Foreign Policy 
Ahmadinejad says Israel will soon disappear(0)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad predicted on Monday that Muslims would uproot “satanic powers” and repeated his controversial belief that Israel will soon disappear, the Mehr news agency reported.
“I must announce that the Zionist regime (Israel), with a 60-year record of genocide, plunder, invasion and betrayal is about to die and will soon be erased from [...]
BBC News: Israel & Syria in peace talks
London, UK (BBC.com): Israel and Syria have said they are holding indirect talks to reach a comprehensive peace agreement.
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s office said both sides were talking “in good faith and openly”.
The Syrian foreign ministry also confirmed the Turkish-mediated talks, the first since 2000.
The last round of negotiations broke down because of disagreement [...]
AP: White House denies reports it intends to attack Iran
Washington, D.C. (AP): The White House on Tuesday denied a published report in Israel that said President Bush intends to attack Iran before the end of his term in January.
A story in the Jerusalem Post quoted a “senior official” there as saying that Bush plans to attack Iran in the coming months. The story says [...]
Politico: Bush - Obama misinterpreted remarks
Washington, D.C. (Politico.com): President Bush is disputing coverage of his “appeasement” remark as an attack on Barack Obama, telling NBC News with a smile that the widespread interpretation is not “exactly right.”
White House officials say they were taken aback by the ferocious political reaction back home to that passage in the president’s remarks on Thursday [...]
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