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Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert at a May 6 Memorial Day ceremony in Jerusalem honouring Israel's fallen soldiers … standing firm.Photo: JTA

&nbsp Rodney Morley (centre) presents Troy Lamb (left) and Daniel Onas with the Cricketer of the Year award AJN Staff PLAYING coach Troy Lamb and First XI captain Daniel Onas scooped the pool at ...

NAOMI LEVIN The Victorian Liberal Party official responsible for an anti-Semitic slur against former Liberal candidate for Melbourne Ports Adam Held has resigned from her position.Victorian Opposition...

Anna Mieszkowska 's biography, "Mother of the Children of the Holocaust: The Story of Irena Sendler."Zegota, an underground organization helping Jews, for which she worked at the time, paid a bribe to...

WARSAW -- Irena Sendler, a Polish woman who saved 2,500 jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during the Nazi occupation in World War II, died Monday in Warsaw aged 98, her daughter confirmed. "She d...

IRENA Sendler, who saved the lives of some 2,500 jewish children by smuggling them out of the Warsaw ghetto during the World War II Nazi occupation, has died aged 98. Ms Sendler died in Warsaw on Mon...

WARSAW (AP) — The family of a Polish social worker credited with rescuing 2,500 jewish children from the Nazis during the Holocaust says she has died.

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown will receive the Dalai Lama at the office of England's top church leader rather than at Downing Street, a spokesperson said Monday.

The Pakistan muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was Monday set to decide on withdrawing its ministers from the cabinet after its talks with the ruling coalition partner Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) failed to resolve their difference over the reinstatement of judges.

John McCain, who has spent the last two months trying to consolidate right-wing support as the Republican candidate for president, has a problem of disputed dimensions with a vital component of the conservative coalition: the evangelicals.