Iran Tests Iraqi Resolve at the Border
Iranian incursions have left Iraqi mountain villages deserted and raised questions about whether Iraq can defend its borders. nytimes.com |
Democrats Split as House Backs War Funds
The House approved a war funding bill, but Democrats splintered after a disclosure of battlefield documents. nytimes.com |
Vatican contacts Iran over stoning case
THE Vatican revealed tonight it was in touch with Tehran "through diplomatic channels" over the controversy surrounding the Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning for adultery. news.com.au |
Israel PM Slams Humiliating Videos of Palestinians
Israel's prime minister has condemned videos filmed by Israeli soldiers that humiliate Palestinians. feeds.nytimes.com |
Taliban impostor embarrasses Britain's MI6
DETAILS of how British Intelligence suffered its most embarrassing setback since Iraq were revealed today. news.com.au |