Copyright © 2008 Yahoo! Philippines Pte. Ltd. (Co. Reg. No. 199700735D). All Rights Reserved. http://beta.ph.news.yahoo.com/world-middle-east.html en-en Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:28:38 +0800 5 http://beta.ph.news.yahoo.com/world-middle-east.html http://l.yimg.com/hb/i/ph/mastheads/210x47_ph_news.gif 30 140 http://ph.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080908/twl-oukwd-uk-egypt-landslide-13abf6c.html /rtrs/20080908/r_t_rtrs_wl_me/twl-oukwd-uk-egypt-landslide-13abf6c_2 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:28:38 +0800 CAIRO (Reuters) - The death toll from a rockfall that sent boulders crashing down on dozens of houses in a crowded Cairo shanty town rose to 51 on Monday, with a number of people still missing, Egyptian security sources said. Reuters http://ph.news.yahoo.com/ap/20080908/twl-afghanistan-38359fb.html /ap/20080908/r_t_ap_wl_me/twl-afghanistan-38359fb_2 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:18:00 +0800 A roadside blast in southern Afghanistan killed six civilians Monday, and a Canadian soldier died in another explosion in the same region, officials said. AP http://ph.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080908/twl-pakistan-afghanistan-unrest-missile-575b600.html /afp/20080908/r_t_afp_wl_me/twl-pakistan-afghanistan-unrest-missile-575b600 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:33:00 +0800 At least three militants were killed Monday in a missile strike by suspected US drones on a Pakistan tribal town near the Afghan border, security and local officials said. AFP http://ph.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080908/twl-egypt-accident-building-575b600.html /afp/20080908/r_t_afp_wl_me/twl-egypt-accident-building-575b600_1 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:29:00 +0800 A total of 38 people were killed in a massive weekend rockslide in Egypt which flattened homes in a north Cairo shantytown, according to the latest toll given by the health ministry on Monday. AFP http://ph.news.yahoo.com/afp/20080908/twl-mideast-israel-politics-corruption-o-575b600.html /afp/20080908/r_t_afp_wl_me/twl-mideast-israel-politics-corruption-o-575b600_1 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 02:20:00 +0800 Israeli police on Sunday recommended indicting beleaguered Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on corruption charges in two different cases, but the premier's lawyers dismissed the move as irrelevant. AFP http://ph.news.yahoo.com/ap/20080908/twl-iraq-38359fb.html /ap/20080908/r_t_ap_wl_me/twl-iraq-38359fb_1 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 02:06:00 +0800 Iraqi lawmakers end their summer break this week facing urgent tasks of approving a new election law and signing off on a still-unfinished security pact with the U.S. _ key steps in laying the foundation for a lasting peace. AP http://ph.news.yahoo.com/ap/20080908/twl-israel-olmert-38359fb.html /ap/20080908/r_t_ap_wl_me/twl-israel-olmert-38359fb_1 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:39:00 +0800 Israel's police recommended Sunday that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert should be indicted in a string of corruption cases, according to an official document. AP http://ph.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080907/twl-oukwd-uk-israel-olmert-13abf6c.html /rtrs/20080907/r_t_rtrs_wl_me/twl-oukwd-uk-israel-olmert-13abf6c_1 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:27:10 +0800 JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police said on Sunday Prime Minister Ehud Olmert should face criminal charges, issuing a non-binding recommendation in a corruption scandal driving him from office in the midst of peace talks with the Palestinians. Reuters http://ph.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080907/twl-oukwd-uk-israel-olmert-police-13abf6c.html /rtrs/20080907/r_t_rtrs_wl_me/twl-oukwd-uk-israel-olmert-police-13abf6c_1 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:07:20 +0800 JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police recommended to prosecutors on Sunday that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert be indicted in a corruption investigation, Israeli media reported. Reuters http://ph.news.yahoo.com/ap/20080908/twl-iraq-doctors-return-38359fb.html /ap/20080908/r_t_ap_wl_me/twl-iraq-doctors-return-38359fb_1 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:54:00 +0800 A kidney specialist who fled Iraq's bombings, kidnappings and sectarian killings 20 months ago has reported back to work at his Baghdad hospital _ one of some 800 doctors who have returned over the summer. AP