| Letter from the Mideast: After a Hero's Welcome, the Ardor Fades Months after Mohamed ElBaradei's triumphant return to Egypt in a bid to oust President Hosni Mubarak, some activists have abandoned the Nobel laureate, calling him aloof, absent and out of touch. feeds.nytimes.com |
Family of Captured Israeli Soldier Press for Deal The family of Gilad Shalit began a march to Jerusalem to press the government to make a deal for his release. feeds.nytimes.com |
Hunger Strikes in Tehran's Evin Prison A series of hunger strikes is now under way in Tehran's Evin prison. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iran Ready to Free Detained U.S. Woman on Bail Parisa Hafezi feeds.nytimes.com |
In South Lebanon, Iran’s Leader Praises Hezbollah President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called the militant group a model for the world. nytimes.com |