| Aussies caught in Israeli convoy attack AN Australian journalist and photographer on board aid boats headed for the Gaza Strip have not been heard from since 10 people were reportedly killed during a clash with Israeli commandos. news.com.au |
Over 50 killed in attacks across Baghdad MILITANTS struck across the Iraqi capital, killing more than 50 people, including 32 in a suicide bombing that targeted pilgrims commemorating a revered Shi'ite saint, Iraqi police said. news.com.au |
Troop deaths in Afghan war top 2000 THE total number of foreign troops killed in the nearly nine years of the Afghan war has topped 2000. news.com.au |
Ahmadinejad Wants Release of Iranians Held in U.S. As a hiker held in Iran for 13 months arrived in the United States, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran said that the United States, as “a humanitarian gesture,” should now release eight Iranians. feeds.nytimes.com |
Freed American Leaves Iran After 2 - 1 / 2 Years' Jail TEHRAN (Reuters) - An Iranian-American released after two and a half years in a Tehran jail left Iran on Thursday en route to the United States, a friend told Reuters. feeds.nytimes.com |