Russia Says U.S. Building ‘New Berlin Wall’
Sunday 8 July 2007
. In comments aired on the Rossiya television channel, Ivanov said placing rockets in Poland and a radar station in the Czech Republic “presents an obvious threat to Russia.”

Russia has continually voiced its opposition to the U.S. missile defense system that Washington says is meant to offer protection against attacks from Iran and North Korea.

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Israel Approves Release of 250 Palestinian Prisoners
Sunday 8 July 2007
. “There are 10,500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails,” al-Ajrami told Israel Radio. So, he said, releasing 250 is “a very small number.” He also urged Israel to release higher profile prisoners who could influence the Palestinian community to support the peace process.

Hamas condemned the prisoner release. It said the fact that the only prisoners to be freed are from the rival Fatah faction shows that Mr. Abbas is collaborating with Israel.

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2 people released under bail, after being arrested in Tabriz yesterday
Sunday 8 July 2007
. people just to prevent them of celebrating an Azerbaijani national day.

Hamid Purvali and Vali Fatollahi were arrested by Ettellat and been questioned since then. They are released under bail but Ettelaat keeps their personal staff, cell phone and ID.

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‘Foreign fighters’ in Red Mosque
Sunday 8 July 2007
. More than 1,000 supporters left last week under mounting pressure from security forces, although only about 20 have left since Friday.

No power

The commander who died on Sunday was in charge of an operation to blow holes in the mosque compound walls to enable civilians to escape.

Water and power to the mosque

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Airstrikes kill scores of Afghan civilians: officials
Sunday 8 July 2007
. NATO-led and U.S. forces said there were heavy clashes in Farah province in western Afghanistan and Kunar province in the east, and that troops in both places had called for air support.

Several residents and the head of a district council in Farah said an air attack in the Bala Boluk area had killed 108 civilians.

“Women and children have been killed and 13 houses destroyed,” said Bala Boluk council head Haji Khudairam. “In the bombing, in total, 108 civilians have been killed.”

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Merkel regrets Greek Cyprus’ EU membership
Sunday 8 July 2007
. “Unfortunately, both the Greek Cypriots and Turkey have stood on their own lines,” Merkel was quoted as saying. “But these negotiations have clearly taught us that none of the countries unable to solve their own problems should be let in the EU, otherwise as is seen in the case of Cyprus member countries (who join the EU though they are unable to solve their problems) could block progress for a settlement of disputes.”

Rehn warns France not to sink Turkish candidacy

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Mass protest took place in Tabriz, reports say
Sunday 8 July 2007
. Police and Basij (Islamic militia) are governing the city for days, and there is a police ‎state had been decleared in real. However government denies any movements. Basij ‎forces carry knives, chains and stick to threaten people, which is illegal by low‎

‎2 people have been arrested and been taken to custody, 27 years old Hamid Vali pur ‎and Vali (family name unknown). They both are arrested at 20:00 in Rasta Kucheh ‎area of Tabriz where is close to Bazaar and city centre.‎

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