Car bomb rips through cafe, killing nine
A CAR bomb tore through a cafe in Baghdad's Sadr City neighbourhood, killing nine people in what many fear marks another attempt by insurgents to provoke militias into resuming the sectarian bloodshed that once ravaged the capital. news.com.au |
Ask John Burns: General McChrystal's Dismissal
John Burns is taking readers' questions on President Obama's dismissal of Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, following comments the general made in a Rolling Stone interview. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.N. Supports Israeli Account of Border Clash
The United Nations largely vindicated Israel’s account of how the fighting with Lebanon started on Wednesday. feeds.nytimes.com |
Transcript: Vice President Biden on Progress and Lingering Threats in Iraq
Vice President Biden discusses his hopes and concerns for stability in Iraq. feeds.nytimes.com |
Two Arrested While Interviewing Condemned Iranian’s Son
An Iranian dissident said she was on the phone with a German reporter when the arrests apparently took place. nytimes.com |