| U.S. Hikers Held in Iran Describe Captivity The mothers of three hikers arrested 10 months ago along the Iraq-Iran border were allowed to see their children. feeds.nytimes.com |
Campaign to Spare Activist Intensifies in Iran As reports circulated that Iran was preparing to execute Zeinab Jalalian, a prominent opposition figure publicly urged the authorities to show compassion. nytimes.com |
Exit Strategy, Meet Your Challenge: Iraq American “combat” is over in Iraq. Or is it? How “trainers” who are staying could yet find themselves fighting if violence worsens. nytimes.com |
Obama's Tack on Iran Is Hard to Read President Barack Obama clearly sought to portray himself as holding the Iran issue in firm hands. The yield, instead, was two conflicting descriptions of his intent. nytimes.com |
Iranian Official Calls for Trial of U.S. Hikers Intelligence Minister Heydar Moslehi said Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, who are accused of spying, must be tried in an Iranian court. feeds.nytimes.com |