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Hamas: No Al-Qaeda in Gaza but Zealots on Rise
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip, (AP) – Gaza’s Hamas prime minister was adamant: There is no al-Qaeda
Authorities Seek WikiLeaks Founder; Website Moves
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories (AFP) – The United States has admitted it failed to secure a 
Egypt’s opposition groups quit “rigged” vote
CAIRO (Agencies)
Ruling party wins most seats in 1st round
Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, the biggest opposition bloc in the outgoing parliament, and a smaller party withdrew on Wednesday from an election they
North Korea details nuclear program amid tension
SEOUL (Reuters)
Says operating thousands of centrifuges
Secretive North Korea detailed for the first time its expanded nuclear program on Tuesday, 
EU & Africa voice concern over Sudan vote: draft
TRIPOLI (Agencies)
Call all sides to accept result of “credible” referendum
The European Union and African states will urge Sudan on Tuesday to accept the results of next 
Blast kills top Iran nuclear scientist, Israel blamed
TEHRAN (Agencies)
Tehran nuclear chief warns enemies not to play with fire
Twin blasts in Iran’s capital killed a prominent nuclear scientist and wounded another on Monday, said state media reports that promptly accused Israeli agents on motorbikes of 
US-SKorea navy drill begins as residents seek shelter
SEOUL (Agencies)
Explosions force islanders briefly to shelter in bunkers
The United States and South Korea staged a potent show of naval strength Sunday as residents
Voting begins in Egypt parliamentary election
CAIRO (Agencies)
Parliamentary vote expected to strengthen ruling party
Polls opened across Egypt on Sunday for a parliamentary election expected to strengthen the
Iran should keep out of Arab states’ affairs: Egypt FM
DOHA (AFP)
Says Iraq, Lebanon & Bahrain “must be left alone
Iran should keep out of the internal affairs of Arab countries in the Gulf and not meddle in Iraq 
Iran’s first nuclear power plant begins operations
TEHRAN (Agencies)
Delayed Bushehr plant to meet growing electricity demands
Iran said Saturday its first atomic power plant built by Russia in Bushehr has begun operations, 
