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Photo from BBC News Egypt blocks Gaza protest attempt
Police in Egypt block a convoy organised by opposition groups to carry medical supplies to the Gaza Strip.
BBC News  –  Oct 6, 2008 2:59 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Arab Stock Markets Plunge Amid World Financial Turmoil
Stock exchanges in the Arabian Gulf dropped precipitously Monday following heavy losses in Asia
Voice of America  –  Oct 6, 2008 2:48 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Iran To Address Six Powers on Nuclear Ambitions
Iran to Complain About International Efforts to stop its Nuclear Program
Voice of America  –  Oct 6, 2008 1:46 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Winning the war?
Judging al-Qaeda's strengths and weaknesses
BBC News  –  Oct 6, 2008 12:00 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
Egypt Police Block Gaza Convoy, Arrest Activists
Police arrest 30 activists in downtown Cairo, in town of Rafah, and on the Gaza-Egypt border, prevent them taking medical supplies to the Gaza Strip
Voice of America  –  Oct 6, 2008 11:42 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from BBC News Tel Aviv market reels over crisis
The stock exchange in Tel Aviv plunges during Sunday trading despite US moves to stall the global credit crisis.
BBC News  –  Oct 6, 2008 11:25 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Photo from BBC News Oil price dips below $90 a barrel
Oil prices fall to an eight-month low of less than US $90 a barrel and shares on Gulf stock markets fall sharply.
BBC News  –  Oct 6, 2008 10:27 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Livni concerned for peace talks
Time is running out for a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians, Israel's PM designate Tzipi Livni has warned.
BBC News  –  Oct 6, 2008 10:04 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Turkey Launches Air Strikes on Kurdish Rebels in Northern Iraq
Turkish General Hasan Igsiz says that the local Kurdish administration in northern Iraq refuses to cooperate with the Turkish military
Voice of America  –  Oct 6, 2008 09:05 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
Kosher calls
Haredis embrace modern - but modest - technology
BBC News  –  Oct 6, 2008 07:58 AM [GMT]  –  comment?