Mideast The condition of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has deteriorated and he is now in a deeper coma, the spokesman for the French army medical service said. Iraq US troops with crack Iraqi soldiers surged into the heart of Fallujah in a hail of explosions and gunfire on the second day of the largest operation in Iraq since last year's US-led war. Iraq At least 13 people were killed and about 60 injured when a car bomb exploded outside the emergency unit of one of Baghdad's main hospitals, medical officials said. US US President George W. Bush plans to press ahead with an "aggressive" foreign policy during his second term in office, Secretary of State Colin Powell said in an interview. US A US court halted the military trial of Osama bin Laden's personal driver, ruling it illegal in a major blow to the government's controversial handling of hundreds of war on terror detainees. Ivory Coast France pressed the UN Security Council to slap an arms embargo on Ivory Coast amid an upsurge of violence in the west African nation but ran into reluctance from China, diplomats said. Ivory Coast South African President Thabo Mbeki left for Ivory Coast after being mandated by the African Union to help resolve the latest surge of violence in the former French colony. Germany Germany marks the 15th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with fond memories of that day's joyous celebrations and somber ceremonies in honor of those killed in a desperate dash for freedom. Russia Two people were killed and a third person injured in a car blast in the southwest of Moscow, ITAR-TASS news agency reported quoting police. Mideast More resignations were expected from Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's government over his Gaza pullout plan as the man overseeing the withdrawal predicted most settlers would leave without a fight. North Korea Japanese officials arrived in North Korea for new talks on the fate of Japanese abducted during the Cold War as Tokyo warned of economic sanctions if the latest round did not yield progress.