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[/url]AP - Nepal's opposition alliance on Tuesday called off weeks of pro-democracy protests after the king gave in to a key demand to reinstate parliament. But communist insurgents who had supported the demonstrators throughout their often bloody standoff rejected the king's offer, a sign that the turmoil in this Himalayan country is not over. Link To Original Article
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AP - U.S. troops aren't just training Iraqi forces, they're also keeping an eye on them, watching for signs they could be moonlighting in the Shiite death squads that target Sunnis. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - A federal jury began its first full day of deliberations on Tuesday to decide if September 11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui should be sentenced to death or life in prison. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - The 19-year-old man released in the case of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway has "no relevant information" about her disappearance and was not involved in that or in drug offenses, his lawyer said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - A verdict in the trial of Saddam Hussein and seven former aides on charges of crimes against humanity is expected by early August, a US official close to the court said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - A bomb inside a minibus exploded in a market area in Baghdad's Sadr City Shi'ite slum on Tuesday, killing two people and wounding five, police said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Thirty-two bodies of Iraqi police and security forces recruits were discovered in two areas of Baghdad on Monday, Interior Ministry sources said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Nepal's capital was filled with jubilant crowds celebrating a dramatic victory against humbled King Gyanendra as opposition leaders urged Maoist rebels to declare a ceasefire. 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]AFP - Home to hundreds of aircraft under Saddam Hussein's ousted regime, the dusty Al-Muthana air base outside the Iraqi capital today hosts just three lonely cargo planes. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - A Tamil Tiger suicide bomber pretending to be pregnant blew herself up seriously wounding Sri Lanka's army chief and killing 10 others. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - Panama's president said a planned expansion of the Panama Canal would define the waterway's "role in the 21st century" and on Monday called on voters to support a referendum to pay for the proposal. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - A verdict in the trial of Saddam Hussein and seven former aides on charges of crimes against humanity is expected by early August. Link To Original Article
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[/url]Reuters - Defiant holidaymakers described scenes of carnage in Egypt's Sinai resort of Dahab on Tuesday after three bombs killed at least 23 people in the latest attack on the country's vital tourist industry. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - US and Iraqi inspectors have found more cases of physical abuse of prisoners at facilities run by the Shiite-dominated Interior Ministry, a Pentagon spokesman said. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AFP - Iran said it will halt relations with the UN atomic watchdog if sanctions are imposed because of its suspect nuclear drive and vowed a military attack would merely send its activities underground. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - China's refusal to hold a summit with Japan because of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visits to a Tokyo war shrine is "incomprehensible," he said Tuesday. Link To Original Article
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Jordan says it has found more Hamas weapons smuggled into Jordan from Syria Link To Original Article
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AP - Israel has a right to defend itself but should consider the effect on peace prospects as it weighs a response to a deadly suicide bombing in Tel Aviv, the State Department said Tuesday. Link To Original Article
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[/url]AP - A top aide allegedly told Saddam Hussein he intended to "change the social reality" in a Shiite town where the former Iraqi president came under attack, according to a tape prosecutors played in court Monday. Link To Original Article
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