Tuesday to halt all cooperation with the U.N. atomic energy agency if the U.N. Security Council imposes sanctions, warning that Tehran might hide its nuclear program if the West takes any other "harsh measures." Link To Original Article
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