| Protest Music Stirs Fires of Iranian Discontent Since Iranian authorities have cracked down on the demonstrations that rocked the country after a disputed election, a flood of protest music has rushed in to comfort and inspire the opposition. feeds.nytimes.com |
Man sentenced to death for spying charge LEBANESE judicial officials say a military court has convicted a man of spying for Israel during the 2006 summer war and sentenced him to death. news.com.au |
Iran Opens Its First Nuclear Power Plant Russia, which helped build the plant, emphasized that it could not be used for nonpeaceful purposes, though the United States had urged a delay in its opening. nytimes.com |
Obama Tells Arabs And Israel to Support Fragile Talks UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama urged Israel on Thursday to extend its partial freeze on settlement-building and Arab states to move towards normal ties with the Jewish state to help keep fragile peace talks alive. feeds.nytimes.com |
Iran Begins Loading Fuel at Nuclear Reactor Ignoring sanctions, Tehran took a big step toward putting its first nuclear reactor within months of operation. feeds.nytimes.com |