G.I.’s Find Bullets Still Flying at Outpost in Iraq
Military commanders worry that an area in the north offers a glimpse of a post-American Sunni insurgency. nytimes.com |
Two missing in factory collapse
RESCUE crews pulled a Lebanese worker from under the rubble after a 10-hour search overnight, security officials said, while two Asian labourers were still missing following the collapse of a five-storey aluminium factory near Beirut. news.com.au |
The Widening Rift Among Iran's Clerics
Many conservatives think Ayatollah Khamenei has reached far beyond the powers he is entitled to as supreme leader. nytimes.com |
Iran Says It Will Free One of Three U.S. Hikers
Iran plans to release Sarah Shourd, one of the three young American hikers detained and accused of spying last year, Iranian officials said Thursday. nytimes.com |
World Briefing | The Americas: Canada: Airline Dispute Causes Eviction From Arab Air Base
A dispute over airline landing rights has led to Canada’s eviction from an air base in the United Arab Emirates that is an important logistical hub for its military mission in Afghanistan. feeds.nytimes.com |