White House Aide Testifies in Lewinsky Inquiry
Rebecca Cameron, an Oval Office staff aide, appeared before a federal grand jury as prosecutors probe the Clinton Lewinsky relationship. Investigators question Nancy Hernreich, chief of Oval Office operations, and Cameron’s role at the White House.
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4 U.S. airlines partner with China
Northwest Continental and two other U.S. airlines signed agreements with Air China to share frequent flyer programs and cooperate in other areas. America West and Alaska Airlines also joined the pact, pending government approval and marking the first alliances between U.S. carriers and China's largest international airline. In parallel, a separate briefing described Sierra Leone rebels committing horrific violence with thousands killed or maimed and calls for an end to the bloodshed. Meanwhile in Miami, more than 150 undocumented Haitians jumped from a freighter into the Miami River as immigration agents closed in, sparking a chaotic scene around riverfront businesses.
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Diana abortion revelation shocks in new Diana book
Princess Diana reportedly aborted in 1994 during an affair with Oliver Hoare, two years before her split from Prince Charles, according to The Real Diana by Lady Colin Campbell. The claim cites an unnamed earl’s daughter as a friend source noting Diana’s distress at the pregnancy.
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Clinton sets sanctions after India's nuclear tests
President Clinton pledged to enforce punitive sanctions under the Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Act of 1994 after India's nuclear tests. Senators warned of consequences for treaty ratification. calls mounted to stop further tests and urge neighbors not to race arms. The White House reviews options as intelligence gaps come under scrutiny.
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Pakistan Says It Will Match India's Nuclear Tests
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Gohar Ayub told the AP that Pakistan will balance India in all fields and is in a headlong arms race in South Asia. India conducted three nuclear tests in the northwestern desert, prompting Clinton to withdraw the U.S. ambassador and consider sanctions. Japan weighed suspending aid as the world questioned a planned White House visit.
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Dana International Wins Eurovision Drives Deep Israeli Rift
Israeli pop icon Dana International, a trans woman formerly Yaron Cohen, wins Eurovision sparking a clash between secular and ultra religious factions. She faces questions on religious coercion, civil liberties, and artistic freedom as she returns home to a mixed reception.
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Hezbollah seeks broader dialogue with West amid shifts in stance
In Beirut, the Iranian backed Hezbollah declared a desire for dialogue with Americans and a better Western image. The movement, previously tied to the 1983 Marine barracks bombing and the kidnapping of Westerners, warned against plans for official U.S. relations. Nayed Kraim emphasized limits on full diplomatic ties.
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