World -- June 15, 2006

• 26 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan
• Bush pledges full support to Iraqi gov't
• Bush urges world to financially help Iraq
• Bush meets with Iraq Study Group
• Iraqi gov't to hold talks with insurgents: PM

• Israel sends warning through secret channels to Hamas gov't: DM
• Iran hopeful on future talks with EU: spokesman
• Italy starts withdrawing 1,000 troops from Iraq
• Indonesia to keep surveillance on Ba'ashir: police
• Most Americans see Iraq extremely unstable: poll

• News Analysis: EU summit to set tone on Constitution, enlargement
• Teheran: Western offer a 'step forward'
• Two U.S. labs race to design new nuclear bomb: report
• UN probe makes considerable progress in Hariri's murder
• U.S. senator urges government to solve DPRK nuclear issue

• U.S. arrests 2,100 illegal immigrants in nationwide crackdown
• Writethru: UN lead investigator claims considerable progress on Hariri investigation