Nine activists shot 30 times - report
AUTOPSIES on the bodies of nine Turks killed in an Israeli raid on an aid ship bound for Gaza found they were peppered with bullets and many were shot at close range, a British newspaper said Saturday. news.com.au |
Gaza Aid Ship Enters Egyptian Port
A Libyan-chartered ship carrying aid for Palestinians entered El-Arish on Wednesday, an Egyptian official said, a day after Israel’s navy warned it away from the blockaded Gaza Strip. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iran’s President Unveils New Long-Range Drone Aircraft
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called the long-range weapon an “ambassador of death” for Iran’s enemies. nytimes.com |
Iran, Big Power Rep May Meet Next Month: Ahmadinejad
NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Iranian official may meet a representative of the major powers next month to discuss Tehran's nuclear standoff with the West, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Afghanistan, Iraq 'most corrupt' nations
IRAQ and Afghanistan came near the top of a global list of perceived corruption published by watchdog Transparency International (TI), despite efforts to stamp out graft in the war-torn nations. news.com.au |