Arabic books seized as anti-Semitism cited
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GERMANY FRANKFURT -- Frankfurt police have seized several Arabic books at the world's biggest book fair after complaints that they breached a German ban on anti-Semitic writing, a director of the fair said yesterday. It was unclear precisely which and how many books were taken off the stands. The Frankfurt Book Fair is giving a special showcase this year to ...
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Arts & entertainment: Â· Attack on Bloomsbury for 'profiteering' withdrawnÂ· Stores will sell book as loss leader in price war
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CAIRO, EGYPT - A group calling itself the Islamic Army in Iraq says it has kidnapped two French journalists to protest a new French law that forbids the wear of religious items in schools.
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BERLIN: Police raided the offices of a German-based group suspected of having links with the radical Palestinian Hamas organisation and two others connected with it hours after a court upheld a ban on the ...
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Egypt has banned editions of two French  and German newspapers, Le Figaro and the Frankfurter Allgemeine  Zeitung, because of articles deemed insulting to Islam, the  state news agency MENA said on Sunday.
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CittÃ  del Vaticano (AsiaNews) â âDolore e preoccupazioneâ per il terrorismo in Israele e Russia; âesecrazioneâ per il massacro dei nepalesi; âtrepidazioneâ per la sorte dei giornalisti francesi rapiti in Iraq.
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Alleged members of a radical Palestinian group are arrested in Lebanon over recent attacks on commuter buses.
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Italian police are investigating an anti-Semitic blog listing the names of more than 150 "Jewish university professors", which was removed from the Internet after protests from politicians and Jewish leaders.
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French police arrest a Jewish man over a fire at  a Paris Jewish centre initially blamed on anti-Semites.
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The British government is to investigate a school funded by Saudi Arabia's government involved in a row over textbooks allegedly describing Jews as &quot;monkeys&quot; and Christians as &quot;pigs&quot;, the Times has reported.
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Palestinians briefly hold three faction officials in the first arrests linked to anti-Israeli violence since Palestinian elections.
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TABA, Egypt - Dozens of Bedouin tribesmen have been detained on suspicion they supplied the explosives for coordinated car bombings at two Egyptian resorts that killed at least 33 people, most of them Israelis, officials said Saturday.    Israel's counter-terrorism chief urged Israeli tourists in Egypt to return home immediately, saying they were in danger...
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LONDON - British authorities charged extremist cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri on Tuesday with possessing al-Qaida literature and inciting the killing of Jews and other non-Muslims, delaying his possible extradition to the United States, where he is wanted on
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Abu Hamza al-Masri is arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.
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Egypt has banned editions of two French   and German newspapers, Le Figaro and the Frankfurter Allgemeine   Zeitung, because of articles deemed insulting to Islam, the   state news agency MENA said on Sunday.
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RAMALLAH, West Bank -- The Hamas-run Education Ministry has ordered an anthology of Palestinian folk tales pulled from school libraries, reportedly over mild sexual innuendo, the most direct attempt by the Islamic militants to impose their beliefs on Palestinian society.
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JERUSALEM -- The Israeli government and several banks hold assets belonging to Holocaust victims worth more than $200 million, according a parliamentary report released yesterday that harshly criticized authorities for not doing enough to locate the accounts' owners.