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'); document.write(''); document.write('ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan charged seven men on Wednesday in last year\'s Mumbai terror attacks, its first indictments in a case watched closely by India and the United States to see if Islamabad makes good on promises to punish those responsible.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian officials are rejecting an expected offer from Israel\'s prime minister to partially freeze West Bank settlement construction, even before it is made public.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('KABUL (AP) — The Taliban\'s reclusive leader issued a Muslim holiday message on Wednesday calling on Afghans to break off relations with the government, which he described as a \'stooge\' administration.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('AMPATUAN, Philippines (AP) — Philippine authorities, under intense public pressure to make arrests in the country\'s worst election massacre, said Wednesday they are investigating a member of a powerful clan allied with the government along with four police commanders.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('JERUSALEM (AP) — With cutting-edge anti-missile systems and two new submarines that can carry nuclear weapons, Israel is readying a new generation of armaments designed to defend itself against distant Iran as well as Tehran\'s proxy armies on its borders.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — A wedding was called off because international troops killed the groom. A suicide bomber blew himself up in front of a police patrol. An old woman was beaten by the Taliban after she tried to stop them from taking her son.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won support for his country\'s nuclear ambitions and expanded his reach in Latin America in a three-country goodwill tour that took him to close ally Venezuela for his final stop.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Witnesses testifying against two Congolese warlords at the International Criminal Court have been threatened and the court does not have the resources to fully protect them, a senior investigator testified Wednesday.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Rare rainstorms are soaking pilgrims as millions of Muslims from around the world gather for Islam\'s annual hajj pilgrimage.
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