BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Lebanese security sources said Saturday a left-over Israeli cluster bomb in southern Lebanon exploded and injured two people.
GAZA, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Hamas Saturday denounced Israel's threat to interfere in the Palestinian legislative elections if the Islamic group participates.
SANAA, Yemen, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Yemeni border guards arrested a Saudi army officer and seized his military car after he crossed into Yemeni territory near Makhazen, reports said.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Israel Saturday returned to Lebanon two shepherds it seized a day earlier near a disputed border zone in south Lebanon.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia will restore full relations with Libya, strained over alleged Libyan conspiracy to assassinate King Abdallah when he was crown prince.
GAZA, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Hamas' military wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, warned Israel against setting up a buffer zone in Palestinian territory in north Gaza to curb infiltration.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- A person was killed and 21 others injured around midnight when an explosive charge blew up in an east Beirut neighborhood, police said Saturday.
TOWNSVILLE, Australia, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- A 60-year-old woman who survived eight days in the bush in northern Australia after a car crash has had a foot amputated.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- At least 25 people died, including 13 worshippers fatally injured by a suicide bomber outside a mosque, as violence erupted in Iraq Friday.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- President Bill Clinton called for a repeal of upper-income tax cuts, saying America should not stick its grandchildren with the bill for Hurricane Katrina.
BATON ROUGE, La., Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The federal agency at the center of the bungled response to Hurricane Katrina is muffing the operation to aid storm victims, the New York Times reports.
BAGILLT, Wales, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Arrest warrants have been issued for a woman who allegedly kidnapped her own children and fled to France with her partner, a man charged with child molesting.
DERBY, England, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- A British daycare worker received a suspended sentence for writing a racial epithet on the forehead of a child she cared for.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- President Bush is preparing for state visits from Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of Thailand and King Abdullah of Jordan.
NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said Friday Israel would not cooperate with Palestinian legislative elections if candidates from Hamas are involved.
LONDON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The Anglican Church in Nigeria has taken further steps to cut ties to Canterbury, the "mother" church of the Anglican Communion, The Times of London reported.
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The Church of Latter Day Saints, popularly known as the Mormons, has won at least a temporary victory over a proposed flat tax in Utah.
BURNABY, British Columbia, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Canadian officials have certified a union at a Wal-Mart shop in British Columbia, the union has announced.
