Israel, Hamas Trade Blows in 4th Day of Warfare -- Voice of America
Fighting intensified as Israel continued its Gaza offensive for a fourth day Friday, with Palestinian militants continuing rocket attacks on the Jewish state and rocket fire coming from Lebanon for the first time.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will not bow to international pressure to stop the military campaign.
Netanyahu said Friday no pressure would prevent Israel from combating "terrorists" that call for Israel's destruction.
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MIDDLE EAST
IDF preps for ground strike, military source says. Netanyahu says more than 1,000 targets hit in Gaza, sees 'more to go'.
Over 100 killed in Gaza as rockets fall on Israel. Gaza toll passes 100 as Israel raids continue. Gaza crisis: Death toll from Israeli strikes 'hits 100'. '100 killed' in Gaza as pressure builds on Israel to end military offensive.
IDF kills Gaza terrorist said to be responsible for Palestinian rocket fire.
Gaza healthcare services on brink of collapse as death toll climbs.
US offers to broker ceasefire as Israel continues to bombard Gaza. Obama, in call with Netanyahu, offers to mediate ceasefire.
Iran preparing to start plant needed for interim nuclear deal: sources.
Underage fighters drawn into Iraq sectarian war.
Iraq's foreign minister says Kurds suspend all participation in government. Iraqi Kurds take over 2 northern oil fields.
1,000-strong Syrian rebel brigade defects to Islamic State - report.
Turkey says Israel's Gaza offensive threatens rapprochement. Erdogan: no normalizing of ties with Israel.
Turkey approves framework for PKK peace talks.
Erdogan, launching presidential bid, vows 'pioneering new Turkey'.
ASIA
China-US talks crucial to repair relations.
Kerry visits Afghanistan in bid to broker election resolution.
Ghani commits to Afghanistan vote audit.
Japan seeks talks with China at November summit.
Recovering Japanese abducted by North Korea deemed 'highest priority'.
Indonesia vote: Wait for official count, says president.
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi to visit United States.
China's trade surplus narrows in June.
AFRICA
Fresh fighting rocks South Sudan oil states.
Aid group sounds South Sudan cholera warning.
South Sudan economy 'in intensive care' as famine looms.
Rights group says Ugandan court decision violates basic freedoms.
Central African Republic civilian leaders threaten to boycott peace talks.
Egypt opens border with Gaza to allow airstrike casualties in for medical care.
Libya prepares to move parliament to Benghazi.
Somali radio: Al-Shabab attacker was informant in Presidential Palace.
Aid workers find 'dire conditions' in Darfur town that had been off limits.
Morocco goes on high alert over terror threats.
Ebola deaths surge in Sierra Leone and Liberia: WHO.
EUROPE
Ukraine president vows to act over army deaths.
Pro-Russia rebels defiant as Ukraine military advances toward Donetsk.
Deadly Ukraine attacks as Russia shuts border. 23 Ukrainian troops killed in clashes with separatists.
Ukraine: Report exposes 'stomach-turning' violence.
Putin discusses growing number of Ukrainian refugees with Russian Security Council.
Berlusconi may face trial over prostitution witness.
Russia likely to prolong asylum for fugitive Snowden: Interfax.
Germany 'right' to expel CIA official in US spy affair.
Banco Espirito Santo: Portugal seeks to calm fears over bank.
Portugal doesn't mean euro zone crisis... yet.
Church of England prepares to vote on women bishops.
AMERICAS
U.S. anthrax probe reveals new bird flu mishap, widespread safety lapses. Safety concerns prompt US to close labs, suspend shipping of biological materials.
Merkel, Obama haven't spoken on phone since U.S. spy asked to leave.
Gates, Buffett, Adelson chide Congress on immigration.
Obama requests drone surge for U.S.-Mexico border.
Veteran suicides called 'horrible human costs' of VA dysfunction.
Obstruction trial in Boston bombing focuses on web searches.
Opposition sides claim Haiti elections jeopardized.
Russia's Vladimir Putin begins Americas visit in Cuba. Russia writes off 90% of Cuba debt as Putin meets Castros.
Latin Americans reluctantly rally behind Argentina.
World Cup 2014: US and Canada show signs of falling in love with soccer.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
ISIS unveils ‘cabinet’ lineup: report.
Taliban 'fled' Pakistani offensive 'before it began'.
A rare look inside Pakistan's militant haven.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
China's yuan 'a growing force in global finance'.
Oil price sheds gains as supply worries ease.
Google launches new venture fund for European start-ups.
China labels iPhone a security threat.
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