News Analysis: What Marja Tells Us of Battles Yet to Come
Looking for signs of a mission’s outcome as troops brace to take on the Taliban in Kandahar, Afghanistan. feeds.nytimes.com |
Release of Lockerbie Convict Was 'Wrong,' Cameron Says
Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain called the Scottish government's decision "wrong" when it release last year the only person convicted in connection with the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on compassionate grounds. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iraqis Judge America's Seven Years in Their Country
An occupier that we know is better than a new, different one, says one of many Iraqis that the Baghdad bureau spoke with about the withdrawal of United States forces. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iranian Journalist and Blogger Get Prison Terms
A prominent reformist journalist was sentenced to three years in prison, while an Iranian-Canadian blogger got 19 years. nytimes.com |
Christian converts facing death penalty
TWO Afghans accused of converting to Christianity face death under Islamic law. news.com.au |