| Iran demands gesture for hikers' return IRAN has demanded the United States make a humanitarian gesture to Iranians before detained US hikers are released. news.com.au |
Iraq suicide attack kills four A LOCAL Iraqi official says a female suicide bomber killed four people and wounded 23 in an attack on a government building in the western Anbar province. news.com.au |
Early Struggles of Soldier Charged in Leak Case People who know Pfc. Bradley Manning wonder whether his desperation for acceptance may have led him to disclose a trove of government secrets. nytimes.com |
Abbas Expresses Determination to Continue Talks The settlement issue looms, but the Palestinian leader said that he saw no alternative but to keep talking. feeds.nytimes.com |
Google to Bring Dead Sea Scrolls Online Israel's Antiquities Authority and Google announced Tuesday they are joining forces to bring the Dead Sea Scrolls online, allowing both scholars and the general public widespread access to the ancient manuscripts for the first time. feeds.nytimes.com |