'Jews graffiti mosque in northern Israel'
MENACING graffiti found on a mosque raises religious tensions and anger in Israel. news.com.au |
Standardized English Tests, Including TOEFL, Are Halted in Iran
Registration for tests given by the Educational Testing Service, including the Test of English as a Foreign Language, was suspended in what may be one of the first tangible effects of new sanctions. feeds.nytimes.com |
Leaving Iraq
With the American combat mission in Iraq officially ending, Iraq’s future is now where it should be — in Iraqis’ hands. nytimes.com |
Jewish activists set sail bound for Gaza
A BOAT carrying Jewish activists from Israel, Europe and the US set sail from Cyprus bound for Gaza in a bid to break Israel's blockade of the Palestinian territory. news.com.au |
On a Baghdad TV Show, Crying Out for the Missing
The Iraqis who call in to “Patron of the Oppressed” describe how searches of prisons, police stations, hospitals and morgues have left them with no clues to loved ones’ whereabouts. nytimes.com |