| An Eye on America Is Also Under Watch Laura Poitras uses her new documentary, “The Oath,” to help shed light on American foreign policy. nytimes.com |
Iran Security Officials Call West’s New Sanctions Illegal Iran condemned as “illegal” sanctions imposed on it by the United Nations, saying the resolution proved that the body cannot be an appropriate source to protect people’s rights and security. nytimes.com |
World Briefing | MIDDLE EAST: Yemen: President Makes Offer to Rebels President Ali Abdullah Saleh offered to bring leaders of an armed rebel faction into Yemen’s political process. feeds.nytimes.com |
Despite Sanctions, Iran Holds Firm Against Nuclear Inspectors The International Atomic Energy Agency reported that Iran had banned two of its top inspectors and still refused to answer questions about its nuclear program. nytimes.com |
Expanding Control, Taliban Refresh Stamp on Afghan Justice The Taliban are using prisons to dissuade Afghans from helping NATO forces and the government win over the population by offering them services, a critical part of the counterinsurgency strategy. feeds.nytimes.com |