TOP 100 ARABIAN SITES
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| World Briefing | Middle East: Iran: Captive Americans Defended Three American hikers detained in Iran are totally harmless travelers who carefully planned a trip in Iraq but apparently accidentally ended up crossing the border, their relatives said. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iran Is Seeking a ‘Two-Way Street’ at Talks The Iranian foreign minister said the basis for the talks had to be a range of issues, including the recession, trade, regional conflicts and international disarmament. nytimes.com |
Names of the Dead The Department of Defense has identified 4,352 American service members who have died since the start of the Iraq war and 906 who have died as part of the Afghan war and related operations. It confirmed the deaths of the following Americans on Tuesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Pilgrims kick off Christmas festivities THOUSANDS of Christian pilgrims went to Bethlehem today celebrating what locals said was a Christmas of mixed blessings. news.com.au |
On Religion: Bahai on Trial in Iran Worries Brother From Afar The brother of a Bahai leader facing a potential death sentence in Iran reflects on the biases his faith has endured. feeds.nytimes.com |