'Shoe bomber' arrested at major airport
SECURITY officers arrest a man found with batteries and an electrical circuitآ in his shoes at Karachi airport. news.com.au |
Israeli Easing of Blockade of Gaza Draws Praise of U.S.
While Israel’s announcement did not signal an end to the naval blockade of Gaza, it earned some unusual praise from the Obama administration. feeds.nytimes.com |
Money for Guns or Butter
A reader responds to an article about Washington’s approval for more money to finance the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. nytimes.com |
Iran Detains Prominent Opposition Lawyer
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian authorities have detained a prominent Iranian lawyer who has represented opposition activists and political figures on suspicion of spreading propaganda against the ruling system, her family and attorney said Wednesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iran Says It Halted Western Spying
Iran acknowledged that it has been fighting nuclear espionage. nytimes.com |