| Bank Raid and Battle Paralyze Baghdad At least 15 people were killed and 50 were wounded in fighting that lasted hours during the afternoon rush and paralyzed parts of the capital. feeds.nytimes.com |
Car bomb near mosque kills 30 A CAR bomb killed 30 people and wounded 46 near a mosque in a predominantly Sh'ite area of the mixed city of Baquba, north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, overnight, security officials said. news.com.au |
Passengers Still Fly Above Unscreened Cargo An aviation security loophole that remains unclosed: not all of the cargo loaded onto passenger jets that fly into the United States from abroad is screened. feeds.nytimes.com |
U.S. Presses Israelis on Renewal of Freeze The Obama administration is offering Israel security guarantees but is also weighing a fallback plan that could involve reaching out to the Palestinians, officials said. feeds.nytimes.com |
G.O.P. and Tea Party Are Mixed Blessing for Israel Fresh Republican support for the Israeli government after the U.S. midterm elections may be offset by Tea Party suspicion of foreign aid. feeds.nytimes.com |