U.S. and Europe Press Tighter Sanctions on Iran
Sanctions were imposed on Iranian companies and individuals with links to nuclear and missile programs. feeds.nytimes.com |
Global Airline Pilots Not Happy About Israeli Security Program
Pilots say the program, which was imposed by Israel’s Ministry of Transport, could subject inbound flights to possible attacks by Israeli warplanes. feeds.nytimes.com |
At Least 12 Dead in Baghdad Attack
Insurgents continued a relentless assault on Iraq’s military and security forces, launching a coordinated attack on one of the main command centers in Baghdad. feeds.nytimes.com |
Netanyahu Examines Offer on Settlement Freeze
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is weighing whether an American proposal to prolong a settlement freeze would destroy his coalition. feeds.nytimes.com |
UK could begin Afghan drawdown 2012
THE British head of the armed forces says UK could begin pulling its troops out of Afghanistan in just over a year. news.com.au |