| Iran Warns of ‘Reduced’ Ties With U.N. Inspectors Responding to new sanctions, Iran threatened to reduce its dealings with the U.N. nuclear watchdog. nytimes.com |
Bazaar Strike Ends in Tehran Merchants at the Grand Bazaar returned to work on Sunday, ending a strike that some observers saw as protest against the government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. nytimes.com |
U.S. Commander Fears Political Stalemate in Iraq The outgoing commander of American forces in Iraq said a deadlock could create demands for a new election, throwing Iraqi politics into greater turmoil. nytimes.com |
Israeli Foreign Minister Distances Himself From Talks At the U.N. General Assembly, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said peace with the Palestinians required an intermediate agreement lasting “decades.” feeds.nytimes.com |
Women of Saudi Arabia Emerge on the Bosporus A creative movement based in London and Jidda has organized an exhibition in Istanbul of works from 22 Saudi artists that touch on faith, culture and identity. nytimes.com |