| Ahmadinejad's speech marred by crowd A SPEECH by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a southern port town was marred by shouts from Iranians demanding jobs. news.com.au |
Lebanon’s Top Shiite Cleric Dies at 75 Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, one of Shiite Islam’s main religious figures, had a strong following the world over. feeds.nytimes.com |
11 Killed as Iraqi Insurgents Booby-Trap House Sunni insurgents lured Iraqi soldiers into a booby-trapped house on the eve of Ramadan, the Iraqi police said Wednesday. nytimes.com |
Gay Saudi Diplomat Seeks U.S. Asylum Ali Ahmad Asseri, who had been working in the Saudi Consulate in Los Angeles, said his life had been threatened since he announced his bid for asylum. nytimes.com |
Iran Welcomes Chavez as Partner Against Western "Bullies" TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad received his close Latin American ally Hugo Chavez on Tuesday and welcomed the Venezuelan president's support against the Islamic Republic's western "bullies." feeds.nytimes.com |